cook
The cook is responsible for planning menus, preparing complete meals, and managing overall kitchen operations. This includes supervising staff, maintaining inventory, and organizing buffets and banquets.
- On-site
- Toronto, ON
- Posted Jul 26, 2026
- Apply by Sep 13, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Responsibilities Tasks Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods 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 Supervise kitchen staff and helpers Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment Clean kitchen and work areas Organize buffets and banquets Manage kitchen operations Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Work under pressure Personal suitability Client focus Flexibility Organized Team player Time management
What you’ll do
The cook is responsible for planning menus, preparing complete meals, and managing overall kitchen operations. This includes supervising staff, maintaining inventory, and organizing buffets and banquets.
Requirements
Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate and between 1 to 2 years of experience. The role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment under pressure.
Listed skills
- Time managementPreferred
- TeamworkPreferred
- OrganizationPreferred
- CookingPreferred
- Inventory managementPreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Menu Planning
- Food Preparation
- Cooking
- Staff Training
- Kitchen Supervision
- Inventory Management
- Buffet and Banquet Organization
- Kitchen Operations Management
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Organization
Job areas
- Food & Beverage
- Hospitality
- Manufacturing
- Management & Leadership
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 13, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
