Full-Time Cook – Mexican Food Production

About the Position

Salsita is a Mexican food store in NW Calgary offering authentic Mexican groceries and prepared foods. We are looking for a responsible and reliable Full-Time Cook to join our team.

This position is primarily focused on preparing Mexican foods for packaging and retail sale rather than traditional restaurant service. Our prepared foods include items smuch as mexican salsas and other traditional dishes.

Main Responsibilities
Prepare and cook Mexican dishes following Salsita’s established recipes, portions and quality standards.
Portion, package, label.
Follow proper food handling, sanitation and food safety procedures.
Keep the kitchen, equipment and work areas clean and organized.
Monitor ingredients and communicate when supplies need to be replenished.
Occasionally operate the cash register and assist customers.
Help customers locate Mexican ingredients and products in the store.




Provide basic assistance to customers who have questions about Mexican ingredients or how certain products are traditionally prepared.
Work cooperatively with the rest of the Salsita team.

Requirements
Previous cooking or food preparation experience is preferred.
Experience with Mexican cuisine is an asset.
Ability to follow recipes accurately and maintain consistent quality.
Good organization and cleanliness.
Responsible, dependable and able to work independently.
Able to communicate in English with customers and coworkers.
Comfortable providing basic customer service and operating a cash register when needed.
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
Availability to work weekends as required.

What We Offer
Full time, permanent position.
Employee discount.
Discounted or free food.
On-site parking.
Friendly, small-team work setting.

Pay: $16.00-$19.00 per hour

Advantages:
Discounted or free food
In office parking
Store discount

Work Location: In person

📌 Cook – Full Time Calgary
🏢 Salsita and The Real Mexican Food
📍 Calgary