Prep Cook (Seasonal) | Outlook Inn

Outlook Inn, 171 Main St, Eastsound, Washington, United States of America Job Description Posted Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM Prep Cook (Seasonal) | Outlook Inn & New Leaf Cafe Perks Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status. Hourly Pay Range: $20-$22 DOE Get Paid Daily (Make any day payday) Paid Time off & Holiday Pay (Because Balance Matters) Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401K HSA/FSA Plans - with employer contribution Values Based Culture (#OMGLIFE) Culture Add (Creating Space for Fresh Perspectives) Referral Bonus (Get Paid to Recruit) Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail (Yes, Discounted Travel!) Employee Assistance Program Committee Participation Opportunities (Fun, Philanthropic, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion) Task Force Work Opportunities (Grow your career in idyllic locations across the globe) Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow! Third Party Perks (Including discounts on Pet Insurance, Rental Cars, Movie and Concert Tickets, Theme Park and Attractions & so much more) What Does Success Look Like Utilizes specification sheets to prepare daily preparation requirements, maintains par levels of necessary items Prepares new menu items under direction of supervisor Ensures attractive, consistent presentations of food items, both buffet and plated Interacts with line cooks to monitor quality, presentation and consistency of food items prepared Handles all needs and accommodates customer requests in a timely manner Sets up, re-stocks, maintains, and cleans food preparation areas Responsible for ensuring presentation standards are met for all hot and cold items Reads and interprets recipes Conducts product inventories, ordering and receiving of product under direction of supervisor Responsible for team maintenance of grooming standards Responsible for team adherence to standards for sanitation and safe food handling Responsible for all opening and closing kitchen procedures What You Bring Previous cooking experience preferred Necessary State Food Handler’s License(s) Ability to read and comprehend simple instruction, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to other employees of the organization Must possess knife skills, the ability to adjust preparations for flavor, and accommodate customer's needs in a timely manner Availability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays Don’t meet every single requirement? At Columbia Hospitality we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles. Where you’ll work ‘The Gem of The San Juan Islands’, Outlook Inn has a rich and colorful history on Orcas Island, dating back to 1888. At Outlook Inn, guests are well cared for by a loyal team of islanders, made up of the most passionate, creative, hard‑working people working in the hospitality industry today. Guests enjoy the finest dining experience on the island at the wonderful New Leaf Café where they make any event truly memorable, including weddings and special occasions. Fine Print Columbia Hospitality, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. We strive for excellence in every position within the company and select the most qualified people who embrace our service philosophy and these values. Outlook Inn, 171 Main St, Eastsound, Washington, United States of America #J-18808-Ljbffr Columbia-Hospitality