Aspen Skiing Company-posted about 5 hours ago
$23 - $23/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Onsite • Snowmass Village, CO

The Cook II participates in the preparation, production & service of menu items according to the direction of their manager. The Cook II is responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of food items following established recipes and safety standards. This position requires maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen while ensuring food is prepared in a timely manner and to the highest quality standards. This position reports to the Chef de Cuisine.

  • Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment, participate in pre and post shift cleaning and organization to include but not limited to kitchen equipment, walk in fridge/freezer storage, dry storage, trash, recycle, mopping, sweeping
  • Prepare & serve food items accorndig to standardized recipes and chef specifications
  • Follow daily preparation list to ensure items are ready for service
  • Assist with storage of food deliveries
  • Report any problems with food product, kitchen equipment or work area to a Chef/Sous chef
  • Work a food station during service, including direct guest interaction if working in a guest facing restaurant
  • Ensure Manager is aware of guest comments and concerns
  • Safely operate and train others on the operation of various kitchen equipment to include oven, grill, flattop, soup kettles, slicers, robo-coupe, immersion blender
  • Ensure accurate portion sizes and presentation of dishes to meet both quality standards and customer expectations
  • Manage cooking times to ensure food is prepared and served in a timely manner, especially during peak hours
  • Work closely with kitchen team members to ensure smooth operation and effective communication during food service
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Culinary school graduate preferred
  • One to two years of experience in a commercial kitchen preferred
  • Serv Safe or similar food safety course certification is preferred
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills in English - Spanish a plus
  • Proficient experience in guest facing roles
  • Knowledge of a variety of cooking techniques to include baking, broiling, grilling, sauté, roasting, blanching and more
  • Knowledge of food handling, safety and other restaurant guidelines
  • Knowledge of simple sauce and dressing
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to manage difficult or emotional situations whether they be customer or employee related
  • Ability to work under stressful circumstances
  • Ability to quickly adapt to changes in processes, customer flow, environments, and tasks
  • Ability to engage with customers in a positive and helpful manner
  • Ability to work in collaboration with others to achieve team goals
  • Ability to reach, crouch, kneel, stand, walk or be on your feet for extended periods of time
  • Regularly work in wet, hot and humid conditions for extended periods of time and may be required to walk on slippery and uneven surfaces
  • Must be able to occasionally lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. individually or with assistance (weight limits can vary according to position, but no more than 50)
  • Paid Time Off Programs
  • Paid Leave Programs
  • Employee Ski Pass
  • Other company perks
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