Line Cook

ABOUT US

The County Cider Co. has been specializing in authentic hard ciders since 1995, creating award-winning ciders carefully crafted from the very best apples grown on the family farm and nearby orchards. Made with love and 100% pure apple juice. The family farm overlooking the shores of Prince Edward Bay, in the heart of Prince Edward County, has been producing apples since 1850. This special apple orchard has a patio restaurant and tasting room on site offering guests a variety of ways to enjoy the award winning ciders. The patio restaurant’s focal point since its inception has been the Wood-Fired Pizza Oven, serving up authentic Italian style pies for guests overlooking the stunning view. Each summer season the restaurant patio is open from May-October offering draft ciders, beer, cider cocktails, wood-fired pizza and new this year; tacos in partnership with Al-Fresco! At the County Cider Co. restaurant we strive to create an environment filled with people who take pride in what they’re doing, enjoy a small team environment, and have a willingness to learn. The position of our line cooks will demonstrate skills from past positions and new skills learned from our team. Daily duties include but are not limited to assisting with preparation, monitoring kitchen cleanliness, and providing excellent execution during service.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Morning preparation and closing duties.
• Ensure food quality and presentation meets established standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work station.
• Coordinate the pass, managing incoming tickets and outgoing dishes.
• Participate in cross training of all positions.
• Operate flat top for taco station. 
• Preparing and serving high quality dishes for guests to enjoy.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Communicate as an effective team member.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff; coordinating timing of orders.

REQUIRMENTS

• Post Secondary education in Culinary Arts is an asset but not required.
• Past culinary experience is an asset but not required.

• Looking for creative individuals to contribute to weekly feature ideas.

• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards to ensure a clean and hygienic kitchen environment.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations during peak hours and maintain efficiency.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with the small team and ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Expertise or willingness to learn how to prepare wood-fired oven pizzas with a focus on quality and consistency.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple orders simultaneously to ensure timely service.
• Understanding of portion control to minimize waste and maintain cost-effectiveness.
• Team collaboration skills to work seamlessly with fellow kitchen staff and maintain a positive work environment. 

DETAILS & COMPENSATION

Job Type: Full time, seasonal (May – September / October)

• 1 Complimentary meal per work day.
• Enjoy a beautiful lakeside view in an outdoor kitchen.
• Shift types vary 6-9 hours max.
• Restaurant hours 11am-6pm, extended until 8pm in July/August. 
• Flexible scheduling.
• Staggered shifts ranging from 9am-8pm with options to start anywhere from 9am-12pm. 
• 30-44 hours a week.
• Carpool opportunities for ones that can get to Picton. 

Salary: From $18-$20 per hour

WHY WORK AT THE COUNTY CIDER CO.?

We believe in making work both fulfilling and enjoyable. Joining the County Cider team isn’t just about a summer of hard work under the sun; it’s an opportunity to be part of a team that embraces unity and fun in our outdoor kitchen. Picture yourself unwinding with a refreshing cider after a rewarding day. We’re not just offering a job; we’re inviting you to a memorable summer experience.

At County Cider Co., we value individuals who take pride in their work, thrive in a team environment, and exhibit a willingness to learn. Join us in delivering exceptional culinary experiences amid the stunning backdrop of Prince Edward County.

To apply email your resume and why you think you would be an asset to County Cider Co. to [email protected] specifying what position you are applying for

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