cook

Kelseys; Guelph; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular dining establishment in Guelph, Ontario is seeking a Cook to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and cooking, with at least 1-2 years of experience. Responsibilities include meal planning, cooking, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. The position offers a permanent contract with health benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Vision care benefits

Life insurance

Parking available

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in food preparation or cooking.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of safe food handling practices.

Responsibilities

• Determine portion sizes and costs for meals.
• Plan menus and estimate food requirements.
• Prepare and cook meals or individual dishes.
• Inspect kitchens and order supplies.
• Maintain inventory and clean kitchen areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Team player

Time management

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Qualifications

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
• Cuisine specialties: International

Responsibilities

• Determine the size of food portions and costs
• Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Inspect kitchens and food service areas
• Order supplies and equipment
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
• Clean kitchen and work areas

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management

Transportation and additional information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is available
• Government programs
• Recognized employer

Work term and language

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
• Financial benefits
• Life insurance
• Parking available
• Other benefits