Line/Prep Cook | Turner Road

Cactus Club Cafe; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Discounted shift meals

Mentorship program

Cactus University

Red Seal support

Job summary

Cactus Club Cafe in Nanaimo is seeking Line/Prep Cooks who bring passion for food and a willingness to learn. You will work across line and prep stations, applying diverse cooking methods to create dishes that delight guests.

You will uphold strict food-safety standards, participate in inventory checks, and contribute to cost control. We offer mentorship, training through Cactus University, and flexible scheduling with shift meal discounts to support your growth.

Qualifications

• Passion for cooking and willingness to learn
• Knowledge of food safety practices
• Experience with inventory checks is a plus
• Strong work ethic and team focus

Responsibilities

• Prepare line and prep dishes using various cooking methods.
• Maintain high food-safety standards and cleanliness.
• Assist with inventory counts and cost control.
• Collaborate with the team to meet daily goals.

Skills

Passionate about food

Food safety

Inventory control

Hard worker

Job description

Our Line/Prep cooks are the heart of our culinary artistry, ensuring each dish is exceptional. They excel in a variety of cooking methods to bring out the best flavors and textures in each dish. Our team is comprised of dedicated and talented cooks, armed with a passion for the culinary arts. They are able to advance their culinary journey by working with some of the world’s finest menu offering.

You Are

• Passionate about food and cooking with a willingness to learn
• Versed in food safety to ensure the highest standards are executed
• Experienced in completing inventory checks for food items
• A hard worker driven to achieve individual, team and company goals

We Will

• Hold ourselves to the highest standard as a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, a Great Place to Work in Canada, and one of Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures
• Offer flexible scheduling and discounted shift meals
• Provide experience in food costing and working with complex ingredients to create a variety of dishes
• Provide an unbeatable business education through carefully crafted training such as a mentorship program, Cactus University, and Red Seal support
• Ensure you work with a FUN team!

Applications are accepted from all individuals. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in every aspect of the selection process.