Prep Cook/Dishwasher (18+)

Reports ToGeneral Manager/Kitchen Manager About UsIt takes characters to brew beer with character, and we at Ska Brewing Co. have been doing that since 1995. Our award-winning craft brewing roots are firmly planted in Durango, Colorado, where we work hard and play harder. Our community-minded organization does all it can to give back to the town we love. About the Job$16-$18 per hour DOEIn this position at The Container, you will be responsible for professional level cooking, knife and prep skills. This position both preps and works the station during service periods. Strong communication and multi-tasking skills are essential. Must be a team player with professional attitude. This is a non-exempt position. ResponsibilitiesAll aspects of food preparationUtilize at all times proper sanitation practices and policiesDemonstrates proper cooking techniques and executionEnsure food is consistently made to standards setFollow proper food handling techniques and coordinates the use of time, material and equipment to avoid waste and unnecessary expenseHelp with snow removal as needed Our Ideal CandidateMust be at least 18 years of ageShould have a strong focus on quality, safety, and efficiencyPrevious prep or line cook experience preferred of at least 1 yearPositive professional attitudeTeam player/collaborator with the ability to work calmly and effectively under pressureBasic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skillsStrong multi-tasking skillsPossess a food handler's card from an accredited course or be willing to obtain oneMay be required to work additional hours, nights, weekends and some holidays as dictated by the work load and staffing.Able to stand, carry, bend, stretch, stoop, pull and push, and lift up to 70 poundsAbility to follow standardized, written recipes and verbal instructionFundamental understanding of sanitation, cleanliness and personal hygieneRegular, predictable, and dependable attendanceMust be able to speak, read and understand basic cooking directionsMust have problem solving abilities, be self-motivated and organized Ska BenniesHealth, Dental, and Vision Insurance available to full-time employees (a portion of premiums is paid by Ska Brewing Company)Paid Time Off for Full-Time and Part-Time Employees401(k) with company matchEAP (Employee Assistance Program)Discounted Ski Passes to Purgatory ResortFree and/or discounted entries into local bike/running racesPaid HolidaysDining DiscountTuition Reimbursement ProgramPaid Volunteer TimeMonthly employee tab to be used on merchandise and of course... BEER! For More Information Contact Maggie at [email protected], or 970.247.5792 ext. 34