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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
Job summary
Prepare and present dishes according to recipes, portion requirements, and garnish standards, while keeping the kitchen workstation properly stocked and organized. Store and rotate food products, clean kitchen and storage areas, follow hygiene practices, and coordinate shift handovers with the manager.
Job details
$20.00 / Hour + Tip pool Employee Assistance Program Employee Meal Plan Free Employee Parking Medical, Dental, Prescription, and Vision Plans for Full-Time Employees Our restaurant portfolio in the Kelowna International Airport includes: White Spot, Okanagan Vintner's Exchange, Ellison Field, Subway, Tim Hortons, and retail stores. This position is located in a secure airport environment and a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) is required. All candidates must be legally authorised to work in Canada and must be able to provide the necessary government-issued documentation required for airport security clearance. Documentation will be reviewed during the onboarding process in accordance with Transport Canada regulations. Further information can be found at: https://tc.canada.ca/en/programs/non-funding-programs/transportation-security-clearance-program/apply-transportation-security-clearance At SSP Canada, our Line Cooks have the important role of receiving food orders, preparing delicious dishes for our guests, properly setting up the kitchen so every Expert has the product and tools easily accessible during their shift. Our Line Cooks love working in the Back of House. If you’re looking to start your culinary career, come check us out! We have a unique work environment that you’ll only experience at SSP America! Here are a few things you can expect as a Line Cook at SSP Canada: Follows the recipes, checks the portion of the recipes, the garnishes and present the dishes ordered. Have the correct and adequate set up in the kitchen / work station at each shift. This includes making orders, storing, storing all fresh, dry, frozen goods; condiments and supplies. Handle, store and rotate the stored products properly. Put all the utensils used during the shift in its place, clean and tidy up its work place as well as the storage areas (includes refrigerators, freezers), empty, clean and store the bins. Practice general and specific cleanings using the appropriate products as indicated by the manager in order to meet hygiene standards. Take the instructions from the manager when taking office and take stock with the manager before leaving to make sure everything is in order Skills And Other Requirements One year minimum experience working in food service environment High school diploma, preferred Verbal and written communication is essential Basic mathematical skills Food handlers permit, as required by law Brand Certification, as required Ability to stand and work in confined spaces for long period of time. Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at SSP. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to engaging all of our people, so they feel valued and motivated; we champion diversity, promote inclusion, and ensure equality. We respect and protect human rights and prevent discrimination; and we positively impact our communities. We encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates regardless of background, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, sexual identity and orientation.
What you’ll do
Prepare and present dishes according to recipes, portion requirements, and garnish standards, while keeping the kitchen workstation properly stocked and organized. Store and rotate food products, clean kitchen and storage areas, follow hygiene practices, and coordinate shift handovers with the manager.
Requirements
At least one year of experience in a food service environment is required, and a high school diploma is preferred. Candidates need verbal and written communication skills, basic math skills, and the ability to stand and work in confined spaces for extended periods; a food handler permit and brand certification may be required.
Benefits
- Tip Pool
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Meal Plan
- Free Employee Parking
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Prescription Coverage
- Vision Insurance
Listed skills
- Food preparation · Preferred
- Food safety · Preferred
- written communication · Preferred
- Teamwork · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Food Preparation
- Recipe Execution
- Portion Control
- Kitchen Setup
- Food Storage
- Product Rotation
- Food Safety
- Cleaning and Sanitation
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- Basic Mathematics
- Working in Confined Spaces
- Teamwork
Job areas
- Food & Beverage
- Hospitality
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