Sous Chef Job at Pursuit Collection, Whitefish, MT

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  • Pursuit Collection
  • Whitefish, MT

Job Description

Job Description

At Pursuit, we offer more than just a place to visit, we create opportunities for our guests to truly connect with iconic destinations. Our experiences include world-class attractions and distinctive lodges, all designed to highlight the unique beauty of each location. Beyond that, we offer thoughtfully crafted restaurants, retail, and transportation services that help our guests immerse themselves fully in the experience. What ties it all together are the friendly faces you’ll find along the way, the thoughtful amenities, and the delightful details that make every visit feel personal and unforgettable.

 

What will you do in this job?

  • Works closely with and supervises BOH staff, in absence of Executive Chef, in the Grouse Mountain Lodge (GML) food & beverage department
  • Works with Executive Chef to supervise prep staff, cooks and all other kitchen team members, providing coaching and mentoring to develop strong talent and ensure high levels of engagement
  • Continually observes methods of food preparation to ensure appropriate food safety, portion sizes, garnishing, visual plating is consistently prepared with high quality
  • Ensures ongoing quality assurance by working closely with culinary staff and ensuring menu sampling as appropriate
  • Creates a positive team environment in each kitchen, working closely with both new and experiences chefs, cooks and mentoring programs for F&B apprentices
  • Collaborates in creating specials highlighting local ingredients and Montana-inspired cuisine
  • Leads restaurant & banquet food production including prep, line cooking and expediting
  • Assists Executive chef with administrative tasks such as ordering, inventor and scheduling
  • Ensures sanitation and cleanliness of kitchen stations, and maintains state and federal food safety standards


What skills and experience do you need for this job?

  • Two (2) years of leadership experience in a high-volume, fast-paced, full-service restaurant
  • Experience in a high-volume banquet and wedding catering preferred
  • Experience working in a seasonal environment with diverse teams
  • Current Serv-Safe certification or food handler sanitation certificate
  • Strong “can-do,” attitude with willingness to be flexible and adaptable
  • Ability to make decisions, solve problems and exercise good judgment
  • Strong commitment to building positive working relationships
  • Willingness to work with a geographically dispersed team in a seasonal environment
  • Resourceful, with a curiosity to solve problems and create new solutions
  • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Sense of urgency to complete job duties accurately and in a timely manner
  • Sense of humor and ability to ‘let things roll’ when the unexpected happens
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Hospitality and service-focused mindset including the need to work successfully with both internal and external partners
  • Strong sense of prioritization and focus to complete tasks

The starting wage for this role is $25.50/hour.

 

About Us:

We're more than a hospitality and attractions company. We connect people to iconic places through unforgettable and inspiring experiences; Our team members included.  

Thoughtfully united by their unique power to inspire and invigorate, our collection of hotels and lodges, recreational attractions, ground transportation services, retail, food and beverage, sightseeing, tours, and travel products are tied together by iconic, destination-worthy locations in Alaska, Montana, the Canadian Rockies, Vancouver, Reykjavík, Costa Rica, Las Vegas, and Chicago.

Pursuit is a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol PRSU. As a member of the S&P SmallCap 600 index, we specialize in attractions-led hospitality, consistently generating revenue and delivering value to our shareholders.

What will your work environment be like?

At Pursuit, our locations are more than just a place to work – it’s a space where you can bring your whole self, collaborate with talented teams across departments, and build lasting friendships. We believe in fostering an environment where work and play coexist, so whether you’re tackling projects or enjoying our many perks, you’ll feel supported and valued. With a variety of great benefits, we’re committed to ensuring that your time with us is as fulfilling as it is fun.

Our team shares a passion for adventure and an authentic desire to play host to the world. We are united by our connection to the people and places we’re lucky to call home. Our workforce is diverse. Our team members come here to embrace the extraordinary. To watch the sunrise and set each day in a place that, for many people, exists only in their imagination. To build career experience beside seasoned professionals a community of people who say ‘yes’ to adventure time and time again. To be a part of the #PursuitLife and live each day with purpose, turning moments into memories

 

PURSUIT PERKS

  • Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections

  • Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends

  • Get discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail

  • Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources 

 

Equal Employment Opportunities Information

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in the country where the role is located to apply and join our inclusive team! We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you can’t apply online or need accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent & Acquisition Team at  ta@pursuitcollection.com.  

 
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted directly.

Job Tags

Apprenticeship, Local area, Flexible hours,

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