Cook II - The Little Nell

Position Summary 
The Cook II participates in the preparation, production & service of menu items according to the direction of their Manager. The Cook II is responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of food items following established recipes and safety standards. This position requires maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen while ensuring food is prepared in a timely manner and to the highest quality standards. This position reports to the Chef de Cuisine. 

Budgeted Pay Rate: $26.00.

Job Posting Deadline
Applications for this position will be accepted until March 22, 2026. Direct link to The Little Nell career site: Aspen Skiing Company Cook II - The Little Nell | SmartRecruiters

Essential Job Functions/Key Job Responsibilities 
•    Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment, participate in pre and post shift cleaning and organization to include but not limited to: kitchen equipment, walk in fridge/freezer storage, dry storage, trash, recycle, mopping, sweeping 
•    Prepare & serve food items according to standardized recipes and chef specifications 
•    Follow daily preparation list to ensure items are ready for service
•    Assist with storage of food deliveries 
•    Report any problems with food product, kitchen equipment or work area to a Chef/Sous chef
•    Work a food station during service, including direct guest interaction if working in a guest facing restaurant
•    Ensure Manager is aware of guest comments and concerns
•    Safely operate and train others on the operation of various kitchen equipment to include oven, grill, flattop, soup kettles, slicers, robo-coupe, immersion blender 
•    Ensure accurate portion sizes and presentation of dishes to meet both quality standards and customer expectations
•    Manage cooking times to ensure food is prepared and served in a timely manner, especially during peak hours
•    Work closely with kitchen team members to ensure smooth operation and effective communication during food service
•    Other duties as assigned