Competitive Compensation | Full time | Immediate Start Available
We're Looking for an Experienced Cook
Elma is a modern Turkish-inspired restaurant in Penticton, and we're looking for a strong, experienced line cook to join our kitchen team.
This is a senior role intended for someone who is already comfortable working a busy professional line. We offer competitive compensation for the right candidate and are looking for someone who can bring skill, consistency, and professionalism to our kitchen.
About Us
Elma is a growing and well-regarded Okanagan concept known for thoughtful food, genuine hospitality, and high standards of execution. Our kitchen offers the opportunity to work with a distinct and evolving cuisine while being part of a team that takes pride in the craft.
What We're Looking For
Required:
Previous experience as a line cook in a fast-paced restaurant
Strong understanding of service flow and station management
Ability to work cleanly, efficiently, and consistently under pressure
Reliable attendance and solid work ethic
Positive attitude and team-first mindset
Ideal Candidates Will Have:
Several years of professional kitchen experience
Experience leading or mentoring junior cooks
A desire to continue learning and developing their craft
Confidence working independently during service
Responsibilities
Execute dishes consistently to restaurant standards
Manage and maintain your station throughout service
Support and mentor less experienced team members
Assist with prep, organization, and kitchen cleanliness
Contribute to a positive and professional kitchen culture
What We Offer
Top-tier compensation for the right candidate
Full-time, year-round prospect
Staff meals and dining discounts
Opportunity to work with a unique cuisine and growing concept
A supportive team setting focused on quality and execution
A Note on Fit
We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a team that values consistency, accountability, and continuous improvement. If you're looking for a role where your experience will be valued and your contribution will make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Only candidates with relevant kitchen experience will be considered for this position.