Dishwasher/Prep Cook

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Sapphire Room at Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel in Qualicum Beach has an excellent opportunity for a detailed, passionate, and creative individual to join our fine dining culinary team. You must have a passion for food and love working in a kitchen setting, always putting quality first. This position offers flexibility and requires the individual to be pro-active, with the ability to multi-task, take direction, and sometimes work independently. A team player with a great sense of humor who is hardworking, fun, friendly, and enthusiastic with a positive attitude is a must.

RESPONSIBILITIES

-Load and unload the dishwasher

-Wash specific items by hand

-Store and clean dishes, glasses and equipment appropriately

-Set up workstations before meal prep begins

-Ensure there are always enough clean dishes, glasses and utensils, especially during peak hours

-Maintain cleaning supplies stock

-Check washing machine operation and promptly repot and technical/performance issues

-Remove garbage regularly

-Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by sanitizing the kitchen area, including the floor

-Follow the prep list created by chefs to plan duties

-Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible

-Measure ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking

-Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, etc.

-Undertake basic cooking duties such as reducing sauces, parboiling food, etc.

-Prepare simple dishes such as salads, entrees, etc.

-Ensure all food and other items are stored properly

-Perform other kitchen duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

-Work experience as a Dishwasher/Prep Cook

-Hands-on experience with industrial washing machines

-Ability to follow instructions and help with various tasks, as need

-Time management skills

-Attention to detail and sanitation rules

-Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen (FoodSafe)

-Manual dexterity able to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensils

-A team player with good communication skills

-In good physical condition and endurance

-Will train

We offer competitive pay and benefits, including:

-Health benefit options

-Room for advancement

-Paid time-off

If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy working in a dynamic kitchen environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Discounted or free food
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

Ability to Commute:

• Qualicum Beach, BC V9K 0A5 (required)

Work Location: In person