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Cook

@ Aramark

Halifax, Nova Scotia

3+ years experience
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Overview

Aramark Canada is hiring a Cook for its Risley Residence Dining Hall at Dalhousie University. The role prepares and cooks food to the menu, serves customers, and keeps the work area clean and sanitized. The posting requires 3+ years of prep, grill or line cook experience and states that evening and weekend work may be required, with pay of $22.10 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook menu items on grill, ovens and fryers
  • Prepare and cook made-to-order items
  • Provide quality, courteous customer service
  • Keep work area cleaned and sanitized
  • Check food temperatures and assist with culinary audits

Requirements summary:

  • 3+ years prep, grill or line cook experience
  • Red Seal training considered an asset
  • WHMIS, Food Safe Advanced and First Aid considered assets
  • Lift, push and pull minimum 35 lbs
  • Work effectively supervised and unsupervised
  • Flexible for evening and weekend work

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2026-11-10
Source record updated
2026-11-10

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Experience3+ years
Scheduleevening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 35 lb · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRed Seal, WHMIS, Food Safe Advanced, First Aid
Perks mentionedFree or discounted meals, Uniform provided

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Job description

Job Description

Cook
Aramark Canada East
Dalhousie Food Services

At Aramark Canada, our vision is to be the most admired employer and trusted hospitality partner. Because we're rooted in service, we do great things for our people, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
As part of a global team that spans 19 countries and has over 200,000 team members; we strive to achieve a safe, diverse, and inclusive workforce that our employees can be proud of.

Come join us and Reach for Remarkable!

Aramark Canada is seeking an enthusiastic individual committed to exceptional customer service to join our Risley Residence Dining Hall team located at Dalhousie University. Reporting to the Residence Dining Manager or their designate, the Cook is responsible for preparing, cooking and serving a variety of foods in accordance with the menu.

Job Responsibilities

  • Assures quality, courteous customer service is provided to all customers
  • Prep and cooks required items in accordance with menu, using grill, ovens, and fryers
  • Prep and cook made to order items
  • Maintains continual cleaning and sanitizing of surrounding work area
  • Assists with culinary auditing, temperature checking of food items within kitchen, stations, fridge’s and freezers
  • Adherence to Aramark’s policies and procedures, including Occupational Health and Safety and Food Safety
  • Provide support and guidance to Food Service Workers with regards to culinary technique and best practice
  • May perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • 3+ years prep cook, grill cook, line cook experience
  • Working toward Red Seal considered an asset
  • Valid WHMIS, Food Safe Advanced Certification, First Aid Certification considered an asset
  • Must be able to work effectively and efficiently, supervised and unsupervised
  • Must be able to lift, push, pull min. 35 lbs
  • Must be flexible, evening and weekend work may be required

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

This is a unionized position with SEIU Local 2. Aramark offers a comprehensive health benefit program, employee meal plan, complimentary uniform and shoes, and other incentives!

Aramark Canada Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations for those with disabilities are available upon request.

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About Aramark

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

The pay range for this position is $22.10 - $22.10.

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