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Kitchen Assistant
Title: Kitchen Assistant
Report to: Executive Director
Pay: $25 per hour
Classification: Part time
Anticipated start date: ASAP
Tucked in the forest at the base of Mt. Si, Rainbow Lodge is a non-profit organization that fosters opportunities for guests to experience spiritual, personal, and professional growth in a tranquil and natural environment. We host groups ranging in size from 20 – 65 guests who come from all over the country longing for the radical hospitality and environment that Rainbow Lodge offers.
Responsibilities and Expectations:
Teamwork and communication
-Ability to learn quickly and follow instructions
-Effective verbal and written communication skills
-A willingness to both lead and be led. The Kitchen Assistant will work closely with the Food Services Manager, and sometimes will be responsible for managing other cooks and volunteers in the kitchen
-Desire to work on a closely knit team environment, interacting regularly with other staff members, including the Executive Director. Enthusiasm for creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is paramount
Hospitality
-Excellent hospitality and guest services skills. The Kitchen Assistant will regularly be interacting with guests, answering questions, and fulfilling requests
-An interest in retreat hospitality, and in the mission of Rainbow Lodge
Production
-Assist the Food Services Manager in preparing and serving healthy, wholesome, and nutritious meals for all guests at Rainbow Lodge
-Follow prep lists prepared by the Food Services Manager to prepare produce, meats, seafood, and other ingredients
-Be trained to run meals without the assistance of the Food Services Manager
-Handle prepared food during mealtimes, following food safety procedures, to ensure that all guests are fed on time
-An understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures
-Experience in fast-paced, commercial kitchen environments
-Experience with sourdough breads and cakes/pastries preferred, but not required
Other
-Assist the Food Services Director and Executive Director with other tasks, as needed
-Ability to lift 50lbs
-Possess a valid Washington State Food Worker Card, or a willingness to obtain one
-Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen environment
-Availability to work mornings, weekends, and holidays
Compensation
-This position pays $25/hr.
-Up to two meals provided during each shift
-This position will begin part time with the possibility of transitioning to full time
-Due to the nature of retreat center work, a consistent schedule may not always be possible
To apply, please send your resume, cover letter, and 2-3 references to Kay Toscas, Food Services Manager, at chef@rainbowlodge.org.
Report to: Executive Director
Pay: $25 per hour
Classification: Part time
Anticipated start date: ASAP
Tucked in the forest at the base of Mt. Si, Rainbow Lodge is a non-profit organization that fosters opportunities for guests to experience spiritual, personal, and professional growth in a tranquil and natural environment. We host groups ranging in size from 20 – 65 guests who come from all over the country longing for the radical hospitality and environment that Rainbow Lodge offers.
Responsibilities and Expectations:
Teamwork and communication
-Ability to learn quickly and follow instructions
-Effective verbal and written communication skills
-A willingness to both lead and be led. The Kitchen Assistant will work closely with the Food Services Manager, and sometimes will be responsible for managing other cooks and volunteers in the kitchen
-Desire to work on a closely knit team environment, interacting regularly with other staff members, including the Executive Director. Enthusiasm for creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is paramount
Hospitality
-Excellent hospitality and guest services skills. The Kitchen Assistant will regularly be interacting with guests, answering questions, and fulfilling requests
-An interest in retreat hospitality, and in the mission of Rainbow Lodge
Production
-Assist the Food Services Manager in preparing and serving healthy, wholesome, and nutritious meals for all guests at Rainbow Lodge
-Follow prep lists prepared by the Food Services Manager to prepare produce, meats, seafood, and other ingredients
-Be trained to run meals without the assistance of the Food Services Manager
-Handle prepared food during mealtimes, following food safety procedures, to ensure that all guests are fed on time
-An understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures
-Experience in fast-paced, commercial kitchen environments
-Experience with sourdough breads and cakes/pastries preferred, but not required
Other
-Assist the Food Services Director and Executive Director with other tasks, as needed
-Ability to lift 50lbs
-Possess a valid Washington State Food Worker Card, or a willingness to obtain one
-Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen environment
-Availability to work mornings, weekends, and holidays
Compensation
-This position pays $25/hr.
-Up to two meals provided during each shift
-This position will begin part time with the possibility of transitioning to full time
-Due to the nature of retreat center work, a consistent schedule may not always be possible
To apply, please send your resume, cover letter, and 2-3 references to Kay Toscas, Food Services Manager, at chef@rainbowlodge.org.
Server/ Dishwasher
Tucked in the forest at the base of Mt. Si, Rainbow Lodge is a non-profit organization that fosters opportunities for guests to experience spiritual, personal, and professional growth in a tranquil and natural environment. We host groups ranging in size from 20 – 65 guests who come from all over the country longing for the radical hospitality and environment that Rainbow Lodge offers.
