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Prep Cook

Full-time, Part-time

Araxi Restaurant & Oyster Bar

Position:  Prep Cook
Location:  Araxi Restaurant + Oyster Bar, Whistler, BC
Reports to: Executive Chef

A storied address in the heart of Whistler’s Village, Araxi features an understated, nature-inspired interior design that speaks to the beauty of the spectacular landscape and plays to the authenticity of the location. The regionally focused menu melds local flavours to showcase the best of nearby farms and waters.

Araxi has been widely recognized for its excellence, including:
Tripadvisor 2025 Best of Traveler’s Choice – Ranked #1 Restaurant in Whistler and
  • #6 Fine Dining Restaurant in Canada
  • Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence
  • Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards Hall of Fame (2021)
JOB SUMMARY:
Working under the supervision of one of the best chefs in Whistler, the incumbents will play a key role in preparing ingredients and dishes. Our culinary team is passionate about the experience they create for guests through food. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • (Other duties may be assigned as required)
    Measure and prepare ingredients; set up work stations so food can be prepared according to recipes
  • Maintain food safety and hygiene
  • Cook with precision and speed
  • Focus on quality, food preparation standards, and consistency in a premium kitchen environment
  • Communicate and coordinate with the team, including front-of-house
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
  • At least one year of directly related experience in premium Western cuisine
  • Enrollment in or completion of a culinary program
  • Food Safe Certification
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time, withstand heat, and deal with the pressures of preparing food in a fast-paced environment
  • Dedicated team player who naturally builds camaraderie
  • Extremely organized; keeping to deadlines and working with precision in a fast-paced environment
  • Responsible, motivated, and energetic self-starter
  • Excellent English language communication skills
WE OFFER:
  • Extended health benefits after 6 months of employment
  • Tip pooling
  • Staff meals
  • The opportunity to learn from one of the best chefs in Whistler
  • Affordable staff housing options available

Vacancy posted 15 days ago
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