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Palace Entertainment is a leading leisure park operator in the United States and Australia overseeing more than 25 entertainment venues, hotels and educational venues across 11 different states.

 

Palace Entertainment owns and operates some of the country’s largest and most prestigious venues including: National Historic Landmark, Kennywood Park, America’s Oldest Amusement Park, Lake Compounce, the world’s first ever Cartoon Network Hotel, Best Family Theme Park Dutch Wonderland and a variety of other family-friendly parks and campgrounds throughout the United States.

Palace Entertainment is a subsidiary of Parques Reunidos, one of the leading global operators, with more than 60 different assets (theme parks, zoos and marine parks, water parks and other attractions), spread out over various countries across Europe, North America, the Middle East and Australia.

The outgoing and service-oriented Foods Team Member will be assigned to one of the food service areas throughout the park. This position will include multiple duties such as cooking, operating cash registers, and serving guests to ensure everyone has a positive experience when visiting the amusement park.

 

 

We are currently looking for a:

 

Adventureland Foods Team-Cook Workamper

 

 

Roles & Responsibilities:

 

Roles & Responsibilities

 

• Prepares workstations with supplies, foods, and condiments
• Prepares proper quantities of food according to department standards and guest needs
• Follows recipes and procedures to prepare food
• Maintains service and hygienic practices
• Cooking utilizing ovens, fryers, broilers, griddles, mixers, and knives (age restrictions apply)
• Pre-portioning or individually packaging sauces, sandwiches, salads, and other items
• Operating a point-of-sale system
• Accurate handling of food related tickets, coupons, gift cards and fun money
• Reports hygienic or maintenance issues in a timely manner
• Properly handles, labels, stocks, and stores products including chemicals and cleaning supplies (age restrictions apply)
• Protects guest belongings; turns in lost and found items immediately
• Cooperates with other departments to provide a positive guest experience
• Promptly notifies the security team or the manager of team member and guest injuries or emergencies
• Completes additional duties as assigned

 

 

Requirements

 

Education: There are no minimum educational requirements.  The minimum age to cook is 16.

 

Languages: English

 

Skills:

• Outgoing personality
• Basic Math Skills
• Desire to contribute to a supportive and effective team
• Willingness to learn
• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting
• Strong attention to detail
• Customer service-oriented attitude
• Flexible availability
• Honesty
• Reliability
• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to withstand heat and humidity
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Subject to the handling of and exposure to oils, chemicals, detergents, and cleaners (age restrictions apply)

Experience: Previous experience is not required.

 

Other:

 

 

Relationships

Internal:  Other Foods Team Members, supervisors, managers, and team members from all other departments

External:  Park guests

 

 

 

 

Team member benefits:

 

Working at Adventureland is about making people happy. It’s about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra money while doing so. As an Adventureland employee, you can be the smiling face that greets incoming guests, a cook that makes things happen in the kitchen or a ride operator that keeps people entertained and safe.

 

Adventureland Perks & Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Ability to cross-train and learn unique skills across various departments
• Free admission to all Palace Entertainment parks on your days off
• Invited to exclusive employee events throughout the season

We’ve got great jobs for people just starting out in the workforce, looking for a second job or staying active after retirement. If you want a fun, flexible job with an innovative company, look no further than Adventureland. Apply today!

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