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Banquet Cook (PT)

Manheim, PA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Banquet Cooks at Spooky Nook Sports will help to oversee preparation of high-quality food items throughout the complex. Banquet Cooks will focus on creating incredible experiences for guests in the ...

Description Banquet Cooks at Spooky Nook Sports will help to oversee preparation of high-quality food items throughout the complex. Banquet Cooks will focus on creating incredible experiences for ...

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How much do spooky jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for spooky in the United States is $84,090.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are 'Spooky' jobs?

'Spooky' jobs typically refer to roles or careers that are associated with the supernatural, mysterious, or frightening themes. These can include positions in haunted attractions, paranormal investigation, special effects makeup for horror productions, or even storytelling and writing for horror genres. People in spooky jobs often work during Halloween or in entertainment industries that cater to an audience seeking eerie experiences. These jobs require creativity, a love for the macabre, and sometimes a flair for theatrics. They can be fun and unique opportunities for those who enjoy working in unconventional and thrilling environments.

What is the difference between Spooky vs Ghost Hunter?

AspectSpookyGhost Hunter
CredentialsNo formal certifications requiredOften no formal certifications, but some may pursue paranormal investigation courses
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, haunted locations, private residencesHaunted sites, private investigations, paranormal research groups
Industry UsageEntertainment, Halloween events, paranormal tourismParanormal research, investigations, media appearances

Spooky typically refers to themed entertainment or events related to ghosts and haunted attractions, often without formal investigation. Ghost Hunters are individuals or groups actively investigating paranormal phenomena, often with a focus on evidence collection. While both are connected to the supernatural, Spooky is more entertainment-oriented, whereas Ghost Hunters engage in investigative work.

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What states have the most Spooky jobs? States with the most job openings for Spooky jobs include:
Infographic showing various Spooky job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $84,090 per year, or $40.4 per hour.
Restaurant Dishwasher (PT)

$14/hr

Other

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Description

The part-time Dishwasher is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing dishware and equipment as well as, preparing and staging equipment for the Forklift and Palate restaurant division of Spooky Nook.


Benefits

Working at the largest indoor sports complex in North America is an experience that compares to no other. The atmosphere is filled with energetic excitement that provides an uplifting ambience throughout the facility. The Nook takes pride in its friendly, guest-focused team members that make kindness contagious and help others succeed.

As a Part-Time team member of the Nook, you will enjoy:

  • Free individual membership to our massive 80,000+ sq. ft. fitness center, including all the equipment you need to fit almost any training program. Membership also includes all group fitness classes. (Upgrade to family membership at 50% off the total price).
  • 1.5x your hourly rate of pay for holiday hours worked
  • 35% discount on food and beverage purchases, including our upscale restaurant, Forklift and Palate
  • 35% off all Nook apparel
  • Free child watch (3 hour increments)
  • Discounts on birthday parties, personal training, event space rental, and more!
  • Discounts at participating local restaurants and businesses

Essential Job Functions

  • Clean and sanitize dishes and equipment
  • Ensure proper storage of smallwares (plates, glasses, utensils), according to sanitation guidelines and company standards
  • Ensure proper maintenance of dish machine and other equipment
  • Assist in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness in all food areas
  • Safely use a slicer
  • Portion out bags of product to aid the BOH staff
  • Deep cleaning of the floor and kitchen walls
  • Removing trash and recycling from the kitchen, other food departments and additional areas of the facility
  • All other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Dependable transportation to and from work
  • Language skills: Fluent knowledge of the English language; including the ability to read and interpret written information and speak and understand verbal communication
  • Ability to fulfill the physical requirements of the position with any reasonable accommodations as necessary
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays as needed
  • Authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

  • Highly dependable with a history of consistent attendance and punctuality
  • Guest-focused/service-oriented; ability to see big picture and impact on Company. Supports Company mission as serves as an advocate for its products and services
  • Demonstrates a positive and friendly attitude towards guests, customers, and fellow employees. Exhibits a respectful, professional demeanor
  • Self-starting and motivated with the ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Ability to multi-task and balance multiple projects/duties at once
  • Team-focused mindset; willing to set own priorities aside to help others; contributes to building a positive team spirit and morale
  • Integrity: Trustworthy and honest; takes accountability when appropriate
  • Detail-Oriented; Demonstrates a consistent level of accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality
  • Ability to remain calm in tense or stressful situations
  • Previous experience in a restaurant kitchen as a dishwasher is a plus

Working Conditions

  • Work environment: Upbeat, high-energy sports and event complex with heavy foot traffic and frequent large crowds. The team member will primarily work in a kitchen environment with fluctuating temperatures that can become hot, humid and/or wet, especially in the dish room areas.
  • Physical requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the team member will be regularly required to perform physical activity that includes moving about the work area, standing, sitting, bending, reaching with hands and arms, lifting, pushing, pulling, talking, hearing and smelling. The team member will be frequently required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. He or she is required to have the visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.
  • Lifting requirements: The team member will be required to lift, push, pull, lower and/or move up to 10 lbs regularly, and up to 30 lbs occasionally.
  • Noise Level: The noise level in this environment is typically moderate to loud.