Job Description

Line Cook & Culinary Team Member

$23/hr + gratuities | Part-time or Full-time | Qualicum Beach

Are you a passionate cook who values consistency, teamwork and creativity in the kitchen? Join L'ilette Boulangerie in the heart of Qualicum Beach as we begin an exciting new chapter.

We are evolving beyond our former French bakery focus into a vibrant cafe experience with expanded hours, fresh energy and a renewed commitment to exceptional food and hospitality. As a Line Cook & Culinary Team Member, you will play an important role in preparing high-quality dishes and supporting our Head Chef & Culinary Lead in shaping a memorable food experience for our guests.

Your Role in the Kitchen

Prepare breakfast, brunch and lunch menu items with care and attention to detail Support the Head Chef with prep, line setup and smooth kitchen flow during service Ensure every dish meets our standards for quality, consistency and presentation Follow recipes, portion guidelines and kitchen procedures Keep your station organized, stocked and clean at all times Assist with receiving and storing ingredients and supplies Maintain a clean, safe and compliant workspace according to food safety standards Collaborate closely with the front-of-house teams and management to create an efficient and positive work environment

Our Hours

Wednesday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Hours and days will be expanding as we grow, so flexibility is key Morning and weekend availability required

What You Bring

Previous experience as a Line Cook or Prep Cook in a cafe or restaurant setting Solid understanding of kitchen operations and food preparation Strong work ethic, reliability and attention to detail Ability to stay focused and calm under pressure Team-focused attitude and willingness to learn Food Safe Level 1 (or willingness to obtain immediately) Enthusiasm for working with quality ingredients and creating fresh, approachable dishes

Why You'll Love It Here

$23/hr plus pooled gratuities Discounted food items so you can enjoy what we serve Mentorship and learning opportunities under an experienced Head Chef Supportive, team-driven environment where your contributions matter Opportunity to grow as our cafe and menu continue to evolve

A Note for Our Community

We are expanding the cafe's identity, moving beyond just a French bakery to include new offerings and ideas. We remain committed to great ingredients, warm service and a welcoming space for our regulars, visitors, and new guests alike. Expect a fast-paced but supportive environment where we stay busy, laugh often, and genuinely care about our guests.

How to Join the Team

Apply directly on Indeed, or email Kelsey at hr.liletteboulangerie@gmail.com

Please include the following in your application:

Your favourite dish or ingredient to cook with Your general availability Why you want to work with us at L'ilette
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. Given the nature of the role, we are seeking someone who is already based in or near the Qualicum Beach area.

Application deadline: October 17th, 2025.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Part-time

Pay: $23.00 per hour

Work Location: In person