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Cook (Winter 2026)
Cook (Winter 2026)Perisher Blue Pty Ltd • Vail Resorts Australia
Cook (Winter 2026)

Cook (Winter 2026)

Perisher Blue Pty Ltd • Vail Resorts Australia
10 days ago
Job description

Cook (Winter )

Resort : Perisher | Hotham

Employment Type : Part Time & Casual Time Roles Available | Winter Seasonal

Season Commences : Mid–Late June

Applications Open : February

Applications Close : June (or earlier if filled)

Cook With Purpose in the Heart of the Mountain

Our Cooks are a vital part of the ski resort kitchen, delivering quality meals to guests and teams in a fast‑paced, high‑energy alpine environment. From early mornings to peak service periods, this role is perfect for someone who thrives under pressure, takes pride in their craft, and enjoys being part of a close‑knit seasonal team

What You'll Do

  • Prepare and cook menu items to recipe, quality, and presentation standards
  • Support high‑volume service during peak breakfast, lunch, and après periods
  • Maintain clean and safe food preparation areas, equipment, and appliances
  • Assist with receiving, storing, and rotating stock deliveries
  • Work collaboratively with Kitchen Hands, Chefs, and front‑of‑house teams
  • Complete end‑of‑shift cleaning and closing procedures

What You'll Bring

  • Required - Food Safety Certificate (completed in the last two years) - For the state you will be working in - See -Do Food Safely (VIC Resorts) or Do Food Safely (NSW Resorts)
  • Proven experience as a Cook in a commercial kitchen environment
  • The ability to thrive in a busy, fast‑paced resort or hospitality setting
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to multitask under pressure
  • Clear communication skills and a positive, team‑first attitude
  • A commitment to food safety, hygiene, and safe work practices
  • Flexibility to work early mornings, nights, weekends, and peak season periods

    • What's In It for You

  • A Vail Resorts Australia Staff Lift Pass
  • Up to 40% discount on food, retail and rentals across the resort
  • A supportive, inclusive team culture built around respect, growth, and mountain life
  • A workplace where learning, contribution, and fun go hand in hand
  • Access to wellness programs, staff events, and employee recognitions initiatives

    • What We're About

    Vail Resorts Australia operates some of Australia’s most iconic alpine destinations. Our teams bring the mountains to life through professionalism, energy, and genuine care for every guest. Guided by our values — Be Inclusive | Do Good | Be Safe | Have Fun | Serve Others | Drive Value | Do Right — we create workplaces where people feel supported, respected, and part of something bigger.

    Next Steps

    Excited to join our team? Apply nowthrough our Career Center!

    If you have any issues, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team via — we’re here to help!

    We also love that you’re keen to join our team — just make sure this role is the one you’re truly interested in before applying.

    Our staff accommodation spots are limited and reserved for full-season team members, so be sure to tell us your availability and if you’ll need a place to stay.

    To help us review your application smoothly, please attach the following (where applicable) :

  • Food Safety Certificate (completed in the last two years)
  • Any other relevant Hospitality Certifications

    • Attachment Guidelines : Maximum of 10 attachments (total size up to 10 MB ).

    Accepted file formats : .pdf, .doc, .docx, .jpg, .jpeg, .png, .gif, .txt, and .rtf.

    Applications exceeding these limits will not submit.

    You will receive a confirmation email once your application is successfully submitted.

    If your attachments won’t upload, submit your application without and email the files to HR.

    Cook strong. Serve fast. Enjoy the mountain life - Apply now and start your journey with us!

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    Cook Winter 2026 • Vail Resorts Australia