About the employer
Lodge at Leathem Smith is a resort property in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, set on 13 acres with a marina, a 63-room hotel, a restaurant, ballrooms and an outdoor Tiki Bar with a lake view. It also hosts events such as weddings and reunions.
The Lodge has welcomed students since 2014 and offers cross training between the hotel, the restaurant and events. Housing and a bike are provided, and stores and downtown are five minutes away. The town has around 10,000 year-round residents and is considered safe. Free activities include boating, fishing and movies, plus events twice a month from a local student organization. General manager Milan, from Serbia, is a former J-1 student and is available 24 hours a day.
The job as Kitchen Staff
What you'll do
- Cooking or preparing food items according to procedures or recipes.
- Placing food items on serving plates or dishes along with required condiments and utensils to present to customers.
- Preparing items quickly and accurately ensuring no waste and in accordance with production and portion requirements and quality standards while maintaining a safe, sanitary work environment.
- Maintaining and cleaning all Food Service areas according to all county, state, and federal health codes and sanitation procedures including preparation tables, equipment, floors, supply areas, refrigerators, and coolers.
- Washing all dirty dishes and equipment.
- Ensuring that cooking grease is rotated properly.
- Maintaining all necessary food reporting and labeling to ensure product quality.
- At the beginning of the day, responsible for getting food preparation areas stocked and set-up.
- At the end of the day, responsible for cleaning up food preparation areas and properly storing unused food items.
- Keeping supervisor/manager informed of all supply, food, and product inventory when necessary.
- Keeping supervisor/manager informed of situations relating to facility operation, patron complaints or concerns, accidents, emergency situations, damages, and potential safety hazards.
- Attend departmental and team meetings as well as participate in all additional training courses.
- Perform all duties in a safe manner.
- Employees may be asked to move to different locations or job assignments within the property, as needed.
- Other duties may be assigned.
What is required
Pay and hours
Housing
You'll stay in a six-bedroom house with two bathrooms, a full kitchen, air conditioning, bedding and linen, towels, TV, internet (WiFi), washer and dryer, plus a private yard with a grill and a garage. It's one block from The Lodge – a 7-minute walk or 3-minute bike ride. Students share the weekly cleaning chores.
Location: Memorial DriveSturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Why Sturgeon Bay & Door County?
Door County is known as the “Cape Cod of the Midwest” – a peninsula surrounded by the turquoise waters of Lake Michigan and Green Bay. Sturgeon Bay is its largest town, packed with cafés, ice cream shops, art galleries and historic lighthouses. In your free time you can:
- Swim, kayak and paddleboard at sandy beaches and five state parks
- Watch legendary sunsets over the bay and explore the famous cherry orchards
- Hike the bluffs at Peninsula State Park or bike the scenic shoreline roads
- Take weekend trips to Green Bay, Milwaukee or Chicago to experience big-city America
About Wisconsin
Wisconsin Dells is the self-styled Waterpark Capital of the World, with resorts, rivers and attractions. Students enjoy abundant jobs in waterparks, hotels and restaurants in a lively summer town.
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