cook

www.canadainternational.gc.ca - Jobboard; Halifax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Cook to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will prepare and cook a variety of meals, manage kitchen operations, and ensure a clean and organized work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on client satisfaction, flexibility in working hours, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a supportive workplace that values diversity and inclusion. If you are passionate about cooking and eager to contribute to a vibrant restaurant atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of cooking experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage kitchen operations and maintain inventory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes.
• Manage kitchen operations and maintain cleanliness.
• Order supplies and inspect food service areas.

Skills

Client focus

Flexibility

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Posted on March 28, 2025 by a licensed third-party for Employer details FAMOUS CURRY GARDEN

Cook

Job details

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work setting: Restaurant.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Requisition food and kitchen supplies
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef
• Inspect kitchens and food service areas
• Order supplies and equipment
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
• Clean kitchen and work areas
• Manage kitchen operations

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Team player

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
• Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Location

Halifax, NS

Workplace information

• On site
• Salary: $15.70/hour, 35 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Day, Night, Weekend, Shift, Flexible Hours, Morning
• Starts as soon as possible
• Vacancies: 2 vacancies

Languages

English

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2025-04-27

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities, and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.