Looking for a job that’s more than just a job? Working at Menla means being part of a small vibrant community, working for a meaningful cause, and being in a healthy and beautiful place, working in a conscious kitchen environment. Menla is a hidden oasis in the Catskills featuring spiritual and wellness retreats and a world-class Spa.
Our Line Cooks are friendly, hard-working, dependable people who are efficient, detail oriented, communicate well, and have a passion for working with fresh ingredients to prepare nutritious meals!
We are looking for a Line Cook for immediate hire, with onsite housing possible for the right person.
Responsibilities/Job Requirements:
-- Ability to follow recipes and detailed instructions and to be dedicated to preparing food with love, care, focus, and efficiency, ensuring excellent taste and appearance of buffet items
-- Excellent knife skills and experience with other kitchen tools
-- Ensuring guest buffet and salad bar continue to be stocked during meals
-- Line cooking experience required
-- Experience with catering 50+ person events preferred
-- Experience with vegan food desired but not required
-- Reliable transportation needed
Compensation: Hourly wage 18 - 19/hr DOE, paid vacation and sick time, matching 401K, share of guest tips, free shift meal, also possible very affordable on-site housing for the right candidate.
Perks: A sense of community, access to free yoga, meditation and other Menla-sponsored classes and retreats, and great discounts on massages and bookstore items.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Experience level:
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Cooking: 3 years (Preferred)
- Restaurant Experience: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person