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Kalahari Resorts & Conventions Line Cook in Sandusky, Ohio
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions delivers a beyond expectations waterpark resort and conference experience all under one roof. The authentically African-themed resort is home to America's largest indoor waterparks and features well-appointed guest rooms, full-service Spa Kalahari, a fun-filled family entertainment center, on-site signature restaurants, unique retail shops and a state-of-the-art convention center.
Cinco Niños is an exciting new modern Mexican eatery and tequila bar. The signature restaurant will feature Mexican favorites including quesadillas, enchiladas, fajitas, and tacos. The restaurant will also feature a full-service bar, offering signature tequila and mezcal drinks such as the Millionaire's Margarita and the Spicy Watermelon Martini.
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Meals Served: Dinner
*Grand Opening: *December 19th, 2024
Starting Rate: $15.00 - $16.00* an hour
*Eligibility requirements apply for the Open Availability Bonus
We are inviting you to apply for the position of Cook I. Cook I is an entry-level position in the kitchen. In this role, your responsibilities will include basic food preparation while using and learning proper use of kitchen equipment. Additionally, assist in maintaining the company standard of cleanliness, sanitation and safety in the kitchen. A Cook I works under the supervision of high-level cooks and kitchen management.
Apply to learn more about the role or stop by our Grand Opening Hiring Event on Thursday, November 14^th^ from 2 PM -- 5 PM in the Kalahari Resorts Convention Center. Join us for a sneak peek into the resort renovations and hiring opportunities. Meet & greet with restaurant managers, enjoy a taste of the new menu, and get hired on the spot!
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*Company Mission *
We promise to deliver products and services beyond expectations.
*A Sampling of Our Benefits *
Our team enjoys a comprehensive and attractive benefits plan:
- Above-industry average compensation
- Promotion from within
- Mental, Financial, Physical, Work/Life and Career wellness initiatives
- Educational opportunities
- Full and varied benefit package available for full-time associates
- 401(k) with company match
- Appreciation days, parties, and retention programs
- Paid time off, dedicated wellness days and holiday pay
Discounts and resort perks
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions frequently receives awards and accolades for taking care of its associates and our guests. Recognition includes Forbes America's Best Midsize Employers, Condé Nast Traveler's #1 World's Coolest Indoor Waterparks, Best Family-Friendly Meeting Hotel and Resort in Smart Meeting's Smart Stars Awards, Parents' Magazine Kids' Travel Award Winner and TripAdvisor's Travelers' Choice Awards.
Current locations include Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin (2000); Sandusky, Ohio (2005); Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania (2015); Round Rock, Texas (2020) and Spotsylvania County, Virginia (2026).
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an equal opportunity employer.