Job Posting: COOK at Bar Ardo Restaurant
Join the culinary team at Bar Ardo, the sister restaurant to the Ardo, the Michelin-recognized restaurant renowned for its authentic Sicilian cuisine! We are seeking a passionate and skilled Cook to contribute to our vibrant kitchen environment and help elevate our dining experience.
Position: Cook
Location: Bar Ardo, 169 King St E
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and execute dishes, ensuring adherence to Bar Ardo's high culinary standards and authentic recipes.
- Maintain an organized and efficient kitchen workstation, prioritizing cleanliness and adherence to food safety regulations.
- Assist in inventory management, including ordering and stocking supplies, while minimizing waste and optimizing costs.
- Participate in staff training and development, sharing knowledge of Sicilian cooking techniques and ingredients with team members.
- Contribute to a harmonious kitchen atmosphere, working alongside a dedicated team to foster collaboration.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Cook in a high-volume restaurant environment, with a strong emphasis on Italian or Mediterranean cuisine.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure, maintaining a positive attitude and a commitment to excellence.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a diverse team.
- Flexibility in working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and skill level.
- Opportunities for career advancement within an award-winning restaurant.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment that values creativity and innovation.
- Employee discounts on dining
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
Why Bar Ardo?
At Bar Ardo, we celebrate the essence of Sicilian culture through food, bringing together the rich flavours and culinary heritage of the Italian island. Our dedication to quality ingredients, meticulous preparation, and exceptional service has made us a destination for food enthusiasts. Join us in our mission to provide a memorable dining experience that transports guests to Sicily, one dish at a time.
Embrace your culinary journey with us at Bar Ardo – where tradition meets innovation in every dish!
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
-Prep items for your station
-Cook on the line during service times
-Clean down your station and write prep list for the next shift
-Help the Chef with daily kitchen dutie
As a company, our goal is simple. We want you to grow, feel supported and help us provide our guests with an experience of true Italian hospitality.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Experience:
- Cooking: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Food Safe, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person