Food and Beverage Seasonal

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.00 - $17.00
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Benefits

Collaborative team environment
opportunities for professional growth
Engaging and fun work atmosphere
hands-on culinary experience
flexible seasonal scheduling

Job Description

Bear Country, Inc. is a leading entertainment and hospitality company based in the Midwest, renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences through its various family-oriented attractions. The company owns and operates beloved destinations including Jellystone Park Caledonia Camp-Resort, Bear Paw Adventure Park, and The Northern Lights Drone Shows. With a strong commitment to innovation, fun, and customer care, Bear Country, Inc. has become a top choice for families looking to create memorable moments and enjoy recreational activities in a welcoming and friendly environment. The organization prides itself on fostering a collaborative culture where different departments and team members work closely together... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Availability to work at least 3 shifts a week
  • Availability to work at least 2 weekends a month during summer
  • Ability to work at least 2 of the following 3 holidays: Memorial Day, 4th of July, and Labor Day
  • Ability to work weekends in the fall
  • Prolonged periods of standing and working in a kitchen
  • Exposure to extreme heat, steam, and cold present in a kitchen environment
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
  • Must be flexible with schedule and able to work weekends during busy season: May through October
  • Manual dexterity to cut and chop foods and perform other related tasks

Job Qualifications

  • High school or vocational school coursework in kitchen basics such as food safety preferred
  • Prior related experience preferred
  • Basic understanding of or the ability to learn basic sanitation and regulations for workplace safety
  • Basic understanding of or the ability to learn food handling techniques, preparation, and cooking procedures
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Ability to maintain personal hygiene

Job Duties

  • Greets guests and takes orders, handles money exchanges with register and Point of Sale system
  • Gets drink orders (non-alcoholic) and serves to guests
  • Works with team to handle busy periods with heavy order volume
  • Prepares meal ingredients as directed by the Food and Beverage Manager
  • Operates large-volume cooking equipment such as griddles, grills, or deep fryers (if 16 years or older)
  • Prepares and cooks food according to instructions provided on food order slips or through verbal directions
  • Verifies the quality and quantity of all orders
  • Maintains overall sanitation, health, cleanliness, and safety standards for food preparation areas, cooking services, and dishes and utensils
  • Maintains compliance with applicable health, safety, food handling, and hygiene codes and standards
  • Ensures that assigned work areas and equipment are clean and sanitary
  • Sets-up, maintains and breaks down cook, food, and beverage stations
  • Covers, dates and neatly stores all leftover products that are re-usable
  • Makes recommendations for maintenance, repair and upkeep of the line area and equipment
  • Closes the kitchen properly using the closing checklist
  • Assists with unloading, inspection, and storage of raw ingredients and supplies
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Job Location

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