Wedelhütte

Junior Chef / Commis de Cuisine

Kaltenbach · Austria

About the role

Workplace: Kaltenbach, Austria. The workplace was checked against the named business and its official location details; the original source contact address is retained in provenance.

Description
THIS JOB IS EVERYTHING—EXCEPT ORDINARY! The Wedelhütte and the Albergo are anything but ordinary. Our team is what makes our establishments so extraordinary!
Are you striving for culinary excellence? Would you like to hone your skills in a top-tier gourmet kitchen? And are you passionate about the Zillertal and the challenge of creating world-class cuisine here?
Then, as a Commis de Cuisine (m/f/d), you’re the perfect addition to our kitchen team!
Location: Wedelhütte or Albergo, Hochzillertal Ski Resort, Tyrol, Austria
Season: December through April | 6-day workweek | 48 hours / seasonal position Boutique hotels offering five-star comfort | 26 or 16 beds | Daytime operations with high guest volume* Room and board provided during working hours
About us:
Our ski lodges are located at over 2,000 meters above sea level in the heart of the ski resort in the beautiful Zillertal— accessible exclusively by ski or snowboard. We combine alpine lodge charm with upscale service and place a high value on quality, hospitality, and warmth.

Requirements
What you bring to the table:
Vocational training: Completed culinary training.
Experience: Initial experience in the upscale hospitality industry.
Commitment to quality: A passion for high-quality cuisine, creativity, and a keen eye for detail.
Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions from senior kitchen staff.
Appearance: A well-groomed appearance and a positive demeanor.
Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills and reliability.
Commute: For winter sports enthusiasts, the commute can be made on skis or a snowboard—including first and last runs on the empty slopes.
Your Responsibilities:
Assisting the Demi Chefs de Partie and Chef de Parties: Assisting with the preparation and plating of dishes according to specified recipes and quality standards.
Mise en Place: Preparing and organizing workstations to ensure a smooth flow during service.
Kitchen organization: Assisting with the management of food inventory.
Quality assurance: Ensuring consistently high quality and presentation of dishes.
Teamwork: Working closely with the entire kitchen team to ensure high standards and a positive work environment.
Food Safety & Occupational Safety: Adherence to hygiene regulations and safety standards in the kitchen.
Environmentally Conscious Work: Implementing sustainable and eco-friendly practices in the kitchen.
What Matters to Us:
We’re not looking for seasonal adventurers—we’re looking for hosts. People who take the restaurant industry seriously, take responsibility, and thrive in an ambitious environment. Anyone who works here knows what they’re getting into—and sees that as the real value.
Experience
3 years of work experience
Continuing education and training
Knowledge of HACCP
Language skills
English B2 (good intermediate level)
German B2 (good intermediate level)
Work permit
EU citizens are given priority (no permit required)

What we offer
What we offer you:
Top pay: Starting at €2,600 gross per month, above the collective bargaining agreement, depending on qualifications.
Provision and cleaning of work clothes during the employment relationship
Benefits: Free meals (during working hours) & housing, prorated vacation pay & Christmas bonus
Work schedule: 6 days / 48 hours per week
Work location: in the heart of the Hochzillertal ski resort at over 2,000 meters above sea level
You can find details on our website, Instagram, or YouTube—please learn more about the Wedelhütte and what we stand for before applying.
To Apply:
Please send us your complete application materials—consisting of
• Resume
• Photo
• Current certificates / references
• (a personal cover letter is also welcome)
Note: Please be aware that incomplete applications or those that do not meet the described qualifications cannot be considered in the selection process. We ask for your understanding that we will not provide individual feedback in such cases.
Thank you for your interest in our company.
Employment & Salary
Fixed-term contract
2600 € gross / month
Pay is based on the collective bargaining agreement, with the possibility of higher pay for those with the appropriate qualifications.
Benefits
Free Internet / Wi-Fi
Accommodation
Single room
Bathroom / Shower
Lounge
Kitchen
Television
Restroom
Internet

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