Executive chef
$20 - $25 per hourBlack Mountain Ranch
BLACK MOUNTAIN RANCH – SOUS CHEF / CHEF Immediate Start | Housing Included | Colorado High Country
Black Mountain Ranch is seeking a talented, motivated Sous Chef / Chef to join our culinary team immediately at one of Colorado’s premier dude ranch destinations.
Located in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, between two of North America’s finest ski resorts, this is an opportunity to live and work in an incredible mountain setting while being part of a fun, hardworking, hospitality-driven crew.
Position Overview
This is a hands-on culinary leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen and enjoys variety in service styles. Our food program includes a mix of:
- Buffet service
- Plated dinner service
- Outdoor ranch events and special functions
- Daily guest and staff meal preparation
- High-volume hospitality service in a unique ranch environment
We serve everything from breakfast buffets and lunch specials to plated dinners, themed buffets, barbecues, and special outdoor events.
Responsibilities
- Assist in leading daily kitchen operations
- Execute buffet and plated meal service with consistency and quality
- Prepare food for ranch events, outdoor dining, and specialty functions
- Support prep schedules, menu execution, and kitchen organization
- Maintain food safety and cleanliness standards
- Work collaboratively with kitchen and service staff
- Help create a positive, efficient team culture
Qualifications
- Experience as a Sous Chef, Chef, or strong line cook in a leadership role
- Ability to perform in a fast-paced kitchen environment
- Experience with both high-volume and plated service preferred
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Team-oriented, flexible, and motivated
- Passion for hospitality and guest experience
Compensation & Schedule
- $20–$25 per hour (DOE)
- End-of-season bonus
- Housing included
- 5 days per week
- 40–50 hours per week
- Immediate start
Why Black Mountain Ranch?
- Live and work in the Colorado Rockies
- Located between two world-class ski resorts
- Housing included
- Fun, motivated crew
- Unique ranch lifestyle and hospitality environment
- Variety in service styles and culinary creativity
About Black Mountain Ranch
Black Mountain Ranch is a Colorado dude ranch known for exceptional hospitality, memorable guest experiences, and a dynamic culinary program serving guests and staff through buffet service, plated dinners, and special ranch events.
To Apply:Please send your resume and a brief introduction outlining your experience and availability
Job Type: Full-time
Salary/Compensation: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
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