2026 Seasonal Line Cook and Utility Prep

Seasonal Staff WantedWe are looking for seasonal staff for the 2026 season. Housing is available.The kitchen staff are assigned to their specific places in the line and ensure that all meals are prepared, cooked, and served in accordance with standardized recipes so food quality requirements are met and maintained.ResponsibilitiesPrepares food and maintains sanitation standardsEnsures the preparation station and the kitchen are set up and stockedFollows instructions of lead or chefMakes sure food preparation and storage areas meet health and safety standardsCleans prep areas and takes care of leftoversStocks inventory and suppliesPerforms other duties as assignedSkills & QualificationsHigh school diploma or GEDExperience in full service or institutional food service environmentExcellent English communication skills and ability to interact effectively with customers and other personnelSkilled at cooking commensurate with level of experienceKnowledge of food service and sanitation standardsAbility to follow instructionsWillingness to learn and grow in food service abilitiesMature in judgment and behaviorOrganization, cooperation, and time management skillsAbility to be flexible and work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, and possible overtimePhysical RequirementsAble to work in a standing position for long periods of timeAble to reach, bend, stoop and wipeAble to carry trays or supplies weighing up to 50 lbsGood vision, reading ability, wrist movements, and physical feeling to operate food service equipmentBenefitsIn-store discounts of up to 40%Access to employee housingRecreation activities, such as hang gliding, kayaking, and kiteboarding, at no or low costFun work environmentCompany picnicsMeeting co-workers from around the country and around the worldTeaching the world to fly!At Good Winds Restaurant, we proudly serve tasty and inventive beach cuisine, fresh-caught local seafood, and the widest selection of wine and regional craft beer in the Tri-Villages (Rodanthe, Waves, and Salvo, North Carolina). You have a unique opportunity to be a part of a different kind of kitchen – one where you will be expected to create, give input, and be a part of the decisions in the kitchen.

We want creative happy dedicated food professionals who live for the passion of creating the best possible dining experience. Kitty Hawk Kites has been teaching the world to fly since 1974. We sell clothing, kites, watersports equipment, toys - anything you need for your next adventure!

KHK operates in 7 states, with over 25 locations along the east coast! We strive to be the leading company in adventure recreation and retailing, by building a reputation for fun, and excellence through dedication to customer service, quality, safety, and value.Kitty Hawk Kites, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.