We’re looking for enthusiastic Line Cooks to join our team in a vibrant Latin American restaurant! Be part of a kitchen that celebrates bold flavors and authentic recipes, bringing our menu to life with creativity and precision. You’ll prepare and cook a variety of traditional and contemporary Latin American dishes—meats, fish, vegetables, soups, and more—while ensuring the highest standards of quality and food safety. If you’re passionate about food, thrive in a dynamic kitchen, and want to showcase your skills in an exciting culinary environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Duties
- Keep work areas, equipment, and prep surfaces clean and sanitary, ensuring safe food handling at all times.
- Ensure freshness and quality by checking ingredients, regulating equipment temperatures, and rotating stock.
- Prepare and cook a range of foods, following recipes and plating standards for a great guest experience.
- Assist with kitchen organization, maintain proper food levels, and communicate inventory needs to the team.
- Support fellow team members and adapt to different kitchen tasks as needed, especially during rush periods.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of culinary practices, food safety, and special dietary needs.
- Skilled in food preparation, knife handling, and kitchen equipment use, with attention to detail and quality.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to organize and manage time well under pressure.
- High school diploma required; Culinary Arts degree and Food Safe Certification preferred, with 3-5 years of experience in full-service restaurants.
- A valid work permit is required
- Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Benefits
- Competitive wage + TIPS
- 40% discount in our different restaurants
- Meal during the shift
- Housing allowance
Join our team and contribute your culinary skills to create memorable dining experiences for our guests!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $22.00 per hour
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Application question(s):
- When are you looking to start a new position?
- Do you have Work Authorization to legally work in Canada? (ie. Open Work Permit / Permanent Resident / Citizen)? Please note that we do not offer sponsorship at this time.
- Are you looking for full time work (30-40) or part time work (less than 20 hours) ?
- What days and times are you available to work?
- Are you available to work weekends and holidays?
- Do you require staff housing? Please note: Staff housing is only available for full-time team members and is shared-room accommodation (private rooms are not available).
- How long do you plan to stay in Whistler or work in this position?
- How many years of experience do you have working in this role?
- This role requires standing for long periods and working in a fast-paced environment. Are you comfortable with this?
- Why are you interested in working in Whistler?
Work Location: In person
