Part Time Seasonal Line Cook

Marquette Mountain; Marquette (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Wellness incentives

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Marquette Mountain is seeking a part-time Line Cook to join our seasonal kitchen team. You will prepare foods to the chef’s specifications and help set up stations for the menu, contributing to guest satisfaction and repeat visits.

The role requires proficiency in various cooking methods, strong teamwork, and flexibility to work early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays in a fast-paced resort environment on site in Marquette, Michigan.

Qualifications

• Proven cooking experience in a professional kitchen.
• Experience as Line Cook/Prep Cook preferred.
• Knowledge of cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up and stock food items and supplies.
• Prepare items by cutting, chopping, and making sauces.
• Cook items by grilling, frying, sautéing, and other methods to required recipes.
• Maintain cleanliness and adhere to sanitation requirements.
• Assist chefs with daily tasks and prep.
• Perform inventory checks and logs.

Skills

Cooking experience

Line cook experience

Food safety

Fast-paced environment

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Description

About Us:

Discover the allure of the Northwoods at Marquette Mountain Resort. Immerse yourself in our passion for providing an exceptional experience, where every detail is carefully considered. Our resort offers year-round adventure and stunning natural beauty across all four seasons. Whether you seek the thrill of the slopes or the tranquility of the trails, you'll be captivated by the spectacular views of Lake Superior. After a day of exploration, unwind and create cherished memories by the fire with your loved ones. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Marquette, Michigan, our resort is your gateway to an unforgettable getaway.

Our values of Honoring Commitments, Creating Positive Experiences, Fostering Lifelong Learning, Exhibiting Pioneering Spirit, and Demonstrating Good Stewardship permeates every aspect of our company. Join us in growing all aspects of our business while embodying these values.

Status: Part Time

This is a seasonal position October 14, 2026 - April 14, 2027

Job Purpose

A Line Cook is responsible for preparing food to the chef’s specifications and to set up stations for the menu. Line Cook duties will consist of assisting the executive and sous chef with their daily tasks. The successful candidate will play a key role in contributing to our customer satisfaction and acquisition goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Sets up and stocks food items and other necessary supplies
• Prepares food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, and preparing sauces
• Cooks food items by grilling, frying, sautéing, and other cooking methods to specified recipes and standards
• Maintain cleanliness and complies with food sanitation requirements by properly handling food and ensuring correct storage
• Cleans and sanitizes cooking surfaces at the end of the shift
• Performs inventory checks and completes food storage logs
• All other duties as assigned
• The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.
• An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential\ functions of this position.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Proven cooking experience, including experience as a Line Chef, Restaurant Cook or Prep Cook
• Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
• Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks
• Familiar with industry’s best practices
• Solid interpersonal communication skills
• Must have availability early mornings, late evenings, weekends and holidays

Education:

• High School diploma/GED
• Experience and/or Training: Experience preferred
• Licenses/Certificates: N/A
• Technology/Equipment: Standard Commercial Kitchen Equipment

Physical and mental demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
• successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
• individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Regularly required to stand, sit, and walk; talk and hear; taste and smell; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Ability to lift/move 50 lbs. or more and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs
• Frequent exposure to fumes, odors, and gases.

Equipment Used:

• Industrial Oven
• 6-Burner Stove Top
• Deep Fryer
• Flattop
• Char Grill
• Warmer/Proofer
• Walk-in Cooler

Working Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of the environment that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Occasionally work in temperatures above 100 degrees or below 35 degrees in walk-in cooler
• Occasionally will walk on slippery surfaces
• Noise level in the work environment is frequently loud to where you have to raise your voice to be heard
• Common hazards include burns from hot ovens, falls on slippery floors, and cuts from knives and other sharp objects
• Usually stand for long periods of time
• Fast-paced environment
• Must be willing to work early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays

Benefits (depended on status and hours worked)

Insurance:

• Medical - PPO and HDHP options
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company match
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Group Term Life Insurance (company paid)
• Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid)

Paid Time Off:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Volunteer Time-Off
• Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Bereavement/Funeral

Compensation:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match

Other:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness incentives
• Company paid and provided uniforms
• Training: In-House, Instructor-Led, and Online

Marquette Mountain is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.