Join Vancouver Golf Club's Culinary Team! - First Cook - …, Coquitlam

JOIN A TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE AT THE VANCOUVER GOLF CLUB Position: First Cook - Pastry Department: Culinary Reports To: Executive Chef Location: On-site @ The Vancouver Golf Club (771 Austin Avenue, Coquitlam, BC) Job Type: Permanent, FT (PT Opportunities Available) Starting Compensation: Range of $19.86 - $24.82 per hour Additional Earnings: Opportunity for additional earnings through Quarterly Bonuses Anticipated Start Date: We'd be excited to welcome our new team member ASAP! WHO WE ARE The Vancouver Golf Club has proudly set the standard for private golf excellence for over 115 years. With a championship 18-hole course, world-class practice facilities, and exceptional culinary offerings, we deliver a premier experience to our members and their guests. Our culinary team plays a key role in upholding this tradition of excellence. OVERVIEW The ideal First Cook - Pastry candidate is passionate about pastry arts, with hands-on experience in both bread and dessert making. This role plays an important part in supporting our restaurants, weddings, and banquets, ensuring every member and guest enjoys high-quality and beautifully presented desserts. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and present a variety of pastries, breads, desserts, and baked goods to the highest standards - Follow recipes and presentation specifications while maintaining consistency and quality - Operate and manage a pastry station independently - Ensure proper food handling, storage, and sanitation practices in accordance with health and safety regulations - Assist in menu development and seasonal dessert offerings - Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workstation - Collaborate with the culinary team to support overall kitchen operations - Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering pastry ingredients as needed Qualifications & Skills - 2–5 years of pastry experience in a hotel, resort, or restaurant environment preferred - Solid foundation in baking techniques, including bread making and dessert production - Ability to work independently and manage a single station effectively - Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment - Excellent time management and organizational skills - Physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks - Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Must be legally eligible to work in Canada. - Clear criminal record and strong English communication skills. - Food Safe Level 1 Certification required. VGC TEAM MEMBER PERKS & BENEFITS - Generous staff meal plan. - Complimentary on-site parking. - Quarterly performance bonus opportunities. - Extended health benefits (following probation period). - Positive, team-oriented work environment that fosters growth and mentorship. - Internal advancement opportunities – we prioritize promoting from within. APPLICATION METHOD: Set your course for an exciting culinary opportunity at The Vancouver Golf Club! To apply, submit your resume via: - Email: - Or click “Apply Now” through this job posting. Please note: Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Learn more about us: vancouvergolfclub.com/About/Careers Follow us on Instagram: @thevancouvergolfclub The Vancouver Golf Club is committed to Employment Equity and values diversity in the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, we’re happy to support your needs. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $19.86-$25.56 per hour Advantages: - Dental care - Discounted or free food - Extended health care - On-site parking - Store discount Ability to commute/relocate: - Coquitlam, BC V3K 3N2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: - pastry: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: - FoodSafe (required) Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ob94e