cook

Gurulukshami Restaurant; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local restaurant in Mississauga is seeking a full-time Cook to coordinate special events, prepare meals, and train kitchen staff. The ideal candidate has 2 to 3 years of experience and a high school diploma. Responsibilities include planning menus and ensuring kitchen operations run smoothly. This position offers flexible hours in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on South Indian cuisine.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience in South Indian cuisine is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate special events.
• Determine the size of food portions and costs.
• Plan menus and estimate food requirements.
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies.
• Prepare and cook complete meals.
• Inspect kitchens and food service areas.
• Train staff in food preparation.
• Supervise kitchen staff.

Skills

Client focus

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Time management

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Posted on November 19, 2025 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Gurulukshami Restaurant

Job details

• Salary: 34.07 hourly / 32 to 35 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent full-time
• Day, shift: Flexible hours
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source: Job Bank #3448352

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Restaurant

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate special events
• 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
• Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef
• Inspect kitchens and food service areas
• 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
• Clean kitchen and work areas
• Organize buffets and banquets
• Manage kitchen operations

Experience and specialization

• South Indian

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
• Time management

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: Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
• Support for newcomers and refugees: Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
• Support for youths: Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
• Support for Indigenous people: Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
• Support for mature workers: Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)
• Support for visible minorities: Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

Who can apply for this job?

• A permanent resident of Canada
• A temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-12-19

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