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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 35 hours per week
Job summary
Prepare, pre-cook, and cook food according to established standards, and set up ingredients and service items for high-volume production. Maintain kitchen cleanliness and food storage practices, communicate with operational departments, and promptly report maintenance needs, faulty equipment, or accidents.
Job details
The hourly wage range for this position is $22 to $25. Final compensation will be determined based on relevant skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and comply with all applicable pay transparency legislation. Further details regarding our total rewards offerings will be shared by the Talent Acquisition team during the hiring process. Canadian work experience is not a requirement for this role. Please note that artificial intelligence–based tools may be used at certain stages of the recruitment and applicant screening process. Prepares food in accordance with applicable corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Prepare, pre-cook and/or cook food products as directed. * Prepare "mise en place" (setting in place of foods, garnishes, sauces, dishes, cutlery, etc) and other products as required for high volume production. * Clean kitchen equipment after use according to health and safety policies and procedures. * Label, date, store and rotate food and beverage products in appropriate storage areas. * Communicate effectively with all appropriate operational departments. * Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately. * Perform other duties as assigned or directed. Qualifications: Think you have what it takes to be one of our Cooks? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role: * Proven cooking experience, including experience as a restaurant cook or prep cook. * Food Safety Certification required. * Certificate from a recognized cooking school. * Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures. * Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks. * Familiar with industry’s best practices. * Able to work independently and as part of a team. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
What you’ll do
Prepare, pre-cook, and cook food according to established standards, and set up ingredients and service items for high-volume production. Maintain kitchen cleanliness and food storage practices, communicate with operational departments, and promptly report maintenance needs, faulty equipment, or accidents.
Requirements
Requires proven cooking experience, Food Safety Certification, and a certificate from a recognized cooking school. Candidates should understand cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures; work accurately and quickly; communicate effectively; and be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Listed skills
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Food safety · Preferred
- Food preparation · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Accuracy · Preferred
- Cooking · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Food Preparation
- Cooking
- Mise En Place
- High-Volume Food Production
- Food Safety
- Kitchen Equipment Cleaning
- Food Storage And Rotation
- Communication
- Equipment Maintenance Reporting
- Knowledge Of Cooking Methods
- Knowledge Of Ingredients
- Accuracy
- Speed
- Teamwork
- Independent Work
- Written And Verbal Communication
- Restaurant Operation
- Verbal Communication Skills
- Food Services
- Food Safety Certification
- Beverage Products
- High Volume Production
Job areas
- Food & Beverage
- Hospitality
- Cook
- Cooks
- Cooks, Restaurant
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