Line Cook

A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.; Mill Bay; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Flexible schedules

Training provided

Job summary

A&W in Mill Bay is seeking a line cook to multitask in a fast-paced kitchen, preparing hot food to serve quickly while keeping a clean work area. This role emphasizes quality, presentation, and pride in every dish.

The successful candidate will work with a team of cooks, rotate stock, follow food safety standards, and participate in ongoing training. Flexible scheduling may be available, and a competitive wage is offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Team-based kitchen environment experience.
• Excellent verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Minimum age of 15 to work in kitchen.
• Full online and hands-on training provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare menu items to A&W recipes.
• Ensure kitchen, prep areas and storage meet cleaning requirements.
• Work with a team of cooks to prep for other shifts when needed.
• Monitor product freshness and rotate stock (FIFO).
• Follow all food safety standards.

Skills

Stamina

Teamwork

Communication

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Age 15+

Training provided

Job description

A&W is seeking a line cook who can multi task in a fast-paced environment. This successful candidate will be responsible for providing hot food served fast while keeping a clean and sanitized work area. We are looking for someone that takes pride in the presentation and quality of the food they serve to keep our guests coming back for more!

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Preparing menu items to A&W recipes
• Ensure that the kitchen, all food prep areas and all food storage areas meet restaurant cleaning requirements
• Work with a team of cooks to prep work for other shifts when needed
• Monitor product freshness and rotate stock (first in, first out)
• Follow all food safety standards

Benefits of Working for A&W:

• We pay a competitive wage.
• We know you’ve got a life outside of work. That’s why we offer flexible schedules so you can work as much or as little as you need.
• You’ll gain the skills that pay the bills. A career with us will give you great communication skills, valuable customer service prowess, experience working on a team, the ability to thrive under pressure and the chance to cook some of the best-tasting food in Canada.
• We pride ourselves in using real, naturally-sourced and delicious ingredients in everything we serve.
• We’re all about doing the right thing, even if it’s not the easy thing. From animal welfare, environmental impact, the food we serve, the people we employ and the communities we call home, we’re always striving to take the high road, no matter how challenging it gets.
• As a big business with a small business culture, we pride ourselves in keeping a healthy buzz of excitement and innovation in the air. To keep this spirit of change making front and centre, we follow a set of guidelines we call our Climate Goals. They’re one part of the secret sauce that makes A&W such an awesome place to work.

Requirements

Ability to work on your feet for long periods of time

Comfortable working with a team in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Excellent verbal communication and organizational skills

Must be able to lift 50 pounds

Must be team oriented

Must be at least 15 years old to work in the kitchen

Full online and hands on training provided

Address

828 Deloume Road,Mill Bay, BC,CA,V0R 2P0

Company Information

Working with A&W is more than just sharing a love of great burgers. By joining our team you’ll be on the front lines, helping us change the fast food landscape. From eliminating plastic straws, to root beer made with all-natural flavours, to being the first national restaurant chain in Canada to offer the plant-based Beyond Meat Burger, we’ve never been the kind of company to sit back and wait for change to happen. For us, it’s all about doing the right thing for our food, people, community and environment. We can’t wait to hear from you!

Job applicants responding to this posting may be applying to an A&W restaurant independently owned and operated by a local Franchisee. All hiring decisions are made by the local Franchisee.