Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Prep Lead to oversee food preparation operations in our busy kitchen. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food service, cooking, and meal preparation, with a focus on maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. As a Prep Lead, you will coordinate daily prep activities, ensure efficient workflow, and support the kitchen team to deliver exceptional dining experiences. This role offers an opportunity to lead by example in a dynamic food industry environment.

Responsibilities

- Supervise and coordinate the food preparation process, ensuring timely and accurate meal assembly
- Oversee food handling procedures to maintain safety and sanitation standards
- Assist with cooking and meal preparation as needed, setting an example for team members
- Ensure all ingredients are properly stored, labeled, and rotated according to safety protocols
- Train and mentor kitchen staff on food safety practices, prep techniques, and proper use of equipment
- Maintain cleanliness of work stations and ensure compliance with health regulations
- Collaborate with management to plan menus and optimize kitchen operations




- Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, communicating needs for restocking

Requirements

- Proven experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environment with a focus on food preparation and cooking
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards and handling procedures
- Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role within the food industry is preferred
- Excellent serving skills with the ability to work efficiently under pressure
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail
- Knowledge of meal preparation techniques and food industry best practices
- Robust communication skills and ability to lead a team effectively
- Flexibility to work in fast-paced environments with a focus on quality and safety

Pay: $45,000.00-$50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Discounted or free food
- Store discount
- Vision care

Application question(s):

- Must have accommodation we have none to offer

Location:

- Banff, AB T1L 1H1 (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Prep Lead (Canada)
🏢 The Canadian Brewhouse Banff
📍 Canada