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The cook is responsible for managing kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and supervising kitchen staff. They also handle inventory, order supplies, and coordinate special events and banquets.

  • On-site
  • Kingston, ON
  • Posted Jul 14, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 9, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 7 months to less than 1 year On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Restaurant 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 Additional information Security and safety Basic security clearance Transportation/travel information Own transportation Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Fast-paced environment Repetitive tasks Standing for extended periods Personal suitability Dependability Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Time management Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

What you’ll do

The cook is responsible for managing kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and supervising kitchen staff. They also handle inventory, order supplies, and coordinate special events and banquets.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school graduation certificate and between 7 months to 1 year of experience. The role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and possess strong organizational and teamwork skills.

Listed skills

  • Time managementPreferred
  • Food safetyPreferred
  • Inventory managementPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Menu Planning
  • Food Preparation
  • Kitchen Management
  • Staff Training
  • Inventory Management
  • Budgeting
  • Food Safety
  • Staff Supervision
  • Event Coordination
  • Recruitment
  • Banqueting
  • Time Management

Job areas

  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality
  • Management & Leadership
  • Trades

Additional details

Minimum education
High school
Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Sep 9, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level