Prep Cook

1 week ago

Calgary, Canada BetterDay Food Co. Full time

**Who We Are**

We’re **Betterday Food Co.**, a Calgary-grown meal prep company built on the belief that better food leads to better days. Originally launched as a 100% plant-based business, we now offer a variety of protein options while keeping our meals plant-forward, balanced, and served in compostable containers.

As a small, community-rooted company, we’re passionate about local food, sustainability, and creating a positive impact with every meal. Our kitchen team is the heart of the business—and we’re looking for someone who wants to grow with us.

**Why We Rock**

At Betterday, we believe strong teams make great food. We create a work environment that’s collaborative, energetic, and focused on learning and leadership. We value people who take initiative, care deeply about quality, and want to make a difference in how food is made and delivered.

**Why You’ll Love Working Here**
- Competitive pay ($18.00-$18.50/hour)
- Health and vision benefits
- $5 staff meals on any menu item
- Brand-new, modern kitchen facility
- On-site parking
- 4-day workweek - enjoy 3 days off for great work-life balance
- Room for growth and advancement opportunities

**The Role: Prep Cook**

We’re hiring a Prep Cook to support our Station Leaders in the daily production of fresh, high-quality meals. You’ll help with prep, portioning, and organization to keep our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently.

**Fixed Schedule**

**Wednesday to Friday**: 8:00 am - 6:30 pm**.**

**Saturday**: 7:00 am - 5:30 pm

**This Is a Great Fit If You**:

- Thrive in a fast-paced production or restaurant kitchen
- Enjoy hands-on prep work and attention to detail
- Work well in a team and take direction from a Station Leader or Chef
- Want to learn and grow within a supportive kitchen environment
- Value consistency, organization, and teamwork

**Key Responsibilities**

As a Prep Cook, you’ll:

- Follow recipes and prep lists provided by your Station Leader
- Wash, chop, portion, and label ingredients accurately
- Assist with daily setup and cleanup of your station
- Operate kitchen equipment safely (Robot Coupe, ovens, scales, etc.)
- Maintain a clean, food-safe, and organized workspace
- Communicate any product or equipment issues to your Station Leader
- Support your team to keep production on schedule

**What We’re Looking For**
- 1+ year experience in a kitchen or food production environment (preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and consistency
- Ability to follow recipes and direction accurately
- Dependable and punctual team player
- Familiarity with food safety and handling procedures
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for long periods
- Food Handler Certification (preferred)

**Why Join Us?**
- Work in a positive, organized kitchen with clear systems and great people
- Learn from experienced leaders and grow your culinary skills
- Enjoy a consistent schedule and work-life balance

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Pay: $18.00-$18.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)

**Experience**:

- Culinary: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Food Safety Certification (required)

**Location**:

- Calgary, AB T2E 7E1 (required)

Work Location: In person

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