Line Cook/Prep Cook

Benny’s Barbecue Newmarket is hiring a Full-Time Crew Member to join our team. This role is perfect for reliable, hardworking individuals who enjoy a fast-paced kitchen environment and take pride in serving great food and providing excellent customer service.

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Position Details

• Job Type: Full-Time
• Compensation: $20–$22/hour (based on experience)
• Hours: 35+ hours per week
• Schedule: Weekday and/or weekend shifts available
• Growth Opportunity: Opportunity to take on more hours and grow within the team

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Availability Requirements

• Must provide at least five (5) days of availability per week
• Weekend availability (Friday, Saturday, and/or Sunday) is required
• Must be available for early mornings or evening shifts, depending on scheduling
• Ability to cover shifts when needed is a plus

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Key Responsibilities

• Assist with basic food preparation (washing, chopping, portioning, plating)
• Ensure great-tasting, high-quality food is prepared and served consistently
• Keep workstations, prep areas, and kitchen equipment clean and organized
• Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment as needed
• Restock ingredients and supplies during service
• Take out trash and maintain sanitation and food safety standards
• Support kitchen and front-of-house staff during busy service periods
• Provide friendly and efficient customer service when needed

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Required Experience

• Basic kitchen or restaurant experience preferred but not required
• Customer service experience is an asset
• Willingness to learn and follow kitchen procedures

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What We’re Looking For

• Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Comfortable taking direction and learning new skills
• Passion for food and teamwork

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Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs
• Comfortable working in a hot kitchen environment

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How to Apply

Please email your resume (or a short message about your availability and experience) to
[email protected]

Apply only if you meet the availability requirements listed above.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Benny’s Barbecue team!

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Newmarket, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Kitchen: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking

Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person