Kitchen Assistant Manager (Glacier Raft Co)

Pursuit Collection; Montana; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team in a breathtaking Montana setting, where your culinary skills will shine! As part of a dynamic kitchen crew, you'll craft delicious, Montana-inspired dishes while ensuring a fun and inclusive environment. This role offers the chance to connect with nature and people from around the world while honing your culinary talents. Embrace the adventure of working in the stunning Glacier National Park, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow. If you're passionate about food, teamwork, and creating memorable experiences, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Free access to Pursuit attractions

50% off for friends

Discounts on hotel stays

Discounts on dining

Discounts on retail

Subsidized mental health resources

Housing accommodations available

Qualifications

• Previous raft kitchen, food service, and/or catering experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license and strong work ethic are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in training kitchen team and maintain cleanliness of kitchen stations.
• Prepare and serve meals for guests and facilitate team in food packing.

Skills

Food service experience

Catering experience

Valid driver's license

Teamwork

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Safety commitment

Flexibility

Job description

What perks can you expect?

• Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections.
• Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends.
• Get discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail.
• Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources.
• Housing accommodations available.

What will be your daily pursuit?

Your daily pursuit is crafting amazing Montana-inspired dishes for our guests and leading our team of culinary professionals!

What will your compensation be?

$18.00/hour

When does this adventure begin?

This role is posted for our spring/summer 2025 season!

What will you do in this job?

• Assist manager in training and investing in kitchen team’s learning and growth
• Assist manager with ordering, inventory, etc. as needed
• Report as Manager on Duty on days where manager is off work
• Maintain sanitation and cleanliness of kitchen stations
• Maintain state and federal food safety standards
• Help lead team in preparation of daily staff lunches for all Glacier Raft Company Departments
• Facilitate kitchen team in preparing and packing food and hard gear for full day rafting trips
• Facilitate kitchen team in preparing and packing box lunches for full day fishing trips
• Prepare, pack, and serve Riverside Dinners to guests and facilitate team in doing the same.
• Monitor upcoming trip schedule when manager is out of office to ensure food is prepped and ready
• Coordinate with Manager on all food related overnight rafting trip logistics.
• Pack and prepare all food and kitchen-related hard gear for overnight trips
• Act as a liaison between the Kitchen Staff and the Kitchen Manager
• Act as a liaison between the kitchen staff and the raft trip leaders and their supervisors.
• Assist as needed with food support for special events, meetings, conferences, and banquets
• Offer assistance to guests and teammates where needed
• Be a utility player who can complete a variety of job duties

What skills and experience do you need for this job?

• Previous raft kitchen, food service and/or catering experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license
• Work ethic and commitment to the team and guest is key.
• Willingness and ability to work solo or as part of a team
• Commitment to Safety First and the highest quality of cleaning & sanitizing standards
• Organized with a great eye for detail
• Kind to others and always bring your best
• Good communicator, always suggesting ideas and solutions
• Helpful and friendly, willing to go the extra mile
• Relaxed, flexible and able to handle a few curve balls
• Ready to have fun!

What will your work environment be like?

Beautiful. You’ll be working in the iconic, unforgettable and inspiring location. Regardless of what your role is with us, you’ll really get the chance to explore and see amazing scenery and wildlife in and around Glacier National Park.

Fun. You'll be meeting team members from across the globe and get to participate in tons of team events.

Independent. You’ll spend your days in and around our amazing properties.

Remote. Our home is filled with trees, lakes, and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways, and smog.

Busy. You need to be prepared for a physical working environment with walking, stair climbing, bending, reaching, lifting (up to 50 pounds with assistance) as required.

We work as a team and believe that we succeed together – these job duties may change based on the needs of the team and company as a whole.

EEO

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in the USA to apply and join our inclusive team!

We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you can’t apply online or need accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent & Acquisition Team at [e-mail].

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.