Job Description
About Us
At Cafe Portrait, food is our canvas. Located in the heart of Vancouver, our cozy and artistic café blends modern culinary creativity with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Inspired by local artistry, we craft every dish with fresh, high-quality ingredients to create a dining experience that is as visually stunning as it is delicious.
We’re not just serving meals—we’re fostering a community. Whether it’s over a carefully brewed coffee or a beautifully plated brunch, our space is where people come together to share moments and stories.
Now, we’re looking for a dedicated and energetic Kitchen Team Member to join our team. If you love working in a dynamic kitchen, take pride in creating quality food, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Your Role
As part of our kitchen team, you’ll play a key role in delivering an exceptional dining experience. Your responsibilities will include:
Prepping fresh ingredients
Cooking and assembling dishes with care and efficiency
Plating meals to our café’s aesthetic standards
Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen
Washing dishes and ensuring a smooth kitchen workflow
What We’re Looking For
Experience: At least 1 year in a commercial kitchen (restaurant experience required)
Skills: Strong knowledge of food safety, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations
Work Ethic: Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure
Team Player: Great communication skills and a positive, collaborative attitude
Attention to Detail: Commitment to maintaining high cleanliness and food quality standards
Why Join Us?
✨ Supportive and inclusive workplace
✨ Tips pooled and shared among all staff ($5–$10/hour extra)
✨ Casual dress code & a creative, welcoming atmosphere
✨ Delicious free or discounted meals
✨ Opportunities to grow with a unique, artistic café
Cafe Portrait provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
LGBTQ+ friendly workplace
Work Remotely
No
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $1+.00 per hour
Additional pay:
Overtime pay
Tips
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Discounted or free food
Store discount
Flexible language requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Every Weekend
Monday to Friday
Morning shift
Experience:
commercial kitchen cook: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
work permit (required)
Work Location: In person
At Cafe Portrait, food is our canvas. Located in the heart of Vancouver, our cozy and artistic café blends modern culinary creativity with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Inspired by local artistry, we craft every dish with fresh, high-quality ingredients to create a dining experience that is as visually stunning as it is delicious.
We’re not just serving meals—we’re fostering a community. Whether it’s over a carefully brewed coffee or a beautifully plated brunch, our space is where people come together to share moments and stories.
Now, we’re looking for a dedicated and energetic Kitchen Team Member to join our team. If you love working in a dynamic kitchen, take pride in creating quality food, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Your Role
As part of our kitchen team, you’ll play a key role in delivering an exceptional dining experience. Your responsibilities will include:
Prepping fresh ingredients
Cooking and assembling dishes with care and efficiency
Plating meals to our café’s aesthetic standards
Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen
Washing dishes and ensuring a smooth kitchen workflow
What We’re Looking For
Experience: At least 1 year in a commercial kitchen (restaurant experience required)
Skills: Strong knowledge of food safety, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations
Work Ethic: Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure
Team Player: Great communication skills and a positive, collaborative attitude
Attention to Detail: Commitment to maintaining high cleanliness and food quality standards
Why Join Us?
✨ Supportive and inclusive workplace
✨ Tips pooled and shared among all staff ($5–$10/hour extra)
✨ Casual dress code & a creative, welcoming atmosphere
✨ Delicious free or discounted meals
✨ Opportunities to grow with a unique, artistic café
Cafe Portrait provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
LGBTQ+ friendly workplace
Work Remotely
No
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $1+.00 per hour
Additional pay:
Overtime pay
Tips
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Discounted or free food
Store discount
Flexible language requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Every Weekend
Monday to Friday
Morning shift
Experience:
commercial kitchen cook: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
work permit (required)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Dishwasher and Kitchen Helper / 1 Year Commercial Kitchen Experience Required position is now open for candidates interested in the Helper Jobs sector. This role in Vancouver offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Helper Jobs is a plus.