2nd Cook

MTW Employment Services; Northwestern Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated 2nd Cook for a remote lodge near Thunder Bay. In this role, you will prepare and cook a variety of dishes while adhering to strict food safety and handling procedures. Your responsibilities will include setting up workstations, preparing ingredients, and ensuring the cleanliness of your workspace. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your culinary skills can shine. If you are passionate about food and eager to contribute to a team that values service and quality, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefit Packages

Transportation Provided

Travel Allowance

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role is required.
• Knowledge of food preparation and safety regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Cook and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines.
• Safely use utensils and operate cooking equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and adhere to food safety policies.

Skills

Food Safety Regulations

Basic Cooking Methods

Interpersonal Communication

Basic Math Skills

Education

Food Safe Certification

Tools

Knives

Ovens

Grills

Fryers

Mixers

Slicers

Job description

Title: 2nd Cook-Remote Lodge Geraldton, ON

Job Description

ARAMARK Remote Workplace Services are hiring for 2nd Cooks for a remote lodge near Thunder Bay, Ontario. The 2nd Cook is responsible for cooking and preparing food according to recipes and production guidelines while adhering to food safety, food handling, and sanitization procedures. The 2nd Cook should safely handle knives and equipment such as grills, fryers, ovens, broilers, etc. 2nd Cooks are responsible for salads, sandwiches, cutting fruits, and vegetables.

Applications that do not have resumes attached will not be considered.

• Comprehensive benefit packages are offered.
• Transportation is provided out of Thunder Bay, Ontario.
• Travel allowance is available for some areas that are further away.
• Food Safe certification is required.

Please note all candidates considered for hire will be required to successfully pass a pre-employment criminal background check.

Job Responsibilities

• Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.
• Cook and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes.
• Set up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment.
• Prepare ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items.
• Safely use a variety of utensils including knives.
• Operate equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
• Bake, roast, broil, steam, and use a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods.
• Arrange, garnish, and portion food according to established guidelines.
• Properly store food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures.
• Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, and utensils.
• Maintain excellent customer service and a positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
• Adhere to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation.
• Ensure security of company assets.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done makes a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Experience as a cook or in a related role required.
• Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage.
• Must be able to acquire food safety certification.
• Demonstrate basic math and counting skills.
• Demonstrate interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal.

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Education

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you’re pursuing – a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work – our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

Accommodation Statement

Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available upon request.