Do you thrive in a fast paced kitchen environment where teamwork, quality, and guest experience matter? Nova Inn Manning is looking for passionate and reliable Line Cooks to join our culinary team. We are currently hiring a full time position.

As a Line Cook, you will play an important role in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests across the restaurant, lounge, and in room dining operations. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, works well under pressure, and enjoys being part of a collaborative kitchen team.

If the below description sounds like you, please apply online. No phone calls please, and in person resumes will not be accepted.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and cook menu items according to hotel recipes and standards
• Review daily production sheets and assist with food preparation for service
• Ensure station setup and closing procedures are completed properly
• Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene standards
• Minimize food waste through proper rotation, labeling, and storage practices
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe using a “clean as you go” approach
• Assist with daily features and specials alongside the Executive Chef
• Support fellow team members and contribute to a positive kitchen culture
• Provide exceptional guest service through quality food preparation and teamwork

What We’re Looking For

• Previous cooking experience in a fast paced or high volume kitchen environment preferred
• Strong understanding of food safety and kitchen sanitation practices
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple priorities
• Positive attitude with strong teamwork and communication skills
• Dependable, punctual, and flexible with scheduling
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Passion for hospitality, food quality, and continuous learning

Why Join Nova Inn Manning?

• Supportive and team oriented work environment
• Opportunity to grow and develop culinary skills
• Work alongside experienced hospitality professionals
• A company committed to quality guest experiences and workplace safety
• Opportunity to be part of a welcoming community in Northern Alberta

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment is a hotel setting, which has the following conditions: medium-high noise environment; high traffic area for internal guests, exposure to moving parts and equipment such as vacuum, steam cleaner, washer, and dryer. Potential exposure to theft and/or belligerent guests. Exposure to chemicals. Frequently working in areas of high temperatures around heavy equipment. Exposure to sharps and biohazards.

Nova Perks

• Meal program
• Staff rates at any of our locations throughout NWT, Saskatchewan and Alberta
• Friends & Family Rates at any of our locations
• Extended Health Benefits for full time employees
• Employee Discounts at the F&B Outlets

About Us

Nova Hotels is a Canadian, family owned and operated hotel chain and management company based in Western Canada. Nova has 14 full and limited-service hotels across Alberta, Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories.

Nova Hotels strives to provide you the utmost in comfort and service at a great price. No matter if you are an employee of Nova Hotels or a valued guest, we want you to feel like you are a part of our family.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Nova Hotels, however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.