Linecook

Linecook


Company
Eggstatic Mississauga
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$17.60 an hour
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our vibrant culinary team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food preparation and delivering exceptional dining experiences. This role involves preparing, cooking, and presenting a variety of dishes in a fast-paced restaurant environment, ensuring all food safety standards are met. The Line Cook will work closely with kitchen staff to maintain high-quality food service and uphold the restaurant’s reputation for excellence.

Duties
• Prepare ingredients and cook menu items according to recipes and presentation standards
• Assist in food preparation, including chopping, marinating, and assembling dishes
• Cook a variety of foods with attention to quality, consistency, and safety
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen equipment
• Ensure proper food handling procedures are followed at all times
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely service during busy hours
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate supply needs to management
• Adhere to food safety regulations and sanitation standards at all times

Requirements
• Prior experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environments preferred
• Knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and meal assembly
• Familiarity with food handling safety protocols and sanitation standards
• Strong understanding of the food industry’s best practices for quality and safety
• Excellent serving skills with a focus on customer satisfaction when interacting with front-of-house staff or guests
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced setting
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed
• A passion for culinary arts and continuous learning in food preparation techniques

Pay: From $17.60 per hour

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
The Ontario Ministry of Labour sets the general minimum wage at $18.15 per hour effective January 1 2026 for all packing and warehouse roles. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 44 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level packers.
Q Do international applicants need a work permit for packing jobs in Canada in 2026?
Yes, foreign nationals require a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program before starting any packing position. Employers must obtain a Labour Market Impact Assessment confirming no Canadian worker is available with processing fees of $1,000 paid to Employment and Social Development Canada.
Q What education and experience are required for packing jobs in Canada?
No formal education beyond high school completion is mandated for packing roles according to the National Occupational Classification 75101. Employers accept zero to six months of warehouse experience with mandatory WHMIS and forklift certification completed within the first 30 days of hire.
Q What documents are needed to apply for packing jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
Applicants must submit a SIN card, valid government photo ID, and a completed Record of Employment from prior roles via the Service Canada portal. Online applications through the Job Bank require uploading these documents plus a two-year address history before any interview scheduling.
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