Join our team in operating Denali Takeout Food Truck
Denali offers great opportunities for making new friends, hiking, wildlife, and enjoying nature.
- summer
- Location:
- Denali Park, Alaska
- Wages/Pay:
- $17.00 - $19.00 / hour + tips
- Experience:
- Some experience required
- Start Date:
- Starts soon! (May 20, 2024)
Start Date: May 20
End Date: September 4
Description: Join our team of short-order cooks in operating the Denali Takeout food truck. Our goal is to offer the most affordable food in Denali. We serve a variety of burgers, tacos, burritos, and fried food. Cooks will work alone throughout their shift to single-handedly operate the kitchen. The position requires exceptional multitasking skills to balance the responsibilities of prepping ingredients, cooking customer orders, and cleaning. Cooks will be cross-trained as sales associates to assist if necessary.
Responsibilities:
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Prep ingredients to maintain established pars
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Cook customer orders according to recipes
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Multitask cooking multiple orders simultaneously to limit wait time
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Maintain food quality, control portions, and limit wait times
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Adhere to food safety regulations
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Maintain a clean food truck, prep room, and picnic area
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Check temperatures of hot hold food and coolers on schedule
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Some other tasks include: Washing dishes, changing fryer oil, cleaning grills, cleaning grease traps, and receiving deliveries.
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Cross-train as a sales associate
Requirements:
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21 years or older
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1 year of short-order cook experience
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Servsafe food handler certification (Must be obtained at the applicant's own expense before starting work)
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TIPS alcohol certification (Must be obtained at the applicant's own expense before starting work)
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Background check
Preferred:
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1 year of cashier experience
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1 year of customer service experience
Pay:
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$17/hour
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$2/hour end-of-season bonus
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Pooled tips (averaged $2/hour last season)
Benefits:
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30% discount at Denali Gift Companies, Denali Takeout Food Truck, and Sled Dog Liquor and Grocery
Note:
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The end-of-season bonus is earned by completing the contracted dates agreed on in the interview and will be held as a damage deposit for housing. Credit card tips are pooled and paid out on payday based on the number of hours worked.
How to Apply
Applicants will need to submit a resume or application, attend a phone interview, clear a background check, and provide proof of self paid travel itinerary to the area within 7 days of accepting a position.