Breakfast Cook - Limelight Snowmass - Summer

Aspen Skiing Company; Snowmass Village (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading hospitality company as a Breakfast Cook. In this exciting role, you will prepare delicious breakfast dishes in a fast-paced kitchen, ensuring high-quality food standards and guest satisfaction. Collaborate with fellow kitchen staff to deliver timely service while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. This seasonal full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant environment, where your culinary skills will shine and contribute to memorable guest experiences. If you have a passion for cooking and thrive under pressure, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Paid Time Off Programs

Paid Leave Programs

Employee Pass

Other company perks

Qualifications

• Two years of food preparation experience required.
• Understanding of cooking techniques and food safety essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook a variety of breakfast dishes to high standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation adhering to safety guidelines.

Skills

Basic cooking techniques

Food safety standards

Multitasking

Time-management

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Culinary degree or equivalent

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Company Description

Owned and operated by Aspen Hospitality, Limelight Hotels are your home base in the places you want to explore most. The contemporary properties are set in the heart of authentic outdoor and urban communities, and each hotel is deeply connected to its surroundings – offering a unique adventure for every guest. The guest experience is an intentional journey and the elevated, yet unpretentious nature of the stay allows guests to feel nurtured and at ease. A constant across all properties is a commitment to sustainability, unmatched hospitality, and access to an Adventure Concierge to ensure a memorable stay. Limelight’s pet-friendly hotels are located in Aspen, Colorado, just steps from the downtown core; Snowmass, Colorado, offering ski-in/ski-out access to the mountain; Ketchum, Idaho, near the base of Sun Valley’s famed ski area and walking distance to town; and in Downtown Denver, Colorado, adjacent to Union Station. Two new Limelight Hotels are slated to open in Mammoth, California, and Boulder, Colorado in 2025. Learn more at www.LimelightHotels.com.

Position Summary
The Breakfast Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking breakfast dishes in a fast-paced kitchen environment while maintaining high-quality food standards. This role requires attention to detail, ensuring that breakfast items are prepared efficiently, consistently, and presented attractively. The Breakfast Cook will work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure timely service and guest satisfaction. This position reports to the Restaurant Manager.

Job Posting Deadline
Applications for this position will be accepted until March 23, 2025.

Essential Job Functions/Key Job Responsibilities

1. Prepare and cook a variety of breakfast dishes including eggs, pancakes, bacon, and other menu items according to recipes and guest preferences.
2. Ensure food is cooked to order and served at the correct temperature and portion size.
3. Maintain a clean and organized workstation, following all health and safety guidelines.
4. Assist in managing inventory, including ordering and receiving breakfast ingredients and supplies.
5. Work efficiently to meet customer demand while adhering to food quality and presentation standards.
6. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

1. High School diploma or equivalent.
2. Two years of food preparation experience.
3. Culinary degree or equivalent.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

1. Understanding of basic cooking techniques, food safety standards, and kitchen equipment.
2. Knowledge of company policies and procedures.
3. Understanding how to assist customers and meet their needs effectively.
4. Strong multitasking and time-management skills to ensure timely preparation and service.
5. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
6. Ability to work under pressure, especially during busy morning hours, while maintaining attention to detail and quality.

Work Environment & Physical Demands
• Ability to reach, crouch, kneel, smell, taste, 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 frequently lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. individually or with assistance (weight limits can vary according to position, but no more than 50).

Job Benefits
This position is classified as a seasonal full-time position eligible for the following benefits:

1. Paid Time Off Programs.
2. Paid Leave Programs.
3. Employee Pass.
4. Other company perks.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. By accepting a position with Aspen One, Aspen Snowmass, Aspen Ventures, or Aspen Hospitality you acknowledge that you are able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Aspen One is an equal opportunity employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran). At Aspen One, inclusion, equity, and diversity are fundamental to fulfilling our vision of building a better workplace and better world. We encourage diverse points of view which allows us to develop innovative solutions to the ever-evolving world of work.