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first cook

The Surly Mermaid · Sidney, BC · $21.50 hourly

Posted 2026-09-07 · Reviewed on 2026-09-09 · What do these ratings mean?

Verdict

The Surly Mermaid is verified as an established Sidney restaurant operating since 2015 at 9851 Seaport Place, with businessMatch and locationMatch "match" and a reachable official site. The concrete concern is the free consumer application email (smatchett@hotmail.com), which fired generic_email_domain, though the verifier notes personal addresses are common for small independent restaurants and hasJobsListing "no" is a not-checked value carrying no penalty. First cook duties and $21.50 hourly are ordinary for the role.

  • Free consumer email as the application address+15

    generic_email_domain: smatchett@hotmail.com

  • Posting location matches verified employer footprint-5

    locationMatch "match"

  • Official website reachable-5

    websiteReachable "yes"

  • Wage and duties ordinary for the role-5

    $21.50 hourly first cook, standard NOC 63200 tasks

  • No mailing address, fee or personal documents requested-5

    applicationAddressType "none"

  • Employer verified by web check-18

    businessMatch "match": The Surly Mermaid, Sidney restaurant since 2015

Application flags (1)

smatchett@hotmail.com

Employer checks
Website foundhttps://www.surlymermaid.ca/
Website reachableyes
Business identitymatches the posting
Locationmatches the posting
Job listings on its siteno
Mail-application addressnone - the posting has no mailing address
How it was verifiedweb search
Confidence0.90
SummaryEstablished Sidney restaurant (since 2015) at 9851 Seaport Place with official site, menus, and phone. First cook role fits a full-service restaurant; 3 postings plausible for kitchen staffing. Personal hotmail application address is common for small independent restaurants; minor flag only.
Checked on2026-09-09
Full description
Occupation (NOC): Cooks (63200)
Location: Sidney, BC
Salary: $21.50 hourly
Hours: Full-time
Term: Permanent
Workplace: [object Object]
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Tasks: Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods, Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef, Inspect kitchens and food service areas, Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food, Order supplies and equipment, Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment, Clean kitchen and work areas, Manage kitchen operations
Government programs: Recognized employer
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Support for newcomers and refugees: Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for youths: Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
How to apply:
By email: smatchett@hotmail.com