Line Cook – Seasonal or Year-Round | Tips + Housing Available

Orcas Hotel Cafe

Orcas, WA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$18 Per Hour
SKILLS
Cook Dishes, Detail Oriented, Food Safety, Legal, Recreation, Team Player
LOCATION
Orcas, WA
POSTED
Today
Orcas Hotel is a small, independently owned hotel and caf on Orcas Island in northern Washington. We are hiring Line Cooks to join our back-of-house team for the busy summer season, with opportunities for year-round work.

This role is ideal for cooks who value a friendly, ego-free kitchen culture and take pride in consistency, cleanliness, and teamwork.

Responsibilities
  • Line cooking during service

  • Prep and station setup/breakdown

  • Maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards

  • Supporting teammates during high-volume service

Pay & Benefits
  • $18/hour base pay plus tip pool

    • With tips, hourly pay typically averages ~$24/hour in the low season and significantly higher during summer

  • Shift meals and dining discounts

  • Subsidized employee housing may be available ($500 $950/month)

  • Seasonal and year-round positions available

About Orcas Island

Orcas Island offers exceptional access to outdoor recreation, including nearby state parks, hiking, beaches, and water activities. The caf overlooks the ferry landing and Salish Sea, with regular wildlife sightings and a strong local community.

Qualifications
  • Prior line cook experience required

  • Strong attention to detail and consistency

  • Calm, team-oriented approach with no ego

  • Reliable and comfortable in a fast-paced kitchen

How to Apply

Please include:

  • Your resume

  • Your availability

  • A brief description of one of your favorite dishes to prepare

Equal Opportunity Statement

Orcas Hotel is an equal opportunity employer. Employment is at-will and contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic under applicable law.


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