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Casino Nanaimo, Second Cook

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Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and passionate Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment and a strong understanding of pub-style cuisine. As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, ensuring that each meal meets our high standards of taste and presentation.

About Us: The Well is a vibrant and welcoming pub-style restaurant known for its delicious comfort food, friendly atmosphere, and excellent customer service. We pride ourselves on offering a diverse menu that includes classic favorites and innovative dishes made from fresh, high-quality ingredients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook a wide range of pub-style dishes, including appetizers, main courses, and desserts.
  • Follow recipes and presentation specifications.
  • Operate standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workstation.
  • Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations.
  • Assist with inventory management and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure timely and efficient service.
  • Provide input on menu development and specials.

 

Qualifications:

  • Experience as a Cook in a similar role.
  • Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong attention to detail and creativity.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Culinary school diploma or equivalent experience is a plus.

 

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $21.25-$23.75 per hour

 

Additional pay:

  • Overtime pay
  • Tips

 

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Nanaimo, BC V9R 5E2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

License/Certification:

  • Food Safety Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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