Job Summary

Join our agile culinary team as a Prep Cook, where your enthusiasm for food and dedication to quality will shine! In this vital role, you’ll assist in preparing ingredients, pickling and canning, and maintaining a clean, organized kitchen environment. Your energy and attention to detail will help ensure smooth kitchen operations and create delicious products for our customers. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in food preparation and food safety within a fast-paced, supportive setting.

Duties
Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping, slicing and portioning to meet recipe specifications
Assist with and execute pickling and canning process
Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, utensils, and storage areas
Follow food safety guidelines to ensure proper handling, storage, and sanitation practices
Restock supplies and ingredients as needed to ensure readiness for production




Collaborate with team members to uphold high standards of food quality and presentation
Label finished products

Requirements
Minimum 1 year of food prep or line cook experience
Time management skills and organization
Knowledge of food handling safety procedures and sanitation standards
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting and bending
Robust attention to detail with a proactive approach to cleanliness and organization
Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to learn new techniques related to food preparation and cooking processes

Pay: From $18.50 per hour

Advantages:
Casual dress
Discounted or free food
On-site parking

Experience:
Cooking: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
Food Handler Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Prep Cook Kelowna
🏢 Maia's Pickles
📍 Kelowna