New York Seasonal Jobs

Cook: (8) Fulltime, Temporary, Peakload (H-2B) Jobs available 04/01/2025-01/01/2026.

Employer: Smiley Brothers, Inc dba Mohonk Mountain House, 1000 Mountain Rest Road, New Paltz, NY 12561.

Duties: Preparation and production of wholesome meals in accordance with company standards and local health regulations. Prepare,season, and cook dishes such as soups, meats, sandwiches, breads, vegetables, or desserts in a la carte and buffet restaurants, cafes, and quick-serve locations. Prepare food according to hotel recipes and standards. Prepare special dietary meals or substitute items. Set-up and break down workstation. Ensure proper food preparation, sanitation, storage, and service. Includes some outdoor cooking and grilling as well as buffet and banquet culinary service.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from ground level to and carries a distance of up to 100 feet with/without assistance. Must be able to walk up to 5 miles per day.

Work Days: Shifts vary and range from 5:00 am - 1:00 pm, 7:00 AM TO 3:00 PM, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm; 2:00 pm -10:00 pm, 3:00 PM 11: 00PM. 35 Hours per week. Overtime may be available, but is not guaranteed. Open 7 days per week. Work days and shift times will vary. Shifts vary based on business levels, occupancy and scheduled events. Holiday and weekend shifts are required. $22.00 per hour and $33.00 per hour for OT when available. On the job training will be provided, if necessary, but it is not required.

No minimum education required 3 months experience required as a cook in a luxury hotel or resort.

Employer will provide on-the-job training if necessary, and willing to accept a trainee.

A single workweek will be used to compute wages due. Workers will be paid weekly on Friday.

All deductions from the worker's paycheck required by law will be made.

Employer will conduct background check prior to offer of employment.

Employer will provide workers without charge or deposit charge, all tools, supplies and equipment required to perform the job. Workers have the option to live in Employer provided housing. $103.50 weekly. Housing costs will be payroll deducted if employee elects to make use of them. Housing deduction include 3 meals per day.

Employer will provide workers at no charge all tools, supplies, and equipment required to perform the job.

Employer will supply wash and wear uniforms.

H-2B workers will be reimbursed in the first workweek for all visa, visa processing, border crossing, and other related fees, including those mandated by the government (excluding passport fees).

Employer guarantees to offer work hours equal to at least 3/4ths of the workdays in each 12-week period of the total employment period.

Transportation (including meals and, to the extent necessary, lodging) to the place of employment will be provided, or its cost to workers reimbursed, if the worker completes half the employment period. Return transportation will be provided if the worker completes the employment period or is dismissed early by the employer. Daily subsistence rates are $15.88/day without receipts or up to $59/day with receipts.

FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING FOR THIS JOB ORDER, INQUIRE AT YOUR NEAREST CAREER/WORKFORCE CENTER AT ULSTER COUNTY CAREER CENTER, 521 BOICES LANE, KINGSTON, NY 12401. Or call 845-443-8066. REFERENCE JOB ORDER NY1521386.

Employer Contact: Brooke Schroeder, Recruiting Administrative Assistant HR@mohonk.com 845-256-2794. Reference job order NY1521386.