Employment & Internships

Edible BC Retail Store

Edible British Columbia's retail store is located in the heart of Granville Island Public Market - the city's culinary mecca and one of the most fun places to work in the world!

At present, Edible BC is full staffed for the summer season, but we will be looking for part-time help this fall and over the busy Christmas season.

If you are interested in being considered to join our dynamic team, please email us a resume along with a cover letter explaining why we should consider you for a position with Edible BC.

ldeal candidates will meet the following criteria:

• Culinary training
• Previous retail experience
• A passion for food and local products
• Be organized and must be able to work in team setting
• Available weekends and evenings

If you feel you fit these criteria, please send your resume with a cover letter to jobs@edible-britishcolumbia.com or drop it off in person and speak with Cecilia or Markus.

Only qualified applicants will be contacted and resumes will be kept on file for 6 months. No phone calls please.

Edible BC Tours & Events

Edible British Columbia's tour and events team is always looking for talented people with a passion for food and culinary training to join our team of guides, chefs and more.

Present opportunities include:

• "Cooking with BC's Best" guest chefs for our 2009 schedule - chefs from any part of BC are invited to apply for one of our 24 coveted spaces. Deadline for applications for 2009 is Aug. 30, 2008.
• "Chef for a Day" applications from Chefs who would like to open up thier kitchen small groups of students a few times a year.
• Tour Guide for Chinatown - must speak fluent Cantonese or Mandarin and have excellent knowledge of the area and its many vendors

If you are interested in any of the above positions and you feel you meet the criteria, please send an email with your resume or relavent qualifications, alpong with a cover letter, to jobs@edible-britishcolumbia.com or drop it off in person and ask to speak with Eric.

Only qualified applicants will be contacted and resumes will be kept on file for 6 months. No phone calls please.

Volunteers & Internships

Edible British Columbia's accepts volunteers for our "Cooking with BC's Best" classes as well as one or two unpaid interships a year for students interested in culinary tourism.

Present opportunities include:

• "Cooking with BC's Best" volunteers are required one to two times a month from 6:30pm to 11:30pm when we host various chefs from around the province. In return for your services you will get to try the various dishes prepared during the course of the evening, along with the wine pairings. You will also recieve 10% off everything in the store that evening. Responsibilities for the night include washing dishes, clearing tables and general serving duties. Applicants with experience working in a restaurant are preferred.
• Edible BC has an opening for a spring 2009 internship (Jan. - May) for a student who is interested in culinary tourism.

If you are interested in any of the above positions and you feel you meet the criteria, please send an email with your resume or relavent qualifications, alpong with a cover letter, to eric@edible-britishcolumbia.com.