Line Cook, Winter 26/27

Schweitzer; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee housing

Accrued paid time off

Group health insurance

401K match

Job summary

Crystal Mountain Resort is seeking a Cook to support the Culinary Operations in our mountain restaurant. You will follow recipes, assist chefs, and ensure cleanliness and proper food handling to deliver a top-notch guest experience.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in kitchen operations and can work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Housing may be available for eligible positions.

Qualifications

• Basic knife skills required.
• Ability to follow recipes precisely.
• Basic understanding of food sanitation, FIFO and storage.
• Willingness to learn and receive training from Chef.

Responsibilities

• Entry-level culinary position in Crystal Mountain Resort.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of station and kitchen.
• Deliver high quality and properly served food & beverages.

Skills

Basic knife skills

Follow recipes

Food sanitation FIFO

Willingness to learn

Job description

Seasonal WORK AND PLAY IN THE MOUNTAINS

Join our team of big mountain adventurers at the largest ski resort in Washington! Here at Crystal, it’s more than our work. It’s our passion for the guest experience, the outdoors, and the community that bring us together at the end of the tree-lined road. We come from near and far to be up on the mountain because it’s an experience you just don’t get anywhere else. Events are always on the calendar and friends are always down to play. Work in the beautiful National Forest, neighboring Mt. Rainier, as a premier Ikon Pass destination with a whole lot of stoke to share.

BIG PEAKS, BIGGER PERKS

Employee perks:

• Free Alterra season pass (unlimited, direct to lift at all Alterra resorts)
• Free Alterra season pass for spouse and dependents
• 25 & under 50% off window ticket price at IKON partner resorts
• Free access to Alterra Mountain destinations during time off
• Free ski-referral letters for employees to use at other mountain resorts during time off
• Free friends & family day-ski vouchers (Periodic allotment)
• Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Lessons
• Discounts on Ski & Snowboard Rentals
• Discounts on Gear Tune-Ups
• Discounts on Food & Beverage
• Discounts at Crystal Mountain Retail shops
• Free Crystal branded swag
• Pro deals on gear with 100s of brands
• Discount Marketplace Deals on accessories, auto, electronics, entertainment, fitness, food, home, pet supplies, travel, and more
• Employee-only Night Skiing events
• Employee Housing Available for eligible positions
• Accrued paid time off for eligible positions
• Group health insurance for eligible positions
• 401K benefit and generous match with immediate vesting for all staff members over 18
• Opportunities for growth, advancement, and year-round employment

RESORT OVERVIEW, CULTURE AND VISION

Crystal Mountain is the Pacific Northwest’s premier destination for skiers, snowboarders, and summer adventurers. We are part of Alterra Mountain Company which consists of some of the world’s most aspirational brands. A career with Crystal Mountain is more than what you do today; it’s being part of creating a community rooted in the spirit of the mountains, united by a passion for adventure, and celebrating the legendary adventures and enduring memories that mountains bring to everyone. Crystal Mountain delivers best in class service and adventures worthy of our extraordinary terrain and beauty. We are here to shape the future of mountain adventure. We Embrace Empowerment We Honor Authenticity We Cultivate Collaboration We Prioritize Purpose

Position Title: Cook

Business Unit: Food & Beverage Position Reports to: Lead Cook, Executive Sous Chef Positions Reporting to this Role: None Location: Washington Pay range: $21 - $24 Cook is an employee housing eligible position.

Job Summary

Cook is responsible for BOH operations of a specific outlet within Crystal Mountain Resort Culinary Operations and works to provide the best possible guest experience within the restaurant. Follows recipes, chef guidance on stations, Standard Operating Procedures, and all safety regulations. Responsible for the overall cleanliness, organization and sanitation of his/her specific station, the kitchen as a whole, and for the delivery of high quality and properly served food & beverage products. Works to develop a positive public image of his/her specific outlet and Crystal Mountain Resort.

Essential Job Functions of Cook

Cooks at Crystal Mountain Resort is an Entry level culinary position

• Basic knife skills
• Basic ability to follow recipes
• Basic understanding of food sanitation, FIFO and food storage
• Willingness to learn and receive training from Chef to develop technique

Job Requirements

• 1-2 years experience in kitchen operations
• Ability to obtain WA Food Safety Card within 3 Days of hiring.
• Ability to stand for 8 hours at a time.
• Some culinary outlets require Intermediate Skiing/ Snowboarding ability in winter season
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays, different venues and/or locations.
• Willingness to learn and develop as a culinary professional

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

This position is required to work evenings, weekends and holidays while in operation. Able to lift, carry, or otherwise move and position a minimum of 50 pounds on an occasional basis. Ability to work for extended periods of time bending, reaching, and speaking on a constant basis. Ability to work for extended periods of time standing, walking, kneeling, pushing and pulling on an occasional basis. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors and other employees. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

WORK AND PLAY IN THE MOUNTAINS

Join our team of big mountain adventurers at the largest ski resort in Washington! Here at Crystal, it’s more than our work. It’s our passion for the guest experience, the outdoors, and the community that bring us together at the end of the tree-lined road. We come from near and far to be up on the mountain because it’s an experience you just don’t get anywhere else. Events are always on the calendar and friends are always down to play. Work in the beautiful National Forest, neighboring Mt. Rainier, as a premier Ikon Pass destination with a whole lot of stoke to share.

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