Cook I - Summer 26
About The Position
Join our team of big mountain adventurers at the largest ski resort in Washington! Here at Crystal, it’s more than our work. It’s our passion for the guest experience, the outdoors, and the community that bring us together at the end of the tree-lined road. We come from near and far to be up on the mountain because it’s an experience you just don’t get anywhere else. Events are always on the calendar and friends are always down to play. Work in the beautiful National Forest, neighboring Mt. Rainier, as a premier Ikon Pass destination with a whole lot of stoke to share. Apply today to grow your mountain roots with us— whether you are looking to escape the city, expand your skills, or progress in the ski industry, we have a variety of roles for hard-working and enthusiastic team-players. Find your line, join our team! Crystal Mountain is the Pacific North West’s premier destination for skiers, snowboarders, and summer adventurers. We are part of Alterra Mountain Company which consists of some of the world’s most aspirational brands. A career with Crystal Mountain is more than what you do today; it’s being part of creating a community rooted in the spirit of the mountains, united by a passion for adventure, and celebrating the legendary adventures and enduring memories that mountains bring to everyone. Crystal Mountain delivers best in class service and adventures worthy of our extraordinary terrain and beauty. We are here to shape the future of mountain adventure. We Embrace Empowerment We Honor Authenticity We Cultivate Collaboration We Prioritize Purpose. Cook I is responsible for BOH operations of a specific outlet within Crystal Mountain Resort Culinary Operations and works to provide the best possible guest experience within the restaurant. Follows recipes, chef guidance on stations, Standard Operating Procedures, and all safety regulations. Responsible for the overall cleanliness, organization and sanitation of his/her specific station, the kitchen as a whole, and for the delivery of high quality and properly served food & beverage products. Works to develop a positive public image of his/her specific outlet and Crystal Mountain Resort.
Requirements
- 1-2 years experience in kitchen operations
- Ability to obtain WA Food Safety Card within 3 Days of hiring
- Ability to stand for 8 hours at a time
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays, different venues and/or locations
- Willingness to learn and develop as a culinary professional
Nice To Haves
- Some culinary outlets require Intermediate Skiing/Snowboarding ability in winter season
Responsibilities
- Responsible for BOH operations of a specific outlet within Crystal Mountain Resort Culinary Operations
- Works to provide the best possible guest experience within the restaurant
- Follows recipes, chef guidance on stations, Standard Operating Procedures, and all safety regulations
- Responsible for the overall cleanliness, organization and sanitation of his/her specific station, the kitchen as a whole
- Responsible for the delivery of high quality and properly served food & beverage products
- Works to develop a positive public image of his/her specific outlet and Crystal Mountain Resort
- Basic knife skills
- Basic ability to follow recipes
- Basic understanding of food sanitation, FIFO and food storage
- Willingness to learn and receive training from Chef to develop technique
Benefits
- Free Alterra season pass (unlimited, direct to lift at all Alterra resorts)
- Free Alterra season pass for spouse and dependents 25 & under
- 50% off window ticket price at IKON partner resorts
- Free access to Alterra Mountain destinations during time off
- Free ski-referral letters for employees to use at other mountain resorts during time off
- Free friends & family day-ski vouchers (Periodic allotment)
- Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Lessons
- Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Rentals
- Discounts on Gear Tune-Ups
- Discounts on Food & Beverage
- Discounts at Crystal Mountain Retail shops
- Free Crystal branded swag
- Pro deals on gear with 100s of brands
- Discount Marketplace Deals on accessories, auto, electronics, entertainment, fitness, food, home, pet supplies, travel, and more
- Employee-only Night Skiing events
- Employee Housing Available for eligible positions
- Accrued paid time off for eligible positions
- Group health insurance for eligible positions
- 401K benefit and generous match with immediate vesting for all staff members over 18
- Opportunities for growth, advancement, and year-round employment
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
