Food Service Cook
The Living DesertPalm Desert, California, United States
Posted August 14, 2025
Part Time
About the Company
The Living Desert is a nonprofit zoo and botanical garden dedicated to desert conservation, education, and visitor experience. It offers admissions, memberships, and attractions while engaging in fundraising and animal care programs to support conservation initiatives.
Job Description
The Living Desert is seeking enthusiastic and reliable Seasonal Food Service Cooks to join their team. The role involves preparing and serving high-quality meals to guests at a busy zoo. Passion for food, hospitality, and conservation are valued traits. The position emphasizes a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and compliance with health & safety regulations.
Requirements
- Previous experience in food service or cooking preferred
- Knowledge of food safety standards
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
