Cook, Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite

The opportunity

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is searching for full-time and part-time Cooks to join our team at Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite in Fish Camp, California. Are you ready to showcase your culinary skills and take your career to the next level? Join our talented culinary team, where innovation and teamwork are valued and celebrated. Apply today and be a part of our mission to deliver exceptional dining experiences!

Pay

$20.25 - $24.00 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at .

What we offer

• Health, dental, and vision insurance*
• 401 (k) with company match*
• Paid vacation days and holidays*
• Paid parental bonding leave*
• Tuition or professional certification reimbursement*
• Weekly pay
• Free shift meal in our employee dining room
• Commuter bonus - $10/day for 35+ miles and $20/day for 50+ miles
• Employee discounts - 20% off food and beverage, and 30% off retail
• Access to guest recreation equipment and activities
• Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide

*Available for full-time, year-round team members

Life at Tenaya at Yosemite

Embark on a thrilling journey at Tenaya Lodge! Nestled near Yosemite National Park's entrance, our mountain resort promises a year-round playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Join our global team in an awe-inspiring location that inspires every day.

• Proximity to outdoor attractions, including Yosemite National Park, Bass Lake, and Sierra National Forest
• Opportunity for outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, biking, rock climbing, camping, horseback riding, and much more!

What will you do?

• Properly measure, portion, and cook all food items promptly
• Ensure the correct food temperatures are maintained, and food is stored safely
• Perform opening, closing, and side work duties according to proper guidelines
• Keep workstation and equipment clean, organized, and sufficiently stocked
• Use waste control guidelines and record all waste on the spoilage sheet

More about you

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a prep cook or line cook
• Ability to prioritize and complete food orders with speed and precision
• Ability to follow procedures and take directions
• Basic math skills to understand, calculate, and follow recipe measurements and proportions
• No high school diploma or GED required

Physical requirements

• Manual dexterity sufficient to chop, mix, and blend a variety of foods and liquids.
• Ability to carry large pans, weighing up to 50 pounds, and operate kitchen equipment
• Constant standing, walking, bending, reaching, and repetitive motions
• Exposed to variable temperatures

Shift details

Days
Evenings
M-F
Holidays
Weekends
8hr shift

Who we are

Tenaya Lodge is a 4-diamond resort located just outside the south entrance to Yosemite National Park. Surrounded by beautiful trees and granite peaks, the property offers a wide range of outdoor experiences. The resort is also home to Waybound, a nearby collection of modern cabins and cottages that provide a more private, retreat style stay with access to resort amenities. At Tenaya Lodge, team members are part of a hospitality experience shaped by the outdoors in one of California’s most iconic destinations. 

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.