Intermediate Cook, Mountain Dining - Winter Seasonal - FT & PT - Kirkwood Mountain Resort - Full-time / Part-time

Reach Your Peak at Vail Resorts. You're someone who pushes boundaries and challenges the status quo. You're brave, ambitious and passionate in everything you do. And we want you on our team. Pursue your fullest potential and never settle in the quest to deliver extraordinary guest service. Join one of the world's most innovative companies and re-imagine a mountain resort experience with us. Welcome to Vail Resorts. Reach Your Peak.

The Intermediate Cook functions as an experienced cook responsible for performing the full cooking process using established recipes. This includes preparing and measuring ingredients; grilling, broiling, baking, frying, and sautéing; testing for doneness and taste; adjusting seasoning and temperature for best results; and attractive food presentation. In casual facilities, fully responsible for all aspects of a cooking station. Ensures cooking station or area is sanitary and fully functional. Full time and Part time available. 

Requirements:

• Individuals who are passionate about guest service and the hospitality/ski industry
• English Proficiency
• Able to work the entire season (Memorial Day-Labor Day)
• Flexibility is a must, and typically most hours will be on weekends and holidays.
• Ability to speak, read and communicate proficiently in English.
• Ability to manage more than one prep project at a time
• Ability to work more than one station at a time
• Ability to maintain a positive work ethic and to work as a productive part of a team.
• Ability to carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for up to 6 hours at a time.
• Demonstrates excellent guest service skills.
• Has a high school diploma or GED.
• Has or is able to obtain a California Food Handlers Card within 30 days of employment.
• 2 Years Previous cooking experience in a full service or catering, scratch kitchen

Where You Could Be Working:

Monte Wolfe's - Fast Casual Dining

Snowshoe Thompson's - Fast Casual Dining

Wall Bar - Up Scale Après Dining

Red Cliffs/General Store - Deli/Store, Prep Kitchen, Weekend Food Service

The Kirkwood Inn - Historic, with Home Cooked Meals

Cornice Grill - Sit Down Fast Casual Dining

Sunrise Grill – On mountain BBQ

Kirkwood is for those that embrace the big mountain lifestyle and are as passionate about skiing and riding as they are about creating amazing experiences for our guests. Magical, raw, expansive and remote…Kirkwood is the stuff of legend. We’re famous for legendary snowfall, challenging inbounds terrain, backcountry guided tours and premier avalanche education programs. Those that come here come for an adventure unique to Kirkwood! Join our close-knit team working at one of the most stunning alpine resorts in the country.

No transportation? Don't want to make the drive? No problem! We have an employee shuttle that runs EVERYDAY from South Lake Tahoe to Kirkwood, free of cost! We encourage all employees who don't want to make the commute themselves to jump on the shuttle, sit back and relax, on their way to work!
OR
If you would prefer to drive AND want to make some extra cash, you will definitely want to participate in our Employee Carpool Program! Make up to $25.00 a DAY just for driving your fellow employees to work!

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID 154044