Cook / Line Cook (Full-Time & Part-Time)

About Boston Pizza

Boston Pizza has proudly been serving Canadians for over 60 years and has become one of Canada's most recognized casual dining restaurant brands. At Boston Pizza Milton, we're committed to creating an environment where team members feel supported, valued, and empowered to succeed.

About the Role

At Boston Pizza Milton, our Cooks are the heart of the kitchen. As a Cook or Line Cook, you'll play a vital role in delivering the high-quality food and exceptional dining experience our Guests expect.

Working as part of a fast-paced, supportive team, you'll prepare menu items with consistency, speed, and attention to detail while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, cleanliness, and food safety. Whether you're an experienced line cook or looking to grow your culinary career, we'll provide the training and support to help you succeed.

We're looking for dependable team players who take pride in their work, enjoy working in a high-energy environment, and are passionate about creating great food every shift.

Why Join Boston Pizza Milton?

We believe that great people create great experiences. When you join our team, you'll enjoy:

• Competitive wages based on experience
• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth
• Comprehensive on-the-job training
• A positive, respectful, and team-oriented work environment
• Employee recognition and performance incentives
• Staff discounts on food and beverages
• Ongoing coaching and development
• The opportunity to work for one of Canada's most recognized restaurant brands

Key Responsibilities

What does a successful Cook look like?

As a Cook / Line Cook, you will:

Food Preparation

• Prepare and cook menu items according to Boston Pizza recipes and standards.
• Ensure every dish is prepared accurately, consistently, and efficiently.
• Maintain excellent food presentation and portion control.
• Follow recipe specifications and cooking procedures at all times.

Kitchen Operations

• Set up and stock workstations before each shift.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout your station.
• Restock ingredients and supplies as needed.
• Assist with receiving, rotating, and storing inventory using proper food handling procedures.

Food Safety & Cleanliness

• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and WHMIS guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment.
• Ensure proper storage, labeling, and rotation of food products.
• Assist with daily and closing cleaning duties.

Teamwork

• Work collaboratively with fellow kitchen team members.
• Communicate effectively with Managers and Front of House staff.
• Support teammates during busy service periods.
• Contribute to a positive and respectful workplace culture.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is someone who:

• Takes pride in preparing high-quality food.
• Works well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Is dependable, punctual, and hardworking.
• Has excellent attention to detail.
• Maintains a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Works well both independently and as part of a team.
• Is committed to food safety, cleanliness, and Boston Pizza brand standards.
• Is eager to learn and grow within the company.

Qualifications

• Previous cooking, line cook, prep cook, or kitchen experience is preferred.
• Previous experience in a high-volume casual dining restaurant is considered an asset.
• Previous Boston Pizza experience or familiarity with Boston Pizza recipes, kitchen procedures, and brand standards will be considered a strong asset.
• Food Handler Certification is considered an asset (or willingness to obtain one).
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs

Whether you're starting your culinary career or bringing years of kitchen experience, we'd love to have you on our team.

Apply today and become part of the Boston Pizza Milton family!