Seasoned Prep & Pantry Cook — Flexible Shifts

Great Wolf Lodge; Manteca (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

HSA

Telehealth

401K with employer match

Paid vacation time off

Paid parental leave

Great Wolf University

Employee discounts

Job summary

Great Wolf Lodge in Manteca, CA is seeking a Prep/Pantry Cook to deliver high-quality hospitality. The role involves preparing food across outlets, following recipes, and maintaining sanitation standards.

We offer full-time, part-time, and flexible scheduling with opportunities for training and growth. You will work with POS and kitchen display systems, support buffet and banquet prep, and ensure timely orders while maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent experience.
• Minimum one year of previous cook experience in a similar environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of food preparation and sanitation.
• Possess the ability to work with Point of Sale system and Kitchen Display System.
• Must be flexible scheduling including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to obtain local or state food handling permits and Serv Safe certification.
• Successful completion of criminal background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and follow all department operating procedures; ensure 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.
• 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.
• Executes 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.

Skills

Food prep

Sanitation knowledge

POS system

KDS (Kitchen Display System)

Flex scheduling

ServSafe cert

Background check

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Kitchen Display System

Job description

Great Wolf Lodge in Manteca, CA is seeking a Prep/Pantry Cook to deliver high-quality hospitality. The role involves preparing food across outlets, following recipes, and maintaining sanitation standards.

We offer full-time, part-time, and flexible scheduling with opportunities for training and growth. You will work with POS and kitchen display systems, support buffet and banquet prep, and ensure timely orders while maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment.