Culinary Schools jobs in Vancouver, BC
Assistant School Chef
Easily applyNewPear Tree SchoolVancouver, BC V6K 2G3- $37,000–$50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Monday to Friday
- Extended health care
- Extended health benefits and professional development opportunities after probation.
- Snack Preparation & Baking – Prepare and serve morning and afternoon snacks…
Cook 1
Easily applyPinnacle Hotel HarbourfrontVancouver, BC V6E 3T3- $28.29–$37.72 an hour
- Full-time
- Weekends as needed +1
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Company events
- High school diploma / G.E.D. equivalent.
- As a member of our culinary team, you posses excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills, along with a keen eye…
Food Stores (Cold environment)
Easily applyOften replies in 3 daysGate GourmetRichmond, BC V7B 1B3- From $22.75 an hour
- Full-time +1
- Weekends as needed +2
- Vision care
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Discounted or free food
- Casual dress
- Extended health care
- A Food Store Staff receives incoming shipments, stocks pantries and kitchens, fills requisitions and counts products for accurate inventory.
Food Assembly
Easily applyOften replies in 3 daysGate Gourmet Canada IncRichmond, BC V7B 1B3- From $20.85 an hour
- Full-time +1
- Weekends as needed +3
- Paid time off
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Being part of a leading team in a dynamic global business.
- Assemble meals / appetizers / desserts or passenger meal trays depending on which department you’re…
View similar jobs with this employerSSPRichmond, BC- $21.25–$25.00 an hour
- Employee assistance program
- This position is located in a secure airport environment and a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) is required.
View similar jobs with this employerSSPRichmond, BC- $21.25–$25.00 an hour
- Employee assistance program
- This position is located in a secure airport environment and a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) is required.
Chef de Partie
Easily applyBlue Water CafeVancouver, BC V6B 5T4- Full-time
- At least three years of culinary experience, specifically seafood, preferably at a high-volume restaurant.
- The successful candidate will have the opportunity to…
COMMISSARY CHEF DE PARTIE
Easily applySodexo Live! at the Vancouver Convention CentreVancouver, BC- $28.75–$30.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Weekends as needed
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- Extended health care
- Culinary degree from an accredited culinary school.
- Maximize the productivity of a large culinary team, providing training, coaching and supervision,…
Cook- Bel-Café
Easily applyBel-CafeVancouver, BC V6C 1P7- $18–$20 an hour
- Part-time
- 20 to 28 hours per week
- Weekends as needed
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Company events
- Culinary school accreditation (great to have, but not required!).
- Hungry to learn and ready to take the first step toward becoming a world-class chef.
General Cook
Easily applyOften replies in 3 daysGate Gourmet - GategroupRichmond, BC V7B 1B3- $22.51–$30.05 an hour
- Full-time +1
- Weekends as needed +2
- Paid time off
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Being part of a leading team in a dynamic global business.
- We are now hiring full time team members for our Hot & Cold Kitchen as 1st Cooks, 2nd Cooks or…
- 49th Parallel RoastersVancouver, BC
- $21.72 an hour
- Full-time +1
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Discounted or free food
- High school, diploma, Culinary or Pastry Diploma.
- As a Kitchen Team Lead your main duties are to produce high quality exceptional doughnuts, baked goods, and…
Food Expeditor
Easily applyStanley Park Brewing Restaurant and BrewpubVancouver, BC- From $18.25 an hour
- Full-time +1
- Day shift +3
- Flexible schedule
- Friendly, engaging, and guest-focused.
- Participate in regular Beer School sessions to build and grow your product knowledge.
- A valid First Aid certification.
Bartender
Easily applyStanley Park Brewing Restaurant and BrewpubVancouver, BC- From $18.25 an hour
- Full-time +1
- Day shift +3
- Flexible schedule
- Friendly, engaging, and guest-focused.
- Participate in regular Beer School sessions to build and grow your product knowledge.
- A valid First Aid certification.
- Combine Cafe & BarSurrey, BC
- $18.25–$19.74 an hour
- Casual
- Day shift +2
- Employee assistance program
- Less than 1 year experience in a professional kitchen/enrolling in culinary school.
- Combine offers team members a positive and inclusive team environment, a…
Pizza Cooks/Pizzaiolo - Nightingale
Easily applyNightingale RestaurantVancouver, BC- $18–$22 an hour
- Full-time +1
- Day shift +6
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Dental care
- Store discount
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Minimum 2 years of kitchen experience or combination of culinary education and experience.
- Full-time availability; mornings, evenings and nights.
First Cook - Banquets Kitchen
Easily applyOften replies in 1 daySheraton Vancouver Wall Centre HotelVancouver, BC V6Z 2R9- $31.75–$35.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Vision care
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- RRSP match
- Extended health care
- Completion of a recognized culinary program.
- You will show case your talents as a Cook 1 and Cook 2 and ensure each dish is flawless.
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- $37,000–$50,000 a year
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- Full-time
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- Monday to Friday
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- Extended health care
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Assistant Chef - Private School
About Us
At Pear Tree School, education goes beyond academics—it includes healthy, wholesome meals. Our Healthy Hot Lunch program reflects our commitment to nourishing growth, emotionally and physically.
About the Role
As an Assistant Chef, you'll be at the heart of our community—prepping snacks, assisting with meals, maintaining a clean kitchen, and fostering a positive, food-forward experience for students.
Hours of Work: 8:00–8:30am to 3:00–3:30pm, Monday to Friday.
Perks of Working at Pear Tree
- Probationary Salary: $37,000–$40,000 annually during your 3month probation.
- PostProbation Salary: $40,000–$50,000 annually, based on performance review.
- Higher Pay During Coverage: When assigned to cover for the Head Chef (e.g., during absences or summer program periods), you'll be paid at a chef coverage rate of $50,000–$60,000/year, pro-rated for the coverage period.
- Free lunches from the hot lunch program.
- Extended health benefits and professional development opportunities after probation.
Key Responsibilities
- Snack Preparation & Baking – Prepare and serve morning and afternoon snacks daily; baking experience is highly desirable.
- Kitchen Assistance & Cleaning – Support the head chef by keeping the kitchen clean and organised, including washing dishes (dishwasher for most items, handwashing large items), and monitoring cleaning supply levels.
- Food Preparation: Assist with vegetable prep and portioning daily meals.
- Service & Engagement: Plate and serve food, interact with students, and answer their questions about the meals.
- Chef Coverage (As Assigned): Trained candidates may be asked to manage the kitchen independently during Head Chef absences. (See Perks section for coverage pay rate.)
Future Opportunities
Pear Tree is growing! As an Assistant Chef, you'll be eligible to apply for chef roles at future locations—great for career growth.
What We’re Looking For
- Passion for cooking—you inspire others with your love of food.
- Growth mindset—you welcome learning, experimentation, and improvement.
- Consistency—high-quality results, every time.
- Empathy & Communication—especially with children, fostering a supportive dining environment.
Qualifications
- Previous commercial kitchen experience.
- Diploma in Culinary Arts (or equivalent experience).
- Some baking experience is highly desirable.
- FoodSafe Level 1 required; FoodSafe Level 2 considered an asset.
- Red Seal Certification (optional but preferred).
- Driving license + clean record (asset).
- Enjoyment of working around children.
- Successful criminal record check required.
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.