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Vantage Hotels

COOK

Valemount, BC · On-site

Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.) * Prepare food items according to recipe Cooking * Cook food in various utensils or grillers * Check food ...

Triple O's

Cook

Langley, BC

If you have a passion for cooking, attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to have you on board. Why You'll Love Working With Us: * Competitive pay * Flexible ...

Triple O's

Cook

Langley, BC

If you have a passion for cooking, attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to have you on board. Why You'll Love Working With Us: * Competitive pay * Flexible ...

Wingstop

$14/hr

Ensure that each guest has a positive, long lasting impression of the Wingstop experience Ability to practice safe cooking procedures Quickly scan and comprehend the order tickets Accurately count ...

Wingstop

$14/hr

Ensure that each guest has a positive, long lasting impression of the Wingstop experience Ability to practice safe cooking procedures Quickly scan and comprehend the order tickets Accurately count ...

Wingstop

$14/hr

Ensure that each guest has a positive, long lasting impression of the Wingstop experience Ability to practice safe cooking procedures Quickly scan and comprehend the order tickets Accurately count ...

Wingstop

$10 - $12/hr

Professional cooking: 1 year (Preferred) Cooking: 1 year (Preferred) Line cook: 1 year (Preferred) Benefits: * Employee discount * Discounted meals while working * Flexible schedule Additional ...

Wingstop

$10 - $12/hr

Professional cooking: 1 year (Preferred) Cooking: 1 year (Preferred) Line cook: 1 year (Preferred) Benefits: * Employee discount * Discounted meals while working * Flexible schedule Additional ...

Aramark

Cook

Vancouver, BC · On-site

Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Job Responsibilities * Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark ...

Aramark

Cook

Kamloops, BC · On-site

Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Job Responsibilities * Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark ...

A&W Restaurants

Cook

Victoria, BC · On-site

CA$20/hr

Clean food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils. * Verify that prepared food meets requirements for food safety, quality and quantity. * Cook and package batches of food, such as eggs ...

Sunriseseniorliving

Cook

North Vancouver, BC

As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized kitchen environment.What You'll Do: Prepare and serve meals ...

Sunriseseniorliving

Cook

North Vancouver, BC · On-site

As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized kitchen environment.What You'll Do: Prepare and serve meals ...

Aramark

Cook

Victoria, BC · On-site

Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Job Responsibilities * Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark ...

Aramark

Cook

Victoria, BC · On-site

CA$18.25 - CA$21.50/hr

Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Job Responsibilities * Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark ...

Aramark

Cook

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$20 - CA$22/hr

Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Job Responsibilities * Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark ...

Park Place Seniors Living

Cook

Maple Ridge, BC · On-site

JOB SUMMARY Greystone is an independent senior living home and our meals served are all of regular texture (no puree, scratch cooking, etc.). Cook is responsible for lunch and dinner preparation as ...

ASK Wellness Society

Cook- Casual

Penticton, BC

$24.43 - $28.04/hr

... cooking stations stocked, especiallybefore and during prime operation hours. - Assist the Head Cook in hiring and trainingnew kitchen employees to kitchen standards. - Assist Head Cook with menu ...

Vancouver Talmud Torah

Cook

Vancouver, BC

$19/hr

Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Job Responsibilities * Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark ...

Aramark

Cook

Burnaby, BC · On-site

CA$21 - CA$21.25/hr

Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Job Responsibilities * Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark ...

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How much do cooking jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for cooking in British Columbia is $13.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.82 and $14.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cooking vs Food Preparation Worker?

AspectCookingFood Preparation Worker
CredentialsMay require food safety certificationsTypically no formal certifications needed
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens, restaurants, cateringFood production lines, cafeterias, fast food outlets
Job DutiesPreparing, cooking, and presenting dishesChopping, assembling ingredients, basic food prep
Industry UsageRestaurants, hotels, catering servicesFood manufacturing, cafeterias, quick-service restaurants

Cooking involves preparing and cooking dishes, often requiring culinary skills and certifications. Food Preparation Workers focus on basic food assembly and prep tasks, usually without formal credentials. Both roles are essential in food service environments but differ in complexity and responsibilities.

