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cook

The cook is responsible for planning menus, preparing complete meals, and managing overall kitchen operations. This includes supervising staff, ordering supplies, and maintaining cleanliness and inventory records.

  • On-site
  • Windermere, ON
  • Posted Jul 21, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 16, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience Experience 2 years to less than 3 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Hotel, motel, resort Responsibilities Tasks Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization Requisition food and kitchen supplies Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods 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 Organize buffets and banquets Manage kitchen operations MS Office Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Safe Food Handling certificate Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Fast-paced environment Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Standing for extended periods Work under pressure Personal suitability Dependability Flexibility Initiative Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Time management Benefits Other benefits Other benefits Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

What you’ll do

The cook is responsible for planning menus, preparing complete meals, and managing overall kitchen operations. This includes supervising staff, ordering supplies, and maintaining cleanliness and inventory records.

Requirements

Candidates must have a secondary school diploma or equivalent and between 2 to 3 years of experience. A Safe Food Handling certificate is required for this role.

Benefits

• Paid time off

Listed skills

  • Time managementPreferred
  • TeamworkPreferred
  • OrganizationPreferred
  • Inventory managementPreferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Menu Planning
  • Food Preparation
  • Kitchen Management
  • Staff Training
  • Inventory Management
  • Buffet Organization
  • Banqueting
  • MS Office
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Organization

Job areas

  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality
  • Management & Leadership

Additional details

Minimum education
High school
Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Sep 16, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level