Kelowna, BC · On-site
$19.50/hr
You love to cook, truly believe that "teamwork makes the dreamwork", and are friendly and easy to ... As this is an entry level role, kitchen experience is not required, however it is significant asset.
Kelowna, BC · On-site
$19.50/hr
You love to cook, truly believe that "teamwork makes the dreamwork", and are friendly and easy to ... As this is an entry level role, kitchen experience is not required, however it is significant asset.
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An Entry Level Cook is responsible for basic food preparation and assisting in the kitchen under the supervision of senior chefs. Duties may include chopping ingredients, following recipes, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring food safety standards. This position helps individuals gain hands-on experience in a professional kitchen setting. It is a great starting point for those looking to advance in the culinary field.
As an Entry Level Cook, your workday often starts with prepping ingredients and setting up your workstation according to the day's menu. Throughout your shift, you'll prepare and cook dishes under the supervision of senior cooks or kitchen managers, assist with cleaning and organization, and restock supplies as needed. The pace can be fast, especially during meal rushes, and you’ll frequently collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure orders are accurate and timely. This hands-on experience helps you build essential culinary skills and fosters a strong understanding of team operations in a professional kitchen.
To thrive as an Entry Level Cook, you need basic cooking skills, familiarity with food safety standards, and the ability to follow recipes and instructions, often gained through high school education or culinary training programs. Exposure to kitchen equipment like grills, fryers, ovens, and knowledge of food handling certifications (such as ServSafe) are typically expected. Attention to detail, reliability, strong communication, and teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualifications help ensure delicious, safe meals are prepared efficiently while maintaining a positive, productive kitchen environment.
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$19.50/hr
Part-time
Posted 7 days ago
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You have a strong work ethic, superior organizational skills, and excellent communication. You love to cook, truly believe that "teamwork makes the dreamwork", and are friendly and easy to work with. You have a high attention to detail and love working in a fun, fast-paced environment.
As the Cook, you're instrumental in creating our customer's dining experience at Heyhey. You play a critical part in our success. You use your thorough understanding of food safety and handling to prepare high quality meals, ensuring the highest standards are realized. We'll do our part to provide a fun environment, great teammates to work with and abundant free parking!! If you don't normally drive to work, not to worry as MNP Place is on a major bus route.
Ideally, you have recent experience as a cook in a similar, "bar & grill" type of place that serves high quality "pub style" meals. As this is an entry level role, kitchen experience is not required, however it is significant asset. If you already have your Food Safe certification, your resume will show up in our "daily specials" board.
If you are available to work on Sundays for the 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm shift as well as Thursdays for the 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm shift (other shifts may be available too), have a good sense of humour, a track record of providing excellent meals to your customers, and have your "Food Safe" certification, click that "apply" button today!
Heyhey Bar & Grill is in Kelowna at MNP Place where you can enjoy great food and drinks with an incredible view of the ice rinks, all easily accessible on public transit! MNP Place, part of the GSL Group of Companies, is a leading sporting facility with two NHL size ice surfaces, a seasonal leisure ice surface, and two full-size indoor turf fields right in the heart of the Okanagan.
GSL Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are dedicated to providing a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, job requirements and business needs. We are passionate about being known for an inclusive culture where talented people of all backgrounds want to work.