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Line Cook - Arlington Hotel & River's Edge
@ Carmen's Group
Paris, Ontario
Overview
Carmen's Group is hiring a part-time Line Cook for The Arlington Hotel in Hamilton, Ontario. The role prepares and cooks menu items, supports banquet plating, and keeps the station stocked and food-safe. The posting states $18.50 to $21.00 per hour plus gratuities, flexible scheduling, and availability for daytime, evening and weekend shifts.
Pay:
$18.50–$21 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook menu items to recipe and quality standards
- Set up and stock station for service
- Follow food safety and sanitation practices
- Support food preparation and banquet plating
- Work with culinary team to keep service on schedule
Requirements summary:
- 1-2 years cooking in banquet, catering or high-volume kitchens
- Strong knife skills and cooking technique knowledge
- Valid Food Handler's Certificate
- Culinary trade certification or Red Seal is an asset
- Availability for daytime, evening and weekend shifts
- Ability to guide and support kitchen team members
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-06
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Restaurant or kitchen, Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Food Handler's Certificate, Red Seal |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness |
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Carmen's Group
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Full company description
Hospitality can mean many things: a delicious meal with close friends, a warm smile, or a comfortable room after a long day. Great hospitality means creating extraordinary memories and extraordinary memories are created by those who are passionate about enriching the lives of others. At Carmens Group, we understand that hospitality is the expression of a love of people. This concept is at the very core of what we do. With this idea as our guide, we’ve created Hamilton’s most esteemed hospitality establishments: Carmens Event Centre, C Hotel, Carmen's Catering, Baci Ristorante, the Hamilton Convention Centre by Carmen’s, Fig & Lemon, the Arlington Hotel, River's Edge at The Arlington, The Lakeview, and Mercanti Specialty Foods Inc. Each of these settings offers unique experiences, all infused by the passion that has continued to make our organization successful for over four decades. We also know that great hospitality and a love of people cannot be contained within four walls. That’s why we’re not just committed to enriching the lives of our guests, but also to the diverse communities in Hamilton, Ontario. Through our Carmens Group Cares program, we support organizations such as Good Shepherd, The United Way, and Charity of Hope. By dedicating ourselves to nurturing personal connections with our guests, our stakeholders, and our community, we have cultivated a positive culture and an organization positioned for sustainable success.
- LinkedIn followers
- 10,944
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 151
- Reported office locations
- 1520 Stone Church Rd E, Hamilton, Ontario L8W 3P9, CA
- 1530 Stone Church Rd E, Hamilton, Ontario L8W 3P9, CA
- 1530 Stone Church Rd E, Hamilton, Ontario L8W 3P9, CA
- 180 Van Wagners Beach Rd, Hamilton, Ontario L8E 3L8, CA
- 1 Summers Lane, Hamilton, Ontario L8P 4Y2, CA
- 106 Grand River St N, Paris, Ontario N3L 2M5, CA
- 97 Grand River St N, Paris, Ontario N3L 2M3, CA
- 1 Summers Lane, Hamilton, Ontario L8P 4Y2, CA
- 1520 Stone Church Rd E, Hamilton, Ontario L8W 3P9, CA
- Business categories
- Hospitality
- Restaurants
- Food and Beverage
- Catering
- Events
- Catering & Food Service Contractors
- Restaurants and food service
- Other recorded names
- Carmen's Group
- Carmens Group
- Specialties
- Weddings
- Corporate
- Entertainment
- Catering
- Hospitality
- Hotels
- and Restaurants
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Hospitality can mean many things: a delicious meal with close friends, a warm smile, or a comfortable room after a long day. Great hospitality means creating extraordinary memories and extraordinary memories are created by those who are passionate about enriching the lives of others. At Carmens Group, we understand that hospitality is the expression of a love of people. This concept is at the very core of what we…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitality |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Hamilton, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1978 |
| Specialties | WeddingsCorporateEntertainmentCateringHospitalityHotelsand Restaurants |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
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Bring your culinary creativity to The Arlington Hotel, where a close-knit team creates memorable dining experiences in a historic boutique hotel. Your ideas and skills will shine in a welcoming kitchen, backed by more than 40 years of hospitality experience with Carmens Group.
Why Work for Carmens Group?
- Flexible scheduling
- Career coaching & growth, including mentorship from our Director of Culinary
- Hands on experience working alongside seasoned Executive Chefs
- Great Place to Work Certified (2022-2024, 2026)
- Named Best Workplace in several award categories:
- Most Trusted Executive Teams
- Best Places to Work in Hospitality & Retail
- Best Places to Work in Canada
- Best Workplaces for Women
- Best Workplaces for Mental Wellness
- Perks & Benefits
- Pay on Demand – get paid when you need it
- Global Hotel Discounts for your travels
- Staff discounts at our restaurants
- Culinary Apprenticeships & Red Seal Development
- Employee Scholarship Program
- Wellness programs & staff events
- Clear opportunities to grow into leadership roles
- Employee recognition programs celebrating your achievements
- Referral bonuses when you bring great talent to the team
- Safe, inclusive and supportive workplace culture
Position Details:
Job type: part-time, permanent
Vacancy: Existing vacancy (replacement for a currently unfilled position)
Compensation: $18.50 – $21.00 per hour + gratuities
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Job Responsibilities:
As a Line Cook at Carmen’s Group, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality, beautifully presented dishes that meet our standards of excellence.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards
- Set up and stock your station with the ingredients and supplies needed for service
- Keep your workstation clean, organized, and ready for the next task
- Follow food safety and sanitation practices, including proper food handling, storage, and cleaning
- Support food preparation and banquet plating, adapting to different cooking techniques and service styles
- Work with the culinary team to keep kitchen operations running smoothly and service on schedule
- Help kitchen leaders maintain a positive, productive work environment
- Take part in team meetings, training, and ongoing improvements
- Take pride in every dish you prepare
From restaurant service and private celebrations to large banquets, your work helps create memorable dining experiences for our guests.
What We’re Looking For:
- 1-2 years of experience cooking in banquet, catering, or high-volume kitchen settings
- Strong knife skills and a solid understanding of cooking techniques
- Valid Food Handler’s Certificate
- Culinary trade certification or Red Seal is an asset
- Availability to work daytime, evening, weekend shifts
- Ability to guide and support kitchen team members
- Passion for food and a commitment to doing your best each shift
We are Carmens Group—a proud Hamilton-born hospitality company with a mission to create extraordinary memories. Our venues include Carmens Event Centre, The C Hotel, The Lakeview, the Hamilton Convention Centre, fig&lemon Catering, The Arlington Hotel, and the Good Earth Food & Wine. Together, we’re shaping the future of Southern Ontario’s event and culinary scene—one unforgettable experience at a time.
Carmens Group makes certain there is an equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Carmens Group will strive to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify People & Culture upon scheduling your interview.
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