Seasonal
About the Company:
When you work at Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing you become part of a larger family of motivated people who thrive in a natural environment that promotes safe practices and good health.
At Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing we know that our employees are our most valuable asset. Our wages are highly competitive, and our subsidized housing and food services mean that our employees can save money while working in Blue River throughout the year. We offer opportunities for advancement in all departments and ensure that each employee is supported in their effort to provide excellent customer service every day.
Our culture is built on positive attitudes, ambition, and a passion for skiing. Whether you join us for an amazing seasonal experience or join our team in a year-round career capacity, employment at MWHS is the experience of a lifetime.
Position: Breakfast Cook
Location: Saddle Mountain Restaurant, Blue River, BC
Type: Full-time, Seasonal
Reports to: Chef de Cuisine, Sous Chef
Overview:
Responsible for preparing high-quality food in a timely, efficient, sanitary, and consistent manner. This role involves cooking breakfast buffets in Saddle Mountain Restaurant for up to 150 MWHS employees. Must be prepared to work as a team member in a dynamic workplace, and must follow all safety procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Preparing high-quality food in a timely, efficient, sanitary, and consistent manner.
- Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness in the kitchen.
- Follow all health and safety regulations and control all waste.
- Check fridge, inventory, and prep lists daily.
- Clean fridges on a regular basis.
- Set up and tear down daily breakfast buffet, and prep food for lunch and dinner buffets.
- Clean buffet station and prep areas, and pull food from freezer for next day.
- Clean walls and tables in work area; clean and sterilize all knives.
- Monitor staff meal plan, ensuring shift meals are accounted for, and additional meals are paid for.
- Communicate all problems and / or ideas to your supervisor.
- Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner within company policies.
- Maintain a clean and sanitary working area and follow all Health & Safety regulations.
Qualifications:
- University or College Diploma in a Culinary field preferred.
- Certified Chef designation preferred.
- Food Safe Certification and WHMIS required.
- Two to three years' experience in a similar position.
- Must be able to frequently bend and kneel, lift moderate weight, and work on feet for an extended period.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Be willing to work a variety of day and weekend shifts.
- Attributes include an energetic personality, good grooming and personal hygiene standards.
- Be punctual and arrive at the required time.
Working Conditions :
- 10 hour days, 4 days a week on an averaging agreement
- This position will spend 100% of the time standing.
- Must be able to transport up to 50 pounds on occasion, and up to 35 pounds regularly.
- Occasional environmental exposures to cold, heat and water, and exposure to hot temperatures in the kitchen environment
- Manual dexterity is required to use knives and kitchen appliances.
Benefits of Employment Include:
- End of season bonus
- Gratuities
- Subsidized staff accommodation in private or shared residence
- Fitness center
- Family and friends’ discounts
- In-house training and development programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- 30% off retail items in our specialized boutique
- Staff meal plan
- Discounted rates at various hotels in Kamloops, Jasper, and Vernon
- Staff rate for on-site massage therapy
- Opportunities to helicopter ski
- Ski passes to Marmot Basin in Jasper, AB
- World Renowned IKON/AMC Ski Pass (conditions apply)
- Guaranteed adventure!
Compensation: $22.60 per hour
We are actively recruiting throughout the season. If this posting is live, we are currently accepting applications.
