ethnic food cook

La Marqueza Mexican Foods; Osoyoos; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Mexican cuisine restaurant is seeking an Ethnic Food Cook located in Osoyoos, BC. This permanent full-time role involves preparing and cooking various dishes, managing food inventories, and ensuring kitchen safety. Candidates should possess a trades certificate and have 2 to 3 years of cooking experience. The role offers a salary of $21.00 per hour and includes benefits such as health care and dental plans. The start date is set for March 9, 2026.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Free parking available

Gratuities

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of experience in cooking, preferably in a restaurant.
• Certification in food safety or similar qualifications are an asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods.
• Plan menus and estimate food requirements.
• Maintain inventory and records of food supplies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Judgement

Organized

Team player

Time management

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience

Job description

Posted on December 06, 2025 by La Marqueza Mexican Foods.

Ethnic Food Cook

Job Details

• Location: Osoyoos, BC V0H 1V0
• Work location: On site
• Salary: $21.00 per hour / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time
• Shift times: Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend
• Start date: 2026-03-09
• Vacancies: 1
• Source: Job Bank #3460082

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience.

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years.

Work Setting

• Restaurant
• Willing to relocate
• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities

• Determine the size of food portions and costs.
• Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization.
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies.
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods.
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances.
• Inspect kitchens and food service areas.
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food.
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment.
• Clean kitchen and work areas.

Cuisine Specialties

Mexican.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast‑paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal Suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management

Benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Gratuities
• Free parking available

Employment Groups and Equal Opportunity

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

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition.
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees.
• Provides diversity and cross‑cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees.
• Does not require Canadian work experience.

Support for youths

• Offers on‑the‑job training tailored to youth.
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.

Support for Indigenous people

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

Support for mature workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination.
• Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers.
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers.

Supports for visible minorities

• Provides diversity and cross‑cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities.

Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities and promoting inclusion. If you self‑identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.

Who can apply for this job?

• A Canadian citizen
• A permanent resident of Canada
• A temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-12-27