Waffle Cabin / Deli Attendant

Mountain Capital Partners; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free season pass for you and dependets

Job summary

Mountain Capital Partners seeks a motivated Deli or Waffle Cabin Attendant at Purgatory Resort in Durango, CO. The role covers preparing deli items, serving guests, and ensuring quality while maintaining a fast-paced service environment.

You’ll handle deli duties, work with team members to deliver a high standard of food and guest experience, and support during peak hours. Seasonal position with benefits and a friendly work culture.

Qualifications

• Prior deli/food service experience preferred.
• Know deli products and prep techniques.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assemble deli items and salads.
• Slice, portion and package deli meats and cheeses.
• Assist customers with selections and recommendations.
• Maintain clean and organized deli area and equipment.
• Monitor inventory and restock as needed.
• Operate deli equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow food safety and sanitation standards at all times.
• Provide friendly and attentive customer service.
• Collaborate with team for smooth operations during peak hours.
• Participate in training to enhance culinary skills.

Skills

Customer service

Food safety

Food preparation

Cash handling

Communication

Education

Food handler certification

Tools

Slicer

Ovens

Steamers

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Purgatory Resort - DURANGO, CO 81301Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $15.16 - $18.00 Hourly Waffle Cabin / Deli Attendant

General Purpose:

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Deli or Waffle Cabin Attendant/Cook. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of deli meats, cheeses, salads, sandwiches, and other specialty items. The ideal candidate will have experience in food preparation and customer service, with a keen attention to detail and a passion for creating exceptional culinary experiences.

This is a seasonal position from November 2026 to April 2027. Dates are subject to change based on the availability of the applicant and needs of the business. For a full list of benefits visit https://www.purgatory.ski/employee-benefits/

• This role comes with a free season pass for you and your dependents.

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. This position will remain open until filled.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Prepare and assemble a wide range of deli items, including sandwiches, wraps, salads, and sides according to established recipes and customer preferences.
• Slice, portion, and package deli meats and cheeses to ensure freshness and quality.
• Assist customers in selecting deli items and provide recommendations based on their preferences and dietary needs.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the deli and market, including regular sanitization of equipment, utensils, and serving areas.
• Monitor inventory levels of deli and market products and replenish supplies as needed to meet customer demand.
• Operate deli equipment such as slicers, impinger ovens, ovens, and steamers safely and efficiently.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards at all times to ensure compliance with health regulations.
• Provide friendly and attentive customer service, addressing inquiries, and resolving any issues or concerns promptly.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and efficient workflow during peak hours.
• Participate in training sessions and ongoing development opportunities to enhance culinary skills and product knowledge.

QualificationsKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Previous experience in a deli, restaurant, or food service environment is preferred.
• Knowledge of deli products, ingredients, and food preparation techniques.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage and interact with customers in a positive manner.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation.
• Basic math skills for handling cash transactions and calculating order totals.
• Flexibility to work morning and afternoons, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Food handler's certification or willingness to obtain one.

Working Environment/Physical Activities:

• Fast-paced and dynamic atmosphere with frequent customer interactions.
• Temperature variations in the kitchen and deli area.
• Standing for extended periods and frequent movement around the kitchen and serving areas.
• Handling and lifting of supplies, equipment, and food items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Exposure to sharp utensils and hot surfaces; adherence to safety protocols is essential.