Visa Note
The employer is open to hiring international candidates. However, applicants must confirm visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer before applying.
Job Details
We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our team at 1979 Sports Bar and Grill in Wainwright, Alberta. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about culinary arts who want to become part of a dynamic food service environment.
Location Information
The position is located at 1418 14 Ave, Wainwright, AB T9W 1J8. Wainwright is a vibrant community in Alberta that offers a welcoming environment for newcomers to Canada.
Compensation and Hours
We offer a competitive hourly wage of $18.00 for this position. The work schedule is full-time, requiring 35 to 44 hours per week. The position includes shifts during morning, day, evening, and weekend hours to ensure our restaurant operations run smoothly.
Employment Type
This is a permanent, full-time position with the opportunity for long-term career growth within our establishment. The position starts as soon as possible and is currently one vacancy available.
Responsibilities
As a Cook at 1979 Sports Bar and Grill, your responsibilities will include planning menus and estimating food requirements for their realization. You will be responsible for preparing and cooking complete meals or individual dishes and foods with attention to detail and quality.
You will also need to prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances, ensuring their safety and satisfaction. This requires careful attention to ingredients and preparation methods.
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety in the kitchen is essential. You will inspect kitchens and food service areas regularly to ensure they meet health and safety regulations.
Training staff in preparation, cooking, and proper handling of food will be part of your duties. This includes mentoring new team members and ensuring everyone follows established procedures.
Inventory management is another important aspect of this role. You will be responsible for ordering supplies and equipment, as well as maintaining inventory and records of food, supplies, and equipment.
Cleaning kitchen and work areas thoroughly is a daily responsibility to maintain a safe and hygienic environment. General cooking duties as assigned by the management team will also be part of your routine.
Qualifications
While specific educational requirements were not specified, previous cooking experience is highly valued. We are looking for individuals with a passion for food and a commitment to quality.
The ideal candidate should have knowledge of various cooking techniques and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Experience with different cuisines and dietary restrictions is beneficial.
Strong organizational skills are essential for managing inventory, supplies, and kitchen operations efficiently. You should be able to multitask effectively during busy service periods.
Good communication skills are important for interacting with team members and customers. You should be able to follow instructions precisely while also showing initiative when needed.
About Wainwright, Alberta
Wainwright is a welcoming community in Alberta that offers a great quality of life. The community has a population of approximately 6,000 residents and provides a friendly environment for families and individuals.
The town offers various amenities including schools, healthcare facilities, recreational opportunities, and shopping centers. The cost of living in Wainwright is generally more affordable than in larger Canadian cities.
Wainwright is known for its strong sense of community and friendly residents. Newcomers often find it easy to integrate and build connections in this welcoming prairie town.
About 1979 Sports Bar and Grill
1979 Sports Bar and Grill is a local establishment that combines great food with a sports entertainment atmosphere. We pride ourselves on serving quality meals in a casual, friendly environment.
Our menu features a variety of dishes that appeal to different tastes and dietary needs. We are committed to using fresh ingredients and maintaining high standards in our kitchen operations.
We value our employees and strive to create a positive work environment where staff can grow their skills and advance their careers in the food service industry.
How to Apply
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from: Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your application directly to 1979 Sports Bar and Grill at 1418 14 Ave, Wainwright, AB T9W 1J8. You may also inquire about application procedures by contacting the establishment directly.
When applying, please include your resume highlighting any relevant cooking experience, references, and a brief statement about why you would be a good fit for our team.
Important Information for International Applicants
As an international applicant, it is crucial to confirm your visa/work permit eligibility with the employer before proceeding with the application process. The employer has indicated openness to international candidates but requires verification of legal working status.
For those relocating to Canada, Wainwright offers a welcoming community with affordable living costs and a good quality of life. The transition can be made smoother by connecting with local settlement services that assist newcomers with housing, employment integration, and community connections.
We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at 1979 Sports Bar and Grill. This position offers an excellent opportunity to build a career in the food service industry while becoming part of a vibrant Alberta community.
