Fishing guide - Diericks Tsiu River Lodge, Yakutat, Alaska

Posted May 26, 2018

Must be able to drive a 4 wheeler with clients to and from the river safely, help them with fishing equipment, guide them any the river, help out when needed at the lodge

Responsibilities include:

Guiding for silvers, helping out at the lodge when needed, driving a honda 4 wheeler.

Qualifications:

Experience with fly fishing, car first aid certification , professional appearance , enjoy working with people,

Contact:

Serious inquiries only. Please send resume to: tsiuriver@gmail.com

Visit our website for more information.

Consulting Chef/F&B Manager - El Pescador Lodge - Belize

Posted February 26, 2018

El Pescador Lodge in Belize looking to immediately hire an experienced chef who is well versed in the unique requirements of a fishing lodge serving a rotating prix fixe menu to their guests family style. This is a two - three month visiting chef / F&B consultant position.

Responsibilities include:

You must be enthusiastic about being a mentor to the existing Belizean food and beverage staff, helping to elevate all aspects of our existing menu and workflow.

Qualifications:

You should have a solid command of all basic aspects of food handling, storage, preparation, presentation and costing, as well as good organization and communication skills.

Additional Information:

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a close knit family and award winning operation. Plus you'll get to fish the flats of Belize. Competitive compensation package including lodging, meals, and transportation.

Please submit a cover letter and resume via email if you would like to be considered for a position.

Please send resume to fish@elpescador.com and alissa@elpescador.com

General Manager - El Pescador Lodge - Belize

Posted July 25, 2018

El Pescador lodge is seeking a General Manager (GM). The GM will serve as lodge host, accommodating all guest requests and issues. The GM provides overall daily leadership and guidance to the Senior Managers as they strive to achieve the highest quality of service standards. Maintaining excellent overall team morale is essential to accomplishing El Pescador’s service goals.

Responsibilities include:

The GM must be friendly, trustworthy, reliable and an excellent team builder with strong interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask independently and to respond to all situations in a calm and professional manner is a must. The position requires a high level of responsibility; applicants should possess strong communication and management skills.

Qualifications:

Individuals who excel in guest services and have experience in leading a team are encouraged to apply to become part of our family of professionals. Must live in Belize and work weekends and holidays. Full time season runs year round. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a family-run and award winning operation. Competitive compensation package including lodging, meals, and flights.

Experience with fly fishing is required.

Additional Information:

El Pescador is an all-inclusive flats fishing lodge located on Ambergris Caye in Belize. It is the perfect spot for someone who loves the outdoors and small town living. We offer a great work environment and opportunity to work with an excellent and experienced team.

Please submit a cover letter and resume via email if you would like to be considered for a position.

Please send resume with two (2) recommendations to chris@elpescador.com

Fly Shop Assistant Manager - Seasonal - RIGS Fly Shop & Guide Service, Ridgway, Colorado

Posted January 31, 2018

As a premier outfitter and fly shop nestled below the beautiful San Juan Mountains, we receive visitors from all over the US and the world to experience the regional fly fishing, hiking and white water rafting opportunities. We are looking for a strong applicant that has an outgoing personality with a passion and progressive understanding of the fly fishing industry (retail sales and guide services). This person will possess a superb attention to detail, with the ability to follow through on tasks, both as they arise and longer term. Manage multiple tasks collaboratively, with the ability to recognize when working independently is essential.

Responsibilities include:

Under the guidance of the Fly Shop Manager and the owners, assist with all retail aspects of the RIGS business including but not limited to:

• Retail Management & Point of Sales System – Assist with the purchase order process, Online Store and PreSeason Orders.
• Reservation System & Guided Activities - obtain an solid understanding of our Reservation System and the trip inventories within it to successfully process quotes and reservations for all guided activities.
• Fly Shop Sales and Client Relations - Maximize guest experience - increase fly shop sales of merchandise, trips and educating the public on what RIGS and the region have to offer. Educated on our region and beyond, environmental issues, industry innovations and trends.

