
Yurt Cook
Job Overview
Salary Range
Negotiable
hourly
Location
Brighton, UT
Experience
Senior Level
Job Type
Seasonal
Department
Hospitality
Perks & Benefits
Job Description
Seasonal (Seasonal) JOB TITLE: Yurt Cook II DIVISION: Food & Beverage REPORTS TO: Yurt Chef LOCATION: Yurt CLASSIFICATION: Part -Time/ Seasonal/ Hourly POSITION: The Lead Line Cook is responsible for assisting the Sous Chef & Chef with the supervision of Cooks position, preparation and presentation of the daily menus (especially high-quality specials, soups, stew and chilies) and assisting servers with restocking and service of selections at stations where lines develop during peak business hours. SPECIFIC JOB REQUIREMENTS: Previous cook experience requiredMaintain open, constructive channels of communication with other kitchen personnelDemonstrate a good attitude and cooperative nature when dealing with kitchen staff, supervisors and guestsFollow directions from your supervisor and ask questions about aspects of assigned duties you may not understandWhen faced with stressful situations with your work, other employees or guests, retain your composure under pressureWhen complaints or problems are encountered with guests or other employees, bring the circumstances to your supervisor's immediate attention for swift resolutionStanding for long periods of timeRegularly lifting 0-25 poundsInfrequent lifting and/or carrying of 25-50 pounds JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: FOOD PREPARATION: All dishes must be lively in content and flavor, keeping with Solitude's high standards. Dishes should adhere to production standards and time constraints. Be sure preparations are fully seasoned. Sous Chef or Chef must taste all preparations before they are panned for service.FOOD PRESENTATIONS: Service lines are to be kept spotless and pans changed regularly as needed. Food selections should always be well stocked and appropriately garnished. Make sure all mise-en-place is in sufficient quantities for the day's counts. Attend to details.GUEST SERVICE: Must be prompt, friendly and efficient. Assist servers during busy times to speed guests through lines. Guest should be politely greeted and asked how they may be helped. Use suggestive selling.SAFETY, CLEANLINESS OF WORK AND SERVICE AREAS:Demonstrate proper operation of equipment, use of knives and other kitchen tools. Work cooperatively with stewards and ask politely for their assistance when needed and know them by name. Notify Supervisor or any injury requiring medical attention. Work safely to prevent injuries. At the close of service, lines are quickly and thoroughly broken down and cleaned.Work and service areas are kept clean and uncluttered, especially walk-in coolers. Proper storage and rotation of food is mandatory to insure freshness and avoid waste. Left over products must be labeled and stored in appropriate area of cooler or kitchen. Daily inventories to be completed before the end of each shift. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT Solitude Mountain Resort is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the Company to recruit, hire, train, assign, promote, and transfer the best qualified individual for each job opening and provide such employment opportunities without regard to sex, race, religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, nationality, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, pregnancy, sexual preference, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal law. The Company makes all employment decisions, including selection, training, job assignment, compensation, promotion, transfer, discipline, termination, and access to benefits without regard to these protected statuses. Solitude Mountain Resort also provides reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require an accommodation during the selection process, please contact Human Resources at HR@solitudemountain.com. Perks of Working Here: Work & Play in the Mountains: Embrace the stunning Wasatch Mountains.Connect with fellow mountain enthusiasts. Benefits: Access to select Alterra Mountain Company Destinations.Free Solitude season pass for you and eligible dependents.Discounts on solitude lift tickets for friends and family.Discounts on food, rentals, retail, and lessons. Other Perks: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for eligible employeesPro deals with outdoor brands.Generous 401(k) plan with company match.Free counseling service through Employee Assistance Program.
Requirements
Previous cook experience requiredMaintain open, constructive channels of communication with other kitchen personnelDemonstrate a good attitude and cooperative nature when dealing with kitchen staff, supervisors and guestsFollow directions from your supervisor and ask questions
Skills & Categories
Company Information
Company: Solitude Mountain Resort
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About Brighton
Mt. Brighton is a highly recommended ski resort, celebrated for its excellent ski and snowboarding instruction. With a team of well-trained, patient, and enthusiastic instructors, it offers a memorable experience for beginners navigating the slopes for the first time. Despite the terrain being limited, typical for lower Michigan, the resort boasts two popular terrain parks that cater to all skill levels. The resort is also recognized for its exceptional customer service; the friendly and accommodating staff consistently ensures a pleasant experience for visitors. Patrons have been particularly impressed by the efficiency of the lift system, which allows for a seamless transition to the slopes and provides multiple paths to descend, minimizing potential interference with other skiers. While the rental equipment might not be perfect, with some instances of damaged boots, the overall ambiance and the quality of the skiing experience more than make up for it. The resort features a vibrant chalet, where visitors can unwind after a day on the slopes and relish a warm mug of hot cocoa by the fireplace, soaking in the cozy atmosphere. The ski resort also provides a well-organized and efficient operation, with an easy online lift ticket purchase system, replacing traditional lift tickets with an Epic card for a hassle-free experience. Despite its compact size, Mt. Brighton offers a surprisingly diverse range of runs for all levels of skiers, ensuring a fun and fulfilling experience for everyone. While the number of slopes may not be extensive, the resort still manages to captivate younger visitors, providing them with a thrilling and enjoyable skiing experience. The resort also offers group lessons for children, though some attention may be needed to ensure the children are placed in the correct class. Overall, Mt. Brighton is a delightful ski resort, offering a great blend of fun, learning, and relaxation, making it a must-visit for both novice and experienced skiers.