Cook 3, Kalaloch Lodge

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a full-time Cook 3 to join our team at Kalaloch Lodge in Forks, Washington.

About the role

As a Cook 3, you will showcase your skills and be a visible leader in the kitchen. Partnering with management team members, you will plan menus, deliver food to quality standards, train kitchen team members, operate kitchen equipment, uphold all health codes and sanitation regulations, and monitor the quantities, labor, and overhead costs.

Responsibilities

• Review menus and customer orders to determine type and quantities of food to be prepared and comply with all portion sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies, and procedures
• Ensure proper food temperatures are maintained, food is stored correctly, and the freshness and quality of all menu items
• Package all products to proper specifications
• Keep workstation, coolers, and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked
• Maintain the kitchen and storage facilities in a sanitary condition
• Use waste control guidelines and record all waste on the spoilage sheet
• Perform opening, closing, and side work duties and end-of-day inventory in accordance with guidelines

Requirements

• At least 2 years of previous experience in a back-of-the-house foodservice position
• Ability to read and comprehend prep sheets and recipes
• Basic math skills, with the ability to calculate and follow recipe measurements
• No high school diploma or GED required

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs to and from freezers and ovens, reach up to seven feet, twist, bend, and squat
• Standing and walking for the entire length of shift in moderate to high noise levels
• Manual ability to chop, mix, blend, whip a variety of foods and liquids and operate kitchen equipment
• Exposed to variable temperatures

Schedule

• Days, evenings, split shifts
• Holidays, weekends, and events
• 8-hour shifts with overtime as needed
• Monday through Friday, with weekend availability required

Pay

$22.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation days and holidays
• Paid parental bonding leave
• Tuition or professional certification reimbursement
• Weekly pay
• Free shift meal
• Employee discounts: 30% off food, beverage, and retail items
• $15/day commuter bonus for commutes 25+ miles
• Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at other locations nationwide
• Free bus pass or commute bonus for journeys over 30 miles one way

Housing

• Shared low-cost housing available for $85 per week, including wi-fi and all utilities
• Housing includes a communal living area with a TV and a shared kitchen

Location

Kalaloch Lodge is located in Olympic National Park, steps from the coast with nearby natural attractions including The Hoh Rainforest and Sol Duc Hot Springs. Every day can be an adventure when you live and work in Olympic National Park, with pristine beaches, mist-covered rainforests, snow-capped mountains, and hidden lakes to explore. The Olympic Peninsula offers outdoor activities including hiking and whale watching.

About Us

Delaware North is a family-owned company with over 100 years of history. Our operations span the world, offering unique paths to growth and success in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more. We pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places, with jobs in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, available part-time or full-time. We are invested in helping you achieve your career goals.