McMenamins on the Columbia Prep Cook
McMenamins Inc., Vancouver, WA, United States
Location: McMenamins on the Columbia, Vancouver, WA 98661, USA
Description
McMenamins on the Columbia is hiring for a Prep Cook. McMenamins is a family‑owned company in Oregon and Washington that serves handcrafted beer, wine, cider, spirits, and coffee alongside good, honest pub fare. Locations range from neighborhood pubs to historic hotels. We emphasize community, art, history, music, food, drink, and fun. McMenamins offers seasonal and long‑term career opportunities and welcomes individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Description of the Position
The primary responsibility of this position is opening the kitchen and producing any food preparation needed for the restaurant. Duties include slicing, chopping, preparing cold and hot sauces, proper rotation of product, general walk‑in organization, kitchen sanitation duties, and line cooking duties. Each prep cook is responsible for the organization and cleaning of their work area. Being a prep cook requires hard physical work, mental agility, and the ability to effectively multi‑task in a fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented environment. A prep cook must also be able to work well independently and as a member of a team.
Benefits We Offer
Perks and employee discounts: $45 hotel rooms, 40% off bottles of wine, access to concerts.
Happy Hour beverage pricing all day, 40% off McMenamins apparel and spa services, shift food credits and more.
Comprehensive insurance benefits package, including vision, medical, dental, chiropractic and alternative care for eligible employees.
401(K) plan with employer contribution for eligible employees.
Paid Time Off (PTO).
Neighborhood pubs and hotels with opportunities to work at other locations such as our winery or concerts, and a belief in work‑life balance.
Be part of a fun team with a positive work environment.
Multiple career path opportunities – staff have progressed from front‑desk attendants to sales associates, from server to manager, and many other continuing stories within McMenamins.
Qualified Applicants Must:
Obtain and maintain a current food handlers card.
Have previous cooking experience (preferred).
Enjoy working in a busy, customer‑service‑oriented environment.
Community
Resurrect historic buildings and properties in large and small Northwest communities.
Give back financially to local schools and non‑profits near each location.
Help other local businesses grow with collaborative products.
Our pubs and hotel properties are places for all to gather, relax, converse, and create a strong foundation for the fabric of a neighborhood.
Qualifications and Skills
Capable of carrying out a given task with all necessary details (Detail‑Oriented).
Works well as a member of a group (Team Player).
Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility (Growth Opportunities).
Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals (Flexibility).
Inspired to perform without outside help (Self‑Starter).
Food Handlers Card (required license).
Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Description
McMenamins on the Columbia is hiring for a Prep Cook. McMenamins is a family‑owned company in Oregon and Washington that serves handcrafted beer, wine, cider, spirits, and coffee alongside good, honest pub fare. Locations range from neighborhood pubs to historic hotels. We emphasize community, art, history, music, food, drink, and fun. McMenamins offers seasonal and long‑term career opportunities and welcomes individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Description of the Position
The primary responsibility of this position is opening the kitchen and producing any food preparation needed for the restaurant. Duties include slicing, chopping, preparing cold and hot sauces, proper rotation of product, general walk‑in organization, kitchen sanitation duties, and line cooking duties. Each prep cook is responsible for the organization and cleaning of their work area. Being a prep cook requires hard physical work, mental agility, and the ability to effectively multi‑task in a fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented environment. A prep cook must also be able to work well independently and as a member of a team.
Benefits We Offer
Perks and employee discounts: $45 hotel rooms, 40% off bottles of wine, access to concerts.
Happy Hour beverage pricing all day, 40% off McMenamins apparel and spa services, shift food credits and more.
Comprehensive insurance benefits package, including vision, medical, dental, chiropractic and alternative care for eligible employees.
401(K) plan with employer contribution for eligible employees.
Paid Time Off (PTO).
Neighborhood pubs and hotels with opportunities to work at other locations such as our winery or concerts, and a belief in work‑life balance.
Be part of a fun team with a positive work environment.
Multiple career path opportunities – staff have progressed from front‑desk attendants to sales associates, from server to manager, and many other continuing stories within McMenamins.
Qualified Applicants Must:
Obtain and maintain a current food handlers card.
Have previous cooking experience (preferred).
Enjoy working in a busy, customer‑service‑oriented environment.
Community
Resurrect historic buildings and properties in large and small Northwest communities.
Give back financially to local schools and non‑profits near each location.
Help other local businesses grow with collaborative products.
Our pubs and hotel properties are places for all to gather, relax, converse, and create a strong foundation for the fabric of a neighborhood.
Qualifications and Skills
Capable of carrying out a given task with all necessary details (Detail‑Oriented).
Works well as a member of a group (Team Player).
Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility (Growth Opportunities).
Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals (Flexibility).
Inspired to perform without outside help (Self‑Starter).
Food Handlers Card (required license).
Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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