Full-time jobs in Cambridge, Ontario

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Bingemans Inc

Culinary - First Cook

Kitchener, ON, Canada

$21 to $23 CAD / hour

Within 25 km of Cambridge · About 14.2 km from the city centre

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Job details

Pay: $21 to $23 CAD / hour
Experience: Minimum 1 year of post-graduate experience in a fast-paced kitchen
Posted: Sep 24, 2026

Original job description

At Bingemans, we create Grand Experiences. As one of Waterloo Region’s largest hospitality and entertainment providers, Bingemans offers a diverse mix of meeting and event spaces, catering services, and year-round as well as seasonal attractions. From corporate conferences and social celebrations to family fun at Big Splash Waterpark, FunworX Indoor Playland, and Bingemans Camping Resort, we deliver memorable experiences for every guest. Seasonal events such as Screampark, Gift of Lights, along with venues such as Kingpin Bowlounge and Putt Social, round out a dynamic and growing portfolio across Southwestern Ontario.

Bingemans is in the business of providing Grand Experiences!

We are currently hiring a First Cook to join our catering culinary team.

What will you be doing?
As a First Cook, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality food across a wide range of events and service styles. This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated cook who thrives in a high-volume, team-driven environment and is looking to grow their leadership skills.

Prepare, produce, and execute menu items for on-site and off-site catering events
Plan and adapt to varying business levels and event demands
Work across multiple kitchen stations with confidence and efficiency
Lead by example and support the development of junior team members
Maintain organization, cleanliness, and proper mise en place
Manage inventory, receiving, and storage of food products
Follow standardized recipes and food safety protocols to ensure consistency and quality
Minimize waste and contribute to food cost control
Identify opportunities for operational improvements and efficiencies
Maintain a safe, clean, and professional kitchen environment

What we're looking for

Culinary diploma or certificate from a recognized institution
Minimum 1 year of post-graduate experience in a fast-paced kitchen
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
A positive, team-first attitude with leadership potential
Passion for food, creativity, and continuous improvement
Flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Red Seal or Journeyman certification (asset, not required)

Physical requirements

Ability to lift and transport up to 50 lbs
Ability to stand for extended periods (8+ hours)
Comfortable working in hot and cold environments

This position is for an open vacancy currently available within our organization.

Bingemans welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

As part of our recruitment process, we use AI-assisted tools that highlight relevant work history. These tools support our team but do not make any screening or hiring decisions.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The First Cook will prepare and execute menu items for various catering events while managing kitchen stations and inventory. They are also responsible for leading junior team members and ensuring all food safety and quality standards are met.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a culinary diploma or certificate and have at least one year of post-graduate experience in a fast-paced kitchen. The role requires physical stamina to stand for extended periods and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Skills

Food preparation
Menu execution
Catering
Inventory management
Food safety protocols
Leadership
Team collaboration
Multitasking
Mise en place
Waste reduction
Kitchen organization
Operational efficiency

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Keywords

Catering
Culinary
First Cook
Food safety
Mise en place
Inventory management
Red Seal
Journeyman
Hospitality
Kitchen operations
Menu execution
Food cost control
Team leadership

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