Line Cooks/Prep Cooks
4 days ago
Join the Blue Mussel Cafe Team – Line and Prep Cooks Wanted
Seasonal Opportunity: May–October 2026
Blue Mussel Cafe is a renowned seasonal seafood restaurant located in the picturesque North Rustico Harbour, Prince Edward Island. Known for fresh, locally sourced ingredients and warm hospitality, we attract guests from across Canada and around the world.
We're recruiting talented, passionate kitchen staff from across Canada to join our 2026 team. Positions are open for Line and Prep Cooks.
Please Note: As a seasonal operation, we are unable to assist with permanent residency applications.
Why Join Blue Mussel Cafe?
- A Brand-New Space: We're opening a new location featuring a completely new, thoughtfully designed kitchen.
- An Organized, Well-Run Kitchen: Enjoy working with a tried-and-true menu that highlights the freshest seafood and local ingredients—no deep fryers, just high-quality, handcrafted dishes.
- Top-Tier Reputation: Be part of one of PEI's most celebrated restaurants, known across Canada and beyond.
- Supportive Leadership: Ownership is on-site and hands-on, ensuring the team has the guidance and support needed to succeed.
- Competitive Pay & Tips: We offer competitive salaries with an innovative tip-sharing system that ensures Front and Back of House teams are equally rewarded.
- Affordable Staff Accommodations: For off-island employees, we offer rentals on a beautiful 3-acre property just 5 minutes from Brackley Beach.
What We're Looking For
- Experience or Culinary Training: At least 1 year of professional kitchen experience or a culinary education.
- Strong Knife Skills: Confidence and precision are key.
- Initiative and Creativity: We value those who think outside the box and adapt quickly.
- A Positive, High-Energy Attitude: We want people who thrive in a kitchen environment and genuinely enjoy cooking.
- A Drive to Succeed in a Fast-Paced Kitchen: Our team works hard, stays organized, and delivers excellence every shift.
How to Apply
We're excited to welcome new talent to our team for an incredible summer of cooking, learning, and connecting.
Ready to create, grow, and make unforgettable memories at Blue Mussel Cafe? Join us for the 2026 season
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: $18.00-$24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Are you willing to re-locate to Prince Edward Island?
Experience:
- Cooking: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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