The Food Services program at Rainbow Lodge strives to fulfill our organizational mission by providing wholesome, nutritious, and delicious meals to all guests. Nearly everything is made from scratch, using locally and ethically sources ingredients when possible. Menus are tailor-made for each group, and always include substantial and nutritious options for people with particular dietary needs. Our team is passionate about retreat hospitality, and its role in creating a more just and equitable world. The Kitchen Assistant should share in our desire to go above and beyond for every guest who visits the Lodge.
Retreat Center Staff members are responsible for ensuring excellent guest experiences through both “front of house” and “back of house” roles. The primary responsibilities include setting up and clearing the dining room before and after meals, serving meals and attending to guests’ needs, and dishwashing.
Responsibilities and Expectations:
Teamwork and communication
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
All employees and guests at the Lodge are required to be fully vaccinated.
Ability to commute/relocate:
The Food Services program at Rainbow Lodge strives to fulfill our organizational mission by providing wholesome, nutritious, and delicious meals to all guests. Nearly everything is made from scratch, using locally and ethically sources ingredients when possible. Menus are tailor-made for each group, and always include substantial and nutritious options for people with particular dietary needs. Our team is passionate about retreat hospitality, and its role in creating a more just and equitable world. The Kitchen Assistant should share in our desire to go above and beyond for every guest who visits the Lodge.
Retreat Center Staff members are responsible for ensuring excellent guest experiences through both “front of house” and “back of house” roles. The primary responsibilities include setting up and clearing the dining room before and after meals, serving meals and attending to guests’ needs, and dishwashing.
Responsibilities and Expectations:
Teamwork and communication
- Ability to learn quickly and follow instructions
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Desire to work on a closely knit team environment, interacting regularly with other staff members, including the Food Services Director and Executive Director
- Enthusiasm for creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is paramount
- Retreat Center Staff will clean and set-up the dining room before meals, and break it down after meals
- Staff will serve meals to guests at their tables “family style”, and be available to guests during the meals for any questions and requests they might have
- Excellent hospitality and guest services skills. Retreat Center staff will regularly be interacting with guests, answering questions, and fulfilling requests
- An interest in retreat hospitality, and in the mission of Rainbow Lodge
- Experience in a customer service setting, such as a restaurant or café, is helpful, but not required
- Careful attention to guests with particular dietary needs and allergies
- Primary responsibilities include washing dishes in our commercial dishwasher, after and between meals
- Putting away clean dishes in their respective locations
- Sweeping and mopping kitchen floors, as needed
- Taking out the trash and recycling at the end of the night
- Other tasks as assigned
- Staff will be asked to perform other tasks around the Lodge as necessary. These might include laundry, groundskeeping, and kitchen prep. Efforts will be made to align these requests with the interests and skills of staff persons
- The starting pay for this position is $16-$19 per hour depending on experience
- Up to two meals are provided during each shift
- This position is part-time. A range of hours per week is possible. Shifts will be available during daytimes and evenings, and on weekdays and weekends. The ideal candidate might be looking for additional employment to supplement their current job
- Due to the nature of retreat center work, a consistent schedule may not always be possible
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
All employees and guests at the Lodge are required to be fully vaccinated.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- North Bend, WA 98045: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Housekeeper
Tucked in the forest at the base of Mt. Si, Rainbow Lodge is a non-profit organization that fosters opportunities for guests to experience spiritual, personal, and professional growth in a tranquil and natural environment. We host groups ranging in size from 20 – 65 guests who come from all over the country longing for the radical hospitality and environment that Rainbow Lodge offers.
Housekeepers are responsible for ensuring excellent guest experiences through thorough and adequate cleaning of all guest bedrooms, bathrooms, and common spaces. This is a vital part of ensuring positive guest experiences.
Responsibilities and Expectations:
Teamwork and communication
Salary: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Housekeepers are responsible for ensuring excellent guest experiences through thorough and adequate cleaning of all guest bedrooms, bathrooms, and common spaces. This is a vital part of ensuring positive guest experiences.
