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Tahoe Donner Association

Cook III - The Lodge

Tahoe Donner Association, Truckee

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Job Details
Job Location
The Lodge - Truckee, CA
Position Type
Full Time
Salary Range
$22.11 - $30.51 Hourly
Description
Join Our Team at The Lodge Restaurant & Pub: Seeking an Advanced Cook!
Are you a passionate and skilled cook looking for your next great opportunity? The Lodge Restaurant & Pub is an award-winning neighborhood bistro with plenty of outdoor seating and spectacular views. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional culinary experiences in a breathtaking mountain setting. Our team is dedicated to creating memorable meals with high-quality ingredients and innovative techniques.
Location: The Lodge Restaurant & Pub, Truckee, CA
Type: Full-Time Year-Round, Benefited
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and cook a variety of dishes with precision and creativity.
  • Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and cleanliness.
  • Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop and execute menu items.
  • Manage kitchen operations efficiently, including inventory and ordering.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
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What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
    • Up to 90% employer-paid health insurance
    • 401(k) with 4% employer matching + 100% vesting on first day of eligibility
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A supportive and friendly work environment.
  • The chance to live and work in one of California's most beautiful locations.
All Tahoe Donner employees receive exclusive perks throughout Tahoe Donner's amenities and restaurants.
  • Discounts on food and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Discounts on regularly priced retail merchandise
  • Gym + Spa access at the Trout Creek Rec Center
  • Spouse/dependent perks
  • Discounted rates to bring guests to Trout Creek Rec Center
Summer Perks:
  • Discounted golf
  • Tennis access
  • Bike rentals
  • Beach Club Marina access at Donner Lake
Winter Perks:
  • Free Downhill and Cross-Country skiing
  • Complimentary friends + family tickets and $5 rentals for ski areas
  • Free access to Snowplay
  • Discounted rates to bring guests to Snowplay
If you're ready to bring your culinary expertise to The Lodge and make an impact in a stunning setting, we'd love to hear from you!
Qualifications
  • Proven experience as a cook in a high-volume or fine dining environment.
  • Advanced culinary skills with a strong understanding of various cooking techniques.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
  • Must have precise knife skills including some butchering skills with fish and steaks.
  • Must know temperatures for meat, fish and steaks and be able to produce a properly cooked product, at all times, especially during very busy peak periods.
    • Must master all of The Lodge's cooking stations: pantry, broiler, sauté, fryer, griddle.

These skills and abilities are typically acquired through the completion of a one year certificate from a college or technical school and one to two years related experience and/or training in the food and beverage industry and/or equivalent combination of formal training, education and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform all of the duties of the position.