Lead Line Cook, Nova Guides

Delaware North•Rifle, CO
•Onsite

About The Position

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring a full-time or part-time Lead Line Cook at Nova Guides in Red Cliff, Colorado. The role prepares food for guest orders and communicates with serving team members in a fast-paced kitchen environment. The location is in Camp Hale and has no team member housing available. The position involves maintaining food quality and safety, keeping kitchen work areas and equipment clean and stocked, assisting with inventory and preparation records, and completing opening, closing, and end-of-day duties. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the role is filled.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • At least 1 year of previous experience in a back-of-the-house foodservice position.
  • Ability to read and comprehend prep sheets and recipes.
  • Basic math skills, including the ability to calculate and follow recipe measurements.
  • No high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs or more, reach up to seven feet, bend, and squat.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for the entire shift in moderate to high noise levels.
  • Manual ability to chop, mix, blend, and whip a variety of foods and liquids, and operate kitchen equipment.
  • Must be able to work in variable temperatures.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare food according to portion sizes, quality standards, department rules, policies, and procedures; maintain proper food temperatures and storage, ensure menu-item freshness and quality, and package products to specifications.
  • Keep the workstation, coolers, and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked.
  • Assist with completing order sheets, prep sheets, and inventory counts.
  • Follow waste-control guidelines and record waste on the spoilage sheet.
  • Perform opening, closing, side-work duties, and end-of-day inventory.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid vacation days and holidays.
  • Paid parental bonding leave.
  • Tuition or professional certification reimbursement.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Free activity rentals year-round.
  • Free Vail Pass recreation area season pass.
  • Free shift meal with a full-day guided tour.
  • Employee discounts, including 50% off the on-site restaurant and 20% off gift shop and grocery purchases.
  • Friends and family discounts on Explorer Cabins.
  • Monthly team member appreciation events.
  • Reimbursement of guide pack supplies.
  • Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at other locations nationwide.
  • Free Family Day twice yearly, with free access to Jeeps, snowmobiles, and side-by-sides.
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