Responsibilities and Expectations:
Teamwork and communication
- Ability to learn quickly and follow instructions
- Effective verbal communication skills
- Desire to work on a closely knit team environment, interacting regularly with other staff members, including the Food Services Director and Executive Director
- Enthusiasm for creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is paramount
- Duties will include changing sheets and towels, making beds, vacuuming and dusting rooms, cleaning bathrooms, including toilets and showers, and cleaning common spaces
- Housekeepers may need to interact with guests on occasions, so good customer service skills are important
- Good attention to detail
- Other tasks as assigned
- The starting pay for this position is $17-$20 per hour depending on experience
- This position is part-time. A range of hours per week is possible. Shifts will be available during the daytime, evenings on weekdays, and weekends. The ideal candidate might be looking for additional employment to supplement their current job
- Due to the nature of retreat center work, a consistent schedule may not always be possible
Salary: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
- Signing bonus
- Tips
Site Staff
Job descriptionTitle: Site Staff
Report to: Executive Director
Classification: Full Time, Exempt
Start date: ASAP
End date: Nine months from start date
Tucked in the forest at the base of Mt. Si, Rainbow Lodge is a non-profit organization that fosters opportunities for guests to experience spiritual, personal, and professional growth in a tranquil and natural environment. We host groups ranging in size from 20 – 65 guests who come from all over the country longing for the radical hospitality and environment that Rainbow Lodge offers.
Newly launched for 2022, our Site Staff program is geared towards young adults who are interested in some aspect of retreat and conference center work. Site Staff will have the opportunity to work in all of the focus areas below, in order to get a full picture of what it takes to run a center such as Rainbow Lodge.
Site Staff will be housed in a furnished residence on our property in the foothills of the Cascade mountains. North Bend, WA is a very popular destination for outdoor activities, and countless opportunities for hiking, biking, swimming, camping, skiing, and more are found in our immediate surroundings.
The site staff program is designed as a nine month residential internship, beginning as soon as the applicant is available.
Focus Areas:
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Internship
Salary: $1,000.00 per month
Benefits:
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are required to be vaccinated against Covid-19. Staff and guests wear masks in the Lodge while working.
Report to: Executive Director
Classification: Full Time, Exempt
Start date: ASAP
End date: Nine months from start date
Tucked in the forest at the base of Mt. Si, Rainbow Lodge is a non-profit organization that fosters opportunities for guests to experience spiritual, personal, and professional growth in a tranquil and natural environment. We host groups ranging in size from 20 – 65 guests who come from all over the country longing for the radical hospitality and environment that Rainbow Lodge offers.
Newly launched for 2022, our Site Staff program is geared towards young adults who are interested in some aspect of retreat and conference center work. Site Staff will have the opportunity to work in all of the focus areas below, in order to get a full picture of what it takes to run a center such as Rainbow Lodge.
Site Staff will be housed in a furnished residence on our property in the foothills of the Cascade mountains. North Bend, WA is a very popular destination for outdoor activities, and countless opportunities for hiking, biking, swimming, camping, skiing, and more are found in our immediate surroundings.
The site staff program is designed as a nine month residential internship, beginning as soon as the applicant is available.
Focus Areas:
- Radical Hospitality
- Working in the kitchen and dining room to serve every guest wholesome and delicious food. This includes kitchen prep, serving, dishwashing, etc.
- Acting as a liaison and host to our guest groups. This includes setting up meeting spaces, welcoming guests, orientation, etc.
- Stewardship of Building and Grounds
- Working as a group to accomplish all housekeeping chores. This includes cleaning guest rooms, bathrooms, common spaces, laundry, etc.
- Participating in the upkeep of our grounds. This includes mowing, weeding, watering, trail maintenance, etc.
- Communal Living
- Active participation in the well-being of the on-site staff community. This includes weekly group meetings, social gatherings, leadership trainings, etc. A desire to participate in community life is paramount to the success of this program.
- Capstone Project
- Develop a creative project that enhances the experience of Rainbow Lodge. This could include creating a program activity, improving the grounds, leading a fundraiser, etc. The possibilities are endless!
- Teamwork and communication
- Ability to learn quickly and follow instructions
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- A willingness to both lead and be led.
- A desire to work on a closely knit team environment, interacting regularly with other staff members. Enthusiasm for creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is paramount
- Hospitality
- Excellent hospitality and guest services skills. The site staff will regularly be interacting with guests, answering questions, and fulfilling requests
- An interest in retreat hospitality, and in the mission of Rainbow Lodge
- Other
- Assisting the Food Services Director and Executive Director with other tasks, as needed
- Maintaining a clean and orderly living environment
- This position pays $1,000 per month
- Meals are provided while the kitchen is serving guests. Leftovers are always available
- On-site housing (private bedrooms with shared bath and kitchen) is provided and required
- Health insurance is provided if needed o Staff works an average of 5 days per week
- Vacation time is accrued at the rate of 1 day per month worked
- Due to the nature of retreat center work, a consistent schedule will not always be possible
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Internship
Salary: $1,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are required to be vaccinated against Covid-19. Staff and guests wear masks in the Lodge while working.
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Brandon Gooch
Executive Director 46820 SE Mt Si Road North Bend, WA 98045 (425) 888-4181 director@rainbowlodge.org |
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