Line Cook 1 (Part Time) | Cedarbrook Lodge

Columbia Hospitality, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment.

About the role

Create menu magic and make hungry people happy. Showcase your skills by preparing new menu items and daily preparation requirements, providing guidance to line cooks, conducting inventories, and ensuring sanitary and well-maintained food preparation areas, as well as safe food handling. Cook I is responsible for opening and closing kitchen procedures with the ability to accommodate customer needs in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Prepare new menu items and daily preparation requirements
• Provide guidance to line cooks
• Conduct inventories
• Ensure sanitary and well-maintained food preparation areas and safe food handling
• Perform opening and closing kitchen procedures
• Accommodate customer needs in a timely manner
• Cook proteins to pre-determined temperatures
• Cook and direct a banquet up to 100 with the help of a small team
• Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations

Requirements

• 5+ years industry experience
• Necessary State Food Handler’s License(s)
• Working knowledge of all mother and minor sauces
• Working knowledge of proper butchering techniques
• Knowledge of specialized equipment: Mastering of slicer, Robo-coup, Hobart, convection ovens
• Must possess knife skills and the ability to adjust preparations for flavor

Benefits

• Hourly Pay Range: $26-28 DOE
• Free Parking
• Get Paid Daily
• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401K
• HSA/FSA Plans with employer contribution
• Values Based Culture
• Referral Bonus
• Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail along with Third Party Perks
• Employee Assistance Program
• “Columbia Cares” Volunteer Opportunities
• Task Force Work Opportunities
• Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow

About Us

“People never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou’s famous statement serves as a rallying cry throughout Columbia Hospitality and fuels our collective drive - and success. Our people are our purpose, and our brand is our people. We seek extraordinary individuals who drive our brand promise of Creating Exceptional Experiences. We are a people-first organization, ignited from the inside to succeed on the outside. We are a tight-knit, inclusive, values-driven team and we trust one another to have each other’s backs. We show up every day with open hearts, an inclusive mindset, and genuine respect for those around us. We have fun, grow together, and strive to leave a positive lasting impression on everyone we meet.

Columbia Hospitality is a national management and consulting company with more than 25 years of experience in creating hospitality solutions and delivering exceptional experiences. Our portfolio includes award-winning hotels and resorts, premier residential communities, restaurants and bars, private and public golf clubs, conference centers, and distinctive venues. Columbia Hospitality has been consistently recognized as one of the Top Companies to Work for in Washington by Seattle Business Magazine and Puget Sound Business Journal for their commitment to creating a fun, dynamic, and nurturing work environment for team members.

Where you’ll work

Located less than five minutes from SeaTac International Airport and situated on 18 lush acres, Cedarbrook Lodge is the perfect blend of convenience and escape. Each of the 167 guestrooms and suites at Cedarbrook Lodge offer comfort and tranquility with complimentary amenities including a Northwest-inspired breakfast and airport shuttle service. Cedarbrook is also home to the award-winning Copperleaf Restaurant and Copperleaf Bar & Terrace, where guests can enjoy exceptional dining with fireside ambiance, indoors or out. The Spa at Cedarbrook is no exception to the hotel's serene setting, known for utilizing petrified wood for its healing properties in treatments. Cedarbrook is a member of the International Association of Conference Centers (IACC), ensuring a superior meetings experience.