cook

Smitty's Family Restaurant; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local family restaurant in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, is seeking an experienced cook to manage kitchen operations, prepare and cook complete meals, and train kitchen staff. The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to cater to food allergies. The role offers 35 hours of work per week in a physically demanding environment with a focus on client satisfaction.

Benefits

Parking available

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 2 years of experience in kitchen operations.
• Attention to detail in food preparation and safety.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate special events and manage kitchen operations.
• Prepare and cook complete meals and special dishes.
• Train staff in food preparation and handling.

Skills

Client focus

Dependability

Flexibility

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

Restaurant

Tasks

• Co-ordinate special events
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Order supplies and equipment
• Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
• Manage kitchen operations

Transportation / travel information

Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Other benefits

• Parking available

Duration of employment

Permanent

Language of work

Anglais

Hours of work

35 hours per week