Job Summary
Prepares, presents, and serves meals, ensuring the quality of the food and overall presentation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform prep work such as washing, peeling, cutting, and seeding fruits and vegetables.
- Carry pans, kettles, and trays of food to and from work stations, stove, and refrigerator in accordance with safety standards.
- Store food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety, and rotation procedures.
- Set up items for purchase on a daily basis.
- Perform general cleaning duties; remove trash and garbage to designated areas.
- Distribute supplies, utensils, and portable equipment.
- Utilize approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures, and standard portion control. Notify cooks if food temperatures are not within acceptable limits.
- Serve customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
- Resolve customer concerns and relay relevant information to supervisor.
- Ensure compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements.
- Provide service in all retail areas, including cashiering and line serving.
Qualifications:
- FoodSafe Level 1 Certification.
- Familiarity with the use of a cash register is an asset.
- Strong time management and organizational skills to manage a heavy workload.
- Ability to work independently and in a team setting as required.
- Good command of English, both verbal and written, and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Previous food service experience in healthcare, hotel, restaurant, or fast food is considered an asset.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.