Qualifications:

• Strong Written & Verbal Communications - Ability to articulate in the written and spoken word professional presentation and communicate in a timely manner. Ability to quickly and effectively document and communicate internally, all identifiable situations that may effect the outcome of our product/guest experience.
• Computer & Technology - Proficiency/Comprehension/Retention. Strong working knowledge of windows based programs and POS systems.
• Industry Knowledge - Background in the fly fishing industry with a basic understanding of rafting equipment and safety.
• Retail Sales Experience - Prior work experience within the fly shop and guide service industry ideal. Strong customer service in both areas, as well as industry product knowledge. Consistently present fly shop and business in a highly professional, clean/orderly/inviting manner.
• Organization, Documentation & Timely Completion of Objectives – Detailed oriented with excellent time management and organizational skills. Ability to take direction as well as work independently and stay on task during the busy season.
• Seasonal Position – April 15 through October 15. Flexibility during the peak season to address the need for longer hours than full time if needed. Starting pay will be based on relevant work experience and industry knowledge.

Additional Information:

The Fly Shop Assistant Manager assists with the retail performance of the business and helps with all facets of the RIGS Fly Shop Operation in collaboration with the Fly Shop Manager, staff, and the owners. The Assistant Manager must exude a positive, friendly and confident demeanor, and is detail orientated in his/her approach to fly shop administrative needs. Their focus will be sales within the fly shop (merchandise and trips), and assisting the manger with purchase orders and online store maintenance and sales.

Please submit a cover letter and resume via email if you would like to be considered for a position.

admin@fishirgs.com

Experienced Whitewater Float Fishing Guide - Gunnison Gorge - RIGS Fly Shop & Guide Service, Ridgway, Colorado

Posted January 31, 2018

RIGS Fly Shop & Guide Service is seeking experienced professional float fishing guides for the 2018 season. Known as one of the top wilderness float fishing sections in North America, the Gunnison Gorge's remote backcountry setting and technical whitewater demand a high level of competency in multidisciplinary fields, including: professional whitewater guide, professional fly fishing guide, backcountry wilderness overnight guide, leadership and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities include:

• Client Assessment & Risk Management – identifying client needs, wants, physical condition and limitations. Ensuring a high level of safety, comfort and professionalism. From fly fishing, rafting, camp and meals - you will need to have a heightened awareness of your clients needs and how to fulfill them.
• Understanding your environment (Fly Fishing and Rafting)
• River rescue and emergency response/protocol
• Proper care and use of all overnight, rafting and fishing equipment
• High level of fly fishing skills - consistently able to get clients of all ability levels into fish

Qualifications:

Candidates must have:

• Pre-existing Trip Leader (TL) or Guide Instructor (GI) experience in the State of Colorado
• Certified in Swiftwater Rescue Training (SRT)
• Prior experience guiding commercially on Class III – IV whitewater
• Float fishing abilities on challenging technical waters in inflatable rafts is a mandatory skill

Additional Information:

To get a better sense of what we offer to customers please review this video and the Learn more page.

Please submit a cover letter and resume via email if you would like to be considered for a position.

Tim Patterson at info@fishrigs.com

Reservationist/Administrative Assistant - RIGS Fly Shop & Guide Service, Ridgway, Colorado

Posted January 29, 2018

As a premier outfitter and fly shop nestled below the beautiful San Juan Mountains, we receive visitors from all over the US and the world to experience the regional fly fishing, hiking and white water opportunities. We are looking for a outgoing reservationist that can oversee daily reservation needs, trip inquiries, concierge contact, customer accounts/sales leads/client follow up and outreach. Good customer engagement, multitasking abilities, sales presence, regional knowledge and fly fishing experience are essential.

