Adventure Island Tampa Looking for Cook at Tampa, FL Full Time

Cook
If you can dish it up, we can take it! Right now, Adventure Island is looking for experienced cooks to help us create tasty food for our park. Join us and start serving up a delicious experience! $1,500 bonus (paid as $200 after 30 days, $300 after 90 days, and $1,000 after 180 days).
What you get to do:
As a Cook, you’ll prepare high quality food that meets SeaWorld standards by following menu specifications. You will follow all safety and HACCP guidelines, use proper protective gear, and test food temperatures. You will also:

• Engage with ambassadors and guests alike with the highest levels of service excellence
• Ensure proper portion and recipe execution through use of established tools
• Execute food preparation and cooking of raw vegetables, proteins, sauces and other which can include use of smokers, grills, wok stations, steam kettles and large bakery style mixing equipment
• Ensure highest standards of food quality and product presentation through menu adherence
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, sanitation and safety and assigned kitchen and food prep work areas
• Assist guest with allergen requests as needed*Maintain product and supply stocks of assigned kitchen / food prep / work space locations which includes large walk in coolers and freezers
• Perform other duties as assigned

What it takes to succeed:

• At least 18 years of age
• Ability to work with all food types, including food allergens, in any dining facility
• At least two years of cooking experience or a combination of cooking experience and culinary arts school
• A diverse background of QSR, full service restaurant, high volume, multi-unit operations preferred
• Basic knife skills
• Ability to pass SafeStaff training and RCS Responsible Vendor Training (alcohol)
• Ability to train on and use protective gear and kitchen equipment
• Ability to stand for entire shift
• Ability to lift, carry and push/pull up to 55 lbs.
• Ability to use cleaning chemicals as well as work in all weather conditions
• Scheduling flexibility
• Ability to multi task in a fast-paced, high-production environment
• Strong communication, interpersonal and guest service skills
• Ability to prepare special dietary meals
• Valid state driver’s license preferred
• In-depth food safety and allergen knowledge a plus

The perks of the position:
As part of the SeaWorld family, you’ll enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment and great teammates, as well as:

• Paid Floating Holidays
• Accrual based Paid Time Off
• SEA Employee Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
• SEA Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K plan
• Voluntary Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Legal Assistance Plan

Join the team!
If you’re looking for the opportunity to make the most of your abilities in a one-of-a-kind setting with an entertainment industry leader, we’re looking for you!