Tsaina Lodge - Valdez Heli-Ski Guides

Updates: Hiring!

Hiring:

To Apply: Email resume and note position you’re applying for to bridget@tsaina.com

We are looking for professional line cooks to prepare food to the exact chef’s specifications and to set up stations for menu. Line cooks duties will consist of assisting the executive chef with their daily tasks. Job duties include, but not limited to, actual production of each meal, help clean the kitchen after and between meals, help with the cutting, precooking and marinating, working with other kitchen staff, helping prepare ingredients and dishes. The successful candidate will play a key role in contributing to our customer satisfaction and acquisition goals.

Responsibilities:  

• Set up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies  

• Prepare food for service (chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces…) 

• Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff  

• Answer, report and follow executive chef’s instructions  

• Clean up station and take care of leftover food  

• Stock inventory appropriately  

• Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion 

• Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards 

• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers  

Requirements:

• Proven cooking experience, including experience as a line chef, restaurant cook or prep  cook  

• Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and  procedures  

• Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks  

• Familiar with industry’s best practices  

• Valid handler's permit for handling food & Culinary school diploma

To Apply: Email resume and note position you’re applying for to bridget@tsaina.com

We are looking for a Dishwasher to join our kitchen staff and maintain cleanliness around our restaurant.  

Dishwasher responsibilities include collecting used dishes, plates and utensils, loading washing machines and stacking washed items appropriately. Note that this role requires working in shifts and evenings or weekends. Ultimately, you’ll help provide an unforgettable dining experience for our customers. 

Responsibilities:  

Collect used kitchenware from dining and kitchen areas  

• Load and unload dishwashing machines  

• Wash specific items by hand (e.g. wooden cutting boards, large pots and delicate china)  • Store clean dishes, glasses and equipment appropriately  

• Set up workstations before meal prep begins  

• Ensure there are always enough clean dishes, glasses and utensils, especially during  peak hours  

• Maintain cleaning supplies stock (e.g. detergents) and place orders when necessary  • Check washing machines’ operation and promptly report any technical/performance  issues  

• Remove garbage regularly  

• Sanitize the kitchen area, including the floor  

Requirements:  

• Work experience as a Dishwasher or on wait staff  

• Hands-on experience with industrial washing machines  

• Ability to follow instructions and help with various tasks, as needed  

• Time management skills  

• Attention to detail and sanitation rules  

• Availability to work in shifts, during weekends and evenings  

• Valid handler's permit for handling food

To Apply: Email resume and note position you’re applying for to bridget@tsaina.com

We are looking for enthusiastic bartenders to provide an excellent guest drinking experience. Good bartenders will be able to create classic and innovative drinks exceeding customers’ needs and expectations. Compensation includes hourly and tips.

Responsibilities:  

• Prepare alcohol or non-alcohol beverages for bar and restaurant patrons 

• Interact with customers, take orders and serve snacks and drinks  

• Assess customers’ needs and preferences and make recommendations 

• Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails  

• Plan and present bar menu  

• Check customers’ identification and confirm it meets legal drinking age 

• Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies  

• Stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience  

• Comply with all food and beverage regulations  

Requirements:  

• Resume and proven working experience as a bartender  

• Excellent knowledge of in mixing, garnishing and serving drinks  

• Computer literacy  

• Positive attitude and excellent communication skills  

• Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked and clean  

• Relevant training certificate and valid handler's permit for handling food 

To Apply: Email resume and note position you’re applying for to bridget@tsaina.com

We are looking for a competent Restaurant Servers to take orders and deliver them to our guests maintaining and enhancing the quality of our customer service. You will work in close collaboration with colleagues and follow established health and safety standards. The goal is to accelerate our business development by providing customers with a memorable experience.

