Cook

Sodexo Canada Ltd; Bolton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Ongoing training and development programs

Work/life balance

Job summary

A leading food services company in Canada is looking for a full-time Cook to join their dynamic team. This role involves preparing healthy and appealing menus while ensuring cleanliness and organization in the kitchen. Candidates should have culinary knowledge, experience in a kitchen, and the ability to work under pressure. The company values diversity and offers opportunities for professional growth. Join us to contribute to the well-being of consumers!

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a kitchen (1–3 years is typical, depending on the position level).
• Food handler’s certificate or equivalent.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations (e.g., HACCP or local guidelines).

Responsibilities

• Prepare healthy and appealing menus for consumers.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
• Follow recipes and standard food preparation procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of food preparation techniques

Strong time management and organizational skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Ability to follow recipes and standard food preparation procedures

Education

Culinary school certificate or degree

Tools

Kitchen equipment (grills, ovens, slicers)

Job description

Company Description

Contributing to The Well-Being and Quality of Our Consumers

The well-being of our consumers is at the heart of Sodexo's approach, customer engagement is integral in the services provided by Sodexo employees in various locations across Canada. We work closely with our consumers and clients to create an interactive and personalized environment for the well-being of everyone we serve.

Sodexo is proud to announce these nominations: 2021 Canada’s Best Diversity Employer; 2021 Canada’s Greenest Employers; 2020 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index featured company; 2020 Parity Certification - Platinum level and Progressive Aboriginal Relations (PAR) Program company – Gold Level.

What We Can Offer You

Sodexo offers you a flexible and dynamic work environment, competitive compensation, access to ongoing training and development programs, and countless opportunities to grow within the company.

Job Description

Job Description

Sodexo is growing! We are looking for a Cook to join our dynamic team. This position is a FULL TIME. You will be offered is a great team environment, work/life balance and the ability to cook healthy and appealing menus for consumers.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Culinary school certificate or degree is an asset
• Previous experience in a kitchen (1–3 years is typical, depending on the position level).

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of food preparation techniques.
• Familiarity with kitchen equipment (grills, ovens, slicers, etc.).
• Understanding of portion control and presentation.
• Ability to follow recipes and standard food preparation procedures.
• Knowledge using a computer.

Food Safety & Hygiene

• Knowledge of food safety regulations (e.g., HACCP or local guidelines).
• Food handler’s certificate or equivalent.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Ability to lift up to 40–50 pounds.
• Tolerance for hot, noisy, and fast-paced environments.

Soft Skills

• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work under pressure and during peak hours.

Additional Information

Sodexo is committed to Employment Equity and Diversity. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of national origin, race, religion, ethnicity, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other federal, provincial, or local protected class.

We welcome and encourage applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates who participate in all aspects of the selection process.

Thank you for your interest in Sodexo.

Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted.

Follow us on social media to see first-hand what we are all about!