Oak View Group

Line Cook | Part-Time | South Okanagan Events Centre Complex

Location CA-BC-Penticton
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 days ago(7/28/2026 4:35 PM)
Job ID
2026-33562
Location Name
South Okanagan Events Centre
Category
Catering / Banquet / Event Sales
Type
Regular Part-Time
Location : Location
CA-BC-Penticton
Job Post Information* : External Company Name
Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL
https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code
V2A 9C4
Location : Address
853 Eckhardt Avenue West
Job Post Information* : Post End Date
10/30/2026

Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. 

Overview

The ideal candidate is reliable, team-oriented, and passionate about food quality and hospitality. They enjoy working in a dynamic environment where every event presents a new opportunity to create an exceptional guest experience. We are looking for a passionate and motivated event Line Cook to join our culinary team. This is an exciting opportunity for a cook who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in preparing exceptional food for memorable events. Working alongside an experienced culinary team, you will contribute to a wide range of functions, from large-scale banquets and concerts to elegant weddings, business meetings, and formal galas. As an event Line Cook, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality food and exceptional guest experiences throughout the SOEC Complex.

 

This role pays an hourly rate of $19.00-$25.00 CAD 

 

Benefits for Part-Time roles: Pension matching.

 

This position will remain open until October 30, 2026.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing and executing menu items for catering events, banquets, conferences, concerts, weddings, and restaurant service.
  • Producing high-quality hot and cold food items according to recipes, portioning standards, and presentation guidelines.
  • Assisting with buffet service, action stations, and guest-facing culinary presentations when required.
  • Portioning, arranging, and garnishing dishes for service.
  • Monitoring product quality and ensuring food is prepared and cooked to the highest standards.
  • Working collaboratively with the Executive Chef, Sous Chef, Kitchen Supervisor, and culinary team to execute successful events.
  • Assisting with menu preparation and estimating food quantities based on anticipated guest counts.
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment in accordance with health and safety standards.
  • Reporting equipment maintenance concerns and assisting in maintaining kitchen operations.
  • Supporting both catering production and event-based restaurant operations as business needs require.
  • Use standard kitchen tools such as broilers, steamers, convection ovens, mixers, meat slicers, chef knives, and others.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of cooking experience preferred in catering, banquet, restaurant, or hospitality operations.
  • Experience preparing food in high-volume kitchen environments is considered an asset.
  • Ability to operate commercial kitchen equipment, including:
    • Broilers
    • Steamers
    • Convection ovens
    • Mixers
    • Meat slicers
    • Chef knives and other standard kitchen tools
  • Strong understanding of food safety, sanitation, and kitchen best practices.
  • Willingness to learn, develop new skills, and contribute to a collaborative team culture.
  • Availability to work flexible schedules, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event requirements.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull heavy kitchen supplies and equipment.
  • Comfortable working in hot kitchen environments during high-volume service periods.
  • Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive kitchen tasks throughout shifts.

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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