Responsibilities:  

• Prepare restaurant tables with special attention to sanitation and order 

• Attend to customers upon entrance  

• Present restaurant menus and help customers select food/beverages 

• Take/serve orders and answer questions or make recommendations for other products 

• Collaborate with other restaurant servers and kitchen/bar staff  

• Deal with complaints or problems with a positive attitude  

• Issue bills and accept payment  

• Promote dedication from customers  

Requirements:  

• Proven restaurant serving or waitering experience  

• Customer-oriented approach and patience  

• Problem solving and decision making skills  

• Hands on experience in cashier duties  

• Excellent people skills  

• Responsible and trustworthy  

• Attention to cleanliness and safety  

• Relevant training certificate and valid handler's permit for handling food

To Apply: Email resume and note position you’re applying for to bridget@tsaina.com

We are looking for professional Housekeepers able of attending to our facilities with integrity and attention to detail.  The goal is to create a clean and orderly environment for our guests that will become a critical factor in maintaining and strengthening our reputation.

Essential Functions include, but are not limited to the following:

Responsibilities:  

• Perform a variety of cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, dusting and  polishing  

• Ensure all rooms are cared for and inspected according to standards 

• Protect equipment and make sure there are no inadequacies  

• Notify superiors on any damages, deficits and disturbances  

• Deal with reasonable complaints/requests with professionalism and patience 

• Check stocking levels of all consumables and replace when appropriate 

• Adhere strictly to rules regarding health and safety and be aware of any company related practices  

Requirements: 

• Proven experience as a cleaner or housekeeper  

• Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance 

• Customer-oriented and friendly  

• Prioritization and time management skills  

• Working quickly without compromising quality  

• Knowledge of English language  

• High school degree is a plus

To Apply: Email resume and note position you’re applying for to bridget@tsaina.com

We are looking for a competent Maintenance Supervisor to manage maintenance in our facilities. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of upkeep or repair operations. An excellent maintenance supervisor must be reliable and have a great eye for detail. They must have technical skills and knowledge of various crafts such as carpentry, plumbing etc. Leadership and knowledge of administrative tasks such as scheduling are also essential. The goal is to ensure that facilities are in a good and safe condition at all times.

Responsibilities:

• Inspect facilities periodically to determine problems and necessary maintenance 

• Prepare weekly maintenance schedules and allocate work  

• Recruit, supervise and train maintenance technicians  

• Hire and supervise tradesmen during installations, repairs or maintenance (electricians,  plumbers etc.)  

• Inspect and maintain building systems (generators, heating, ventilation etc.) 

• Contribute to the development of maintenance budget and ensure compliance 

• Monitor inventory of materials and equipment  

• Participate in coordination of projects (e.g. renovations)  

• Ensure adherence to quality standards and health and safety regulations  

Requirements: 

• Proven experience as maintenance supervisor or similar role  

• Strong technical knowledge of all building systems (electrical, heating etc.) 

• Knowledge of health & safety practices and regulations  

• Understanding of budgeting and performance management  

• Excellent planning and leadership abilities  

• An eye for detail and computer savvy  

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills  

• High school diploma; Degree from a vocational school will be a plus  

• Professional Certifications (e.g. CMRP or HVAC certified) are preferred

Additional Information About Tsaina Lodge - Valdez Heli-Ski Guides

Are you looking for an exciting winter job in Alaska? If you like to feel part of the best Heli-ski adventure and working with people who deliver impeccable customer service, we need you on our team!

The most important factors that contribute to the Tsaina Lodge guest experience are superb food, high-end guest experience, clean and well-kept rooms/common areas, and friendly staff.

Ideal candidates are excited about being in the beautiful mountains of Alaska, working in the hospitality industry for high-end guests, and being part of a unique adventure. All positions are seasonal, from mid-February to the first week of May 2022.

You will also be:

• A professional team player

• Customer service oriented

• Ability to work in a remote area

• Willing to pitch in and assist anywhere needed

• Positive, friendly attitude around guests and co-workers

• Available to work mid-February to early May 2022

**PROOF OF VACCINATION FOR COVID IS A MUST**

**HOUSING AND MEALS WILL BE PROVIDED**

**NO H2B VISAS - NO H2B VISAS**

***WE ARE NOT ABLE TO CATER TO SPECIAL DIETARY REQUIREMENT DUE TO OUR REMOTE LOCATION*** - keep this in mind.

Wages are very competitive. Some positions include tips. End of season bonus program.