Cook

The Orchid Restaurant; Thornbury; Remote; CAD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Orchid Restaurant in Thornbury, ON is seeking a Cook with 1 to less than 2 years of experience. This full-time role requires training staff, supervising kitchen operations, and handling food in a fast-paced Canadian kitchen.

The position offers a salary of CAD 16.00 to 23.00 per hour for 40 hours per week, with flexibility in shifts including day, evening, night, and weekends. English is required, and candidates should be able to work in a rural remote location.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate is required.
• 1 to less than 2 years of cooking experience.
• Excellent oral communication skills.
• Ability to train staff in preparation.
• Ability to manage tight deadlines and work under pressure.
• Comfort with standing, walking, and heavy loads.
• Knowledge of International and Canadian cuisine.
• Work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Must have safe food handling and food safety certificates.
• Criminal record check required.

Responsibilities

• Train staff in food preparation.
• Train staff in handling food.
• Supervise kitchen staff.
• Manage kitchen operations.
• Inspect kitchens.
• Look after food service areas.
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment.
• Prepare and cook complete meals.
• Prepare individual dishes and foods.
• Determine portion sizes.
• Estimate food requirements.
• Order supplies and prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances.
• Work in a rural, remote location.

Skills

Oral communication

English

Team player

Dependable

Client focus

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Job description

The Orchid Restaurant are an establishment based in Thornbury, ON. The company is inviting cooks, ones with 1 year to less than 2 years experience are welcome. The cook categories are first cook, cook, short-order cook and prep cook. The candidates will be required to start work as soon as possible and day, evening, night, weekend, shift, on-call, flexible hours, to be determined, early morning, morning shifts. If the candidate is a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada. Or the candidate who has a valid Canadian work permit should apply for this job.

Employer Name: The Orchid Restaurant Position: Cook
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $16.00 to $23.00 hourly for 40 hours per week
Employment Type: Full time
Location: Thornbury, ON

• The candidate will be required to train staff in the preparation and cooking of food.
• The candidate will be required to train staff in handling food.
• The candidate will be required to supervise kitchen staff.
• The candidate should take their own transportation.
• The candidate will be required to manage the kitchen operations.
• The candidate will be required to inspect kitchens.
• The candidate will be required to look after food service areas.
• The candidate will be required to clean the kitchen and work areas.
• The candidate will be required to maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment.
• The candidate will be required to prepare and cook complete meals.
• The candidate will be required to prepare individual dishes and foods.
• The candidate will be required to determine the size of food portions.
• The candidate will be required to estimate food requirements.
• The candidate will be required to manage and estimate costs.
• The candidate will be required to know International, Canadian cuisine.
• The candidate will be required to order supplies and prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances.
• The Work location is a Rural area and a Remote location.

Requirements

• The candidate should have a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• The candidate should have experience of at least 1 to less than 2 years.
• The candidate should have excellent oral communication skills.
• The work will involve a combination of sitting, standing and walking which the candidate should be comfortable with.
• The candidate should be able to train staff in preparation
• The candidate should be able to manage tight deadlines and work under pressure.
• The candidate should be able to handle repetitive tasks.
• The candidate should be able to handle heavy loads.
• The work will be physically demanding and hence the candidate should be comfortable with it.
• The candidate should pay attention to detail and train staff in preparation.
• The candidate will be required to stand for extended periods and hence should be comfortable with it.
• The candidate should be organized and have clarity of judgement.
• The candidate should have a safe food handling certificate and food safety certificate
• The candidate should carry his criminal record check for security and safety.
• The candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• The candidate should be a team player and an overtime hard worker.
• The candidate should be flexible.
• The candidate should be dependable.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a client focus.
• The candidate should know English.
• The Orchid Restaurant promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those members of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, Students, Veterans, Visible minorities.