Cook - The Wickaninnish Inn

We are a family-owned Relais & Châteaux property located on the stunning West Coast of Vancouver Island and have been creating world-renowned guest experiences since we opened in 1996.
While situated in one of the most beautiful places in the world, the success of the Wickaninnish Inn is based on our visionary leadership, the spirit of our people, and the unwavering passion of our teams. Together we deliver the highest service standards in an engaging and supportive work environment.
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Responsibilities

Join our Culinary team as a Cook, where you have the opportunity to learn and grow in a Relais & Châteaux property recognized by Forbes, Michelin Key, AAA Four Diamond, and Travel & Leisure’s World’s Best Hotels.; We are currently hiring AM and PM Cooks to join our culinary team.; As a Cook you will:; Ensure efficient and personalized guest service meeting and exceeding Relais & Chateaux and AAA 4 & 5 Diamond Standards.; Be passionate about your craft, love food, love fresh ingredients!; Be detail orientated, you DO sweat the small stuff.; Thrive in a multi-tasking, fast paced working environment.; Have good communication skills, both verbal and written.; Have good time management and organizational skills.; Have previous fine dining establishment or similar experience.; Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods.; Successfully manage special requests, dietary requirements, menu changes.; Be flexible with last minute requests/changes all while maintaining standards.; Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment.; Clean kitchen and work areas.

Requirements

The Wickaninnish Inn is committed to the principles of equality and diversity in the workplace. We aim to hire the best candidate for the position based on their qualifications and merit in terms of knowledge, skills, and experience.; Our ideal candidate will embody the West Coast culture, while still being committed to the art of hospitality and pursuit of excellence. They will have:; Excellent guest service skills and demonstrated enthusiasm and talent for exceeding guest expectations.; Minimum 1-year previous cooking experience in a fine dining establishment or similar.; Good communication and interpersonal skills.; Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to multi-task in a stressful environment, and creative problem-solving skills are necessary.; A positive and proactive approach and an ability to work independently or as part of a team.; Flexibility to work weekends, and holidays as needed. A mutual understanding of your employment duration will be determined during your interview.; Salary/Wage: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour