Welcome to our family-owned and operated destination—your year-round place to eat, play, and shop! We’re all about creating a fun, friendly atmosphere where guests of all ages can relax, explore, and make unforgettable memories.
There’s always something to discover here! Wander through our beautiful nursery, let the kids run wild on the playground, meet adorable animals in the petting zoo, challenge your friends to a round of mini golf, browse our unique retail shop, or treat yourself to something delicious in our restaurant. Whether you’re popping in for a quick visit or planning a full day of fun, every visit feels like a little adventure.
Colasanti’s Tropical Gardens has a full-service restaurant offering take-out, delivery and dining between 9 am-6 pm, 7 days per week. We are known for our broasted chicken and potatoes, so experience with broasters is an asset. We handle high volume orders in a fast-paced environment.
JOB SUMMARY
Colasanti’s Tropical Gardens is actively seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Line Cook/Prep Cook join our team and support the smooth operation of our restaurant.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
· Safe operation of machinery for grilling, broasting, and frying foods
· Assist with food preparation tasks
· Maintain quality standards, ensuring consistency in taste, presentation etc.
· Clean and maintain food preparation equipment, work areas, counters, and tables and ensure the sanitation and cleanliness comply with health and safety regulations
· Add to our positive, collaborative and healthy work environment
Other duties as required
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
· Previous experience in a high-paced kitchen is a must
· Food handler certified
· Working knowledge of kitchen equipment and materials
· Strong organizational skills are essential
· Team player with excellent communication skills
WORK ENVIRONMENT
· Full-time, stable position
· Competitive wage based on experience
· This role requires working in a warm kitchen environment, lifting and handling items up to 50 lbs, and standing for extended period of time
· Opportunity to play a key role in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the workplace
· Weekend and holiday shifts are mandatory
BENEFITS
· Extended health & dental care
· Life insurance
· RRSP match
· Product discounts
DISCLOSURE
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities.
Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment, interview, and employment process. Applicants requiring accommodation are encouraged to contact our Human Resources department.
We do not use artificial intelligence in the selection of candidates. Every application is carefully reviewed by our team.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $17.60-$19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person