Line Cook / Chef de Partie

Natural Factors; West Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant culinary team at a unique mountain environment, where you'll thrive as a Bar Line Cook. This role involves preparing delicious meals, maintaining high standards of food quality, and collaborating with a dynamic team. If you have a passion for cooking and enjoy a fast-paced atmosphere, this position offers a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills while working in a fun and engaging environment. With a focus on kindness, respect, and professionalism, you'll contribute to an exceptional dining experience for guests. Don't miss the chance to be part of this exciting culinary adventure!

Benefits

Season End Bonus Program

Tips

Free Shuttle Bus

Free On-Shift Meal

Discounts at Big Bear Sports

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of food preparation and cooking techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare menu items to required specifications and maintain presentation standards.
• Support team members and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Food Preparation

Cooking Techniques

Knife Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Work Where You Love to Play! Cypress Mountain, located just 30 minutes from downtown Vancouver, is seeking talented Bar Line Cooks to join our vibrant Food & Beverage culinary team. Working at the Crazy Raven Bar and Aguila Cantina, Bar Line Cooks are key players in preparing delicious meals and supporting the daily operations of the kitchen. You’ll collaborate closely with both the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure food is prepared quickly, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. If you have a passion for cooking, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and love being part of a dynamic team, this is the job for you.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (including but not limited to the following):

1. Prepare a variety of menu items as instructed, ensuring all food is cooked to the required specifications and presented attractively.
2. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the bar line, prep stations, and surrounding kitchen environment.
3. Follow recipes, portion control, and presentation standards to maintain high-quality food at all times.
4. Adapt to accommodate customer special requests and dietary restrictions as needed.
5. Adhere to safety programs and protocols, including safe food handling, sanitation, and health regulations.
6. Follow new procedures as required.
7. Assist in managing food inventory, ensuring all ingredients are properly stocked and stored, and alert supervisors to any shortages or issues.
8. Support all other Cypress Mountain team members in the performance of their duties.
9. Perform other related duties as assigned.
10. Be courteous towards co-workers and guests.
11. Embrace the company’s core values:
    K.R.P. – Kindness, Respect, and Professionalism in every interaction.
    L.E.A.D.S. - Long Term Thinking, Excellence in Execution, Attitude is Everything, Develop Great People, and Serve First.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience as a Line Cook.

Qualifications/Competencies

• Basic knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen equipment; strong knife skills and ability to work in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to change.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work standing for long periods.
• Strong customer service skills with a passion for people.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in producing high-quality menu items.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Must be legally able to work in Canada.
• Food Safe Level 1 certification.

Wage/Benefits

• Wage: $19/hour
• Season End Bonus Program
• Tips
• Free shuttle bus (pick-up/drop-off at Park Royal)
• Free on-shift meal
• Discounts at Big Bear Sports (Retail)
• Fun work atmosphere in a unique environment!

To Apply

Cypress Mountain is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply. If you're ready to bring your passion for cooking to a vibrant, high-energy team, in a unique and fun mountain environment, apply now at www.cypressmountain.com/employment.