Job Posting: Restaurant Cook (2 Positions Available - One Breakfast/Lunch and One Lunch/Dinner)Location: Wolf-It-Down Restaurant, Nugget City, YukonWage: $25/hr + 30% tip shareSeasonal Position: May - September 30th (flexible start/end within a week or two)Hours: 40 hours/week over 6 days
Job Description:
We are looking for two experienced or passionate cooks to join our team at the Wolf-It-Down Restaurant. Our restaurant is known for BBQ ribs, homemade burgers, fresh bakery items, and specialty coffees. As the cook on duty, you’ll have the chance to showcase your skills in a fast-paced but fun environment while living in the beautiful Yukon wilderness. A positive attitude and teamwork are essential—we work together to keep things running smoothly and support one another throughout each shift.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook menu items, including burgers, fries, pasta, and BBQ ribs (we will train you)
- Operate the line as the sole cook on duty during shifts
- Bake and proof pre-made bakery items
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen
- Assist with dishwashing and occasional serving duties during peak hours
Perks & Benefits:
- On-site Staff Housing: $200/month (Fully refunded as a $1000 season-end bonus if contract is completed)
- Monthly Food Allowance: $1500 at the restaurant (excludes alcohol)
- Access to Staff Lounge: Includes a full kitchen, living area with TV, and communal showers/toilets (hostel-style)
- Adventure in the Yukon!: Enjoy wildlife, nature, and outdoor activities while working in a unique and remote location
About Us:
The Wolf-It-Down Restaurant is a traveler’s favorite stop on the Alaska Highway. We cater to adventure-seekers heading north and pride ourselves on offering great food and a friendly atmosphere. Working here means being part of an exciting and dynamic team while enjoying the beauty of the North.