Prep Cook/Line Cook

The Great Canadian Poutinerie

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: 19$ an hour

About Us

The Great Canadian Poutinerie is a locally owned Ottawa restaurant focused on serving high quality poutine made with fresh cut fries, real cheese curds, and hot gravy. We take pride in providing excellent food, a clean environment, and outstanding customer service.

Position Overview

The Prep Cook plays an important role in supporting daily kitchen operations. This position is responsible for preparing ingredients, stocking stations, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting the team during service.

At TGCP, every team member contributes to food quality, cleanliness, speed of service, and creating a great experience for our guests.

Responsibilities

- Prepare ingredients according to TGCP recipes and standards
- Portion meats, cheeses, sauces, and toppings
- Label, date, rotate, and properly store products
- Keep stations stocked and organized throughout the shift
- Complete cleaning and sanitation tasks
- Follow food safety procedures at all times
- Assist with food assembly and service when required
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
- Communicate inventory shortages or quality concerns to leadership
- Follow all company policies and procedures

Schedule

Shift times may vary based on business needs.





Common shifts include:

- 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM
- 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Closing shifts may extend beyond the scheduled end time until all assigned cleaning, stocking, and closing duties have been completed.

What We’re Looking For

- Reliable and punctual
- Positive attitude and team player
- Strong customer service and guest care mindset
- Open availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Strong attention to detail
- Takes pride in cleanliness and organization
- Willingness to learn and accept feedback
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently

Requirements

- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to work in a kitchen environment
- Previous kitchen experience is an asset but not required

Why Join TGCP?

- Growth opportunities within the company
- Supportive team environment
- Employee discounts
- Quick paced and energetic workplace

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The Great Canadian Poutinerie is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all team members.

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Line Cook/Prep Cook (Canada)
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