Logo
Limelight Hotels

Cook III - Limelight Aspen - Winter

Limelight Hotels, Aspen, Colorado, us, 81612

Save Job

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Company Description Limelight Hotels by Aspen One provide authentic and contemporary connections to their communities and the adventures that surround them. Set in the heart of elevated and unique locations, each Limelight hotel is carefully designed with distinctive design and purposeful functionality, created to evoke a sense of place and a point of view.

Current locations include across Colorado in Aspen, Snowmass, Denver, and Boulder (just opened fall 2025); Ketchum, Idaho; Mammoth, California (coming by the end of 2025); and Charleston, South Carolina (coming in 2028).

For more information, visit www.limelighthotels.com or follow @limelighthotel on X, Instagram or Facebook.

Job Description Position Summary The Cook III helps with station assignments and prepares hot and cold foods for the restaurant according to Chef De Cuisine's specifications. This position is responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of food items following established recipes and safety standards. The Cook III 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.

Job Posting Deadline Applications for this position will be accepted until October 26, 2025.

Essential Job Functions/Key Responsibilities

Prepare & serve food items according to standardized recipes and chef specifications

Follow daily preparation list to ensure items are ready for service

Cook food to order

Work and maintain sauté, roasting stations

Help organize kitchen items including, dry goods, kitchen equipment, storage containers, cleaning supplies, and food deliveries

Set up, work, and breakdown station

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

Work closely with kitchen team members to ensure smooth operation and effective communication during food service

Submit production needs for following day by shift end

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications Education & Experience Requirements

Culinary degree or equivalent preferred

1 year of food preparation experience preferred

ServSafe or similar food safety course certification preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Proficient written and verbal communication English skills, Spanish a plus

Experience in guest facing roles

Knowledge of a variety of cooking techniques to include baking, broiling, grilling, sauté, roasting, blanching and more

Knowledge of food handling, safety and other restaurant guidelines

Knowledge of simple sauce and dressing

Excellent time management skills

Ability to work under stressful circumstances

Ability to quickly adapt to changes in processes, customer flow, environments, and tasks

Ability to engage with customers in a positive and helpful manner

Ability to work in collaboration with others to achieve team goals

Additional Information Work Environment & Physical Demands

Ability to reach, crouch, kneel, stand, walk or be on your feet for extended periods of time

Regularly work in wet, hot and humid conditions for extended periods of time and may be required to walk on slippery and uneven surfaces

Must be able to occasionally lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. individually or with assistance (weight limits can vary according to position, but no more than 50)

By accepting a position with Aspen One, Aspen Snowmass, Aspen Ventures or Aspen Hospitality you acknowledge that you are able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. To request accommodation during the application and interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 970-300-7700.

Job Benefits This position is classified as a seasonal full-time position eligible for the following benefits:

Paid Time Off Programs

Paid Leave Programs

Employee Ski Pass

Other company perks

Aspen One is an equal opportunity employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran). At Aspen One, inclusion, equity, and diversity are fundamental to fulfilling our vision of building a better workplace and better world. From our hiring practices through the entire employee experience, we embrace and celebrate the unique experiences, perspectives, and cultural backgrounds that each employee brings to the workplace. We encourage diverse points of view which allows us to develop innovative solutions to the ever-evolving world of work. Aspen One strives to foster an environment where our employees feel respected, valued and empowered, and our team members are at the forefront of helping us promote and sustain an inclusive workplace that works for all.

For an overview of Aspen One Company's benefits and other compensation visit www.aspensnowmass.com/employment/benefits-and-perks

Aspen One participates in E-Verify.

E-Verify & Right to Work Poster

#J-18808-Ljbffr