Posted 14 days ago
Short Order Cook, Full Time
@ Chartwells Higher Education
Burnaby, British Columbia
Overview
Chartwells Higher Education is hiring a full-time Short Order Cook to prepare and cook food to corporate standards at high volume. The work covers food prep, mise en place, equipment cleaning, food storage and rotation, and reporting faults. A food safety certification is required.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare, pre-cook and cook food products as directed
- Set up mise en place for high-volume production
- Clean kitchen equipment after use
- Label, date, store and rotate food products
- Report equipment faults, maintenance needs and accidents
Requirements summary:
- Proven restaurant or prep cook experience
- Required food safety certification
- Certificate from a recognized cooking school preferred
- Accuracy and speed in assigned tasks
- Works independently and as part of a team
- Physical ability to perform the duties
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-23
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-23
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Restaurant or kitchen |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Food Safety Certification |
| Education | Trade certificate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Culinary arts |
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Chartwells Higher Education
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 219 |
Prepares food in accordance with applicable corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare, pre-cook and/or cook food products as directed.
- Prepare "mise en place" (setting in place of foods, garnishes, sauces, dishes, cutlery, etc) and other products as required for high volume production.
- Clean kitchen equipment after use according to health and safety policies and procedures.
- Label, date, store and rotate food and beverage products in appropriate storage areas.
- Communicate effectively with all appropriate operational departments.
- Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
- Perform other duties as assigned or directed.
Qualifications:
Think you have what it takes to be one of our Cooks? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role:
- Proven cooking experience, including experience as a restaurant cook or prep cook.
- Food Safety Certification required.
- Certificate from a recognized cooking school.
- Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures.
- Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks.
- Familiar with industry’s best practices.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
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