About Long Beach Lodge Resort
Great guest experiences start with a great team, and we offer a supportive, inspiring environment where you can thrive and be part of something memorable. We offer competitive wages, great benefits and room to grow, all in the stunning surfside setting of Cox Bay.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Health and dental benefits for full-time team members
- Discounted room rates for you, your family and friends
- Surf perks including staff lessons and gear access
- Dining and beverage discounts across our venues
- Complimentary weekly team lunch
- Monthly recognition and appreciation events
- Fun staff events and a welcoming team culture
About the Role
As a Cook at Long Beach Lodge Resort, you’ll take the lead on the cold side of the kitchen - crafting fresh salads, stunning desserts, and artisanal pizzas with care and creativity. This is a key position for setting the tone and consistency of each guest’s dining experience. A strong team player with solid fundamentals on this station brings tremendous value to the overall kitchen flow.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and plate items for the pizza, salad, and dessert stations with attention to detail and consistency
- Ensure mise en place is maintained and refreshed throughout service
- Execute proper preparation, handling, and storage of ingredients to meet food safety and quality standards
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of all prep and service areas
- Assist with menu prep, specials, and service support across other stations as needed
- Communicate with kitchen leadership on inventory, prep needs, and service timing
- Uphold kitchen OH&S and FOODSAFE standards
- Contribute to a safe, positive, and team-oriented work environment
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of professional kitchen experience (garde manger or wood-fired pizza experience is a bonus)
- FOODSAFE Level 1
- A strong sense of pride in plating and presentation
- Energetic, dependable, and ready to support your team
- Excellent knife skills and a keen eye for freshness and detail
- Flexible, coachable, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
- Red Seal Certification an asset but not required
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, and be active for up to 10 hours per shift
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Frequent bending, kneeling, lifting, pushing, and pulling
- Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps
Staff Housing
Limited staff accommodation may be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Availability is not guaranteed. Shared accommodations include access to kitchen facilities, laundry, and Wi-Fi. Priority may be given to full-time staff or those without local housing options.
Additional Requirements
- Criminal Record Check: Required prior to start date.
- Reference Check: Two professional references will be contacted.
- Driver’s Abstract: Required for roles involving use of company vehicles or driving duties.
- Signed Staff Manual Agreement: required as part of onboarding, confirming understanding of workplace expectations and policies
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a short cover letter outlining your interest and availability to the Indeed job link or directly to:
[email protected]
[email protected]
We’re always looking for qualified individuals to join our team in the kitchen, housekeeping, surf club, spa and front desk. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Where are you currently located?
- What is your earliest available start date?
- How long are you hoping to stay in Tofino / remain in this position?
- Would you require staff accommodation?
- Do you have previous experience working in a hotel, resort, restaurant, or other hospitality environment? Please describe.
- Do you hold a recent clear criminal record check or are you prepared to process one?
- Are you currently legally authorized to work in Canada?
- What type of work authorization do you currently hold? (Add expiry if applicable)
- Is there anything else regarding your availability, relocation, work authorization, or employment needs that you would like us to know?
Work Location: In person
