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Private Chef & Guest House Manager

Coldspring
Benefits: PTO, 401(k), Profit Sharing (ROA)
401(k), profit sharing
United States, Minnesota, Cold Spring
17482 Granite West Road (Show on map)
Oct 07, 2025
Private Chef & Guest House Manager To apply, complete a Coldspring application at coldspringusa.com/careers, choose the desired job, and then click on "Apply Online Now." *Applications will be accepted until 10/21.* JOB INFO: Location: Cold Spring, MN Department: Guest Houses Supervisor: Margie Ann Lahr Grade: MN - F Pay Grade Range: $19.00 - $35.14 Status: This is a part-time; hourly position Hours: Hours and days vary, 20-25 anticipated hours per week ABOUT US: Who we are: Coldspring, a family-owned business since 1898, is a leading quarrier and fabricator of natural stone and bronze for architectural, memorial, residential, and industrial markets. Headquartered in Cold Spring, Minnesota, with a primary manufacturing facility and bronze foundry, the company employs 800 people nationwide, operating 30 quarries and multiple fabrication sites. Coldspring's success stems from the dedication of its team, a commitment to innovation, and a focus on meeting and exceeding customer expectations while upholding corporate sustainability. What We Believe: To cultivate a culture of engagement, we emphasize the importance of physical, financial, social, community, career, and spiritual well-being-an approach we refer to as Well-Being 6. Our Values: HONOR: We uphold Honesty & Integrity, approach our work in an Organized & Purposeful manner, embrace Nimbleness & Innovation, and maintain an Open & Transparent culture. With Respect & Trust as our foundation, we effectively balance the interests of employees, customers, and shareholders to create what we term win-win-win solutions. Join our Team: At Coldspring, our employees benefit from profit sharing, a 401K match, extensive training and career advancement opportunities, professional development, financial services, on-site coaching, wellness counseling, and more. Our comprehensive benefits and dedication to employee growth have fostered a workforce with exceptional retention and long-term commitment. JOB SUMMARY: Oversee the culinary and hospitality experience for four guest houses in the Cold Spring area. These houses are used to host visiting customers, out-of-state employees, and company leadership meetings. The Private Chef & Guest House Manager will be responsible for meal preparation and menu planning as well as the coordination of guest house operations. They will prepare and serve lunches for leadership meetings held at the guest houses. This position will guide, but not directly supervise, a team of three housekeepers, coordinating schedules and priorities to maintain high standards. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: Plan and prepare meals for visiting customers, employees, and leadership meetings (primarily lunches with occasional breakfasts or dinners as needed) Design menus around seasonal ingredients and dietary preferences or restrictions Source high-quality ingredients locally whenever possible and manage food inventory and purchasing Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked kitchen, pantry, and other items (linens, toiletries, beverages, snacks, etc.) at each location Oversee the readiness and appearance of four guest houses, ensuring they are clean, stocked, and welcoming for Coldspring guests Guide and coordinate a team of three housekeepers by setting priorities, schedules, and quality expectations (no direct supervision) Greet and assist guests upon arrival, ensuring a seamless, professional experience Communicate with the supervisor regarding guest schedules, preferences, and special requests EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Culinary degree or training is a plus, but the combination of a high school diploma/GED and one year of experience is required SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE: Proven experience as a private chef, restaurant chef, or similar culinary role Strong knowledge of menu planning, nutrition, and seasonal ingredients Excellent organization skills and attentional to detail Ability to work independently, maintain confidentiality, and use discretion Strong interpersonal skills with a welcoming, service orientated approach Experience guiding or coordinating a team is a plus (no formal management is required) Valid driver's license and reliable transportation MAKE YOUR MARK AND MAKE IT LAST If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, please call or text Karissa Lintgen at 320-685-4681 or email Karissa at klintgen@coldspringusa.com for assistance. COLDSPRING IS A VETERAN-FRIENDLY, WELLNESS ORIENTED, TOBACCO-FREE COMPANY. Coldspring is an Affirmative Action Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.