Cook Casual

Job summary

The cook is responsible for preparing food products, setting up workstations, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. They must also ensure proper food storage and report any equipment maintenance needs to supervisors.

Job details

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. This is a posting for an existing job vacancy 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

The cook is responsible for preparing food products, setting up workstations, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. They must also ensure proper food storage and report any equipment maintenance needs to supervisors.

Requirements

Candidates must have proven cooking experience and a recognized cooking school certificate. A valid Food Safety Certification is also required for this position.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Food safety · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Accuracy · Preferred
• Cooking · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Cooking
• Food safety
• Mise en place
• Kitchen equipment maintenance
• Food storage
• Inventory rotation
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Time management
• Accuracy
• Speed
• High Volume Production
• Food Safety Certification
• Mise En Place
• Restaurant Operation
• Verbal Communication Skills
• Beverage Products

Job areas

• Food & Beverage
• Hospitality
• Trades
• Line Cook
• Cook
• Cooks
• Cooks, Restaurant

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