First Cook - Seasonal to September 30, 2025

Accor Hotels; Lincoln (NE); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Accor Hotels is seeking a skilled cook to join their team at The Rimrock. The ideal candidate will have a culinary degree and experience in both à la carte and production cooking. Responsibilities include preparing meals, guiding junior cooks, and maintaining kitchen standards. Enjoy perks like subsidized accommodation and employee discounts.

Benefits

Subsidized staff accommodation

Complimentary meal per shift

Employee discounts

Access to Mountain Explorer Travel Program

Qualifications

• 2 years of cooking experience or 5 years of related cooking experience.
• Valid food handler certificate.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, season, and cook food as directed.
• Provide guidance to lower-level cooks.
• Clean and maintain the assigned station.

Skills

Communication

Self-motivated

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Culinary degree

Job description

Company Description

At The Rimrock, our vision is to be the most desired hospitality experience in the Canadian Rockies for guests and employees alike.

We welcome colleagues as an extension of our guests — individuals who travel from around the world to explore the Canadian Rockies. As an employee, you will live and work with a diverse team in one of the most beautiful settings in the world, creating unforgettable memories on and off duty. Learn more at: https://www.rimrockcareers.com/career-opportunities

Starting Pay Rate: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour, based on previous experience and education.

Job Description

• Prepare, season, and cook food as directed, meeting special dietary instructions as required.
• Follow recipes and presentation specifications.
• Provide guidance to lower-level cooks as assigned.
• Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
• Clean and maintain the assigned station and overall kitchen, practicing good safety and sanitation.
• Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes.

Qualifications

• Culinary degree and 2 years of cooking experience OR 5 years of related cooking experience.
• Experience and proficiency in both à la carte and production cooking.
• Valid food handler certificate.
• Able to meet the physical demands of the position.
• Self-motivated.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills.

Visa Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel cannot assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

Additional Information

Job Perks & Benefits:

• Subsidized, shared staff accommodation available on-site for full-time employees.
• One complimentary buffet meal per shift in our staff cafeteria.
• Employee discounts on hotel rooms, food and beverage, and gym memberships.
• Access to the Mountain Explorer Travel Program – exclusive room rates for colleagues, including 50% off all food & beverage when staying at Fairmont Resorts in Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper & Whistler.