Cook - Full Time
Prepare and cook food products according to corporate standards and guidelines while ensuring high-quality service. Maintain kitchen cleanliness and properly store and rotate food and beverage products.
- On-site
- Red Deer, AB
- Posted Jul 30, 2026
- Apply by Aug 30, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Prepares food in accordance with applicable corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Prepare, pre-cook and/or cook food products as directed. Prepare "mise en place" (setting in place of foods, garnishes, sauces, dishes, cutlery, etc) and other products as required for high volume production. Clean kitchen equipment after use according to health and safety policies and procedures. Label, date, store and rotate food and beverage products in appropriate storage areas. Communicate effectively with all appropriate operational departments. Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately. Perform other duties as assigned or directed. Qualifications Think you have what it takes to be one of our Cooks? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role: Proven cooking experience, including experience as a restaurant cook or prep cook. Food Safety Certification required. Certificate from a recognized cooking school. Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures. Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks. Familiar with industry’s best practices. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. What’s in it for you? Join an award-winning culture. We have been recognized for being a Great Place to Work, in addition to being selected as a FORTUNE Global 500 Company, Best Workplaces Retail & Hospitality, and FORTUNE World’s Most Admired Companies. The opportunities with us are endless. As the world’s largest food and support services company, we offer an extensive range of learning and career opportunities for all our associates. Health & Safety. The health and safety of our associates, clients and guests has always been our top priority. We have the right processes in place to ensure our teams have the support they need to stay safe, while helping to keep our guests safe. Health Benefits. For our eligible associates, we offer comprehensive health, vision, and dental care coverage. A Focus on Mental Health and Wellness. Our Mental Health and Well-Being initiative was created to share credible resources with our associates and the communities we serve on a variety of topics, including mental, physical, spiritual, and financial wellbeing. We also have an Employment Assistance Program which provides our associates with access to 24/7 support, resources, and information. We are as diverse as our guests. We believe diverse and inclusive environments support innovation and collaboration, and benefit our associates, clients, and customers. We are committed to Listen, Learn, and Act and our Diversity Inclusion Action Councils (DIAC) are associate led groups that seek to foster inclusion through cultural awareness, engagement and appreciation of diversity. We are Stronger, Together! Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply. For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact ukg.recruitment@compass-canada.com for further information.
What you’ll do
Prepare and cook food products according to corporate standards and guidelines while ensuring high-quality service. Maintain kitchen cleanliness and properly store and rotate food and beverage products.
Requirements
Requires proven experience as a restaurant or prep cook and a Food Safety Certification. A certificate from a recognized cooking school and a strong understanding of various cooking methods are also required.
Benefits
• Health Insurance • Vision Care • Dental Care • Mental Health and Wellness Resources • Employment Assistance Program
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Cooking
- Mise en place
- Food Safety
- Kitchen Equipment Maintenance
- Food Rotation
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Time Management
Job areas
- Food & Beverage
- Hospitality
- Manufacturing
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 30, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
