Second Cook

Accorhotel; Whistler; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the hospitality sector is seeking a dedicated Second Cook to join their culinary team. This full-time, permanent position offers a unique opportunity to work in a luxurious mountain resort, renowned for its exceptional dining experiences. As a Second Cook, you will play a key role in preparing and serving high-quality dishes while ensuring adherence to safety and sanitation standards. With a competitive pay structure that rewards tenure, this role is perfect for culinary professionals looking to grow their careers in a vibrant and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years in the culinary field required.
• Diploma/Certification in a Culinary discipline required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook and service all food items for a la carte and buffet menus.
• Organize and manage buffets and banquets.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the kitchen.

Skills

Culinary Skills

Food Safety

Inventory Management

Customer Service

Education

Diploma in Culinary Arts

Journeyman’s Papers

Job description

Company Description

Nestled at the base of Blackcomb Mountain, just two hours north of Downtown Vancouver, Fairmont Chateau Whistler defines mountain luxury. Offering ski-in, ski-out convenience in the winter, and an on-site championship golf course in the summer, we are Canada’s year-round outdoor adventure destination. Additionally, we are Whistler's largest conference resort hotel, offering 5 unique dining outlets, a slope-side Health Club, and 519 guestrooms and suites.

Job Description

Second Cook

Every memorable dining experience at Fairmont Hotels and Resorts begins behind the scenes with our Culinary team’s commitment to safe, efficient operations and exceptional cuisine. As a Second Cook, the care you devote to preparing each menu item will not go unnoticed by the guests who are fortunate enough to enjoy them!

This is a full-time, permanent position, starting inJune 2025.

Pay Rate: $22.95 per hour

We recognize tenure through our compensation - hourly rates increase after 6 months and then yearly to three years. At three years the pay rate for this role would be $27.80.

Job Duties Include:

• Prepare, cook and service all food items for a la carte andbuffet menus, or individual dishes
• Organize and manage buffets and banquets
• Follow kitchen policies, procedures and service standards, and follow all safety and sanitation policies
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
• Ensure proper labeling, dating and storage of all items in the kitchen
• Ensure cleanlinessand maintenance of work areas, utensils, and equipment
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances and handle guest allergy concerns with appropriate care and importance by reporting to Sous Chef

Qualifications

• Minimum ofthree years in the culinary field required
• Diploma/Certification in a Culinary discipline required
• Journeyman’s papers or international equivalent an asset
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

Physicals aspects include but are not limited to:

• Constant standing and walking throughout shift
• Frequent lifting and carrying up to 50+ lbs
• Frequent kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
• Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps

Additional Information

Visa Requirements: To progress with your application, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

APPLY TODAY:Whether you're just launching your career or looking for a new adventure, we invite you to visitwww.Whister-Jobs.cato learn more about Fairmont Chateau Whistler and the extraordinary opportunities that exist within our resort!

We encourage you to let us know if you require any accommodations through the application or recruitment process, and we will work with you to meet your needs. Persons who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence: [emailprotected].

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