Cook – Chinese Cuisine
- T&T Supermarket Inc.
- Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
- Job ID : 205867
- Category : Cook
- Job Type : Full-Time
- Salary : $22-26.50 Hourly
- Anticipated Start Date : 2026-05-04
- Posting Date : 03 Feb 2026
- Expiry Date : 01 Jan 1970
Description
The Company: T&T Supermarket Inc.
Corporate Office: 6311 Fraserwood Place, Richmond, BC V6W 1J2
Work Location: 3000-10153 King George Blvd Surrey, BCV3T 2W1
Start Date: ASAP
Type of Position: Full time, Permanent
Positions Available: 1
Hours per Week: 40
Employment Conditions: Early morning, Day, Shift, Weekend, Flexible hours
Wage: $22 – $26.50 /hour (To be negotiated)
Benefits:
- 10 days vacation
- Extended health care plan
- Dental care plan
- Group life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment plan
- Vision care plan
- Staff purchasing discount
- Subsidized staff meal
- Team building opportunities
- Employer will pay transportation expenses relocating to BC
Language:
- English
Education
- Trades certificate or diploma in Culinary or related field
The Role:
Reporting to Kitchen Department Head, the Cook (NOC 63200) is primarily responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of specialty Chinese food dishes and assisting in the promotion of this specialized cuisine to the Asian and other communities. The Cook supervises a team of kitchen helpers while ensuring that the preparation of the specialized food style and technique are performed in accordance with corporate policies and regulatory procedures.
Experience
- 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in preparing/cooking a variety of speciality Chinese food dishes in commercial kitchens.
- 1 year to less than 2 years of prior experience in supervising 5+ people
- Knowledge with food safety and control of food costs and wastage
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Area of work experience
- Food and/or beverage processing
Transportation/Travel Information
- Public transportation is available
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment, Handle heavy loads, Work under pressure, Physical demanding, Standing for extended periods, Walking, Tight Deadlines, Repetitive Tasks, Attention to details, Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal Suitability
- Client focus, Dependability, Flexibility, Initiative, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Team player, Efficient Interpersonal skills, Time management, Excellent oral communication
Work Site Environment
- Noisy, Odours, Hot, Wet/damp, Non-smoking
Work Setting
- Supermarket/grocery store
- Food Service Establishment
Food Specialties
- Cantonese Cuisine
- Szechuan
- Dim Sum
Supervision
- 5-10 people
Major Responsibilities:
- Prepare, handle and cook specialty foods in the assigned specialty, including Chinese barbecue, Chinese Dim Sum and Chinese stir-fry
- Participate in new Chinese menus and dishes research and development process, encourage innovations
- Provide training and feedbacks to the kitchen helpers in the assigned area
- Maintain a clean workstation throughout the day in accordance with health and safety policies
- Ensure recipes are being executed as stated in the SOPs with excellent quality and food proportions are selected accurately
- Ensure accurate receiving and inventory of ingredients/foods
- Ensure that food is properly stored and handled at all times and all temperature records are properly maintained
- Assist in the promotion of the specialized cuisine to Asian customers, as well as customers from other communities who visit the store
Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements
- 2 year to less than 3 years of proven work experience in one or more of the following specialty Chinese food techniques and styles:
- Chinese barbecue (including varieties of poultry, pork and sausages marinated in different sauces and barbequed with specialized equipment);
- Chinese Dim Sum cuisine and snacks (including varieties of steamed, deep-fried, baked, pan-fried, marinated savories and sweet items from Northern China);
- Chinese stir-fry technique
- Possess a formal cooking certificate from a recognized institution will be an asset
- Experience managing and supervising kitchen staff will be an asset
- Demonstrate strong organization, and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrate accountability, and reliability
- Possess a positive, proactive, and self-motivated work attitude
- Committed to comply with company’s rules and regulations
- Ability to work as a part of a team in a fast paced, food preparation environment
- Ability to communicate ideas and recommendations to team members in a professional manner
- Must be flexible to work in various shifts, including weekdays, weekends, holidays, morning and evening hours
- Ability to speak and understand English language
How to Apply
If you are interested in the Cook position and would like to join and grow with T&T Supermarket Inc., we encourage you to send us a Cover Letter and Resume in confidence to jobs_wr@tntsupermarket.com
We thank all applicants who applied for the position; however, only those shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you.
About T&T Supermarket Inc.
Established in 1993 with Head Office located in Richmond B.C., T&T Supermarket Inc. (www.tnt-supermarket.com) is a unique place to work for, bringing dynamic people with diverse backgrounds, experience, and talent together. Our mission is to enrich the lifestyle of our customers by bringing Asian-Canadian families fresh foods that they love, and introducing to mainstream Canadian families the diversity of Asian food culture at stores that offer exceptional convenience, service, and value.
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