Sous Chef | Whistler Cooks| Whistler BC | Full Time | Immediately
KitchenFull TimeWhistler, BC$30 - $35 CAD per hour
At Whistler Cooks | Hunter Gather | Cranked "We love feeding people!". It's the key ingredient to producing the perfect meal wherever, whenever. On any given day we could be serving with our CATERING team a plated meal to a happy couple at their wedding reception, smoking up a feast at HUNTER GATHER or passing canapes and champagne to guests in a world class art gallery, providing a Chef-driven casual dining experience at MILE ONE focusing on great BC ingredients, or even fuelling up customers with their daily caffeine fix at CRANKED.
Join our team and LIVE | WORK | LEARN in Pemberton.
Start Date: Immediately and Spring 2026
Starting Wage: $30.00 - 35.00 / hour including tips
In this role:
The Sous Chef will lead from within the culinary team to produce and oversee all food production for daily service for Whistler Cooks in either the onsite or production role; working in a leadership role alongside the Head Chef to plan service and Prep.
Specific Tasks Include:
Operations:
- Abide by all health and sanitation rules and regulations as outlined in the training manual.
- Strive to uphold all hygiene and sanitary regulations and be clean and presentable at all times (i.e. report to duty punctually wearing a clean and correct uniform and safety shoes).
- Ensure a safe work environment for yourself and your co-workers by upholding the safety rules.
- Ensure that all equipment in the kitchen is clean and in good working condition before use.
- Read and follow daily prep lists/run sheets.
- Prepare catering orders.
- Ensure the quality of food is outstanding each and every time and that items are produced quickly and efficiently with pride and attention to detail.
- Control waste and spoilage.
- Assist all team members whenever needed.
- Assist the kitchen steward/dishwasher by cleaning kitchen equipment.
- Perform all opening and closing assignments as instructed.
- Focus on speed and efficiency.
You will need to:
- Have at least 5 years experience working in a professional kitchen.
- Be Red Seal certified.
- Have completed FoodSafe level 1.
- Be able to stand and exert fast-paced mobility for an entire shift.
- Be able to frequently lift and carry food, beverage and other items greater than 35 pounds, able to transport up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Hold a valid work permit or be a Canadian Citizen.
Staff Perks:
- Discounts across all Whistler Cooks venues.
- Paid breaks and free hearty meal during shifts.
- Extended health benefits for full-time staff after six months.