Cooks (Restaurant)
- Posted by: Hotel Wolfe Island
- Closing Date: Jul 22, 2026
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City: Wolfe Island, ON
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Rate of Pay: Hourly
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Rate of Pay Amount / Range: $18 - $20
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Positions Available: 4
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Type: Full Time
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Duration: Seasonal
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Avg. Hours/Week: 40
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Schedule: Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends, Shift
The Kitchens at Hotel Wolfe Island function and exist to make fresh food from scratch every day, all year long, while supporting local farms, fisherfolk, and foragers. Our farm-to-table operations cover breakfast and a roadhouse (The Dawson), fine dining/special events/private experience (The Piano Room), a summer only dockside Patio, and the ‘Commons’ which is a 1000-person live music ‘park’ for stations and kiosks.
All venues offer live music, the hotel houses a recording studio, and all are tooled to provide a unique culinary experience for our guests. We're looking for friendly, reliable team members (Cooks Needed – All Levels) to learn, grow, and eventually lead i.e. we are recruiting for the long term.
Read more about Hotel Wolfe Island by clicking here.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting with all food preparation, service presentation, and contributions to overall creativity
- You will learn to buss, clear and clean tables and interact with our guests
- We all maintain a clean, sanitary workspace, ensuring all areas remain tidy and organized
- Restocking stations, getting ready for service, communicating all needs, and fulfilling all orders
- Maintain merchandise and retail displays
- Providing friendly and knowledgeable customer service
- You will learn to assist behind the bar and support beverage service at times
- This is a fast-paced, customer-facing role that requires attention to detail and is perfect for someone who enjoys working with people and taking pride in creating a welcoming environment
Schedule & Availability:
- We are very busy from May through October, and we also do offsite catering for special everts and high-end clients. November to April allows for some time off and more training.
- Full time all year ‘round is available to the best and others will move to part-time in the off season and continue to train if you are apprentice level.
Other Requirements:
- Must have a Positive Attitude to build strong Customer Service skills
- Must be comfortable in a challenging, fast-paced, hands-on work environment
- Must be Reliable, Responsible, and Team Oriented.
- Some must be able to multitask between Front of House, Retail and Kitchen duties
- Safe Food Handling Certificate is a goal for apprentices, a Must for Journeyperson Cooks.
- Smart Serve certification is a bonus; it will be eventually required.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay to start – moving to premium to those that succeed, grow, and lead.
- We support tipping and do sharing for all.
- Great staff perks – we feed, we train, we listen, we support. We also offer access to top live music events and support other creative endeavors.
- A fun, supportive work environment on a gorgeous and unique island.
Please send your application to agm@hotelwolfeisland.com
