Lead Line Cook — High-Volume Hotel Kitchen

Days-Hospitality-Limited

Calgary

On-site

CAD 42,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Days-Hospitality-Limited in Calgary seeks a First Cook to lead high-volume kitchen operations, supervise teammates, and ensure timely, high-quality dish preparation for guests.

The role requires three to five years of culinary experience, Red Seal or equivalent, and Serving It Right/ProServe certifications. Flexible shifts and strong multitasking skills are essential to thrive in a fast-paced hotel environment.

Qualifications

  • Three to five years of culinary experience in a high-volume kitchen.
  • Red Seal Certification or comparable experience.
  • Serving It Right (BC) or ProServe (AB) certification.
  • Ability to work flexible shifts and under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare dishes and supervise teammates to ensure timely service.
  • Maintain kitchen standards and ensure sanitation per Health Board policies.
  • Mentor new and existing staff in culinary development.
  • Coordinate with head chef on specials and daily prep.
  • Follow company and brand standards.

Skills

Culinary experience
Teamwork
Stress management
Organizational skills
Decision making

Education

Red Seal Certification
Serving It Right/ProServe

Job description

Days-Hospitality-Limited in Calgary seeks a First Cook to lead high-volume kitchen operations, supervise teammates, and ensure timely, high-quality dish preparation for guests.

The role requires three to five years of culinary experience, Red Seal or equivalent, and Serving It Right/ProServe certifications. Flexible shifts and strong multitasking skills are essential to thrive in a fast-paced hotel environment.

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