Full time line cook/cook

Position Summary Under the direction of the Sous Chef(s), Chef de Cuisine, the primary duty of the 1st Cook is to prepare high quality food-to-order for guests based on established guidelines. Must be collaborative, excel at multi-tasking, and display exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Ensures adherence to all policies and procedures. Above all else, must embrace and be aligned with Casino Nova Scotia’s culture and philosophy of providing outstanding entertainment experiences.
Cuts and prepares food items for cooking
Prepares simple sauces, observes and tests all food items
Ensures that food-quality adheres to kitchen management standards
Assists with food presentation for Banquets, Buffet & Restaurant as required
Responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of food items for all outlets
Responsible for supervision of all outlets in the absence of the Sous Chef(s), Chef
Embraces the Casino Nova Scotia culture and philosophy and has a playful, infectious and "all about the guest" attitude!
Culinary Inter-provincial Red seal certificate is preferred
Minimum of 5 years cooking experience: 3 years as a 2nd Cook is required
Previous experience in Banquets, line Cooking & Basic Pastry in Hotel style Kitchen is required
Proven customer service skills with both staff and guests are required
Garde Manger, Pastry & Saucier experience is an asset
Must be flexible and able to work various shifts
Regular kitchen environment, standing and walking for long periods of time, major exposure to heat, cold steam, noise, odors; lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stretching, bending, some exposure to fumes, smoke, chemicals, risk of minor cuts and burns, non-traditional work hours

GREAT ENTERTAINMENT. Since our inception in 1982, Great Canadian has grown to be one of the largest and most dynamic gaming and entertainment companies in Canada. With 25 properties across Ontario, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, our facilities include over 16,000 slot machines, 575 table games, 71 dining amenities and over 500 hotel rooms. Working closely alongside our crown agency partners, our team of ~8,000 strive to offer the very best gaming, entertainment, dining, and hospitality experiences.
Our Vision is to be the leading gaming, entertainment, and hospitality company in our chosen markets by providing superior entertainment value and exceptional experiences.
Be your Authentic Self: environment that values diversity as a source of strength.
This isn't your typical "corporate" job. The only thing we don’t play games with…..is your career!
Great Canadian Entertainment is committed to promoting an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to employing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities in which we live and serve.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.