Explorer Hotel, 4825 49 Avenue PO Box 7000, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
Job Description
Posted Monday, December 29, 2025 at 7 : 00 AM
Cook – Full-Time
Explorer Hotel – Yellowknife, NT
The Explorer Hotel, one of Northern Canada’s premier hospitality destinations, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Full-Time Cook to join our culinary team. If you thrive in a fast‑paced kitchen, take pride in your craft, and enjoy creating memorable dining experiences, we’d be glad to hear from you.
About the Role
This full-time position requires flexibility with scheduling , including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Our ideal candidate is reliable, adaptable, and committed to delivering consistent, high-quality food.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards
- Ensure food quality, freshness, and presentation at all times
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with health and safety regulations
- Assist with inventory management , including receiving, rotating, and storing food supplies
- Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and hygiene procedures
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient service
- Monitor portion control and minimize waste
- Support menu development and special event preparation when required
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and report any maintenance needs
- Adapt to changing demands in a dynamic hotel environment
What We’re Looking For
Experience working as a cook in a restaurant or hotel settingStrong understanding of food safety standardsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamExcellent time management and communication skillsA positive attitude and commitment to exceptional guest serviceWhy Join the Explorer Hotel?
Competitive compensationOpportunities for growth within a respected northern hospitality brandA supportive team environmentThe chance to work in one of Canada’s most unique and vibrant northern citiesIf you’re passionate about cooking and ready to bring your skills to a dynamic hotel kitchen, we encourage you to apply.
Explorer Hotel, 4825 49 Avenue PO Box 7000, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
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