About the employer
Seward Windsong Lodge is a hotel in Seward, Alaska, over 50 miles from Anchorage, operated as part of the Alaska Collection by Pursuit. Positions include Laundry/Room Attendant, Busser, Host, Room Inspector and Prep Cook, so you can work in housekeeping, the restaurant or the kitchen. Housing owned or arranged by the employer is guaranteed for everyone hired, though you may also find your own, and a second job is likely to be available.
Prep Cook
General information
Job duties
- Assist in the preparation of meals as directed and provide the highest quality of service to guests at all times
- Wash all forms of dishes/pans and keep the kitchen clean, stocked and organized
- Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, or pans, using dishwashers or by hand
- Place clean dishes, utensils, or cooking equipment in storage areas
- Set up and maintain dish machine and dishwashing stations
- Spot check all wares from dish machine for cleanliness
- Remove garbage from kitchen as necessary and keep loading dock area clear
- Leave station and dish area clean and empty, ready for next shift
- Drain and de-lime machine and refill for next shift
- Turn off dish machine, hot water heater and thoroughly clean inside of dish machine including screens and sprayers
- Regularly log dish machine temperatures
- Assist in the preparation of meals by chopping vegetables, making salads, and assembling snacks, appetizers and entrees
- Ensure that leftover food is stored properly and test the temperature of food at specified intervals
- Stock supplies, like food or utensils, in serving stations, cupboards, refrigerators, or salad bars
- Sweep or scrub floors and clean garbage cans with water or steam
- Load or unload trucks delivering or picking up food/supplies
- Clean and sanitize workstations and equipment and follow all HACCP and applicable food regulatory rules and procedures
- Implement kitchen-wide safety and sanitation practices as required by AK DEC
Housing
Details
We are looking for motivated students to join us as Prep Cook.
About Alaska
Alaska is the ultimate Work & Travel adventure - glaciers, Denali, midnight sun and untouched wilderness. Most students work in remote lodges, national-park resorts and on tour boats, earning some of the highest summer wages in the country.