What are three careers in cooking?

Three careers in cooking include becoming a professional chef, a pastry chef, or a culinary instructor. These roles involve preparing food in restaurants, bakeries, or educational settings, often requiring culinary training and certifications. Each career offers different specialties and work environments within the food industry.

What jobs can you do if you like cooking?

Jobs for those who enjoy cooking include chef, line cook, pastry chef, and kitchen assistant, often requiring culinary skills and food safety knowledge. Other options include catering, food styling, and food service management, which may involve working in restaurants, hotels, or catering companies. Certifications like a food handler's permit can enhance job prospects in this field.

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Infographic showing various Cooking job openings in British Columbia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, and 34% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $27,095 per year, or $13 per hour.

COOK

Vantage Hotels

Valemount, BC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description



MUST HAVE LEGAL STATUS TO WORK IN CANADA, Sorry No LMIA at this time

Summer retention bonus

Staff housing available includes wi-fi and utilities

Benefits

Staff activities

Bike Program


The Summit Grill (Best Western Plus Valemount) is looking for an experienced Cook /Line Cook to join our amazing team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be part of an experienced kitchen team and work with exceptional seasonal products.


Valemount BC is a small town located in the beautiful Robson Valley, just one hour across the Alberta boarder via Hwy 16 and Hwy 5. You will be surrounded by friendly people, beautiful scenery and snow-capped mountains. Let your adventures begin here! If you enjoy an outdoor lifestyle and be part of a fun, diverse and growing company, this might be the job for you!


Job Summary:

Reporting to the Executive Chef, prepare and cook various dishes for restaurant and lounge guests as well as assist with preparing, cooking and presenting dishes for special guests, functions and events. You will ensure high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety. As part of an experienced kitchen team, you will work with exceptional seasonal products and may also assist with developing new dishes and menus.


Responsibilities:


Food Preparation

  • Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
  • Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.)
  • Prepare food items according to recipe

Cooking

  • Cook food in various utensils or grillers
  • Check food while cooking to stir or turn
  • Grilling, sauteing, baking frying, boiling and other techniques.
  • Ensure food is cooked to appropriate temperature and level of doneness.

Recipe Adherence and Menu Development

  • Follow recipes according to guidelines or adapt as needed for special dietary needs

Plate Presentation

  • Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served.


Quality Control

  • Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
  • Check quality of ingredients
  • Monitoring and managing cooking tools and ingredients
  • Follow instructions in cooking, delivering, and presenting well-prepared meals.


Sanitation and Hygiene

  • May at times be asked to support the dishwasher
    Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen
  • Ensuring high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety

    Health and Safety

    - Follow all safety protocol in the kitchen

    - wear PPE as required

    - report any unsafe situations to prevent accidents or injury


    Learning and development

    * Stay on top of trends and changes in the food and restaurant industry to better serve customers and develop new skills

    Collaboration and Communication

    • Taking orders from the wait staff and preparing food according to customer preference
    • Making adjustments to accommodate clients with specific diet and health concerns
    • Effective communication in the kitchen among the team and clear communication with all serving staff
    • Maintain a positive, supportive attitude

    Inventory Management

    • Assist with inventory management.
      Help track ingredients and advise when getting low

    Experience and Qualifications:

    • Preferred at least 2 years of culinary experience in a fast-paced kitchen.
    • Excellent interpersonal skills and good communication skills in English
    • Ability to prioritize organize and follow through as necessary
    • Must possess a passion for food and developing knowledge of all cooking methods
    • Food Safe certification is an asset
    • Leadership experience an asset
    • Positive attitude and a team player - We hold high standards with our company culture.




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