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Description
Live. Work. Explore. Join the Food & Beverage team in Yellowstone National Park, where you'll help lead kitchen operations in one of the most iconic destinations in the world.
To help you begin your Xanterra journey, eligible new culinary hires will receive a $600 travel reimbursement after joining our team.
As a Sous Chef, you'll oversee daily food production, sanitation, and back-of-house operations while supervising kitchen staff in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Opportunities are available in both historic full-service restaurants and quick-service locations throughout the park.
Seasonal Position
Mid-June through Early November
$1,940 $2,136 bi-weekly
Approximately 45 hours/week
Includes evenings, weekends, and holidays
What You'll Do
Lead and supervise back-of-house teams during service
Ensure food quality, consistency, and sanitation standards
Manage food and labor costs
Oversee inventory, ordering, scheduling, and production records
Train, coach, and develop kitchen staff
Maintain organized, efficient kitchen operations
Deliver exceptional guest experiences through strong culinary leadership
Qualifications
Previous kitchen management or supervisory experience
Strong culinary and knife skills
Experience with scheduling, inventory, purchasing, and food cost controls
Ability to lead, motivate, and train employees
ServSafe Manager Certification (or ability to obtain)
Culinary degree or ACF certification preferred
Why Yellowstone?
Employee housing and meals available
Utilities, laundry, and Wi-Fi included
No Wyoming state income tax
Free Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Park pass
Employee recreation program, gear rentals, and organized adventures
Travel, lodging, and retail discounts
Career growth opportunities with Xanterra Travel Collection
Spend your season working alongside passionate hospitality professionals while living in the world's first national park. This is more than a job, it's an adventure.