Responsibilities include:

• Excellent communication, organization, writing and computer skills are required to oversee database building, e-collateral/email blasts, web placement monitoring, and some social media.
• Reservationists will also need to possess aspects of managerial skills necessary to oversee customer trip needs and guide assignment.
• Assist both the owners and manager with tasks throughout the season when necessary.
• Full-time with 40 hours “in-house” training plus an additional 10 hours of “product location and familiarization.”
• Seasonal Employment, April 1st – October 1st, with potential for overtime.
• Potential year around employment for the right candidate that has both concierge/reservationist/admin background with fly fishing knowledge.

Qualifications:

• Confident, articulate, and professional with a command of regional knowledge. (Ideal candidate will also possess rafting and fishing knowledge)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills whether speaking to industry partners, potential clients, groups, or via electronic media.
• Detail orientated with the ability to quickly move from one task to another.
• Computer knowledge - Typing in a fast paced environment requires quick and accurate recording of information (in person and while on the phone).

Computer programs:

• Microsoft programs - Word, Excel and Publisher
• Reservation software or similar
• Constant Contact - design of effective newsletters and outreach
• Basic understanding of POS systems
• Social media - promotions of trips and events
• Basic Photo editing for use in promotional materials, trip inventory and social media

Additional Information:

Benefits - Year Round Employees Only

• HSA or IRA matching contributions
• Paid Time Off - One week for first year, two weeks for second year. One month there after

Please submit a cover letter and resume via email if you would like to be considered for a position.

Heather Patterson at admin@fishrigs.com

Professional Fly Fishing Guide - Trouts Fly Fishing, Denver & Frisco Colorado

Posted March 23, 2018

At Trouts Fly Fishing, we are a tight-knit group of guides who have a genuine passion for teaching others about the great sport of fly-fishing. We work hard, we work together and we help each other out. Becoming a part of Trouts Guide Service Staff also makes you a representative of Trouts Fly Fishing - the strongest fly-fishing retail brand in the Rocky Mountains. That being said, a high level of professionalism and customer service will be your constant companion while on guided trips, as well as other Guide Service related events.

Responsibilities include:

Facilitating half day and full day guided trips on public and private water along the Denver Front Range and Central Mountains.

Qualifications:

• 5 Years fly-fishing experience (minimum)
• 2 Years of guiding experience (minimum)
• Extensive knowledge of local area waters and corresponding hatches
• Ability to help with Orvis 101 in-store beginner classes
• Ability to help with other Trouts customer events, if requested
• Professional appearance
• Reliable transportation
• Self-starting attitude
• Passion for sharing the outdoors with others
• First Aid/CPR certification

Contact:

Please send resume and cover letter describing your prior experiences, and why you would you would make a good addition to the team to dave@troutsflyfishing.com

For more information see our Website

Fly Shop Assistant Manager - North Park Anglers, Walden, Colorado

Posted April 25, 2018

North Park Anglers is a premier fly shop and guide service located in Walden, Colorado at the headwaters of the famed North Platte River. We are owned by a large working cattle ranch that also features a world class Fly Fishing and Big Game Hunting Lodge. At the fly shop we operate a traditional fly fishing store, guide service, and private fishing club. Every year we host visitors from all over the US and the world to experience our extremely diverse fly fishing operation. We're looking for a strong applicant that has an outgoing personality with a passion and progressive understanding of the fly fishing industry (retail sales and guided services). This applicant must be well versed in the industry with a willingness to do what it takes to operate at a very high level.

Responsibilities include:

North Park Anglers businesses (Fly Shop, Guide Service, Fishing Club, Fishing Lodge) including but not limited to:

• Retail Management & Point of Sales System - In store and Online Platform
• Oversee store merchandising, and constantly managing inventory levels.
• Reservation System & Guided Activities - obtain a solid understanding of our Reservation System and the trip offerings within it to successfully process quotes and reservations for all guided activities.
• Fishing Club - obtain a solid understanding of the club operation and gain the ability to communicate with current and potential club members.
• Fishing Lodge - Obtain a solid understanding of our fishing lodge and how it operates throughout the season Under the guidance of the Fly Shop Manager and General Manager, assist with all aspects of the lodge.
• Fly Shop Sales and Client Relations - Maximize guest experience - increase fly shop sales of merchandise, trips and educating the public on what NPA and the community have to offer. Educated on our region and beyond, industry innovations, and trends.
• Help lead special events, educational classes, and community outreach.

