Top Benefits
About the role
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages
Spanish
Responsibilities
Tasks
Co-ordinate special events Determine the size of food portions and costs Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization Requisition food and kitchen supplies Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef Inspect kitchens and food service areas Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food Order supplies and equipment Supervise kitchen staff and helpers Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment Clean kitchen and work areas Recruit and hire staff Organize buffets and banquets Manage kitchen operations Work with minimal supervision Food safety/handling skills
Experience and specialization
Cuisine specialties
Caribbean and Latin American cuisine
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail Fast-paced environment Standing for extended periods Work under pressure
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communication Initiative Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Other benefits
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About Familia Fine Foods
Where Latin Flavor Meets Corporate Excellence
For nearly a decade, we've been doing something different across Burlington, Oakville, and Hamilton: bringing the bold, soulful flavors of Latin America to corporate tables—because your team deserves better than the same tired lunch options.
- Our Focus: Catering That Actually Impresses Taco bars, Brazilian feasts, Colombian classics—food that sparks conversation and leaves an impression
- Restaurant & Café – Daily breakfast and lunch at our Burlington spot (come taste what we're talking about)
- Ready to Eat Frozen Meal – For people who want quality food without the hassle
Why Familia? We're family-owned, yes—but more importantly, we care about what ends up on your plate. Every catering order gets the same attention we'd give our own family gathering. No shortcuts. No bland compromises. Just real food with real flavor.
After almost 10 years serving Burlington, we've learned one thing: people remember meals that make them feel something. That's what we deliver. Find Us: 📍 3245 Harvester Rd, Unit 17, Burlington, ON 🕐 Mon: 8 AM–3 PM | Tue–Fri: 8 AM–6 PM | Sat–Sun: 8 AM–5 PM
Planning your next event? Let's talk. We promise your guests will actually talk about the food—in a good way.
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Top Benefits
About the role
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages
Spanish
Responsibilities
Tasks
Co-ordinate special events Determine the size of food portions and costs Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization Requisition food and kitchen supplies Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef Inspect kitchens and food service areas Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food Order supplies and equipment Supervise kitchen staff and helpers Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment Clean kitchen and work areas Recruit and hire staff Organize buffets and banquets Manage kitchen operations Work with minimal supervision Food safety/handling skills
Experience and specialization
Cuisine specialties
Caribbean and Latin American cuisine
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail Fast-paced environment Standing for extended periods Work under pressure
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communication Initiative Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Other benefits
Not the right fit? Search for first cook jobs in Burlington, Ontario, Canada
About Familia Fine Foods
Where Latin Flavor Meets Corporate Excellence
For nearly a decade, we've been doing something different across Burlington, Oakville, and Hamilton: bringing the bold, soulful flavors of Latin America to corporate tables—because your team deserves better than the same tired lunch options.
- Our Focus: Catering That Actually Impresses Taco bars, Brazilian feasts, Colombian classics—food that sparks conversation and leaves an impression
- Restaurant & Café – Daily breakfast and lunch at our Burlington spot (come taste what we're talking about)
- Ready to Eat Frozen Meal – For people who want quality food without the hassle
Why Familia? We're family-owned, yes—but more importantly, we care about what ends up on your plate. Every catering order gets the same attention we'd give our own family gathering. No shortcuts. No bland compromises. Just real food with real flavor.
After almost 10 years serving Burlington, we've learned one thing: people remember meals that make them feel something. That's what we deliver. Find Us: 📍 3245 Harvester Rd, Unit 17, Burlington, ON 🕐 Mon: 8 AM–3 PM | Tue–Fri: 8 AM–6 PM | Sat–Sun: 8 AM–5 PM
Planning your next event? Let's talk. We promise your guests will actually talk about the food—in a good way.