On-Mountain Junior Sous Chef — Lead Kitchens & Adventure

Alterra Mountain Company; Enumclaw (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Alterra season pass

Spouse/Dependents pass

Employee housing available

401K with generous match

Job summary

Crystal Mountain in Washington seeks a Junior Sous Chef to support multiple venues including Brew 62. This on-mountain role requires an on-snow presence and a passion for high-volume, high-quality food service.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in F&B, strong culinary skills across cuisines, and the ability to ski or snowboard. Seasonal, full-time position with opportunities for growth and advancement.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in Food & Beverage required.
• Strong culinary skills across multiple cuisines and service styles.
• Ability to ski or snowboard proficiently (intermediate level or higher).
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and experience with ordering, costing, and accounting for kitchens required.
• Serv Safe certification, or ability to obtain and or WA Food Handlers Permit.
• Ability to work varying shifts, weekends and holidays required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Executive Chefs across multiple venues, adapting to different kitchen environments and teams.
• Execute all kitchen functions including prep, cooking, inventory, and sanitation.
• Learn and master a variety of menus and ensure high culinary standards.
• Support on-mountain venues and adapt to varying settings as needed.

Skills

Culinary skills

Ski/snowboard proficiency

Multicuisine/menu mastery

Microsoft Office & budgeting

Education

3+ years F&B experience

Tools

Costing & ordering systems

Job description

Crystal Mountain in Washington seeks a Junior Sous Chef to support multiple venues including Brew 62. This on-mountain role requires an on-snow presence and a passion for high-volume, high-quality food service.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in F&B, strong culinary skills across cuisines, and the ability to ski or snowboard. Seasonal, full-time position with opportunities for growth and advancement.