This is not a guide position. This position assists in the management of North Park Anglers Operations in collaboration with the Fly Shop Manager, General Manager, and the staff. The Assistant Manager must exude a positive, friendly and confident demeanor, and be detail orientated in his/her approach to fly shop administrative needs. Their focus will be sales within the fly shop (in-store, online, and trips), as well as assisting with booking trips, managing club member needs, and day to day fly shop operations.

Qualifications:

• Strong Written & Verbal Communications
• Computer & Technology - Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, POS systems, and reservation management systems.
• Social Media - Strong understanding and ability to execute Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, You Tube, Google, etc...
• Industry Knowledge - Background in the fly fishing industry (retail and service).
• Retail Sales Experience - Prior work experience within the fly shop and guide service. Strong customer service in both areas, as well as industry product knowledge.
• Organization - Detailed oriented with excellent time management and organizational skills. Ability to take direction as well as work independently and stay on task during the busy season.

Contact:

Serious inquiries only. Please send resume to: info@northparkanglers.com or call 970-723-4215

Upland Manager - Harpole's Heartland Lodge, Nebo, Illinois

Posted July 19, 2018

Overseeing the upland and sporting clays divisions. Also working with the waterfowl division.

Responsibilities include:

Guiding upland hunts, overseeing guide schedule, working with clients, taking care of birds, sales and marketing. This is a full time position

Qualifications:

Experience guiding or hunting with pointing dogs. Good people skills

Contact:

Gary@HeartlandLodge.com

Fly Shop Sales Associate - Montana Angler Fly Fishing, Bozeman, Montana

Posted March 16, 2018

Full-time or part-time retail position at Montana Angler Fly Shop located in Downtown Bozeman Montana. We are looking for someone with previous retail and customer service experience, and also a passion for fly fishing. Local knowledge of the Bozeman area is also a plus.

Responsibilities include:

The ideal candidate will be able to provide friendly and helpful service to all visitors of the shop, from non-fly fishers to seasoned anglers. Other duties include pitching in to help keep the shop clean and tidy, knowledge of the products we carry and areas we fish, and overall help in keeping the shop lively and inviting.

Qualifications:

Previous experience in the sales and customer service industry. The ability to be able to make the right sale to the specific customer. Basic knowledge of fly fishing. A friendly cheerful personality.

Contact:

ethan@montanaangler.com

Office Manager - Montana Angler Fly Fishing, Bozeman, Montana

Posted March 16, 2018

We are in need of an office manager that will assist in our peak season of April-October. The position will require 20-30 hours per week but could possibly be full time if needed. Hours are somewhat flexible. There would also likely be an opportunity for winter season work with more limited hours. Although we are a fly fishing business, no knowledge of fishing is required. Familiarity with quickbooks is desirable but not required. Applicants must be very detail oriented and competent with basic accounting related math. Our offices are on Main Street in downtown Bozeman.

Pay will be hourly and dependent on experience.

Please contact Brian McGeehan at Montana Angler Fly Fishing

Responsibilities include:

• Coordinating trip details with clients
• Payment processing, bill payments
• Assist with payroll
• Assist in setting up fishing trip logistics
• Help keep back end office working smoothly

Qualifications:

Strong organizational skills, quickbooks experience, administrative experience, strong math skills, excellent keyboarding proficiency, proficiency with Microsoft word and excel.

