Blackjacks Roadhouse & Games Room | Nisku, Alberta

Pay: $19.00–$21.00 per hour + gratuities

Schedule: Friday to Tuesday | 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Location: 2110 Sparrow Drive, Nisku, AB

About Blackjacks Roadhouse & Games Room

Blackjacks Roadhouse & Games Room is a well-established restaurant, bar, and entertainment venue located in Nisku, Alberta, just minutes from Edmonton International Airport.

Proudly known as Canada's Best Truck Stop, Blackjacks has been serving truck drivers, travellers, and the local community for over 35 years.

We are a busy, high-volume restaurant offering breakfast all day, hearty home-style meals, live entertainment, catering, and community events throughout the year.

We take pride in serving great food, providing friendly service, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our guests.

We're Hiring – Breakfast Line Cook!

We are currently looking for an experienced, reliable, and motivated Breakfast Line Cook to join our kitchen team!

This is a full-time position with a consistent schedule of Friday through Tuesday, 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM, with Wednesdays and Thursdays off.

Our mornings can get busy, and we need someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced kitchen, can manage multiple orders efficiently, and takes pride in preparing quality meals.

If you're an early riser who loves cooking breakfast and enjoys being part of a hardworking team, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare and cook breakfast menu items, including eggs, omelettes, bacon, sausages, pancakes, hash browns, and other breakfast favourites.




- Work efficiently during busy breakfast rushes while maintaining quality and consistency.
- Manage multiple orders and ensure meals are prepared accurately and in a timely manner.
- Follow recipes, portion standards, and presentation guidelines.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked workstation.
- Complete daily food preparation, opening duties, and kitchen setup.
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and safe food-handling procedures.
- Monitor food quality, freshness, and proper storage.
- Communicate effectively with fellow kitchen staff, servers, and management.
- Assist with general kitchen duties as required.

Qualifications & Experience

- Minimum 2 years of line cook experience required.
- Previous breakfast cooking experience is strongly preferred.
- Confident preparing eggs to order and managing multiple breakfast items simultaneously.
- Experience working in a busy, high-volume restaurant.
- Strong time management and multitasking skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to consistently start shifts at 5:00 AM.
- Knowledge of food safety and proper kitchen sanitation practices.
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic.




- Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a physically demanding kitchen environment.

What We Offer

- Competitive wages of $19.00–$21.00 per hour, based on experience.
- Gratuities.
- Benefits package.
- Consistent full-time hours.
- Set schedule with Wednesdays and Thursdays off.
- Discounted or complimentary meals.
- Free on-site parking.
- Supportive team environment.
- Chance to grow with an established local business.

Schedule & Availability

Friday to Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM

This position requires availability for early morning shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.

Applicants must have reliable transportation to our Nisku location, as public transportation may be limited during early morning hours.

Experience:

- Line Cook: 2 years (required)
- Breakfast Cooking: Preferred

Work Location: In person – Nisku, Alberta

Join the Blackjacks Team!

If you're a dependable, experienced cook who enjoys early mornings, thrives in a busy kitchen, and takes pride in serving great food, we encourage you to apply!

We look forward to welcoming another great member to our kitchen team.

Pay: $19.00-$21.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 44.0 per week

Benefits:

- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Nisku, AB T9E 8A2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- What would your availability be if you were to acquire this position?

Experience:

- Line Cook: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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