Cook (Kitchen Team Member) #8995

Employment Help Centre; Smithville; On-site; CAD 49,593,600 - 55,104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wages

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

Employee meal discounts

Opportunities for career growth andAdv

Job summary

A&W Smithville in Smithville, ON is seeking a Cook to prepare burgers, chicken, fries and other menu items in a fast-paced restaurant, while upholding food safety and quality standards.

Full-time and part-time positions are available. You should be able to stand for long periods, lift up to 25 lbs, and work evenings, weekends and holidays. The team environment emphasizes collaboration and pride in delivering great guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Experience in a restaurant or kitchen is an asset but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare burgers, chicken, fries, breakfast items, and other menu products according to recipes.
• Ensure food quality, freshness, and presentation meet company standards.
• Operate grills, fryers, toasters, and other kitchen equipment safely.
• Maintain food safety and sanitation standards.
• Restock ingredients and supplies throughout the shift.
• Monitor food inventory and report shortages.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, workstations, and storage areas.
• Assist with receiving and storing deliveries.
• Work efficiently during busy periods while maintaining accuracy.
• Support team members and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Teamwork

Communication

Stand for long periods

Lift up to 25 lbs

Flexible evenings/weekends/holidays

Job description

Job Developer:

Joan Popowich

• Full Time
• Smithville, ON
• Posted on July 30
• Wage: $17.60/hour
• Job ID: 8995

A & W Smithville

Position Summary

The Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality food in accordance with A&W standards while maintaining food safety, cleanliness, and speed of service. The successful candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and works collaboratively with the restaurant team.

Full time and part time positions available.

Duties

• Prepare burgers, chicken, fries, breakfast items, and other menu products according to recipes.
• Ensure food quality, freshness, and presentation meet company standards.
• Operate grills, fryers, toasters, and other kitchen equipment safely.
• Maintain food safety and sanitation standards.
• Restock ingredients and supplies throughout the shift.
• Monitor food inventory and report shortages.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, workstations, and storage areas.
• Assist with receiving and storing deliveries.
• Work efficiently during busy periods while maintaining accuracy.
• Support team members and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Previous restaurant or kitchen experience is an asset but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wages
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid training
• Employee meal discounts
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Positive, inclusive, and team-oriented work environment