Line Cook - FT - Food and Beverage - Kirkwood - CA (7558)
ID 7558 - Posted 07/17/2012 - Food and Beverage - Seasonal - United States - California - Kirkwood - Kirkwood Ski Resort - Mountain Resorts

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As an employee for Vail Resorts you will get to work and play in some of the world''s most iconic locations.   You will work side by side with people from all over the country, and the world, who share your excitement and enthusiasm for life.  Our extraordinary employees play an integral role in creating exceptional experiences that make our resorts premier destinations for travelers from around the globe.
 
Kirkwood Mountain Resort is located atop the Sierra Crest with a geographical advantage that accounts for the lightest and driest snow in the Lake Tahoe region. With an annual snowfall of over 600 inches, it is easy to see why Kirkwood has become synonymous with deep powder skiing and riding. With over 2,300 acres of legendary terrain and an intimate mountain village setting, Kirkwood Mountain Resort provides destination guests a perfect backdrop for an energizing getaway.
 
 
Kirkwood Mountain Resort is located atop the Sierra Crest with a geographical advantage that accounts for the lightest and driest snow in the Lake Tahoe region. With an annual snowfall of over 600 inches, it is easy to see why Kirkwood has become synonymous with deep powder skiing and riding. With over 2,300 acres of legendary terrain and an intimate mountain village setting, Kirkwood Mountain Resort provides destination guests a perfect backdrop for an energizing getaway.
Have you ever wondered what it is like to ski or ride in fresh powder on your lunch break?  Do you like meeting new people from all over the world?  How about sunshine?  Would you like to live, work and play in a state that averages over 300 days of sunshine per year?
Well if you answered yes to any of these questions, then welcome to Kirkwood, the Sierra Nevada's premier winter playground!  Jaw-dropping views, combined with enthusiastic and dependable employees, make Kirkwood one of the greatest places to work in the world.
 
 
 
Represents KIRKWOOD to all guests, internal and external, with a professional, positive upbeat attitude, good grooming, and quality food and service.  Able to perform to expectations and provide a quality product in a timely manner while following food presentation guidelines as well as all food safety policies and procedures.
 
Additional responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
* Arrives on time, clean, in proper uniform including non-slip shoes and cap.
* Demonstrates an upbeat, positive attitude and acts and communicates in a professional manner.
* Able to perform at your station and keep up with volume levels.
* Make sure your station is adequately stocked for anticipated business levels.
* Ensure proper plate portioning and presentation are consistent.
* Ensures all recipes are adhered to and produced consistently and safely.
* Able to follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
* Keep your station clean and organized at all times.
* Able to follow given directions by supervisors.
* Immediate communication with supervisor with any equipment needs, product or employee issues.
* Cleans and re-stocks station between shifts.
* Completely cleans station, changes pans, wraps, dates and stores products properly at the end of the night.
* Ensures all equipment, walls, floors and walk-in are clean at the end of the shift.
* Completes closing checklist at the end of the night to assure that all duties have been completed.
* Is familiar with all cleaning solutions in use and is properly trained on the purpose and placement of the MSDS book.
* Abides by and upholds overall customer service standards. 
* Abides by and upholds kitchen departmental service standards. 
* Performs such other related duties as may be required or directed.
 
 
Requirements:
* 3 years culinary experience in a fast-paced environment required.
* Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
* Must be able to lift and carry 40+ lbs.
* Must be able to stand for 8+ hours.
* Must have slip-resistant kitchen shoes.
* High school diploma or equivalent required. 
* Team oriented attitude is a must.
* California Foodhandler Certificate required.
* Must be fluent in English. 
 
Preferred skills:
* ServeSafe certified.
* Proper Knife Handling Skills.
 
 
 
Company/LOB overview
Experience of a Lifetime.More than just our mission, these words describe our unique and iconic resorts and the people who share a desire to achieve and experience excellence.  One of our core values is providing an exceptional experience to our guests and to our employees.  An opportunity to work at Vail Resorts is an opportunity to bring out your full passion for everything our company stands for, including our commitment to our product, the communities we live in, the environment and our shareholders. Our employees are good at what they do, and we welcome people who bring enthusiasm and pride to work.
 
Vail Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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