Required: Immediately
Hours: Scheduled between 8:30am – 6:30pm (for both positions)
Job Type: Part-time Seasonal | 25 hours/week | July – early October 2026
and Full-time | 35 hours/week | July – December 2026
Location: Onsite dining facility, Shaw Festival Theatre, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
Wage: $21.18/hr (plus benefit and RSP contribution)
The Shaw’s Green Room is an onsite dining facility that provides food service for staff, Festival Theatre Café and internal catered events. All food is prepared to order and cooked or baked fresh from our menu that changes weekly. The cook’s responsibilities include multitasking while working the line, food preparation and learn multiple weekly menu items. The successful candidate will have previous kitchen experience and a keen interest to learn. Skills required include cooking, entrée plating, ability to read and interpret a recipe, maintaining inventory levels and familiar with restaurant equipment (Flat top, grill, POS system, fryer, slicer). Excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and as a member of a team are essential. Cooks are also expected to clean, setup and teardown their station daily (including sweeping and waste removal). Our Green Room team appreciate the respectful and creative environment, learning opportunities, the modern air-conditioned kitchen, the good hours for a culinary facility and complimentary tickets to Shaw performances. Must have reliable transportation.
If interested, please submit your cover letter and resume prior to 5pm, July 13, 2026 to:
Shaw Festival Theatre
Attention: Director Human Resources
Email: dlg@shawfest.com
Subject Line: Please indicate which position you are interested in (full-time or part-time).
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest, however, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
Thank you for your interest in the Shaw FestivalDiscover more about working at the Shaw Festival by visiting our Welcome Website at welcome.shawfest.com
As one of the world’s leading theatre companies and Niagara’s 20 largest employers, The Shaw is dedicated to an ongoing process of increasing diversity and inclusion in our audiences, our programs, and in all of our hiring for staff, artists, and in the recruiting of board members.
The Shaw is committed to a future when our theatres joyously draw on and include all peoples, fully reflective of the world around us. As such, the Shaw Festival is an equal opportunity employer committed to a barrier-free recruitment and selection process. We encourage and invite applications from applicants who identify as Indigenous, Black or as persons of colour (IBPOC), the LGBTQ2+ communities and those identifying as gender fluid.
In accordance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), and in keeping with our wish to ensure a fully inclusive environment, please advise Human Resources if you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process. We will be happy to assist.
We acknowledge and honour the land upon which we gather as the historic and traditional territory of First Nations peoples. In particular we recognize and thank the Neutral Nation, the Mississauga and the Haudenosaunee for their stewardship of these lands over millennia.
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