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1st Cook - Atlas Steak + Fish

@ Grand Villa Casino

Edmonton, Alberta

Part-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Grand Villa Casino is hiring a part-time 1st Cook for its Atlas Steak + Fish restaurant. The cook leads by example in the kitchen, prepares meat, starches, sauces and soups to a high standard, and works flexible hours including evenings, weekends and special events. The posting states a wage of $21.25 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare meat, starch, sauces and soups
  • Lead and mentor kitchen team by example
  • Maintain food safety and service standards
  • Work evenings, weekends and special events

Requirements summary:

  • Two to five years cook experience or extensive culinary experience
  • Diploma or certificate in culinary arts or equivalent
  • Solid understanding of meat, starch, sauces, soups and food safety
  • Ability to lift items similar to a crate of potatoes and stand for long periods

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Employer posting date
2026-07-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentHospitality & tourism
Experience2+ years
Scheduleevening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
Licences & certificationsRed Seal, FoodSafe
EducationCollege diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyCulinary Arts
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness, Free or discounted meals, Paid training

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An incomparable gaming, dining and entertainment experience awaits you at the Grand Villa Casino. And you’ll receive a welcome that befits our Guest of Honour at the Lower Mainland’s newest and largest gaming facility. Lose yourself in a soothing atmosphere created by rustic, golden hues and the majestic marble columns that evoke the sophisticated charm of an Italian Villa. The spacious gaming floor, spread over two levels, is alive with the energy of over 50 gaming tables and 1000 slot machines. With 100, 000 square feet of gaming space, two bars, restaurants and a show lounge, Grand Villa Casino will be your preferred destination for an unrivalled entertainment experience.

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Reported office locations
  • 4331 Dominion St, Burnaby, BC V5G 1C7, CA
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  • Grand Villa Casino
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An incomparable gaming, dining and entertainment experience awaits you at the Grand Villa Casino. And you’ll receive a welcome that befits our Guest of Honour at the Lower Mainland’s newest and largest gaming facility. Lose yourself in a soothing atmosphere created by rustic, golden hues and the majestic marble columns that evoke the sophisticated charm of an Italian Villa. The spacious gaming floor, spread over…

FieldValue
IndustryGambling Facilities and Casinos
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersBurnaby, BC
Organization typePrivately Held
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Job description

Job Type: Part-Time

Wage: $21.25

The Gateway to Your Future

Are you looking to demonstrate your razor-sharp culinary skills in a fast-paced and fun kitchen? A well-run restaurant is like a band with each player doing their part in creating harmonious cuisine. If you want to use your knife as a finely-tuned instrument, we invite you to apply for the First Cook position. Get the chance to nourish and grow your career in a major national company with the promise of an excellent benefits package and competitive salary for full-time employees. We reward commitment, tenacity and hard work. See what it means to enter an opportunity-rich gateway in your career.

We Provide

  • Full benefits package for full-time employees
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Exciting, supportive and fun work environment
  • Family and friends discounts on travel, tech, food, beverage, and fitness
  • Development and training opportunities

Key Responsibilities

We are seeking a dedicated mentor in the kitchen who can lead others by example and deliver extraordinary service and food. you're a time-management star who can handle multiple demands and loves working in a thriving team environment. If you're a night owl, who likes working evenings and weekends, that's all the better.

What You Bring

  • Two to five years in a cook position or extensive culinary experience.
  • Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts or equivalent education.
  • Red Seal or equivalent certification is an asset.
  • Foodsafe Certificate is an asset.
  • Solid understanding of meat, starch, sauces, soups and food safety preparation.
  • Ability to lift items weighted similar to a crate of potatoes and stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and special events.

Why Work With Us?

Gateway celebrates and empowers our team members, who make it all possible. A career at Gateway means working with great people, being recognized for your unique contribution and career advancement opportunities across our 27 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs while working in a dynamic and fun environment. See for yourself what it's like to be on a team that values your vision, skill and energy.

Get to Know Gateway

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited ('Gateway') is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada. Across its 27 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Edmonton, Alberta, Gateway currently employs approximately 8,648 people and boasts approximately 448 table games (including 49 poker tables), 13,887 slots, 85 restaurants and bars and 561 hotel rooms. Gateway is the service provider for the Central, Southwest and North gaming Bundles in Ontario, which includes 11 properties in their portfolio. A multi-pronged growth strategy has seen Gateway diversify and expand its product offering, including developing proprietary casino and restaurant brands, dramatically improving the gaming customer experience while attracting new customers. Some of Gateway's proprietary brands include Match Eatery & Public House, Atlas Steak + Fish and the new Halley's Club. In 2017, Gateway celebrated 25 years in the business of gaming and entertainment in Canada. Further information is available at www.gatewaycasinos.com.

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Gateway is a proud equal opportunity employer and dedicates itself to Respect, Integrity, Team-Work and Exceptional Customer Service. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free candidate experience and work environment. If you require accommodation at any point during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know.

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