cook

Olive Bistro & Lounge; Municipality of Jasper; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A restaurant in Jasper is looking for an experienced cook to prepare meals and manage kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will have a secondary school graduation certificate and 3 to 5 years of kitchen experience. Tasks include cooking, training staff, and maintaining inventory in a fast-paced environment. This position offers permanent employment with a workload of 35 to 40 hours per week, along with gratuities and support for newcomers.

Benefits

Gratuities

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years experience in cooking and kitchen management.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods.
• Train staff in preparation, cooking, and handling of food.
• Manage kitchen operations and maintain inventory.

Skills

Cooking skills

Team player

Flexibility

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Qualifications

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Restaurant

Tasks

• 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
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
• Clean kitchen and work areas
• Organize buffets and banquets
• Manage kitchen operations
• May work in a team with shared supervisory responsibilities
• Train staff in job duties, sanitation and safety procedures
• Sharpen kitchen knives
• Work with minimal supervision
• Maintain work areas
• Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Team player

Financial benefits

• Gratuities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
• 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.)

Work Term

• Permanent

Work Language

• English

Hours

• 35 to 40 hours per week