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First Cook (Winter)

@ Panorama Mountain Village

Panorama, British Columbia

Temporary3+ years experience
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Overview

Panorama Mountain Village is hiring a temporary First Cook for its winter season to run an individual station and lead line cooks across the resort's kitchens. The work covers hot cooking, sauces and soups, final plate quality, menu and costing support, inventory and food ordering. Candidates need three or more years in a high-volume kitchen and must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities:

  • Run an individual kitchen station and deliver high-quality plates
  • Lead and direct line cooks across resort kitchens
  • Assist Outlet Chefs with menus, food costing and portioning
  • Conduct inventory counts and place food orders

Requirements summary:

  • Three or more years of progressive high-volume kitchen experience
  • Experience leading others in the kitchen
  • Experience working stations in a multi-outlet operation
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs

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Employer posting date
2026-06-21
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Experience3+ years
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsFood Safe certificate

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Job description


You are renowned for your good taste and an eye for detail! The First Cook at Panorama reports to the Chef De Partie and is responsible for all aspects of an individual station. This position provides leadership and direction to line cooks in the kitchen as they strive for excellence, ensuring that all items prepared are of the highest quality and meet Panorama’s standards. At this level, you are well-versed in many types of cooking, from braising to working the broiler, and are comfortable at all stations in any kitchen in the resort.

Essential Functions:

  • Strong skills in hot cooking, sauces, soups, etc.
  • Coordinating final stages of food preparation, ensuring the highest quality of every plate leaving the kitchen
  • Ability to work in all stations of the kitchens of the resort.
  • Leading other cooks by example
  • To constantly push personal skills forward
  • Assessment of food preparation requirements
  • Build strong teams from within and instill a passion for the business among peers.
  • Ensure adherence to both Panorama and provincial health and safety standards, including but not limited to cleaning kitchen areas and safe food storage (food safe certificate)
  • Assist Outlet Chefs in planning menus, food costing and portioning.
  • Conduct inventory counts, monitor food levels and supply needs.
  • Make recommendations regarding food and supply needs, able to place food orders.
  • Come to work happy and motivated.

Experience/Requirements:

  • Experience leading others in the kitchen
  • 3+ years progressive experience in a high-volume Kitchen
  • Experience in working the stations of a multiple outlet operation.
  • Some knowledge of the operation of Catering/Conventions
  • Able to stand for long periods of time.
  • Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Strong communication skills


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