Entry Level Line Cook at Skamania Lodge – Stevenson, Washington

Skamania Lodge is thrilled to welcome our new Executive Chef, whose passion for mentorship, team culture, and culinary excellence is bringing fresh energy and renewed focus to our kitchen.

Our kitchen is evolving, and we want you to be part of that momentum. If you're looking for a team that values your input and gives you room to grow, this is your next step.

• Prepare all menu items according to standard recipes and yield guides.
• Work independently at assigned workstation to prep menu items.
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned work areas.
• Meet with leaders to review assignments, anticipated business levels, and changes.
• Communicate needs of support during busy periods to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Inform leaders of excess items that may be used elsewhere or in specials.
• Store food properly in accordance with the health department and property standards.
• Minimize waste and maintain food cost controls.
• Review work status and follow-up items with leaders before end of shift.
• Visually inspect food for quality and alert leadership of any concerns.
• Monitor and rotate products to ensure freshness and quality.
• Perform general cleaning tasks as assigned, using standard cleaning products.
• Keep floors dry and clean to prevent slip/fall hazards.
• Assist with additional duties such as moving supplies and cleaning unexpected spills.

Perks Available to All Employees

• Free hot meals daily
• Complimentary access to the fitness center, showers, locker rooms, pool, and hot tub
• Free golf & zip-lining — because we believe in balancing work with play
• Ongoing training & career growth opportunities — many of our leaders started in entry-level roles
• A workplace that prioritizes team culture and camaraderie
• 401(k) with employer match- vested immediately!
• Financial planning assistance
• Mental health and counseling support
• Discounts on spa, gift shop, golf shop, and dining outlets
• Exclusive hotel discounts across our portfolio
• Discounts on travel, local attractions, health & wellness, and more

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with employer contribution for medical)
• Supplemental Coverage – Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• HSA / FSA options
• Disability coverage
• Legal and Identity Theft Insurance
• Life Insurance and AD&D – Base plan provided at no cost to you!
• Pet Insurance

We reward hard work with well-earned time off. Our generous PTO plan includes holiday hours and increases with tenure:
• First Year: 88 hours/year (max 120)
• 1–5 Years: 128 hours/year (max 160)
• 5–10 Years: 168 hours/year (max 200)
• 10+ Years: 208 hours/year (max 240)

PLUS WA Paid Sick Leave: You’ll earn 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked – and the best part? It rolls over each year with a max of 120 hours! Available to all non-exempt associates.

This is a 24-7, 365 day a year business that will require some work during nights, weekends and holidays. A flexible schedule that can move between shifts and days as needed is highly desired.

This position starts as a 90-day seasonal-to-hire role. After the 90-day period, there is the potential to be offered a regular full-time position, which includes access to our comprehensive benefits package.

If you have questions about this transition or the benefits available to regular full-time employees, please reach out to our recruiter.

$17.50 - $17.50/Hour

Work Where Other Vacation!

LOCATION: Skamania Lodge Stevenson, WA

22 miles from White Salmon, WA

23 miles from Hood River, OR

28 miles from Washougal, WA

30 miles from Troutdale, OR

30 miles from Camus, WA

50 minutes from Vancouver, WA

50 minutes from Portland, OR

If you're looking to be part of a team where your career, creativity, and well-being are genuinely valued — Apply Now.

Physical Requirements

• Majority of daily tasks involve standing, hearing, talking, smelling, tasting, near vision, walking, grasping, and far vision.

• Occasionally required to climb stairs, crouch/bend/stoop, reach, push/pull, and lift or carry up to 50+ lbs.

• Must be able to work in confined spaces and tolerate exposure to extreme temperatures.