1st Cook

Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Limited; Williams Lake; On-site; CAD 23,419 - 31,684; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package for part-time

Retirement savings plan

Exciting, supportive and fun work env

Family and friends discounts on travel

Development and training opportunities

Job summary

Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Limited is seeking a First Cook for a part-time shift in Williams Lake, BC. You will demonstrate strong culinary skills, manage kitchen tasks, and contribute to a high-energy, team-based environment.

The role emphasizes evenings and weekends, with a pathway to growth and competitive compensation. Benefits and development opportunities are highlighted for eligible staff.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts or equivalent.
• Red Seal or equivalent certification is an asset.
• Foodsafe Certificate is an asset.
• Solid understanding of meat, starch, sauces, soups and food safety preparation.

Responsibilities

• Lead kitchen team by example and deliver extraordinary service and food.
• Be a reliable night shift member, available evenings and weekends.

Skills

Culinary experience

Meat knowledge

Food safety awareness

Education

Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts

Red Seal (asset)

Foodsafe certificate (asset)

Job description

The Gateway to Your Future

Are you looking to demonstrate your razor-sharp culinary skills in a fast-paced and fun kitchen? A well-run restaurant is like a band with each player doing their part in creating harmonious cuisine. If you want to use your knife as a finely-tuned instrument, we invite you to apply for the First Cook position. Get the chance to nourish and grow your career in a major national company with the promise of an excellent benefits package and competitive salary for full-time employees. We reward commitment, tenacity and hard work. See what it means to enter an opportunity-rich gateway in your career.

Job Details

Job Type: Part-Time

Wage: $20.03

We Provide

• Full benefits package for full-time employees
• Retirement savings plan
• Exciting, supportive and fun work environment
• Family and friends discounts on travel, tech, food, beverage, and fitness
• Development and training opportunities

Key Responsibilities

We are seeking a dedicated mentor in the kitchen who can lead others by example and deliver extraordinary service and food. You are a time-management star who can handle multiple demands and loves working in a thriving team environment. If you're a night owl, who likes working evenings and weekends, that's all the better.

What You Bring

• Two to five years in a cook position or extensive culinary experience.
• Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts or equivalent education.
• Red Seal or equivalent certification is an asset.
• Foodsafe Certificate is an asset.
• Solid understanding of meat, starch, sauces, soups and food safety preparation.
• Ability to lift items weighted similar to a crate of potatoes and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to work flexible hours and special events.

Why Work With Us?

Gateway celebrates and empowers our team members, who make it all possible. A career at Gateway means working with great people, being recognized for your unique contribution and career advancement opportunities across our 27 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs while working in a dynamic and fun environment. See for yourself what it's like to be on a team that values your vision, skill and energy.

Gateway is a proud equal opportunity employer and dedicates itself to Respect, Integrity, Team-Work and Exceptional Customer Service. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free candidate experience and work environment. If you require accommodation at any point during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Gateway does not utilize any form of artificial intelligence (AI) in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants.