EIGHT, ranked no.2 in the 2026 North America's 50 Best, is seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Prep Chefs to join our dynamic culinary team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients, assisting with food assembly, and supporting the kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient restaurant operations. Your enthusiasm for food preparation and commitment to food safety will help deliver exceptional dining experiences to our guests. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your culinary skills in a fast-paced, vibrant environment dedicated to quality and service excellence.
Responsibilities
- Prepare fresh ingredients by washing, chopping, slicing, and measuring to ensure readiness for cooking and plating
- Assist with food assembly, including portioning and garnishing dishes according to established standards
- Support the cooking team by maintaining mise en place (prepped ingredients) for various menu items
- Follow all food safety protocols and proper handling procedures to uphold hygiene standards
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and equipment throughout shifts
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of orders
- Help with inventory management by organizing supplies and notifying supervisors of stock needs
Requirements
- Prior experience in food service or restaurant kitchens is preferred but not required; a solid willingness to learn is essential
- Knowledge of food handling, safety procedures, and basic meal preparation techniques
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude and strong attention to detail
- Familiarity with cooking methods, food industry standards, and kitchen equipment is a plus
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and food quality
Join us as a Prep Chef and become an integral part of creating memorable dining experiences! We value energetic individuals who are passionate about food preparation, eager to grow their culinary skills, and dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of food safety. This paid position offers a fantastic chance to kick-start your career in the vibrant world of hospitality!
Pay: $16.00-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 45.0 per week
Work Location: In person
📌 Prep Chef (Canada)
🏢 EIGHT
📍 Canada
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