cook

Stacked; Niagara Falls; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the culinary sector is seeking a dedicated Cook to join their dynamic team. This role involves preparing and cooking a variety of dishes while ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality. The ideal candidate will have experience in menu planning and staff supervision, thriving in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about culinary arts and enjoy working in a team-oriented setting, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join us in creating exceptional dining experiences for our valued customers!

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in food preparation and kitchen management.
• Strong understanding of menu planning and food safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes.
• Supervise kitchen staff and maintain inventory.
• Train staff in food preparation and handling.

Skills

Food Preparation

Menu Planning

Supervision

Client Focus

Time Management

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  
  

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Restaurant
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Determine the size of food portions and costs
• Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization
• 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
  
  

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

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