Nanaimo, Bc Cook Jobs – 97 Openings This Week

Prep Cook
Lakeside Gardens —Nanaimo, BC
- $26.12 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- English
- Kitchen experience
2d
Cook
Chartwell Retirement Residences —Nanaimo, BC
- Part-time
10d
Chef de Partie
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort —Parksville, BC
- $25.25–$29.60 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Cooking
- English
- Food service
- Store discount
- Dental care
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1d
First Cook - Line Cook
Lighthouse bistro —Nanaimo, BC
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- Food service
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
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1d
Cooks/ Kitchen Helpers-Parksville Popeyes
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen B.C —Parksville, BC
- $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Cooking
- English
- Store discount
- Dental care
Quick apply
2d
Line Cook/Prep Cook
1948 Bar & Bistro —Duncan, BC
- $21.00–$22.50 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Organizational skills
- Restaurant
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
3d
Full Time Cook
Panago —Ladysmith, BC
- $19.50–$20.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Cooking
- English
- In-person
- Store discount
Quick apply
4d
Line/Prep Cook | Turner Road
Cactus Club Cafe Nanaimo —Nanaimo, BC
- $18.25–$22.00 an hour
- Full-time
PT Cook (White Road Supportive Housing | Sat-Sun)
Connective Support Society —Duncan, BC
- $25.55–$29.26 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- First Aid Certification
- Communication skills
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Kitchen Team Member
splitsville —Nanaimo, BC
- $19.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Casual dining restaurant
- Communication skills
BOH Team Member/1st cook
Pizzeria La Stella —Nanaimo, BC
- $23–$25 an hour
- Temporary
- English
- In-person
- Restaurant experience
- Flexible schedule
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9d
3rd Cook, Camp Elphinstone
YMCA BC —Gibsons, BC
- $21.00–$23.81 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Urgent Hiring Pizza Cook
Red Swan Pizza —Nanaimo, BC
- $18.25–$19.00 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
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2d
Line Cook/Prep Cook
THE PIPERS RESTAURANT —Nanaimo, BC
- $19.00–$23.01 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- English
- Food service
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
2d
Cook (Casual)
Arrowsmith Health Care Society —Parksville, BC
- $29.24–$29.72 an hour
- Cooking
- Food service
- Organizational skills
- Dental care
- Paid time off
Quick apply
10d
Dishwasher/Prep Cook
KAME PREMIUM JAPANESE RESTAURANT —Nanaimo, BC
- $17.85–$19.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Food service
- Organizational skills
- In-person
Quick apply
9d
Pizza Maker
Freshslice Pizza —Nanaimo, BC
- $18.25–$21.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Store discount
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
2d
Prep/Line Cook
Butter & Co. Bakery Ltd. —Nanaimo, BC
- $19–$21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Cooking
- Restaurant experience
- Communication skills
- Store discount
Quick apply
3d
LINE COOKS
The River's Edge Bar and Grill —Nanaimo, BC
- $21–$25 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- Food service
- In-person
Quick apply
On Call Cook
Alice's Restaurant (Nanaimo) —Nanaimo, BC
- From $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Serving
- Cooking
- Food service
Quick apply
Food Services Coordinator and Lead Cook
shíshálh Nation —Sechelt, BC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Excel
Quick apply
Kitchen Staff/Cook
Q-Pizza Duncan —Duncan, BC
- $18.25–$28.17 an hour
- Part-time
- Serving
- Cooking
- Food service
Quick apply
2d
Line Cooks - Nanoose Bay
Nanoose Bay Cafe —Nanoose Bay, BC
- $20–$24 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Kitchen experience
Dishwasher/Prep Cook
Extreme eatery —Parksville, BC
- From $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- Food service
- Kitchen experience
- Dental care
Quick apply
Line Cook
Crow and Gate Pub —Nanaimo, BC
- From $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bar
- Cooking
- In-person
- Dental care
- Vision care
Quick apply

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Prep Cook

Lakeside Gardens
Nanaimo, BC

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Job details

Part-time
2 days ago

Skills

WHMIS Certification
FoodSafe
Cooking
English
Workplace hazardous materials information systems
Kitchen experience

Full job description

The Prep Cook is responsible for the preparation, storage, and service of menu items to the required standard and the general direction of all dietary staff. Responsibilities also include ordering supplies, quality control, and other duties related to the ongoing operation of the department.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Cooks, reconstitutes and portions regular and therapeutic food items accurately according to menu plans and standardized recipes.
Plans and prepares food for special functions.
Ensures food items are prepared and served according to schedule.
To ensure established standards of quality and quantity are being maintained, tests for palatability and temperature and adjusts accordingly.
Estimates food requirements according to nutritional and therapeutic diet needs; orders and receives supplies as required.
Reports inventory shortages to the Food Services Manager.
Responsible for inventory control and ensures that food and supplies are rotated to minimize spoilage and waste.
Ensures dietary and cooking equipment and supplies are used and stored in a safe and efficient manner. Reports unsafe or faulty equipment to the designated supervisor.
Ensures dietary and cooking equipment and designated work areas are kept clean and tidy.
Maintains a current knowledge of and complies with all department policies and procedures.
Maintains the confidentiality of information relating to residents, families, colleagues, and the operation of the residence and organization.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

SCHEDULE:

Days: Friday-Sunday

Shifts: 9:30am-5:30pm

Expected Start Date: August 14, 2026

WAGE:

$ 26.12/hour

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be skilled at problem-solving, including being able to identify issues and resolve them in a timely manner.
Must possess strong interpersonal skills.
Must be able to prioritize and plan work activities to use time efficiently.
Must be organized, accurate, thorough, and able to monitor work for quality.
Must be dependable, able to follow instructions, respond to management direction, and must be able to provide performance through management feedback.
Must have the ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relations by displaying tact, courtesy and patience with applicants, clients, and staff.

EDUCATION/TRAINING & EXPERIENCE:

Graduation from a recognized 12-month programing in cooking.
1+ years of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
WHMIS Certificate.
Food Safe Level 1.
1 year experience working in an equivalent role in a kitchen.
Previous experience working with seniors is considered an asset.

PERSONAL:

Must be able to speak English fluently and communicate effectively both verbally and in the composition of written materials.
Must pass a Criminal Record Check

Join the Lakeside Gardens Team!

Join the team at Lakeside Gardens in Nanaimo, proudly owned and operated by VRS Communities. Be part of a supportive, purpose-driven workplace where your contributions directly enhance the lives of seniors. Our community offers all-inclusive services, 24/7 care, and a vibrant social environment—making it a rewarding place to work and grow.

About VRS Communities

At VRS Communities, we believe in making the impossible possible. Since 1972, we’ve been committed to raising the standard of care and living for persons with disabilities — and more recently, for Seniors. As a non-profit with a business-minded approach, we reinvest in our communities, not shareholders.

With over 11 newly expanded independent and assisted living communities and more multi-generational developments underway, we’re proud to offer meaningful work environments where your efforts directly improve lives. If you’re passionate about inclusive care, community connection, and continuous improvement, we’d love to welcome you to the VRS team.

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