Cook

Leisure Hotel; Estes Park (CO); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Employer Match

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Job summary

Leisure Hotel is seeking a passionate Line Cook for the summer season at La Colina, located within Trailhead Lodge in Estes Park, Colorado. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in food preparation and kitchen operations within a vibrant team.

Applicants should possess experience in fast-paced kitchens, show attention to detail, and demonstrate teamwork. Benefits include a 401(k) with employer match, health insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a kitchen or food prep role preferred.
• Ability to work efficiently in a small, busy kitchen environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Flexibility to work during the summer season, including weekends and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and assist in food prep for daily service.
• Support the kitchen team in executing menu items, which includes Mexican cuisine.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace.
• Assist with cooking and plating as needed during service.

Skills

Kitchen experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Food safety knowledge

Job description

Line Cook – Summer Seasonal at La Colina, Trailhead Lodge

Join our dynamic team at La Colina, located inside Trailhead Lodge, for an exciting summer season opportunity. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled cook to contribute to our vibrant kitchen environment. If you are passionate about food preparation and eager to work in a small, fast-paced setting, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare ingredients and assist in food prep for daily service
• Support the kitchen team in executing menu items, which includes Mexican cuisine
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace
• Assist with cooking and plating as needed during service
• Follow all food safety and sanitation standards
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations

Skills and Qualifications

• Previous experience in a kitchen or food prep role preferred
• Ability to work efficiently in a small, busy kitchen environment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Flexibility to work during the summer season, including weekends and evenings
• Knowledge of basic food safety and sanitation practices

At La Colina, we pride ourselves on a welcoming atmosphere, culinary creativity, and a commitment to quality. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a unique setting and be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering memorable dining experiences.

Employee Benefits Overview

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and preparing for your future. Here's a general description of the key benefits available to our employees:

401(k) with Employer Match: Eligible employees (21 years and older) can participate in our 401(k) plan, starting after 90 days of employment. We offer an employer match to help you save for retirement.

Health Insurance: Full-time employees are eligible for health insurance benefits. Part-time employees may qualify after one year of service, provided they are averaging at least 30 hours per week.

Paid Time Off (PTO): We believe in work-life balance. That's why we offer Paid Time Off starting from your first day of employment, allowing you to take the time you need for rest, self-care, and personal commitments.

Employer-Paid Life Insurance: We provide life insurance coverage up to $10,000, depending on your employee class, at no cost to you.

Voluntary Life Insurance - Full-time employees can opt to participate in additional Life Insurance.

Voluntary STD / LTD - Full Time employees can opt in to participate in Long Term Disability, or short term disability.

We are committed to fostering a supportive and rewarding environment for all our employees, and these benefits are just one way we show our appreciation for your hard work and dedication.