Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Cook/Kitchen prep helper to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have experience in food preparation and meal preparation within the food industry, demonstrating a strong understanding of food safety and handling practices. This role is essential in delivering high-quality meals that meet our standards for taste and presentation while ensuring a safe and efficient kitchen environment.
Duties
- Prepare and cook a variety of meals according to established recipes and menus.
- Ensure all food is prepared in compliance with food safety regulations and standards.
- Assist in the planning of menus, taking into consideration dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including proper storage of food items.
- Monitor inventory levels of food supplies and assist with ordering as needed.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal service and customer satisfaction.
- Help train new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Cook in a restaurant or similar food service environment.
- Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, meal preparation, and food safety practices.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen setting while maintaining high standards.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in food handling and presentation.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, providing help where needed.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Join our team and contribute your culinary skills to create delightful dining experiences for our guests!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.85 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Cooking: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Food Safe, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person