Job Information
Copper Mountain Resort Winter 24/25: Chef in Copper Mountain, Colorado
Job Title: Chef
Job Status: Seasonal
Compensation and Benefits:
Compensation: Proposed hiring rate of $2,307.69 to $2,500.00+ biweekly amount, actual pay will be adjusted based on experience. May be eligible for a discretionary bonus annually.
Benefits: This is a seasonal position eligible for season pass for employees/dependents and privileges at several other resorts. Several discount programs (i.e. food & beverage, retail/rental, tickets, etc.) also available.
Job Summary:
This individual is career oriented, creative, active, and is a culinary leader with general leadership qualities, who is able to work unsupervised and manage an entire operation. This person is either a graduate of a two year culinary program with quality experience, or has at least five years' experience in quality establishments.
Basic Requirements:
The ability to lift 75 pounds
Standing or walking for up to eight hours
The senses of taste and smell are used frequently
The use of hands and arms for periods of up to eight hours
Peripheral, color, and depth vision are essential
Must own non-slip shoes
Due to the sensitive nature of this position, a criminal background check will be conducted after position is accepted. This background check will be done in accordance with standards enacted under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Must be at least 18 years old
Preferred Experience and Special Skills:
2 years' culinary degree preferred
3 years' experience leading people and teams
5 years' in a quality establishment
Possesses skills to manage a set food program to standards.
Operates outlet within budgetary guidelines.
Possesses a solid knowledge of food safety, food handling and production techniques.
Have interpersonal skills to work with other departments and create a productive work environment.
Is proficient in a wide variety of culinary skills enabling the Chef to effectively train staff.
Responsible for quantity and quality of production in entire kitchen
In-depth knowledge of classical and contemporary culinary techniques
Have skills to create artistic buffet presentations.
Thoroughly understands financial procedures used at this resort.
Ability to dissect a P&L statement and produce an accurate variance report
Has a general understanding of major world cuisine's and their traditions.
Thoroughly understands financial procedures used at this resort.
Ability to dissect a P&L statement and produce an accurate variance report