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Devil’s Thumb Ranch Resort & Spa offers a unique Externship Program, providing aspiring chefs the opportunity to train in a high-end, real-world environment. Situated on 6,500 acres of pristine Colorado wilderness, our resort features multiple dining venues, including Heck's Tavern, Ranch House Restaurant, Volario's, Café Giocondo, and our Catering team. Externs will gain invaluable knowledge while enjoying the breathtaking mountain lifestyle, with access to year-round outdoor activities. Subsidized staff housing is available to qualified candidates.\nPrinciple Purpose of Job\nAs a Pastry Extern, you will gain hands-on experience in our pastry kitchen, working closely with our talented pastry chefs to refine your skills and expand your knowledge of pastry techniques. 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