Prep Cook/ Kitchen Opener

Prep Cook/ Kitchen Opener


Company
Boston Pizza International, Inc.
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Boston Pizza

Job Description
Prep Cook/ Kitchen Opener
Looking for Cooks/Preppers with early morning availability to join our team here at Boston Pizza Westbrook.
Hoping for someone organized and efficient that can complete prep and dough duties in a timely manner. Willing to work with others to maintain a safe and clean environment.

Wage starts at minimum but is negotiable based on experience.

We'd Love for you to join our team!
Why Is BP A Great Place To Work?
β€’ What is important to you matters to us, so we have raised the bar to provide flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle and contributes to your life-work balance
β€’ Come for a job, stay for a career – there are exciting opportunities for career growth within the restaurant or at Boston Pizza head office
β€’ Build relationships and give back to your local community
β€’ Boston Pizza Scholarship Program *
β€’ Management Training Programs, Leadership Development conferences and access to dynamic mentorship programs and initiatives
β€’ A respectful culture and work environment where your feedback matters
β€’ Fantastic reward and recognition programs
What does a successful Cook look like?
β€’ Works alongside their team members
β€’ Builds relationships by finding common ground and working cohesively with all team members
β€’ Committed to championing the 'Heart of Hospitality', Boston Pizza's Brand Standards and Food Safety
β€’ Dedicated to providing Perfect Food Every Time to our Guests
β€’ Maintains composure and thrives in a fast pace environment
β€’ Works with a sense of purpose and always prioritize Guest’s orders

Pay Range: undefined
Boston Pizza was established over 50 years ago and is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's 50 Top Managed Companies for over 20 years in a row. We are committed to the development & growth of our team members, integrity, philanthropy and innovation. If you love working with people in a team environment and believe in exceeding the expectations of Guests daily, Boston Pizza is the place for you!

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