Cook/Kitchen Hand
Company
Thai Express Southpark
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
$15.00–$18.50 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
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Job Description
Thai Express (Southpark Calgary Trail) looking for prep cook, cooks
Thai Express Restaurant located on Southpark Calgary Trail (Next to Walmart, IHop and Jollibee) is looking for long-term, motivated and enthusiastic members to work in our fast-paced, team-oriented restaurant! Experience is definitely an asset, but we are willing to train. We hope our team can provide our customers fast and efficient service and delicious food in a warm and clean environment.
We are looking for Cook/Prep Cook with following responsibilities:
Prepare cooking ingredients
Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
Ensure customers are served quickly
Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
Maintain equipment as well as kitchen and work area cleanness
We offer training with videos, hands-on and coaching. If you are reliable, productive and multi-task, we would love to meet you!
Must be Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or valid Work Permit holder.
These are permanent full-time and part-time positions. Please send your resume with your previous experience and we will contact with you if your background matches.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $15.00-$18.50 per hour
Benefits:
• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking
• Store discount
Location:
• Edmonton, AB T6J 5M8 (required)
Work Location: In person
Thai Express Restaurant located on Southpark Calgary Trail (Next to Walmart, IHop and Jollibee) is looking for long-term, motivated and enthusiastic members to work in our fast-paced, team-oriented restaurant! Experience is definitely an asset, but we are willing to train. We hope our team can provide our customers fast and efficient service and delicious food in a warm and clean environment.
We are looking for Cook/Prep Cook with following responsibilities:
Prepare cooking ingredients
Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
Ensure customers are served quickly
Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
Maintain equipment as well as kitchen and work area cleanness
We offer training with videos, hands-on and coaching. If you are reliable, productive and multi-task, we would love to meet you!
Must be Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or valid Work Permit holder.
These are permanent full-time and part-time positions. Please send your resume with your previous experience and we will contact with you if your background matches.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $15.00-$18.50 per hour
Benefits:
• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking
• Store discount
Location:
• Edmonton, AB T6J 5M8 (required)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
What is the minimum wage for restaurant servers and cooks in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage for restaurant roles in federally regulated workplaces is $18.50 per hour as of April 1 2026. In Ontario the general minimum wage reaches $17.75 per hour on October 1 2026 with liquor servers receiving $15.60 per hour. Overtime applies after 44 hours per week at 1.5 times the regular rate.
What work permit is required for international applicants seeking restaurant jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international applicants need a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with an approved Labour Market Impact Assessment. The permit must be obtained before starting employment and is valid for up to 2 years depending on the LMIA. Employers must pay at least the median wage for the occupation in the province.
What education and experience are needed for entry-level restaurant positions in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, no formal education is required for most restaurant server or kitchen helper roles but a high school diploma is preferred by 65 percent of employers. Food handler certification must be completed within 30 days of hiring in most provinces. One year of related experience increases hiring chances for line cook positions.
What documents are required to apply for restaurant jobs through the federal Job Bank in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants must upload a resume a valid SIN and proof of work authorization when applying via the Job Bank portal. A Canadian work history form and two references are mandatory for LMIA-supported positions. Applications must be submitted before the posted closing date which is typically 30 days after listing.
