Great Wolf Lodge

Prep / Pantry Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health savings account
Telehealth resources
Life insurance
401k with employer match
Paid vacation time off
Paid parental leave

Job Description

Great Wolf is a renowned hospitality company known for its family-focused indoor water parks and resort experiences across the United States and Canada. As a leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry, Great Wolf prides itself on delivering memorable guest experiences within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The company offers a wide range of resort amenities including dining, accommodations, games, and entertainment geared toward family fun and relaxation. Their commitment to high quality hospitality and exceptional service has made them a preferred destination for family vacations and group getaways. Great Wolf promotes a culture of growth, inclusiveness, and well-being, encouraging... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent experience
  • minimum one year of cook experience in a similar environment
  • knowledge of food preparation and sanitation standards
  • ability to use Point of Sale and Kitchen Display Systems
  • flexibility to work nights, weekends and holidays
  • ability to obtain required food handling permits and certifications
  • successful background check and drug screening
  • able to lift up to 40 lbs
  • able to bend, stretch and twist
  • able to stand for long periods
  • able to work in hot and cold environments
  • able to work around moderate noise levels

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent experience
  • minimum one year of previous cook experience in a similar environment
  • comprehensive knowledge of food preparation and demonstrated ability to understand sanitation related issues and precautions necessary to ensure a clean food preparation environment
  • possess the ability to work with Point of Sale system and Kitchen Display System
  • must be flexible regarding scheduling based on business demands, including nights, weekends and holidays as needed
  • must be able to obtain local or state food handling permits and serv safe food handling certification as required
  • successful completion of criminal background check and drug screen

Job Duties

  • Maintain and follow all department operating procedures
  • ensure completion of daily temperature logs, daily cleaning logs, line check sheets and food waste sheets
  • Ensure compliance with all food-handling and sanitation regulations
  • Perform food preparation tasks for all fruits, vegetables, meats, poultry, fish, etc. used in all restaurants and banquets
  • Prep work to support all restaurants
  • produce food according to recipe card and written standards
  • Support Buffet and Banquet operations
  • execute prep work based on production list and/or banquet BEO’s along with forecasted business levels
  • Work Pantry and/or Dessert Station in a la carte and buffet restaurants
  • Execute food orders according to guest preference in a timely manner while working on multiple orders at once
  • Prepare all food items per recipe guidelines, tasting and adjusting for flavor with assistance of supervisor and chefs
  • Control recipes by weighing and measuring designated ingredients
  • Monitor supply levels of food, paper goods, and small wares in heart of house area and replenish as necessary
  • Monitor equipment operation, perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot breakdowns, maintain supplies, and call for repairs as necessary
  • Support in stocking food & supply inventory, requisitioning supplies and food
  • verifying receipt
  • storing
  • Maintain appropriate levels of necessary dishes and utensils
  • keep all dishware used in cooking and serving clean, sanitary, and in good condition at all times
  • Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by cleaning work areas, food storage areas, equipment and utensils
  • segregate and remove garbage
  • steam-clean or hose garbage containers
  • follow sanitation standards and procedures
  • comply with legal regulations
  • Maintain and follow all Ecosure or similar food safety and sanitation program standards
  • Maintain correct cleaning schedules on all equipment
  • keep equipment operating by following operating instructions
  • troubleshooting breakdowns
  • maintaining supplies
  • performing preventive maintenance
  • calling for repairs
  • Assist and support the operation at the request of the Sous Chef, Executive Chef or other property leadership
  • At the end of the shift check out with a culinary leader.

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location