What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Cook - FT/Summer/Seasonal - Kirkwood HOUSING AVAILABLE!! position at vailresorts.valhalla.stage?
Experience of a Lifetime. More than just our mission, these words describe our unique and iconic resorts and the people who share a desire to achieve and experience excellence. One of our core values is providing an exceptional experience to our guests and to our employees. An opportunity to work at Vail Resorts is an opportunity to bring out your full passion for everything our company stands for, including our commitment to our product, the communities we live in, the environment and our shareholders. Our employees are good at what they do, and we welcome people who bring enthusiasm and pride to work.
Kirkwood Mountain Resort is located atop the Sierra Crest with a geographical advantage that accounts for the lightest and driest snow in the Lake Tahoe region. With an annual snowfall of over 600 inches, it is easy to see why Kirkwood has become synonymous with deep powder skiing and riding. With over 2,300 acres of legendary terrain and an intimate mountain village setting, Kirkwood Mountain Resort provides destination guests a perfect backdrop for an energizing getaway.
Have you ever wondered what it is like to ski or ride in fresh powder on your lunch break? Do you like meeting new people from all over the world? How about sunshine? Would you like to live, work and play in a state that averages over 300 days of sunshine per year?
Well if you answered yes to any of these questions, then welcome to Kirkwood, the Sierra Nevada’s premier winter playground! Jaw-dropping views, combined with enthusiastic and dependable employees, make Kirkwood one of the greatest places to work in the world.
Summary: Kirkwood is currently looking for an Entry Level Cook who will provide first class service to all guests in our upbeat and fast-paced restaurant environment. In addition to food preparation and cooking, duties include stocking, maintaining and cleaning service area. Our formal training and staging program provides the opportunity for professional advancement. Candidates must have a proven track record which demonstrates a strong work ethic and the ability to function effectively as part of team. Must enjoy working directly with our guests. Will be required to stand/walk for periods of up to 8 hours. Must practice good personal hygiene and safe food handling skills. In addition, the following qualifications are sought:
Job Responsibilities:
- Work off of a prep-list to endure proper food preparation
- Line/short order prep and plating
- Maintain proper food handling and sanitation through the shift
- Ensure proper facility shut-down including: stocking, sanitizing, equipment cleaning and shut down and proper food storage.
Requirements:
- Ability to speak, read and communicate English.
- Ability to maintain a positive work ethic.
- Ability to work as a productive part of a team.
- Ability to carry up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand for up to 6 hours at a time.
- Demonstrates excellent guest service skills.
- Ability to ski/snowboard at an intermediate level (required at some locations).
- Able to work weekends and holidays.
- Has a high school diploma or GED.
- Has or is able to obtain a California Food Handlers Card within 30 days of employment.
- Previous cooking experience-preferred .
- Knowledge of sanitation-preferred.
- Able to communicate in Spanish-preferred.
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Working for Us: http://jobs.vailresorts.com/info/working-for-us.aspx
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Kirkwood Mountain Resort: http://winter.kirkwood.com/site/
Have fun. Serve Others. Do Right. Drive Values. Do Good. Be Safe. These are the values Vail Resorts employees embrace daily. As the premier mountain resort company in the world and a leader in luxury, destination-based travel at iconic locations, we operate in three highly integrated and interdependent segments including mountain, lodging and real estate. Vail Resorts employees are good at what they do and we welcome people who bring enthusiasm, pride and a commitment to creating an Experience of a Lifetime to our stakeholders.
Vail Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
