On-siteFull Time

Salary

$17.6 - $25 / hr

Location

Toronto, ON

Posted

Jul 16, 2026

Role overview

The Mars Diner is Hiring,Chef

Located in the heart of Midtown, The Mars Diner is a family-owned diner, running on pure willpower and known for it's comfort food genuine hospitality. We are a small, tight-knit team that cares deeply about the food we create, the guests we serve, and the community we are part of.

We are looking for one strong chef to join our 3-person kitchen team.

This is more than just a typical kitchen job. We are looking for someone who wants to be part of building something meaningful,someone who takes pride in their work, cares about the details, and wants to grow with the restaurant over the long term.

You will work closely with our team. In a small kitchen, every person has an impact. Your ideas, standards, and attention to detail matter, and there is an opportunity to contribute to the direction and evolution of what we do.

As a small independent restaurant, everyone wears multiple hats. We all contribute wherever needed, from prep and service to cleaning, doing dishes, organizing, receiving deliveries, and helping the team succeed. We are looking for someone who takes ownership of their role and understands that the success of the restaurant comes from everyone working together.

Because our kitchen is fully open to the dining room, professionalism, cleanliness, and a calm, respectful presence are essential. We value someone who is dependable, organized, humble, and takes pride in creating a positive environment for both the team and our guests.

What we're looking for:

  • Minimum 1 year of professional cooking experience
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Excellent organization and cleanliness
  • Positive attitude and team-first mentality
  • Someone who wants to be part of a small team and grow with the restaurant
  • Breakfast food experience is a bonus

What we offer:

  • Full-time position with hours based on the needs of the business
  • Competitive salaried compensation, negotiated based on experience, skill set, and what you bring to the role
  • The opportunity to work in a small, supportive kitchen where every team member has a voice
  • A collaborative environment with room to learn, grow, and contribute

If you are passionate about cooking, care about hospitality, and are looking for a place where your work truly matters, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your resume along with a brief introduction telling us about yourself, your cooking experience, and why you think you would be a good fit for The Mars Diner.

Pay: $17.60-$25.00 per hour

  • Cooking: 1 years (preferred)

Language:

  • english (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Food Handler Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person