Nestled in the scenic Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, Woodloch Resort encompasses an award-winning family resort (Woodloch Pines), championship golf course (Woodloch Springs) and a luxury destination spa (The Lodge at Woodloch).
Owned and operated with pride by the Kiesendahl family since 1958, the concept of family is truly at the core of Woodloch and is key to its longtime success. Woodloch Pines was voted by TripAdvisor as the number one family resort in the United States and remains committed to its original mission to “treat all guests as if they were company in their own homes.” Staff members are no exception to this rule.
Employees work hard and are passionate about what they do and why they do it. Staff can attest to feeling as though they are as much a part of the fun of being on vacation as the guests. With our unique activity program, abundant amenities, and outstanding nightly entertainment, your family, friends, and co-workers are guaranteed to be engaged, energized, and enthusiastic
GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB: Efficiently and effectively wash, sanitize and organize pots, pans, china & flatware. Make sure dishware & flatware are clean and put away in the proper place. Help dining room/kitchen staff as needed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
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Anticipates kitchen/waitstaff needs
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Provides prompt and courteous service.
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Maintains open communication with management and co-workers
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Informs Management of guest concerns, safety concerns and maintenance issues
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Assists co-workers at all times, continuously providing teamwork
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Performs functions which require organization, speed, standing, bending, reaching, turning, lifting items
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Performs all job specific duties
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Maintains and clean and neat work area
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Flexibility availability for days, evenings, holidays and weekends.
Why Work with the Inn Kitchen Team
The restaurant industry is a fast-paced and exciting field that offers many benefits to those who choose to work in it. Here are just a few of the reasons why working in the restaurant industry can be a great choice for your career:
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Flexibility – Many restaurants offer flexible scheduling, which can be great for students or people with other commitments. This allows you to work around your other obligations and still make money.
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Opportunities for growth and advancement – The restaurant industry is always changing and evolving, which means there are always opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you want to become a manager, a chef, or start your own restaurant, the opportunities are endless.
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Learn new skills – Working in the restaurant industry can teach you a variety of skills, such as customer service, teamwork, and time management. These skills are transferable to many other industries and can be beneficial in the long run.
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Camaraderie and teamwork – The restaurant industry is all about teamwork. From the kitchen to the front of the house, everyone works together to ensure that customers have a great experience. This can lead to a sense of camaraderie and a sense of belonging.
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Creativity – Restaurants are all about creativity, whether it’s in the kitchen or in the front of the house. This can be a great way to express yourself and showcase your talents.
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Fast-paced environment – The restaurant industry is fast-paced and never boring. This can be a great way to keep yourself busy and motivated.
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Sense of accomplishment – There’s nothing more satisfying than seeing a customer happy and satisfied with their meal. This can give you a sense of accomplishment and pride in your work.
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Gaining experience with different cultures- Working in a restaurant allows you to interact with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures. This can be a great way to learn about different cultures and expand your understanding of the world.
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Good pay and benefits – Many restaurants offer good pay and benefits, including health insurance and 401(k) plans.
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Learn about Food and Beverage – If you have an interest in the culinary arts and food & beverage, this is the perfect industry to start and learn about it.
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Overall, the restaurant industry can be a great career choice for anyone who is looking for flexibility, opportunities for growth and advancement, and the chance to learn new skills. With the right attitude and a willingness to work hard, you can make a successful and rewarding career in the restaurant industry.
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Family owned business not a corporation.
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Ability to cross train and work in other kitchens within the same business, gain experience and make $$
CULTURE:
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Woodloch takes pride in having exceptional staff with a great work culture in a beautiful setting (lake side!)
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We promote teamwork and cooperation
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We celebrate our staff with appreciation/holiday parties
BENEFITS:
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Comprehensive dental, vision and health insurance
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Life and pet insurance
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Pension plans and 529 plans
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Complimentary birthday dollars
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Free use of many facilities, sports complex discounts, wellness programs
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Dozens of local employee retail discounts
