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2nd Cook

@ Playtime Casino

Wasaga Beach, Ontario

$22.21/hrFull-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Playtime Casino, part of Gateway Casinos & Entertainment, is hiring a full-time Second Cook at $22.21 per hour. The role runs in a fast-paced restaurant kitchen, with evening and weekend shifts and a full benefits package with retirement savings plan.

Pay:

$22.21 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare food to kitchen standards
  • Deliver extraordinary food and service
  • Work evenings and weekends
  • Learn new kitchen tasks
  • Work as part of a kitchen team

Requirements summary:

  • One to two years cook experience or equivalent
  • Culinary arts diploma or certificate, or equivalent
  • Foodsafe certificate
  • Knife-cutting techniques and food safety knowledge
  • Lift items like a crate of potatoes and stand for long periods

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-09-09
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleevening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer none
Licences & certificationsFoodsafe
EducationTrade certificate (preferred)
Fields of studyCulinary Arts
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Employee discount, Wellness, Free or discounted meals, Paid training

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Over 7,200 employees & 31 gaming properties

Full company description

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (“Gateway”) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada with 31 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Alberta. Across its entire portfolio, Gateway currently employs approximately 7,200 people and features approximately 391 table games (including 31 poker tables), 14,288 slots, 81 food and beverage outlets and 564 hotel rooms. A multi-pronged growth strategy has seen Gateway diversify and expand its product offering, including developing proprietary casino and restaurant brands. This has dramatically improved the gaming customer experience and also attracts new gaming and restaurant customers. Some of Gateway's proprietary brands include Grand Villa Casino, Cascades Casino, Starlight Casino, Playtime Casino, Match Eatery & Public House, Atlas Steak + Fish and Chow Lucky Noodle Bar. In 2022, Gateway celebrated 30 years in the business of gaming and entertainment in Canada. The Gateway to Your Future starts 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 31 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. #mygatewaylife Explore our job opportunities at: http://www.gatewaycasinos.com/careers/

LinkedIn followers
13,294
People associated on LinkedIn
1,455
Reported office locations
  • 4331Dominion Street, Burnaby, BC V5G 1C7, CA
Business categories
  • Gambling
  • Casino
Other recorded names
  • Casino Rama Resort
  • Lake City Casino
  • Starlight Casino
  • Gateway Casinos
  • Chances
  • Cascades Casino
  • Playtime Casino
  • Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Limited
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
224,000,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (“Gateway”) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada with 31 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Alberta. Across its entire portfolio, Gateway currently employs approximately 7,200 people and features approximately 391 table games (including 31 poker tables), 14,288 slots, 81 food and beverage outlets and 564 hotel…

FieldValue
IndustryGambling Facilities and Casinos
Company size5,001-10,000 employees
HeadquartersBurnaby, BC
Organization typePrivately Held
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Job description

Job Type: Full-Time

Starting Wage $22.21/ hour

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 Second 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 cook who enjoys learning new tasks while being committed to kitchen standards and deliver extraordinary service and food. you're a time-management star who can work well under pressure, 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

  • One to two years in a cook position or equivalent culinary experience.
  • Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts or equivalent education.
  • Foodsafe Certificate.
  • Experience with various knife-cutting techniques and knowledge of food safety preparation.
  • Ability to lift items weighted similar to a crate of potatoes and stand for long periods of time.

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.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Gateway does not utilize any form of artificial intelligence (AI) in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants.

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