Line Cook / Prep Cook — Lightcaster Taphouse + Eatery
Join a Team That's Building Something Different
$17.60–$21.50 per hour (based on experience)
Start Date: Late April to Early May
Lightcaster Taphouse + Eatery is hiring Line Cooks and Prep Cooks to join a team that's helping build something special in Orangeville.
Not all kitchen jobs are the same.
At Lightcaster, we're building a team of people who care about their craft, support each other during service, and take pride in doing things the right way. We're creating the kind of kitchen people actually want to come to work in—one built on respect, accountability, consistency, and teamwork.
We're looking for people who like staying busy, take ownership of their station, and show up ready to contribute. We help each other during service, treat each other with respect, and believe teamwork matters more than ego. We want people who take ownership, solve problems, and genuinely care about being part of a great team.
This is a great opportunity to help shape the culture and standards of a growing restaurant from the ground up.
What we’re looking for
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Positive attitude and professional approach to teamwork
- Confident enough to contribute ideas, humble enough to keep learning, and professional enough to support the team
- Team-first mindset — we help each other
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to stay organized during busy service
- Works clean and takes pride in consistency
- Weekend availability required
- Kitchen experience preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Prepare menu items to standard
- Follow recipes and portioning
- Maintain clean and organized station
- Assist with prep and stocking
- Work multiple stations when needed
- Communicate clearly with team during service
- Follow food safety and sanitation standards
- Support teammates during busy periods
Why Join Lightcaster
- Work in a kitchen where teamwork and respect are expected
- Be part of a business that values your contribution
- Consistent hours available
- Fast-paced environment without the chaos and negativity found in many kitchens
- Opportunities for growth as the business expands
- Work for owners who are actively involved and invested in the success of the team
- Help shape the standards and culture of a growing restaurant
- Work alongside people who care about quality, consistency, and supporting each other
We're looking for people who care about doing great work and being part of a strong team. If you're tired of toxic kitchen environments, carrying coworkers who don't pull their weight, or feeling like your effort goes unnoticed, we'd love to meet you.
Whether you're an experienced cook looking for a better environment or someone eager to learn and grow, Lightcaster offers an opportunity to be part of a team that values accountability, respect, consistency, and hard work.
Bring a great attitude, a willingness to learn, and pride in your work—we can teach the rest. We're not looking for perfect people. We're looking for reliable people who care, work hard, and show up for their team.
Please include your availability (including weekends) and whether you're looking for part-time or full-time when applying. Resumes and availability can also be sent to [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $17.60-$21.50 per hour
Expected hours: 10.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Kitchen: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Food Handler Certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