Contact:

brian@montanaangler.com

Sales and Marketing - Montana Angler Fly Fishing, Bozeman, Montana

Posted January 10, 2018

Montana Angler Fly Fishing is looking for a motivated and talented individual to join our team for a full time position. Although we are looking for someone that can wear a lot of hats, marketing and sales will be key aspects of the job. Candidates will also assist with operations, guide scheduling and whatever else needs to be done to keep things rolling along smoothly. Montana Angler specializes in designing multi-day fly fishing trips. Most of our business is based in Montana but we also have lodge partners world wide. Within Montana the majority of our guests book lodging or all inclusive camping programs. We own a few all-inclusive lodges and also operate multi-day Smith River expeditions as well as shorter camping trips. We need an individual that has a great work ethic and who is willing to put in long hours during peak season. Candidates must have a solid working knowledge of the sport of fly fishing and be willing to quickly learn our local fisheries.

Responsibilities include:

Sales, marketing, operations

Qualifications:

Excellent communicator, excellent writer, proficient with technology.

Seasonal Lodge Staff - Madison Valley Ranch, Ennis, Montana

Posted January 10, 2018

Come join our team at SW Montana's premier Orvis-Endorsed Fly Fishing Lodge and enjoy a fun-filled season working hard, while taking advantage of all this stunning area has to offer on your days off! Madison Valley Ranch is a luxury, all-inclusive fly-fishing lodge located just minutes from downtown Ennis and an hour's drive from Bozeman.

Positions typically begin June 10th and end October 15th. Although, we open up for a short time approx. April 15th-May 15th.

Compensation: Entry level pay ranges from $11/hour to $13/hour to start depending on position with opportunities to increase wage based on performance. Team members that complete the season are also eligible for discretionary bonuses based on performance.

Housing & transportation: We have a high-end private home available for use by employees. Based on availability, rooms will be either single or double occupancy with a shared bath. The furnished home offers a full kitchen, four bedrooms, three bathrooms, small office area, living room, dining area, washer/dryer, and wireless internet. The lodge is located 2.5 miles from the employee house. Driving your personal vehicle to Ennis is recommended. This will allow you the freedom to explore the town and surrounding areas and maximize your experience in Southwest Montana.

A $250 deposit is required upfront and returned when employees depart at the end of the season, assuming room is in good condition upon departure. Lodging is charged at $125 per month, and this can be deducted from your paycheck or paid in advance. A nearby grocery store is available for purchasing food to prepare in the house's kitchen.

Responsibilities include:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: breakfast & dinner serving, high quality, consistent daily cleaning of guest, dining, and living rooms, guest room change overs, laundry upkeep, yardwork and various property maintenance. Approx. 5-7 hours a day (6am - 2pm)

Qualifications:

At MVR, we pride ourselves in offering the highest levels of lodging, recreation, food, and service to our guests. Our staff enjoys a positive work environment and an opportunity to learn service and teamwork skills of the utmost quality.

Individuals who:

• Excel at personalized service
• Take pride in great attention to detail
• Have no criminal record

and enjoy working in an intimate team environment on a spectacular property are encouraged to apply.

Please submit a cover letter and resume via email if you would like to be considered for a position.

Additional Information:

www.madisonvalleyranch.com

Sous-Chef - Madison Valley Ranch, Ennis, Montana

Posted January 10, 2018

Madison Valley Ranch is a luxury Orvis-endorsed fly fishing lodge located in the heart of Southwest Montana on the Madison River.

MVR is a true fly fishing paradise, where guests feel right at home with top-notch hospitality, excellent cuisine, comfortable lodging, and phenomenal fishing. The perfect home away from home; just a cast away!

We are accepting applications for the position of Sous-Chef. This position runs from April through October with our peak season being June through September.

Responsibilities include:

The Sous-Chef is responsible for supporting the executive chef in leading a team that delivers high-end, quality meals. MVR embraces the farm-to-table tradition, using fresh local ingredients wherever possible. Everything is scratch cooking. We accommodate up to 24 guests at a time, providing gourmet breakfast, appetizers, and a gourmet four course dinner.

