Job Description

We're all about

the craft.

Convair Cafe is situated in one of the working hangars of KF Aerospace. We offer a unique aircraft inspired dine-in experience serving high quality food and drinks to our onsite employees as well as external customers.


KF Aerospace - Kelowna Now's Business of the Year 2023 - is proud to deliver innovative aircraft services for corporate, commercial, and military customers worldwide. Launched in 1970 out of British Columbia's beautiful Okanagan Valley, KF has grown to specialize in a wide range of aviation services including maintenance and modifications, cargo operations, military pilot training and aircraft leasing.

JOB OVERVIEW

We're hiring a passionate and experienced Line Cook to lead the kitchen and support the cafe wherever needed. From making coffees and restocking to handling daily features. This candidate will be a team player, ready to jump in when needed and also help with events. This role replaces a key person who supported many behind-the-scenes tasks, so we're looking for a dependable, capable person with strong kitchen and team skills.

JOB DUTIES

Run clean and organized breakfast and lunch lines during peak hours Prep during slower hours and keep items stocked Execute features and online ordering updates accurately Help with basic equipment maintenance and restocking Make espresso drinks and assist with customer service when needed Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area Support seasonal events, menu updates, and cafe tasks as assigned Communicate effectively with the team and management Inventory management and ordering

REQUIREMENTS

Previous experience in a busy kitchen is required Comfortable taking on various tasks -- kitchen, coffee, bussing, maintenance Fast, dependable, detail-focused, high standards for service Excels under pressure and can keep a calm demeanor Food Safe Level 1 required (or willing to obtain) Must be available for Saturdays during the summer Familiar with online ordering platforms, primarily GFS Proficient in Word and Excel Understanding of recipe formulation and food costing Understanding basics of a POS in a cafe setting (or willing to learn on the job) Strong interpersonal skills

HOURS OF WORK

Convair Cafe is open Monday to Friday (Saturdays during the summer).This position is Full Time. During the summer, the shifts are 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Tuesday to Saturday and in the winter, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday to Friday.

WHY JOIN US

Respectful, fast-paced team that takes pride in what we do Room to grow, learn, and be a key player in daily operations No late nights or weekends required outside of peak season

BENEFITS

A complimentary staff meal & specialty drink per shift Eligible for tips Free Parking No work on STAT holidays Medical and Dental Coverage Health Spending Account Personal Spending Account Pension Plan Matching Disability, Critical Illness, and Life Insurance Employee & Family Assistance Program Personal time off

HOW TO APPLY

Be a part of our craft. Apply for the Line Cook position at kfaero.ca/careers today!