Cook 1

Job summary

Prepare and present dishes according to recipes and portion standards, maintain kitchen stations and equipment, and manage stock and perishable ingredients. Complete required opening, in-progress, and closing checks, and keep utensils, work areas, storage spaces, and bins clean and organized.

Job details

$17.72 per hour Employee Meal Plan Employee Assistance Program Free Employee Parking SSP Canada operates several restaurants throughout the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, including: Prairie Bistro, True Burger, Urban Crave, Skylight Lounge, Freshii's, Starbucks, and Tim Hortons. This position is located in a secure airport environment and a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC) is required. All candidates must be legally authorised to work in Canada and must be able to provide the necessary government-issued documentation required for airport security clearance. Documentation will be reviewed during the onboarding process in accordance with Transport Canada regulations. Further information can be found at: https://tc.canada.ca/en/programs/non-funding-programs/transportation-security-clearance-program/apply-transportation-security-clearance Here are a few things you can expect as a Cook 1 at SSP Canada: Follows the recipes, checks the portion of the recipes, the garnishes and present the dishes ordered. Have the correct and adequate set up in the kitchen / work station at each shift. This includes making orders, storing, storing all fresh, dry, frozen goods; condiments and supplies. Handle, store and rotate the stored products properly. In charge of setting up, regular maintenance, cleaning and proper functioning of assigned equipment and machines. In charge of the supply of stocks, cutting, and storage of perishable goods every day in order to maintain the quality of the products. Complete the control sheets for opening, in progress and closing if requested. Put all the utensils used during the shift in its place, clean and tidy up its work place as well as the storage areas (includes refrigerators, freezers), empty, clean and store the bins. Practice general and specific cleanings using the appropriate products as indicated by the manager in order to meet hygiene standards. Take the instructions from the manager when taking office and take stock with the manager before leaving to make sure everything is in order Skills And Other Requirements One year minimum experience working in food service environment Ability to follow basic recipes, and use grill, fryer and other equipment as needed. Verbal and written communication is essential Ability to read, speak, and understand the English language Food handlers permit, as required by law Ability to stand and work in confined spaces for long period of time. Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at SSP. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to engaging all of our people, so they feel valued and motivated; we champion diversity, promote inclusion, and ensure equality. We respect and protect human rights and prevent discrimination; and we positively impact our communities. We encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates regardless of background, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, sexual identity and orientation.

What you’ll do

Prepare and present dishes according to recipes and portion standards, maintain kitchen stations and equipment, and manage stock and perishable ingredients. Complete required opening, in-progress, and closing checks, and keep utensils, work areas, storage spaces, and bins clean and organized.

Requirements

Candidates need at least one year of food service experience, the ability to follow basic recipes and operate kitchen equipment such as grills and fryers, and effective verbal and written communication skills. They must be able to read, speak, and understand English, obtain a food handlers permit where required, work standing in confined spaces for extended periods, and meet Canadian airport security clearance requirements.

Benefits

• Employee Meal Plan • Employee Assistance Program • Free Employee Parking

Listed skills

• written communication · Preferred
• Food preparation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Recipe Following
• Food Preparation
• Portion Control
• Food Presentation
• Kitchen Setup
• Food Storage and Rotation
• Kitchen Equipment Maintenance
• Stock Preparation
• Perishable Goods Handling
• Food Safety and Hygiene
• Cleaning and Sanitation
• Grill Operation
• Fryer Operation
• Verbal Communication
• Written Communication
• English Language Proficiency

Job areas

• Food & Beverage
• Hospitality