The ideal candidate for Sous-Chef will have prior experience at the Sous-Chef level with high-end lodges or restaurants. They should have a positive work attitude, be friendly and work well with others, be comfortable managing food quality and presentation, and have the ability to oversee labor and food costs. They will also help to oversee kitchen stewards.

The successful candidate will be comfortable managing the kitchen in the absence of the executive chef.

Qualifications:

Some key skills and abilities we are seeking in a Sous-Chef:

• Desire and passion to produce quality food
• Attention to cleanliness and sanitation (we are an open kitchen)
• Strong knife and butchering skills
• Ability to cook breakfast for 24 (with morning shifts starting at 5:00AM)
• Ability to work flexible and long hours (some split shifts required)
• Strong oral and written communication skills with attention to detail
• Exceptional planning and organization skills, as well as attention to detail
• Desire to provide excellent customer service
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that enables positive interactions with guests, vendors, co-workers, and management
• Ability to perform well under pressure

Please submit a cover letter and resume via email if you would like to be considered for a position.

Additional Information:

www.madisonvalleyranch.com

Float-Fishing, Fly Fishing Guide - Firehole Ranch, West Yellowstone, MT

Posted March 5, 2018

Western Float-Fishing, Fly Fishing Guide

Responsibilities include:

• Guide float and/or wade-style fly fishing trips on MT, ID, and YNP rivers, streams, spring creeks and lakes.
• Safely convey FHR guests on all FHR fishing activities.
• Safely drive guests in own vehicle, pulling a drift boat and trailer.
• Exhibit excellent risk management capability in remote settings.
• Engage and respond to guests in a positive, friendly and supportive manner, including meeting their expressed and unexpressed needs.
• Provide meaningful interpretation to our guests on natural, cultural, and historical topics pertinent to each fishing day; such as aquatic entomology, basic ichthyology, ornithology, and other natural history and cultural history.
• Professionally represent Firehole Ranch at all times, both on and off duty.
• Act as a good steward of the environment, following “Leave No Trace” ethics.
• Complete daily outfitter logs; legibly, completely, and on time.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years float fishing guiding experience.
• Valid MT guide license
• Current 1st Aid/CPR certification

Additional Information:

www.fireholeranch.com

Please submit a cover letter and resume via email if you would like to be considered for a position.

Please send resume to matt@fireholeranch.com

Cook - Hubbard's Yellowstone Lodge, Emigrant, Montana

Posted April 25, 2018

We are looking for 1 or 2 cooks for the summer. Room and board included. Assisting chef with breakfast, lunch, dinner. Salary DOE

Responsibilities include:

Responsibilities include working the breakfast buffet, lunch grill, and dinner service. We try to teach and add responsibility through the summer.

Qualifications:

We ask for some cooking experience of any kind and a good attitude. Our success depends on being a good work environment. Our main criteria is that we want to hire people that we enjoy working with.

Contact:

Serious inquiries only. Please send resume to Nancy Schaefer: nancy@hubya.com

Fishing guide - Hubbard's Yellowstone Lodge, Emigrant, Montana

Posted April 25, 2018

We need at least 1 more fishing guide for the summer. Job can include room and board. Some experience is preferred. If desired, there may be other work to fill days off. We float the Yellowstone River and wade fish Yellowstone National Park

Responsibilities include:

Must be able to show clients a great day float fishing or wade fishing on a variety of water. Looking for a great attitude and someone fun to work with.

Qualifications:

Must have a valid Driver's License, First Aid and CPR, and fishing equipment. We can provide a drift boat and possibly a guide vehicle.

Contact:

Serious inquiries only. Please send resume to Eben Schaefer: eben@hubya.com

Full time fly shop employee and part time fly shop employee - Fisheads San Juan River Lodge, Navajo Dam, New Mexico

Posted May 11, 2018

Both positions are responsible for running the shop, making reservations for lodging and fishing trips, retail sales, point of sale and computer work. The positions are year round and have the opportunity to afford some guiding if the applicants are interested in guiding.

