2nd Cook, Full Time Jobs in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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About the role
We are looking for a 2nd Cook to join our team!
Do you have a strong eye for detail? The ability to thrive while multitasking? This is the perfect job for you! We also offer top-of-market wages and excellent perks.
Job Description
As a 2nd Cook, you are authorized to create inspired and memorable dining experiences for our guests. You will achieve this by executing a culinary program that matches the brand experience, ensuring quality is delivered every time and making business decisions that are focused on upholding the highest standards in guest service. We commit to giving you the training, tools, support and feedback required to be successful; achieving excellence is up to you.
Pomeroy Perks
Competitive wages and Health and Wellness benefit plan. Paid on-the-job training with additional learning opportunities. Growth and development opportunities, both personal and professional. Personal days: 5 per year after 90 days of continuous full-time employment. Pomeroy Stay Travel Program.
Key Focuses
Prepares and cooks a variety of dishes according to established recipes while ensuring quality, taste, and presentation. Prepares and cooks special meals for guests based on communicated allergies or intolerances. Takes responsibility for the quality and function of a specific kitchen station, such as the grill, sauté, pantry, or pastry. Organizes and stocks ingredients, ensuring they are readily available and properly stored. Follows portion control guidelines accurately to reduce food waste and to ensure consistent quality and taste of dishes. Ensures the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment. Adheres to all food safety and sanitation regulations, including proper food handling, storage, and hygiene practices.
Experience/Passions/Education
2 – 4 years of related experience. Completion of a 3-year apprenticeship program. Completion of Secondary school required. Valid Foodsafe certificate or advanced (Level 2) Food Safety certification is preferred.
Working Conditions
This position may work dayshift, afternoon, or evening shift any day of the week or weekend with long days to meet periodic upturns in business demands or meet deadlines. This position is set in a fast-paced and, at times, high-pressure environment that requires continuous physical movement, the ability to lift up to 30 lbs., and the ability to manage multiple sequences and demands. There may be periods of independent work and changes in temperature from the back to the front of the house.
About Pomeroy Lodging
Pomeroy Lodging is Western Canada’s leader in hospitality and lodging. Driven to meet every need, we own and operate a comprehensive range of hotels and resorts throughout the West. Our investment goes well beyond the walls of our hotels and the land we build on. Pomeroy Lodging is committed to investing heavily in our people, properties, and communities.
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About Pomeroy Lodging
At Pomeroy Lodging, we are invested in a diverse portfolio of Hotels, Resorts and Nordic Spas. Our investment goes beyond the walls of our properties and the land we build on. Through our skin-in-the-game philosophy, family-oriented culture, and significant support of the communities in which we operate, we are fiercely invested in our people, our guests, our stakeholders and our communities.
Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Calgary and Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada, we own and operate hotels under our proprietary brands and various well-known brands. Our full portfolio ranges from select service accommodations to upscale luxury resorts and wellness-inspired Nordic Spas. Our services include hospitality operations management, asset management, and real estate investment in the hospitality industry.
We are Committed to Growth. As a vertically integrated developer, we leverage our vision and expertise throughout the construction process to ensure quality for our guests and team members.
We are Committed to our Communities. We contributed back over $11 million to the communities we live in.
We are Committed to our People. We believe in providing training and growth opportunities, and financial incentives to all employees in all roles.
Recent new construction additions to our portfolio include Alyeska Nordic Spa in Girdwood, Alaska, set within the jaw-dropping scenery of the Chugach mountains on the grounds of Alyeska Resort. This unique spa experience invites you to enjoy the benefits of hydrotherapy as you take some time to disconnect- to reconnect.
We are Fiercely Invested.