Culinary Extern (Big Sur, CA)

Are you interested in working as a Culinary Extern with an Executive Chef who will push your creativity and encourage you to be the best? We invite you to join a friendly and innovative team of dedicated hospitality professionals to provide a world class guest experience at Post Ranch Inn. 

Sierra Mar, the world renowned restaurant at the Post Ranch Inn, is looking for Culinary Externs with full time availability. The right candidates will have prior experience or cooking education, and will have a flexible schedule - able to work mornings, evenings, holidays and weekends as necessary. Must be able to provide or obtain a CA Food Handler permit within 30 days of hire. This position is designed to be in collaboration with a Culinary Art Schooling Program (3-6 months on average). Applicants who are not enrolled or graduating from a current culinary education program, should apply for the Line Cook or Dishwasher opportunities. 

Pay range for the Culinary Extern position is $18.00 - $18.50 per hour

ABOUT US: Post Ranch Inn is one of the most acclaimed five star luxury resorts in the world and is consistently listed as one of the world's best places to stay. Embracing the dramatic beauty of the California coastline with its cliffs, mountains, and panoramic ocean views, the 39 guestrooms and private homes blend rustic elegance with luxury and comfort, intertwined with a strong commitment to environmental and social responsibility.

Post Ranch Inn is a member of the prestigious Preferred Boutique Hotel group, and hotel amenities include the Sierra Mar restaurant.  This Wine Spectator Grand-Award winning restaurant offers exquisite dining with a menu that changes daily, complimentary gourmet breakfast buffet and a spectacular setting with endless ocean views. Guests can relax by the pools and take in the splendid views; rejuvenate with an in-room massage, spa treatment or yoga class; or explore all that nature has to offer.  Picturesque Monterey and Carmel are a short drive away.

Post Ranch Inn offers its employees a chance to experience Big Sur at its finest. We offer very competitive benefits which include affordable insurance plans, paid vacation and sick time, 401K Retirement Matching Contribution, discounts throughout the property and Guest Experience Stays. Post Ranch Inn is also proud to offer onsite employee housing (based on availability).

To join our very accomplished team of culinary professionals, please apply now.  Interviewing starts immediately.