Responsibilities include:

Most important is taking reservations and making sure they are entered into the books accurately. Upbeat and pleasant personalities to interact with clients. Able to learn the point of sale and answer email requests in a timely manner.

Qualifications:

Experience in fly fishing is a big plus. Can train on anything else. Out going and friendly.

Additional Information:

This is a semi remote are in northwestern New Mexico. We fish the San Juan River below Navajo Lake. Housing is not provided but there is temporary housing available and possibly the opportunity to rent with others. Visitwww.fisheadsofthesanjuan.com for more information.

Restaurant Manager / Lead Cook - Fisheads San Juan River Lodge, Navajo Dam, New Mexico

Posted December 17, 2017

We are looking for someone with experience in hands on restaurant management. Must be able to learn menu, do all levels of prep work, organize and train cooks, prepare work schedules for cooks and wait staff, order food supplies and do town shopping once a week in busy season.

Responsibilities include:

Responsible for all kitchen operations from ordering, prepping, cooking and plating food. This is a cafe open to the public but also provides special dinners for certain clients. The area is considered remote and housing is not provided.

Qualifications:

Prefer restaurant experience with a knowledge of all phases of food preparation.Will train right person.

Additional Information:

www.fisheadsofthesanjuan.com

Lead Cook and Kitchen Manager - Joshua Creek Ranch, Boerne, TX

Posted March 23, 2018

Become the Lead Cook and Kitchen Manager at one of the top hunting lodges and destination resorts in the world. Joshua Creek Ranch is located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country and has been serving a high-end clientele for nearly 30 years. Open year-round, this sportsman's paradise focuses primarily on wingshooting and deer hunting in the fall/winter months and sporting clays, water recreation, fly-fishing and conferences & special events in the spring/summer months. Joshua Creek Ranch has been a finalist for Orvis Endorsed Wingshooting Lodge of the Year in 2016, 2017 and 2018.

Responsibilities include:

Looking for a Lead Cook and Kitchen Manager with at least 5 years’ experience in a high-volume hotel, resort, lodge, restaurant or country club. Must have the ability to prepare and cook for daily lodge guests, plus occasional banquets and large events. Must also have working knowledge of and experience managing all kitchen operations, including but not limited to purchasing, inventory, shopping, scheduling, quality control, cost control, training and hiring.

Joshua Creek Ranch offers 3 chef-prepared, lodge-style meals daily, plus special event menus on occasion. The menu consists of everything from basic American fare to wild game recipes and gourmet regional cuisine. The food at Joshua Creek Ranch is always a “crowd pleaser” and has become an integral part of the overall guest experience for nearly three decades. As the Ranch continues to add venues and amenities, there are new food service growth opportunities including restaurant-style dining, pool & cantina grill to name a few.

The Lead Cook and Kitchen Manager at Joshua Creek Ranch must be a true professional and even-tempered team-player. We’re looking for a strong, passionate and dedicated leader who is reliable, creative in the kitchen, a good communicator and able to work well with front-of-house and event teams to consistently coordinate and deliver a 5-star guest experience.

Meal headcounts can range from as few as 2 lodge guests to over 400 guests and kitchen team must be flexible and willing to accommodate last minute changes. Evenings and weekends are an important part of this position.

Qualifications:

College degree, Accreditation for Culinary Arts and/or a minimum of 5 years' relevant experience preferred. Bar, wine pairing and front-of-house experience is considered a plus. Must live, or billing to move less than a 30 minute commute from Ranch. On-property housing accommodations will be considered for the right fit.

Contact:

Serious inquiries only. Please send resume to: kevin@joshuacreek.com

For more information about Joshua Creek Ranch, please visit www.joshuacreek.com