Cook-Food Service

Now Hiring: Cook Location: Wyoming, Minnesota Pay Range: $17.00 – $21.00/hour Employment Duration: ~1.5 months (Seasonal) Schedule: Day & Night Shifts Available Weekly Hours: 10–40 hours/week Must Be: 18+ years old Bring the Heat to Minnesota’s Premier Fall Attractions! The Dead End Hayride is looking for skilled, reliable, and hardworking Cooks to join our food service team this fall season.

You’ll be responsible for preparing high-volume, crowd-favorite items using commercial kitchen equipment including fryers and grills. If you’re passionate about food, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a high-energy team, this is your chance!

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and cook food items using flat-top grills, deep fryers, and other commercial kitchen equipment Ensure all food is cooked and served according to safety and quality standards Maintain a clean and organized kitchen and prep space Monitor food inventory and restock supplies as needed Work efficiently under pressure during high-volume times Support food service team in set-up and close-down of stands Who We’re Looking For: Must be 18 years or older Experience operating fryers and grills in a food service setting Available to work both day and night shifts , including weekends Able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs Familiar with proper food handling and sanitation procedures Dependable, team-focused, and able to work in fast-paced conditions Perks & Benefits: Competitive hourly pay + performance bonuses Free admission to The Dead End Hayride, Great Pumpkin Trail & Pinehaven Farm Access to employee-only events Flexible scheduling with shift variety Advancement opportunities for reliable and hardworking team members Help feed the fear and keep the crowd fueled!

Apply now to be part of The Dead End Hayride’s kitchen crew and help make this fall unforgettable—for you and thousands of hungry guests! Mid Minnesota Entertainment is the team behind Minnesota favorites The Dead End Hayride, The Great Pumpkin Trail, and Pinehaven Farm. We create unforgettable seasonal experiences for hundreds of thousands of guests each year through immersive attractions, and a team that knows how to work hard and have fun doing it.