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Prep Cook

  • Calgary, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 7, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Apply by
Jan 21, 2027
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level

Job summary

Prepare and portion food according to standardized recipes and specifications, complete prep lists, and ensure products are ready for service. Maintain a clean and sanitized work area, control waste, follow food safety procedures, restock supplies, complete cleaning schedules and safety logs, and assist teammates as needed.

Job details

Montana's is hiring a Prep Cook at our Calgary Shepard location! Montana’s is where BBQ-lovers, friends and family alike get together in an energetic gathering place to devour mouth-watering favourites fresh off the grill. We’re looking for friendly, down-to-earth Team Members who are passionate about cooking or serving the best BBQ in Canada and want to have a great time doing it. Overview: As a Prep Cook, your primary focus will be preparing and portioning foods using standardized recipes and portion sizes What You Will Do In This Role Make food according to specifications to create an exceptional dining experience Complete prep lists to ensure enough product is prepared and available for service Keep work area, utensils and production equipment in a clean, santizited state Control waste and spoilage Follow safe food handling procedures at all times Restock any low items during the shift Complete cleaning schedules and Food Safety Logs Assist all teammates whenever needed Adhere to all Food Safety policies and procedures What We Are Looking For Bonus points for previous experience preparing or cooking food Excellent organizational skills Ability to work quickly and efficiently Energetic and self-confident with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Follows standards and procedures Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment Reliable and punctual Ability to work a flexible schedule (i.e. days, nights, weekends) Willing to work on the cooking line as needed Food Safety certified or willing to obtain within 3 months - follow provincial mandate What’s In It For You 20% employee discount dining card valid at participating Recipe brands Become a certified Montana’s Smoke Master Flexible scheduling An energetic and dynamic team Competitive wages Fun working environment Growth and development opportunities within the restaurant Career advancement opportunities with a company that owns some of Canada’s most iconic restaurant brands If you believe in good times and awesome BBQ, apply online today! Some opportunities may exist with our Franchise partners, which are independently owned and operated. Recipe is committed to providing a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. Celebrating people, being passionate and curious, owning it, and doing the right thing are the values that guide how we build our teams, support our franchisees and create a company that unlocks the full potential of everyone. Recipe is dedicated to providing accommodations in accordance with applicable human rights and accommodation legislation. For individuals that require accommodations please contact recruit@recipeunlimited.com

What you’ll do

Prepare and portion food according to standardized recipes and specifications, complete prep lists, and ensure products are ready for service. Maintain a clean and sanitized work area, control waste, follow food safety procedures, restock supplies, complete cleaning schedules and safety logs, and assist teammates as needed.

Requirements

Previous food preparation or cooking experience is an asset, along with strong organizational skills and the ability to work quickly in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should be reliable, punctual, positive, willing to work flexible shifts and on the cooking line, and food safety certified or willing to obtain certification within three months.

Benefits

  • Employee Dining Discount
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Wages
  • Growth And Development Opportunities
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Listed skills

  • Food preparation · Preferred
  • portioning · Preferred
  • Food safety · Preferred
  • Organization · Preferred
  • Time management · Preferred
  • Teamwork · Preferred
  • adaptability · Preferred
  • Reliability · Preferred
  • punctuality · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Food Preparation
  • Portioning
  • Following Standardized Recipes
  • Food Safety
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Working Efficiently
  • Cleaning And Sanitation
  • Waste Control
  • Inventory Restocking
  • Teamwork
  • Following Procedures
  • Adaptability
  • Reliability
  • Punctuality

Job areas

  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality
  • Customer Service & Support

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