Job Description

Nature & Scope

Salt N Sear Catering Inc is looking for an

Event Cook

to support our culinary team at events across the Lower Mainland and at our partner venue, The Rustic Roast Cafe & Bar. The Event Cook will assist with food preparation, plating, and execution while ensuring that food quality, presentation, and food safety standards meet our company's high expectations.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Have 1-2 years of professional kitchen experience, or a strong culinary background and skillset Thrive in different cooking environments (indoor venues, outdoor events, private homes, and large gatherings) Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills Be technically proficient, with a passion for continuous learning and growth (culinary diploma an asset) Be organized, efficient, and proactive--always staying ahead of the game Be available for flexible, event-driven shifts (including evenings and weekends)

Key Responsibilities:

Execute menu items to the highest quality standards and in a timely manner Collaborate respectfully with chefs, sous chefs, and team members Follow on-site direction from the Chef / Sous Chef on duty Uphold all food safety standards in line with Food Safe requirements Maintain kitchen equipment, tools, and event cooking stations Support in creating a clean, sanitary, and professional workspace Assist with dishwashing, cleaning, and waste management as needed Represent Salt N Sear's brand and philosophy of excellence in all tasks Complete other duties as required to ensure smooth event operations Promote professionalism, teamwork, and efficiency at every event

Requirements:

Flexible schedule based on event and business needs Eligibility to work in Canada Active phone plan with data (for event coordination and communication) Ability to bend, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs Ability to stand and remain mobile for 8+ hours Reliable transportation to and from event locations
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $21.00-$24.00 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person