Experienced Cook (Vail, CO, US)

Vail Resorts•Vail, CO

39d•$21 - $24

About The Position

Service is the foundation of everything we stand for at Vail Resorts and our Cooks are no exception to this experience of a lifetime. Cooks are an integral part of the culinary staff responsible for assisting the kitchen alongside the Chef, promoting teamwork among staff, and maintaining food quality and safety to ensure an exceptional dining experience for our guests.

Requirements

Culinary degree or certification preferred.
1-2 years of relevant work experience; supervisory kitchen experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, practices, and food safety; ServSafe certifications a plus.
Ability to stand and walk continuously for extended periods.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work well and communicate with others in a fast-paced environment under pressure.
Must be able to communicate fluently in English.

Nice To Haves

Culinary degree or certification
ServSafe certifications

Responsibilities

Understand the use and operation of kitchen equipment, tools, and accessories for use and training other kitchen staff.
Adhere to and enforce applicable standards for facility and food preparation, cleanliness, and sanitation to ensure a high-quality work environment and guest experience.
Maintain knowledge of current menu items and their ingredients.
Prep ingredients and maintain par levels for demand to minimize waste.
Maintain inventory of ingredients using a first in first out method and monitor food waste for reporting.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Excellent training and professional development
Referral Program

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