SECOND COOK

National Arts Centre · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Location
Ottawa
Job Type
Part Time
Posted
March 23, 2026

Job Description

Key Activities

The Second Cook is accountable for the preparation and line service of food for our restaurant 1 Elgin, banquets and other catering services provided by the NAC kitchen. This position reports to the Executive Sous Chef and takes direction from the Chef de Partie or the Assistant Chef de Partie.

Skill Requirements

• Completion of a recognized journeyman’s cook training diploma and / or a minimum of three (3) years experience in a high volume food preparation;
• Extensive knowledge of food preparation and cooking methods;
• Physical work will be required;
• Must be able to lift up to 30 to 50 lbs on a regular basis;
• Must be able to push/pull carts weighing up to 100lbs;
• Must be able to stand & exert well-paced mobility for up to 12 hours;
• Available to work days, evenings and weekend shifts;
• Creative and energetic;
• Ability to work under pressure in a very busy environment;
• ...

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