cook

Sushi Wara; Ladysmith; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sushi Wara in Ladysmith, BC, is seeking an experienced cook to join our on-site kitchen. You will prepare and cook complete meals and individual dishes while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency in a fast-paced restaurant setting.

The role requires 2–3 years of experience, a secondary school diploma, and a strong focus on food safety. You will train staff and help manage kitchen operations, inventory, and equipment to ensure smooth daily service.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in a similar kitchen role.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
• Manage kitchen operations

Skills

Sushi preparation techniques

Japanese cuisine

Education

Secondary school diploma

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Restaurant

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
• Manage kitchen operations

Experience and specialization

Cuisine specialties

• Sushi preparation techniques
• Japanese cuisine

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees

Support for youths

• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

Support for Indigenous people

• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers