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Second Cook (Summer 2026)

Innisfil, Ontario, Canada
Mid Level
Temporary

Top Benefits

Complimentary Golf
Complimentary Use Of Recreational Equipment
Retailer And Restaurant Discounts

About the role

Spend your days surrounded by the beauty of Lake Simcoe. With opportunities across the Resort in both guest facing and behind the scenes roles, we have something for everyone.

Some of our guest facing opportunities include working on the Food and Beverage or Recreation and Leisure teams. Our Guest Services and Shuttle teams, or the FH Fine Food and Starbucks teams are also great opportunities to be in guest facing roles. During the summer months you could join the Marina or the Nest Golf Club.

If you are looking for a job that ensures the fundamental operations of our Resort run smoothly and typically work away from guests, our Culinary, Security, Maintenance, Landscaping, and Housekeeping teams would be a great fit for you.

Working at Friday Harbour is unlike anywhere else. Be a part of the action, contributing to this one-of-a-kind Resort.

Colleague Perks

  • Complimentary golf (friends and family rates for your Guests)
  • Complimentary use of recreational equipment (canoeing, kayaking, Fat Bikes, snowshoes, skates, etc.)
  • Discounts at Friday Harbour retailers and restaurants
  • Group medical and dental benefit coverage*
  • Company matched pension plan and optional savings plans*
  • Employee Assistance Program and free Headspace membership
  • Exclusive Friday Harbour corporate partner discounts
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Colleague events and appreciation activities
  • Privileges are subject to review and change. Role Summary The Second Cook works in all areas of the kitchen including food production, standards, and kitchen sanitation. This position plays a large part in the actual production and execution of each dish on a designated service station. Responsibilities Organize and prepare mise en place Portion food products prior to cooking per standard portion size and recipe specification Follow proper plating presentation and garnish set up for all dishes Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation area including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, convection oven, flat top range, and refrigeration equipment Assist with cutting, precooking, and marinating during off peak periods Assist in writing recipes, producing breads, cakes, pastries, pies, cookies and other goods Maintain proper handwashing and hygiene practices before handling food and after cleaning tasks Prevent cross-contamination by using color-coded cutting boards and sanitizing tools between tasks Ensure all storage areas are tidy and all products are stored appropriately Assist in pest prevention measures by keeping storage areas clean, organized, and food off the floor Serve menu items compliant with established standards Use food preparation tools in accordance with manufactures instructions and health and safety standards Set up stations and collect all necessary supplies to prepare menu for service Maintain a positive and professional attitude toward associates and customers Compliance with all safety regulations of assigned tasks, and ensure a clean and safe working environment with active participation in the health and safety program Ensure proper PPE use (non-slip shoes, gloves, aprons) when handling hot surfaces, sharp tools, or chemicals Support waste reduction and recycling initiatives as part of environmental compliance. Adhere to all environmental policies and programs as required Other duties as assigned Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required Culinary education and training an asset 2 years of culinary experience in food service or hospitality industry required Food Handlers Certification an asset Detail-oriented and works with a high degree of accuracy Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Works well as part of a team Working Conditions Must be able to work flexible hours including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays Required to move, lift, carry, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire shift Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, and pulling Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces Join our team and make every day feel like Friday.

*All candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Friday Harbour is unable to assist candidates in obtaining Canadian work authorization.

*Friday Harbour is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce. Friday Harbour is also committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Upon request by the applicant, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Please contact the Human Resources department with any accommodation requests.

About Friday Harbour Resort

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Spend your days surrounded by the beauty of Lake Simcoe. With opportunities across the Resort at the Nest Golf Club, the Marina, with our Culinary, Food and Beverage, Landscape, Housekeeping and Recreation Teams, as well as at FH Fine Food and Starbucks at Friday Harbour.

Working at Friday Harbour is unlike anywhere else. Be a part of the action, contributing to this one-of-a-kind Resort and always providing an exceptional guest experience. Full Time, Part Time and Seasonal roles available.

Colleague Transportation As a Friday Harbour Colleague, you will have access to our colleague shuttle service. We offer convenient pick-up and drop-off service from Barrie South Go station for a minimal fee.

Colleague Accommodation Colleague accommodation is available during our peak season through Georgian College. For year round accommodation availability please inquire with Human Resources.

Enjoy The Benefits of the Resort*

  • Complimentary use of recreational equipment and activities
  • Discounts at Friday Harbour retailers
  • Complimentary "Headspace" account
  • Friends and family rates for your guests
  • Colleague-exclusive events
  • Opportunities for career progression and growth
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Group medical and dental benefit coverage**
  • Pension plan and optional savings plans** *Subject to review and change **Permanent full time colleagues

Friday Harbour is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce. Friday Harbour is also committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Upon request by the applicant, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process.

Contact Us: careers@fridayharbour.com fridayharbour.com

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