Ritual is a vibrant craft coffee cafe dedicated to bringing ethically sourced food to our community. Located in downtown Prince George, we are passionate about quality, sustainability, and creating a welcoming space for coffee lovers.
Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Lead Cook and Junior Sous Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. This role offers an exciting prospect to lead food preparation, manage kitchen operations, and inspire with organic and locally sourced food. You will play a key role in maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and service excellence in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Our kitchen motto is: "Small kitchen, small menu, mighty flavours!"
Starting wage is $21/hr + generous tips which average $6.50/hr. Total compensation can average $27.50/hr.
Duties
- Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring effective workflow and adherence to food safety standards
- Lead food preparation and cooking processes, maintaining consistency and quality across all menu items
- Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance, training, and support to foster a collaborative team environment
- Manage food handling procedures, ensuring compliance with health regulations and safety protocols
- Coordinate with front-of-house staff for smooth service delivery, including bartending and serving when needed
- Monitor inventory levels, assist with ordering supplies, and ensure proper storage of ingredients
- Uphold cleanliness standards through regular inspections and adherence to sanitation practices
Requirements
- Proven supervising experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting
- Strong skills in food preparation, cooking, and food handling techniques
- Previous food service experience within the food industry or restaurant environment
- Demonstrated leadership abilities with team management skills
- Knowledge of restaurant management operations and kitchen workflows
- Commitment to food safety regulations and best practices in hospitality environments
- Experience with bartending and serving is a plus but not mandatory
Join us to lead a passionate culinary team dedicated to crafting exceptional coffee experiences! This paid position offers the chance to grow your leadership skills while working in a lively, supportive environment committed to excellence. Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 – 36.0 per week
Benefits
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- In office parking
Work Location: In person
📌 Lead Cook and Junior Sous Chef (Prince George)
🏢 Ritual Coffeeworks
📍 Prince George
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