Kitchen Assistant

Yellowstone National Park General Stores; Wyoming; On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Employee discounts 30% off non-grocery

Flexible work schedules 32-40 hrs/week

Urgent care access $8.19/week

Yellowstone Employee RecreationProgram

Training and internal mobility

Dorm-style housing $50/week

RV hookups $50–$80/week

Meals provided $80/week

Job summary

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring seasonal kitchen assistants to join our team at Yellowstone General Stores in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The role focuses on maintaining high cleanliness standards in the kitchen and with serving equipment, supporting health and safety for guests during the 2027 Spring/Summer season.

We offer weekly pay, employee discounts, flexible schedules (32-40 hours/week), and access to local urgent care facilities.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and follow directions.
• Capacity to work cooperatively with others.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Clean dishes, glassware, pots, pans, and kitchen items to health standards.
• Assist in food preparation, buffet setup and breakdown, and food replenishment.
• Clean work area and storage areas, keep wares organized.
• Remove trash from the dish room and sanitize containers.

Job description

The opportunity

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring seasonal kitchen assistants to join our team at Yellowstone General Stores in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Ensuring the health and safety of guests through exceptional standards of cleanliness, both in the kitchen and food and beverage serving equipment, is the core of this role.

This position is for the 2027 Spring/Summer season

Pay

$17.75 - $17.75 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.

What we offer

• Weekly pay
• Employee discounts - 30% off non-grocery items
• Flexible work schedules - you can expect to work 32-40 hours per week
• Low-cost access to Yellowstone National Park urgent care facilities ($8.19/ week)
• Free and low-cost recreational opportunities, including the Yellowstone Employee Recreation Program (YCERP), which offers sports, equipment rental, guided hikes, raft trips, educational seminars, and more!
• Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide

Note: Additional benefits, including insurance and vacation, are available for eligible year-round positions at other Delaware North properties

Life at Yellowstone General Stores

Looking for a job you love? Be part of a global team fortunate enough to live and work in Yellowstone National Park, our nation's first National Park! With nearly 3500 square miles of park and 1000 miles of trails, you'll never get bored. Each day inspires in special places like this.

• Dorm-style housing is available for $50/ week, including free laundry
• Full RV hookups range from $50 to $80/ week, including water, sewer, and electricity
• Meals provided at $80/ week (optional for RV residents)
• Endless adventure opportunities in Yellowstone include wildlife watching, cycling, camping, kayaking, horseback riding, swimming, and much more!
• Close access to Grand Teton National Park and historic western town Cody, Wyoming

What will you do?

• Clean, by hand or machine: dishes, glassware, pots, pans, flatware, and kitchen items, ensuring all sanitizer levels on dish machines and pot sinks are at the specific requirements for health standards
• Assist in food preparation, buffet set-up and breakdown, food serving, and food replenishment.
• Clean work area including equipment, floors, walls, and cooking area, keeping the kitchen wares storage organized
• Remove trash from the dish room and transport it to the dumpster, as well as clean and sanitize the garbage cans

More about you

• Ability to understand and follow directions
• Capacity to work cooperatively with others
• No experience required

Physical requirements

• Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs, placing items above and below head height
• Standing, walking, bending for the duration of the shift, occasionally pushing and pulling to move equipment, mops, and brooms
• Exposed to variable temperatures and damp environment

Shift details

Days
Evenings
Split shift
Holidays
Weekends
OT as needed

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