Line Cook - Winter H2B In-Country Extension

LMLC OPERATIONS LLC • Big Sky, MT

2d • $19 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Moonlight Basin is seeking Line Cooks for their Winter H2B In-Country Extension program. This role is responsible for assisting the Executive Chef in all culinary operations, preparing high-quality food products for the restaurant and banquets according to menu descriptions and directions. The club restaurants are described as hand-crafted, distinctive, and aiming for warm hospitality and consistent excellence. The position is for in-country H2B workers only, with winter petition dates from November 20th, 2026, to April 16th, 2027.

Requirements

• Ability to work effectively in a high energy and busy environment.
• Works well under pressure.
• Ability to read recipes and follow directions.
• Ability to handle knives, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment efficiently and safely such as slicers, grinders, choppers, and mixers.
• Able to demonstrate culinary techniques such as cutting, cooking principles, plate presentations and proper sanitation and safety practices.
• Ability to make sound and rational decisions in performance of duties.
• Must comply with Moonlight Basin's Dress and Grooming policies.
• Reliable and willing to work weekends, and holidays as needed during peak periods.
• Punctuality and regular and reliable attendance.

Nice To Haves

• Two years previous restaurant cooking experience in high end restaurant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understands guest expectations related to food quality and presentation and ensures culinary associates strive to meet or exceed expectations and help build guest loyalty.
• Prepare food items for the guests using a quality and pre-determined method in a timely and consistent manner.
• Set up workstation based on menu items, banquet event orders and specials, and ensures all stations are ready for the shift.
• Follow proper sanitation and safety guidelines at all times.
• Keep kitchen work and storage areas clean and organized at all times.
• Inspect all food products to ensure proper appearance, colors, and appeal.
• Ensure all food is stored in proper containers in refrigerators and freezers, to maintain freshness.

Benefits

• End-Of-Season Bonus (you must work a minimum of four months).
• Associate Appreciation Bonus – based on performance.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Disability Income and Life insurance paid by Moonlight Basin
• Complimentary meal per shift
• End-of-season employee celebration
• Retail store discount
• Employee housing in Big Sky
• Free transportation to Moonlight from employee housing and Bozeman daily.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed