Keep the Magic Running Behind the Scenes

Posted: Jun 16, 2026

Cook

West Creek Ranch

Emigrant, Montana

Wages/Pay
$13.00 - $14.00 / hour
Experience Level
Some experience required
Job Start Date
Jun 22, 2026

The ideal candidate for the West Creek Ranch’s Kitchen will live our core values of: Putting people first, by advocating beside our team of associates and catering to our guests. Leading by example as an expression of the quality services we promote. Including everyone in day-to-day activities and tasks. Innovating continually by sharing new ideas and implementing them when it benefits the team and our guests. Listening and responding to everyone to the best of their ability. Giving back to others by incorporating all other values daily and connecting with the community. 

A successful cook at West Creek Ranch is focused and motivated. West Creek is a unique guest ranch that functions with a cyclic menu of scratch made foods with varied styles of meal services from BBQ to fine-dining plated dinners. We have the unique opportunity to go above and beyond each day to make our guest’s experience unforgettable. Our small guest capacity coupled with a Monday to Friday work week means we have the time and resources to execute our menu to the highest standards.

Line Cook Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintains a positive and professional approach with coworkers and guests.

  • Sets up and stocks food items and other necessary supplies.

  • Prepares food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, and preparing sauces.

  • Cooks food items by grilling, smoking, sautéing, and other cooking methods to specified recipes and standards.

  • Maintains cleanliness and complies with food sanitation requirements by properly handling food and ensuring correct storage.

  • Cleans and sanitizes cooking surfaces throughout the shift.  

Requirements and skills

  • Proven cooking experience preferred, but willing to train the right individual.

  • Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong collaboration/teamwork skills.

  • Strong sanitation habits.

  • Flexible and creative with a “Can do” attitude.

Please apply by clicking the link below.

https://ambgroup.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/AMB_West/job/West-Creek/Kitchen-Cook_R0028509-1

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Contact Info

West Creek Ranch

West Creek Ranch is an invitation-only destination for local and national nonprofits. Our staff provide a unique, inspiring experience through outdoor recreation, culinary adventures, and exceptional hospitality. West Creek Ranch is the perfect place for the outdoor enthusiast or for those seeking a peaceful mountain setting in the heart of Yellowstone Country.

Location
Montana
Season
Spring, Summer, and Fall
Staff size
20
Housing
Whether included in the compensation package or provided at a cost, housing is provided for staff.
Housing details
Housing is included within a 20 minute drive of our main ranch.
Family housing available
No
Single occupancy housing available
No
Pet friendly
No
Meals
Provided
Cell phone service
Yes, most carriers
Internet access
Good
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