Cook

Job summary

The cook is responsible for preparing, cooking, and processing food items using various techniques under the guidance of the executive chef. They must also ensure proper food storage, rotation, and adherence to established quality standards.

Job details

Are your best culinary successes driven by passion? That’s wonderful; we are looking for someone who is passionate about quality—both in taste and presentation—for a cook position. Mise en place, preparation, and dish assembly are second nature to you; you have excellent organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure. Come put some passion on our plates! WHAT YOU’LL DO * Prepare, cook, and process food using various methods and techniques, ranging from simple to specialized, all under the guidance of the executive chef; * Perform food picking, washing, peeling, and cutting operations; * Ensure proper segmentation, assembly, and packaging of food items; * Ensure proper rotation and storage of food supplies; * Adhere to the quality standards established within the team. WHAT YOU’LL BRING * A professional diploma in institutional cooking; * Two years of relevant experience in the restaurant industry; * Excellent knowledge of culinary techniques; * Ability to work as part of a team, with a focus on quality and efficiency; * Autonomy, adaptability, and a sense of responsibility. WHAT WE OFFER * Are you passionate about travel? Enjoy special rates during your stays at Germain Hotels as you explore the country; over and over again! * A work environment that encourages creativity and independence; contribute to the growth of a company that strives to help you advance and recognizes you for who you truly are; * Love doing squats? Access a state-of-the-art gym right at your workplace. Additional Information * This is a full-time, permanent position. * This position is with HAC Québec Sec, and the work location is 50 rue de la Ferme, Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec, G3Z 0G4. * This is a unionized position, and the terms and conditions of employment are governed by a valid collective agreement. * Compensation is based on the salary scale established in the collective agreement, specifically the current entry-level rate. For 2026, the starting wage is $21.50 per hour. Apply – we can’t wait to meet you!

What you’ll do

The cook is responsible for preparing, cooking, and processing food items using various techniques under the guidance of the executive chef. They must also ensure proper food storage, rotation, and adherence to established quality standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a professional diploma in institutional cooking and possess at least two years of relevant restaurant industry experience. Strong culinary knowledge, teamwork abilities, and a sense of responsibility are essential for this role.

Benefits

• Travel discounts
• Gym access

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Food safety · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Culinary techniques
• Food preparation
• Mise en place
• Dish assembly
• Food safety
• Inventory management
• Teamwork
• Organizational skills
• Work under pressure
• Autonomy
• Adaptability
• Organizational Skills
• Cooking
• Creativity
• Mise En Place
• Operations
• Restaurant Operation

Job areas

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

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