Cook

COMPASS GROUP CANADA; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Cook, where your culinary skills will shine in a dynamic environment. You'll prepare delicious meals while adhering to corporate standards and ensuring quality food service. This role offers the opportunity to work in various settings, from schools to sports venues, providing an unforgettable experience for thousands of guests daily. With a commitment to excellence, you'll be part of a diverse team that values growth and innovation. If you're passionate about cooking and eager to learn from the best, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Proven cooking experience, including experience as a restaurant cook or prep cook.
• Food Safety Certification required.
• Excellent understanding of various cooking methods and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food in accordance with corporate standards and guidelines.
• Clean kitchen equipment after use according to health and safety policies.
• Communicate effectively with operational departments.

Skills

Cooking Experience

Food Safety Certification

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Education

Certificate from a recognized cooking school

Job description

Working Title: Cook
Employment Status: Full-Time
Starting Hourly Rate: $26.70per hour
Address: 20 Breithaupt St Kitchener ON N2H 5G6
New Hire Schedule: 7-330 Mon-Fri

You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.

You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We’re in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between – doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!

Why work with Restaurant Associates? Imagine joining a team that’s at the top of their game. Come to work at Restaurant Associates and learn from the pros how to serve thousands of visitors in some of the world’s best venues. Because of what we do, more than 30,000 guests enjoy an unforgettable experience every day. Learn. Grow. Serve. It’s a winning combination. Join us.

Job Summary

Prepares food in accordance with applicable corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare, pre-cook and/or cook food products as directed.
• Prepare "mise en place" (setting in place of foods, garnishes, sauces, dishes, cutlery, etc) and otherproducts as required for high volume production.
• Clean kitchen equipment after use according to health and safety policies and procedures.
• Label, date, store and rotate food and beverage products in appropriate storage areas.
• Communicate effectively with all appropriate operational departments.
• Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Perform other duties as assigned or directed.

Qualifications:

Think you have what it takes to be one of our Cooks? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role:

• Proven cooking experience, including experience as a restaurant cook or prep cook.
• Food Safety Certification required.
• Certificate from a recognized cooking school.

• Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures.
• Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks.
• Familiar with industry’s best practices.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.

For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact [e-mail] for further information.