Job Description

Craft Unforgettable Experiences Among the Vines

Nestled among vineyards and lush gardens, The Good Earth Food and Wine is an award-winning destination where rustic elegance meets elevated, seasonal cuisine. Recognized as a Top 100 Restaurant in Canada, our culinary experience driven by fresh, local ingredients, regularly evolving menus, and a passion for creativity.

As part of Carmens Group—an entertainment and hospitality leader with over 40 years of creating extraordinary moments—you’ll join a team dedicated to exceptional service, genuine connection, and creating memories that last a lifetime.

Position Details:

Job Type: part-time, full-time, permanent, seasonal
Vacancy: This position is for an existing vacancy
Compensation: $20-24 per hour + applicable gratuities
AI Disclosure: Your application will be reviewed by our hiring team

What you will be doing:

Prepare and cook menu items while following recipes and presentation standards
Set up and organize kitchen stations with required ingredients and supplies
Uphold high standards of cleanliness, consistency, and food safety
Assist with both restaurant dining and event service (à la carte & banquets)
Work alongside a skilled and collaborative culinary team
Develop new techniques and expand your culinary experience in a fast-paced kitchen

What you Bring to the Table

2-3 years’ experience in a high-volume or professional kitchen
Strong knife skills and foundational cooking techniques
A passion for food, creativity, and continuous improvement
Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude
Food Handlers Certificate
Flexibility to work on a variable schedule, including days, evenings, weekends, and event-based hours

Why Join Our Team?

Named a Top 100 Restaurant in Canada
Regularly evolving menus with opportunities to contribute ideas and creativity
Mentorship from an experienced team and Red Seal Chef
Exposure to seasonal, locally sourced cuisine and modern techniques
Career growth and development opportunities
Great Place to Work Certified (2022-2024)
Perks & Benefits
- Signing Bonus available
- Pay on Demand
- Participation in restaurant tip pool
- Global Hotel Discounts
- Staff discounts at our restaurants
- Employee Scholarship Program
- Wellness programs & staff events
- Employee recognition programs & referral bonuses

We are Carmens Group—a proud Hamilton-born hospitality company with a mission to create extraordinary memories. Our venues include Carmens Event Centre, The C Hotel, The Lakeview, the Hamilton Convention Centre, fig&lemon Catering, The Arlington Hotel, and the Good Earth Food & Wine. Together, we’re shaping the future of Southern Ontario’s event and culinary scene—one unforgettable experience at a time.

Carmens Group makes certain there is an equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Carmens Group will strive to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify People & Culture upon scheduling your interview.

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