Cook, Grande Prairie, AB (LMIA)
Job Type
Full-time
Location Type
On-site
Location
Grande Prairie, AB
Salary
$17.00–$21.00 CAD/hour
Job Description
AI Summary
Majors Homestyle is hiring a Cook in Grande Prairie, Alberta. This role involves preparing diverse meals, managing kitchen inventory, and supervising staff. Candidates need a high school diploma and 1-2 years of cooking experience, with English language proficiency required.
Role Details
This Cook position at Majors Homestyle offers a dynamic work environment across various settings including restaurants, catering firms, hotels, motels, and resorts in an urban area. You will gain experience preparing a wide range of cuisines, including Canadian, Italian, Japanese, East Indian, and Vegetarian dishes.
Key responsibilities include preparing and cooking complete meals or individual dishes, with a focus on accommodating food allergies and intolerances. You will also train kitchen staff, manage food and equipment inventory, order supplies, and maintain clean work areas. Opportunities to organize buffets and banquets are part of the role.
Candidate Profile
Successful candidates must possess a secondary (high) school graduation certificate and have 1 to less than 2 years of experience as a cook. Essential personal qualities include dependability, flexibility, initiative, judgement, and being organized, reliable, and a team player.
The role requires attention to detail, repetitive tasks, and standing for extended periods. Proficiency in English is required to effectively communicate with staff and manage kitchen operations.
Benefits
Majors Homestyle offers a comprehensive benefits package including health benefits such as a dental plan, disability benefits, a health care plan, and vision care benefits. Financial benefits include gratuities, group insurance benefits, and life insurance.
Why this job suits newcomers
This Cook position is open to international candidates and is Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) positive, making it highly relevant for newcomers seeking to immigrate to Canada. With a requirement of 1-2 years of experience and a secondary school certificate, it aligns with NOC 63200 and does not explicitly require prior Canadian work experience.