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Delaware North Lead Cook, Yavapai Hotel in Grand Canyon, Arizona
The Opportunity
Delaware North Parks and Resorts is searching for full-time Lead Cooks to join our team at Yavapai Hotel in Grand Canyon, Arizona. As a Lead Cook, you will partake in important food preparation for guest orders and communicate with serving team members. If you're passionate about creating extraordinary guest dining experiences and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for! Apply today to join our team.
Pay
$17.50 - $17.50 / hour
Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer .
Life at the Grand Canyon
Every day can be an adventure when you live and work at Grand Canyon National Park. Join our global team helping guests enjoy this natural wonder. Whether you want to work for a season or make the Grand Canyon your home, we have opportunities for anyone wanting to live and work in a National Park!
Variety of low cost housing available for $27.50 - $40/ week including wi-fi, satellite TV, and all utilities
Free laundry facilities
Healthy work-life balance
Community recreation center with gym and monthly outings
Tons of activities with the South Rim of the Canyon only minutes away including camping, hiking, river rafting, star-gazing, and museums
Perks at the Grand Canyon
Health, dental, and vision insurance*
401k with company match*
Paid vacation days and holidays*
Paid parental bonding leave*
Tuition or professional certification reimbursement*
Weekly pay
50% off food in our restaurant, tavern, coffee shop, and deli
20% off retail and grocery items
Referral bonus – earn $200 for each eligible referral
Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide
*Available for full-time, year-round team members
Responsibilities
Prepare food to specifications before and during unit operations.
Comply with all portion sizes, quality standards and waste control measures.
Ensure freshness and proper food temperatures are maintained and food is stored correctly.
Perform opening, closing, side work and end-of-day inventory.
Keep workstation, coolers, and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
At least1 year of previous experience in a back-of-the-house food service position is required.
Participation in a culinary program is preferred.
Ability to read and comprehend prep sheets and recipes.
Basic math skills; ability to understand, calculate and follow recipe measurements and proportions.
No high school diploma or GED required
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds.
Will stand for length of shift with frequent bending, lifting, reaching, including overhead, stretching and grasping.
Must work rapidly in a fast paced environment while coordinating multiple orders.
Exposure to variable temperatures and kitchen dangers such as heat, burns, scalds, cuts, slips and falls and chemicals used to clean and sanitize work areas, equipment and surfaces.
Shift Details
Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Evenings as needed
Weekends
Every weekend
8 hour shift
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
Overtime as needed
Who We Are
Delaware North's operations in Grand Canyon National Park offer the opportunity to experience living and working in one of the natural wonders of the world. We provide a variety of employee housing options including shared trailers, apartments, dorm rooms, and houses, with amenities including a community center, free internet, workout, and recreational equipment. We also offer team member food and retail discounts.
At Delaware North, you’ll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it’s in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there’s no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.
Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer.