first cook

Nita Lake Lodge; Whistler; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Parking available

Job summary

Nita Lake Lodge in Whistler, BC, is seeking a skilled kitchen professional to coordinate and prepare meals in a busy resort kitchen. On-site work at the hotel requires strong teamwork and menu execution.

With 2–3 years of experience and a secondary school diploma, you will supervise kitchen staff, manage inventories, and ensure safety and quality across buffets and banquets.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience.
• On-site work required at a hotel, motel or resort.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate special events
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
• Clean kitchen and work areas
• Organize buffets and banquets
• Manage kitchen operations

Skills

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Handling heavy loads

Standing for extended periods

Work under pressure

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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

• Hotel, motel, resort

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate special events
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
• Clean kitchen and work areas
• Organize buffets and banquets
• Manage kitchen operations

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Other Benefits

• Other benefits
• Parking available

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

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth