Company
Eggstatic Mississauga
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job type
Full-time
Salary
$17.60 an hour
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
Job description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our vibrant culinary team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food preparation and delivering exceptional dining experiences. This role involves preparing, cooking, and presenting a variety of dishes in a fast-paced restaurant environment, ensuring all food safety standards are met. The Line Cook will work closely with kitchen staff to maintain high-quality food service and uphold the restaurant’s reputation for excellence.
Duties
• Prepare ingredients and cook menu items according to recipes and presentation standards
• Assist in food preparation, including chopping, marinating, and assembling dishes
• Cook a variety of foods with attention to quality, consistency, and safety
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen equipment
• Ensure proper food handling procedures are followed at all times
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during busy hours
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate supply needs to management
• Adhere to food safety regulations and sanitation standards at all times
Requirements
• Prior experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environments preferred
• Knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and meal assembly
• Familiarity with food handling safety protocols and sanitation standards
• Strong understanding of the food industry’s best practices for quality and safety
• Excellent serving skills with a focus on customer satisfaction when interacting with front-of-house staff or guests
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced setting
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed
• A passion for culinary arts and continuous learning in food preparation techniques
Pay: From $17.60 per hour
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our vibrant culinary team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food preparation and delivering exceptional dining experiences. This role involves preparing, cooking, and presenting a variety of dishes in a fast-paced restaurant environment, ensuring all food safety standards are met. The Line Cook will work closely with kitchen staff to maintain high-quality food service and uphold the restaurant’s reputation for excellence.
Duties
• Prepare ingredients and cook menu items according to recipes and presentation standards
• Assist in food preparation, including chopping, marinating, and assembling dishes
• Cook a variety of foods with attention to quality, consistency, and safety
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen equipment
• Ensure proper food handling procedures are followed at all times
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during busy hours
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate supply needs to management
• Adhere to food safety regulations and sanitation standards at all times
Requirements
• Prior experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environments preferred
• Knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and meal assembly
• Familiarity with food handling safety protocols and sanitation standards
• Strong understanding of the food industry’s best practices for quality and safety
• Excellent serving skills with a focus on customer satisfaction when interacting with front-of-house staff or guests
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced setting
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed
• A passion for culinary arts and continuous learning in food preparation techniques
Pay: From $17.60 per hour
Work Location: In person
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Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Canada
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What is the federal minimum wage for restaurant workers in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage is $18.00 per hour effective January 1, 2026, applying to federally regulated employers including some airport restaurants. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week. Tips do not count toward minimum wage calculations.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada
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What is the hourly wage range for restaurant servers across Canada in 2026?
Job Bank Canada reports that food and beverage servers (NOC 65200) earn $15.50 to $25.00 per hour, with a national median of $17.35 per hour in 2026. Annual full-time earnings range from $32,240 to $52,000 based on 40 hours per week. Wages are higher in urban areas like Toronto at median $18.50 per hour.
Source: Job Bank Canada
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What work permit is required for foreigners to work in Canadian restaurants in 2026?
International applicants need an employer-specific work permit supported by a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. Low-wage positions pay at least CAD $18.00/hour provincially adjusted, with permits valid up to 2 years. Working Holiday visas under IEC allow up to 24 months for eligible youth aged 18-35 from 35 countries.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada
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What education or experience is needed for entry-level restaurant cook jobs in Canada?
No formal education is required for entry-level cooks (NOC 63200), though completion of secondary school is preferred by 65% of employers. Less than 1 year of related experience or on-the-job training suffices for most positions. Red Seal certification is optional but recognized nationwide for skilled cooks.
Source: Job Bank Canada
