LINE COOKS - OLIVE GARDEN WINNIPEG POLO PARK

Olive Garden Canada; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee dining discount

Flexible scheduling

Energetic team environment

Competitive wages

Fun working environment

Growth opportunities

Career advancement

Job summary

Olive Garden Canada is seeking a dedicated line cook to deliver consistent, high-quality plates in a fast-paced environment. You will ensure accuracy in plating, maintain strict safety and sanitation standards, and support opening and closing procedures to keep our kitchen running smoothly.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and flexibility in schedule. Training for Food Safety is provided if not already certified, with growth opportunities within a nationally known brand.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, social and organizational skills.
• Energetic and self-confident with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Follows standards and procedures.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• Willing to help with prep and dishes as needed.
• Food Safety certified or willing to obtain within 3 months - provincial mandate.

Responsibilities

• Complete line check pars to ensure that enough product is prepared and kept ready for service.
• Ensure the quality of food is outstanding each and every time.
• Plate food to specifications to create a great dining experience.
• Perform opening & closing procedures as instructed.
• Keep your work area, utensils & product equipment in a clean, sanitized state at all times.
• Complete cleaning jobs outlined by management teams.
• Adhere to all Food Safety policies and procedures.
• Complete Food Safety logs, as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Social skills

Organizational skills

Energetic and confident

Reliability and punctuality

Flexible scheduling

Prep and dishes assistance

Food Safety mindset

Job description

At Olive Garden, we believe life is best shared around the table. From every heartfelt server greeting to every basket of our fresh-baked breadsticks, we’re here to bring people together over a meal worth sharing.

With our endless first courses, homemade soups and sauces and signature classic favourites, Italian generosity is always on the table. Step inside and feel transported to the heart of a lively kitchen – our warm, welcoming atmosphere will make you feel right at home.

Because when you’re here, you’re family.

Overview

In Italy and at Olive Garden, it is all about the food. As a line cook, you must have a strong passion for delivering and flawlessly executing recipes and plate presentation to delight our guests. Our line cooks also have a firm commitment to the highest safety and sanitation standards.

One key to our success is the high standards we set for ourselves and each other. That includes placing the health and safety of our team members and guests as a top priority. We are committed to the highest safety and sanitation practices, including ensuring team member wellness and maintaining clean restaurants.

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What You Will Do In This Role

• Complete line check pars to ensure that enough product is prepared and kept ready for service
• Ensure the quality of food is outstanding each and every time
• Plate food to specifications to create a great dining experience
• Perform opening & closing procedures as instructed
• Keep your work area, utensils & product equipment in a clean, sanitized state at all times
• Complete cleaning jobs outlined by management teams
• Adhere to all Food Safety policies and procedures
• Complete Food Safety logs, as required

What We Are Looking For

• Excellent communication, social and organizational skills
• Energetic and self-confident with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Follows standards and procedures
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable and punctual
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Willing to help with prep and dishes as needed
• Bonus points for previous experience as a Line Cook
• Food Safety certified or willing to obtain within 3 months - follow provincial mandate

What’s In It For You

• 20% employee discount dining card valid at participating Recipe brands
• Flexible scheduling
• An energetic and dynamic team
• Competitive wages
• Fun working environment
• Growth and development opportunities within the restaurant
• Career advancement opportunities with a company that owns some of Canada’s most iconic restaurant brands

And much more! Because at Olive Garden, We’re All Family Here!

Recipe is committed to providing a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. Celebrating people, being passionate and curious, owning it, and doing the right thing are the values that guide how we build our teams, support our franchisees and create a company that unlocks the full potential of everyone.

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