line cook

Kempsters Cookhouse; Kempt Road; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking available

Job summary

Kempsters Cookhouse in Halifax, NS is seeking a Line Cook for permanent full-time employment on-site at 3644 Kempt Rd. The role requires 2–3 years of experience, college-level education, and the ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen. You will prepare and cook meals, handle special dietary needs, and maintain clean work areas.

Shift options include mornings, days, evenings, nights and weekends. Starts as early as 2026-09-25. Free parking is available for staff.

Qualifications

• Education: College/CEGEP or equivalent.
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.
• Work setting: Restaurant, Urban area.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods.
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances.
• Clean kitchen and work areas.

Skills

Dependability

Organized

Team player

Time management

Education

College/CEGEP or equivalent

Job description

Line cook

Job Details

Education: College/CEGEP or equivalent experience.

Work setting: Restaurant, Urban area.

Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail, Fast-paced environment, Physically demanding, Repetitive tasks, Standing for extended periods, Work under pressure.

Personal suitability: Dependability, Organized, Team player, Time management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods.
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances.
• Clean kitchen and work areas.

Requirements

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.

Education: College/CEGEP or equivalent.

Employment type & hours

• Salary $17.00 to $19.00 hourly (To be negotiated)
• Hours per week: 30 to 48
• Employment type: Permanent employment Full time
• Shift options: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On call, Flexible hours

Work location

• 3644 Kempt rd. Halifax, NS B3K 4X6
• On site

Start date

Starts as early as 2026-09-25

Benefits

• Free parking available

Eligibility

• 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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

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.

Support for youths: Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.

Advertised until

2026-09-08

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