cook

The Biryaniwalla Scarborough; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local restaurant in Toronto is seeking an experienced cook to manage kitchen operations effectively. The role requires 2 to 3 years of experience and entails responsibilities such as preparing complete meals, training staff, and maintaining inventory. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, able to work in a fast-paced environment, and a team player. This is a permanent position with flexible hours, offering 30 to 40 hours per week of work in a vibrant restaurant setting.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Permanent position

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in a kitchen or restaurant setting.
• Ability to prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes.
• Experience in managing kitchen operations and inventory.

Responsibilities

• Determine the size of food portions and costs.
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes.
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies.
• Train staff in preparation, cooking, and handling of food.
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies, and equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Managing kitchen operations

Training staff

Client focus

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

• Restaurant

Tasks

• Determine the size of food portions and costs
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• 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
• Manage kitchen operations

Cuisine specialties

• South Indian
• East Indian
• Vegetarian
• