cook

Thai Express Barrhaven, Ottawa; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular restaurant in Ottawa seeks an experienced Cook to join their team. The successful candidate will manage kitchen operations, prepare a variety of Thai dishes, and train staff in food preparation. This is a physically demanding role requiring multitasking and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of cooking experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods.
• Manage kitchen operations and supervise kitchen staff.
• Order supplies and maintain inventory.

Skills

Team player

Ability to multitask

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Restaurant

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 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
• Manage kitchen operations
• Cook
• Thai

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Team player
• Ability to multitask
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?