Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free Epic pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Job Benefits

• Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
• MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, mountain shuttles AND during the summer on bike haul, golf and other activities
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Excellent training and professional development
• Referral Program

Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:

• Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)
• Free ski passes for dependents
• Critical Illness and Accident plans

We are currently looking for cooks, who will provide first class service to our guests in an upbeat, fast-paced restaurant environment. Our formal training and staging program provides the opportunity for professional advancement from various career stages. We will train folks with the right attitude and a passion for being here, with us, at our amazing resort.

Job Specifications:

• Outlet: Keystone Conference Center
• Expected Pay Range: $20.00 - $22.76
• Shift & Schedule Availability: Full Time

• Skill Level: Intermediate

Responsibilities:

• Understands the proper terms for kitchen equipment/pans and small wares used in the kitchen

• Understands and operates basic cooking equipment such as fryers, pizza oven and kettles

• All of our team members are typically required to wash dishes one shift per week

• Heat or Reheat items for service in accordance with current applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided

• Clean food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, utensils, sneeze guards and guest facing areas of their station in accordance with health and safety standards

• Proactively greet guests and take food orders

• Continually demonstrate a high level of guest service excellence

• Prepare food items in accordance with the station guide recipes including portion control and presentation

• Gathers and portion items ensuring that they are of high quality and serves to guests

• Maintain sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas including but not limited to temperature checks, wearing gloves and proper utilization of sanitation buckets

• Responsible for breaking down workstation, cooling food where necessary in accordance with cooling guidelines and storing in accordance with proper storage and labelling guidelines

• Attends all allergy and foodborne illness in-service training.

• Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner

• Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures

• Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments

• Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated

• Typically requires supervision from a more senior culinary team member

• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

• Ability to speak, read and communicate English.

• Ability to maintain a positive work ethic.

• Ability to work as a productive part of a team.

• Ability to carry up to 50 lbs.

• Ability to stand for up to 6-8 hours at a time.

• Demonstrates excellent guest service skills.

• Able to work weekends and holidays.

• Has or is able to obtain a Food Handlers Card within 30 days of employment.

• Previous cooking experience- preferred but not required.

• Knowledge of sanitation-preferred

• Minimum 1 year of quality cooking experience

The expected pay range is $20.00 - $22.76. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID 473551