First Cook
$25.85 per hourFull-time
FAIRMONT
Nestled at the base of Blackcomb Mountain, just two hours north of Downtown Vancouver, Fairmont Chateau Whistler defines mountain luxury. Offering ski-in, ski-out convenience in the winter, and an on-site championship golf course in the summer, we are Canada’s year-round outdoor adventure destination. Additionally, we are Whistler's largest conference resort hotel, offering 5 unique dining outlets, a slope-side Health Club, and 519 guestrooms and suites.
Job Description
First Cook
The First Cook works with a degree of independence and is responsible for making decisions requiring sound judgment and familiarity with Fairmont Chateau Whistler policies and procedures.
This is a full-time, permanent position, beginning Summer 2026.
Starting Rate of Pay: $25.85 per hour
We recognize tenure through our compensation - hourly rates increase after 6 months and then yearly to three years. At three years the pay rate for this role would be $30.10
Summary of Responsibilities
Reporting to the Sous Chef, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
- Prepare dishes accurately, ensuring consistency of food preparation
- Inform Culinary leadership of any concerns or potential challenges efficiently and immediately
- Ensure all food is prepared and served in accordance with FOODSAFE BC & EHC Food Safe guidelines
- Ensure food storage areas, fridges, and dry storage are maintained in accordance to all food safety guidelines
Qualifications
- Three to five years' experience working in the culinary field
- Valid Food Safe BC food handlers certification
Job Perks & Benefits:
- Subsidized staff accommodation provided
- Complimentary meal in our staff cafeteria per shift
- Access to our Employee Travel Program, with discounts on room rates and food & beverage at Fairmont & Accor properties worldwide
- Hotel leisure benefits including Golf/Ski passes
Additional Information
Visa Requirements : To progress with your application, you must be legally eligible to work in Canada. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.
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