Looking to Round Out Your Schedule? Join Us as a Casual 2nd Cook!
Brentwood College School is committed to making our campus the best place to learn and work in the Cowichan Valley. As one of North America’s top boarding high schools, we offer a vibrant culture, a fast-paced modern kitchen, and an absolutely stunning oceanfront workplace.
Whether you’re currently attending post-secondary, working another job and looking to pick up extra weekend hours, or just want a flexible schedule that fits your life—this casual role could be your ideal fit!
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Great Pay: $26.90 / hour
- Flexible Shift Potential: Primary shift needs are on Saturdays and/or Sundays, with additional opportunities popping up during the week
- Perks on Campus: Enjoy a delicious meal on every shift and access to our state-of-the-art athletic center
- Incredible Culture: Work alongside a supportive team in a respectful, high-energy campus environment
What You’ll Do
As a Casual 2nd Cook, you’ll jump into our busy kitchen to help bring fresh, delicious meals to life for our diverse community of students, staff, and guests.
- Prep & Cook: Assist primary Cooks in preparing high-quality breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu items
- Showcase Variety: Keep our popular salad and sandwich bars fresh, vibrant, and well-stocked
- Cater with Care: Help prepare options for various dietary needs and allergies
- Maintain High Standards: Uphold top-notch kitchen hygiene and strict Food Safe regulations
- Bring the Good Vibes: Bring a friendly, communicative, and team-first attitude every time you step on shift
What We’re Looking For
- Certifications: Current Food Safe required. (Serving It Right and First Aid are great bonuses!)
- Experience: Background in a high-volume kitchen (restaurant, hotel, or institutional)
- Culinary Skills: Solid prep experience—baking, salad, and sandwich prep skills are highly valued!
- Dietary Knowledge: Familiarity with food allergies and special dietary needs
- Commute: You live within a reasonable commuting distance to our campus in Mill Bay
Notes:
- Criminal Record Check clearance is a condition of initial and ongoing employment
- We encourage you to view the full Position Profile on our website at www.brentwood.ca/careers
- Only applicants currently within a reasonable commuting distance will be considered
Ready to Apply?
If you're ready to balance your existing routine with extra income at a beautiful campus, we’d love to hear from you!
Please submit your cover and résumé to [email protected] to the attention of: Manager of Food Services. Indicate your preference for full or part time. We thank all applicants, however, only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted. Please submit your resume by August 8, 2026. Qualified applicants may be interviewed prior to the closing date.
Brentwood College School is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, and are happy to provide accommodations during the hiring process upon request.
Pay: $26.90 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Due to the casual nature of this role, a strong preference will be given to local applicants within a reasonable commutable distance. If not clearly shown on your resume, please state the community you live in.
Experience:
- commercial kitchen: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Canadian Residency or valid Canadian Work Permit (required)
Work Location: In person
