Working at Gladstone Brewing Co. is more than just a job—it is an opportunity to be part of a team that values quality, creativity, and collaboration. We foster a positive, energetic workplace where people take pride in their work, support one another, and contribute to a strong team culture. If you are passionate about food, enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen, and take satisfaction in delivering great guest experiences, this role may be a great fit.
We are seeking an experienced Line Cook who will play a key role in preparing high-quality dishes while helping maintain an organized, efficient, and respectful kitchen environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and execute menu items, including Mexican-inspired and pub-style dishes, with consistency and attention to detail
- Assist with recipe development and menu enhancements through creative ingredient selection and flavour combinations
- Maintain efficiency and focus during busy service periods
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of all kitchen stations, prep areas, and storage spaces
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards
- Support daily prep work, inventory management, and ingredient restocking
- Work closely with the kitchen team to ensure smooth, timely service
- Clean and maintain kitchen equipment and work areas at the end of each shift
Qualifications
- Previous line cook experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment
- Ability to perform well under pressure while maintaining quality and consistency
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-focused attitude
- Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Courtenay, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Cooking: 4 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Food Safe, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person