Posted 10 days ago
Back of House - Prep Cook
@ Sandman Hotel Group
Sherwood Park, Alberta
Overview
Sandman Hotel Group is hiring a Prep Cook for its back-of-house kitchen to prepare fresh recipes daily and support the kitchen team in a fast-paced restaurant setting. The posting describes a structured environment focused on food quality and speed, with growth opportunities across the group.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and manage fresh prep recipes daily
- Ensure food preparation specifications and handling protocols are met
- Maintain dish quality while ensuring speedy output
- Uphold workstation cleanliness
- Support all areas of the kitchen
Requirements summary:
- Attention to detail
- Energetic and positive attitude
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic food handling and preparation knowledge
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Full-service restaurant experience an asset
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-28
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-28
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Restaurant or kitchen |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer none |
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Sandman Hotel Group
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Full company description
Sandman Hotels—A Family Legacy Be part of Canada's most successful hospitality story with Sandman Hotel Group. Founded by Bob Gaglardi in 1963, Sandman Hotel Group has deep roots in Canadian hospitality. With a $5000 loan and a bold vision, Bob established Northland Properties Incorporated with the intention of building hotels and restaurants where people could come together to experience exceptional customer service. Since opening our first hotel in Smithers, BC, in 1967, we have grown into a proud family-run business, now led by Bob’s son Tom. Today, you will find us across Canada–from St Johns to Vancouver–with over 60 hotels across Canada, the UK, Ireland, and the USA. // Sandman Hotels—Un héritage familial Prenez votre place dans l'histoire de l'hôtellerie la plus réussie au Canada, avec le Groupe hôtelier Sandman. Créé par Bob Gaglardi en 1963, le Groupe Sandman Hotel à des racines profondes dans l’hospitalité canadienne. Avec un prêt de 5 000 dollars et une vision audacieuse, Bob a créé Northland Properties Incorporated avec l’intention de construire des hôtels et des restaurants où les gens pourraient se retrouver pour profiter d’un service à la clientèle exceptionnel. Depuis l’ouverture de notre premier hôtel à Smithers, en Colombie-Britannique, en 1967, nous nous sommes développés pour devenir une entreprise familiale fière, aujourd’hui dirigée par Tom, le fils de Bob. Aujourd’hui, nous sommes présents dans tout le Canada, de St Johns à Vancouver, avec plus de 60 hôtels au Canada, au Royaume-Uni, en Irlande et aux États-Unis.
- LinkedIn followers
- 13,119
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 892
- Reported office locations
- 310-1755 W. Broadway, Vancouver, British Columbia V6J 4S5, CA
- Other recorded names
- Sandman Hotel Group
- Specialties
- Hospitality
- Business Travel
- Leisure Travel
- Vacations
- and Hotels
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Sandman Hotels—A Family Legacy Be part of Canada's most successful hospitality story with Sandman Hotel Group. Founded by Bob Gaglardi in 1963, Sandman Hotel Group has deep roots in Canadian hospitality. With a $5000 loan and a bold vision, Bob established Northland Properties Incorporated with the intention of building hotels and restaurants where people could come together to experience exceptional customer…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitality |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1967 |
| Specialties | HospitalityBusiness TravelLeisure TravelVacationsand Hotels |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 153 |
| View page |
Proud to be 100% Canadian-owned, Northland Properties' are recognized as one of the most trusted names in hotels, restaurants, resorts, sports, construction, and asset management. Our well-known and loved brands have been bringing people together to celebrate unforgettable experiences across Canada, the US, Ireland, and the UK for over 50 years. As Canada’s fastest-growing hospitality group, we believe the foundation of our continued success is our people and their ability to take great care of our guests.
Our people are the heart and soul of our business, and we are looking for enthusiastic, upbeat, and hard-working people to join our team. As a Prep Cook, you can craft your skills and gain experience working in a fast-paced, structured environment. While learning from an incredible team of culinary leaders, you use strong communication and consistent momentum to successfully provide guests with a chance to enjoy high-quality food in a friendly environment.
Our restaurants are industry leaders in team development and offer unique opportunities for personal growth, regardless of where you are at in your career. You will be sure to make meaningful, career-enhancing connections and lifelong friends along the way.
Our menu, continuously developed by our Executive Chef, features globally inspired flavors and fresh, high quality ingredients. Our passion for the culinary arts and hospitality is evident in our menu, but also in our teams. Both our culinary and front of house staff members are made of people who work to make memorable experiences for our guests, from handcrafted dishes to flawless table service, focused on excellence in every detail.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and manage freshly made prep recipes daily
- Ensure company food preparation specifications are met, while executing appropriate food handling protocols
- Maintain the quality of each dish while ensuring a speedy output
- Uphold cleanliness of workstation
- Support in all areas of the kitchen
Key Requirements
- Previous experience in a full-service restaurant considered to be an asset
- Impeccable attention to detail
- Energetic and positive
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Possess basic food handling and preparation knowledge
- Able to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
Opportunities
With our company, you will have the chance to:
- Gain valuable experience in time management and communication
- Expand your network with new connections
- Advance your people skills
- Grow your career in our rapidly expanding company
- Learn about opportunities for taking part in new restaurant opens across Canada and the USA
At Northland Properties, we are committed to building a network of talented professionals who can help to provide exceptional hospitality experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we are constantly seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join us in various fields, including Construction, Finance, IT, HR, Marketing, and Support Center. To join our dedicated team and be a part of our thriving hospitality community, explore the exciting career opportunities available at https://northland.ca/careers/.
Submission of resume does not guarantee an interview or transfer. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, provided they meet the minimal requirements of the applicable skills required. You must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply as the employer does not have a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) that would support a foreign worker. Applications will not be accepted via email or in person. We thank all applicants for their interest in Career opportunities with Company, however, only those applicants we wish to interview will receive a reply to their application.
Northland Restaurant Group uses AI enabled tools to assist with application management. All hiring decisions are made by people. We do not use AI to screen, assess or select applicants for this posting. Northland Restaurant Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Northland Restaurant Group does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, provincial or local laws. Accommodations are available at any stage of the recruitment process upon request. If you need support, please email [email protected]. Northland Restaurant Group takes seriously its obligations under the Human Rights Code.
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