Cook 1

Winnipeg, MB
On-site
Posted Oct 2, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

Prepare food and drink items to meet the needs of travelers in a fast-paced environment. Maintain high standards of service while working collaboratively as part of a team.

Job details

* $17.72 per hour * Employee Meal Plan * Employee Assistance Program * Free Employee Parking SSP Canada operates several restaurants throughout the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, including: Prairie Bistro, True Burger, Urban Crave, Skylight Lounge, Freshii's, Starbucks, and Tim Hortons. This position is located in a secure airport environment and a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) is required. All candidates must be legally authorised to work in Canada and must be able to provide the necessary government-issued documentation required for airport security clearance. Documentation will be reviewed during the onboarding process in accordance with Transport Canada regulations. Further information can be found at: https://tc.canada.ca/en/programs/non-funding-programs/transportation-security-clearance-program/apply-transportation-security-clearance [https://tc.canada.ca/en/programs/non-funding-programs/transportation-security-clearance-program/apply-transportation-security-clearance] HERE ARE A FEW THINGS YOU CAN EXPECT AS A COOK 1 AT SSP CANADA: * Follows the recipes, checks the portion of the recipes, the garnishes and present the dishes ordered. * Have the correct and adequate set up in the kitchen / work station at each shift. This includes making orders, storing, storing all fresh, dry, frozen goods; condiments and supplies. * Handle, store and rotate the stored products properly. * In charge of setting up, regular maintenance, cleaning and proper functioning of assigned equipment and machines. * In charge of the supply of stocks, cutting, and storage of perishable goods every day in order to maintain the quality of the products. * Complete the control sheets for opening, in progress and closing if requested. * Put all the utensils used during the shift in its place, clean and tidy up its work place as well as the storage areas (includes refrigerators, freezers), empty, clean and store the bins. * Practice general and specific cleanings using the appropriate products as indicated by the manager in order to meet hygiene standards. * Take the instructions from the manager when taking office and take stock with the manager before leaving to make sure everything is in order SKILLS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS * One year minimum experience working in food service environment * Ability to follow basic recipes, and use grill, fryer and other equipment as needed. * Verbal and written communication is essential * Ability to read, speak, and understand the English language * Food handlers permit, as required by law * Ability to stand and work in confined spaces for long period of time. Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at SSP. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to engaging all of our people, so they feel valued and motivated; we champion diversity, promote inclusion, and ensure equality. We respect and protect human rights and prevent discrimination; and we positively impact our communities. We encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates regardless of background, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, sexual identity and orientation.

What you’ll do

Prepare food and drink items to meet the needs of travelers in a fast-paced environment. Maintain high standards of service while working collaboratively as part of a team.

Requirements

Candidates must be team players with a friendly personality and the ability to use their own initiative. Successful applicants must provide a 5-year work history and pass a criminal record check for airport security.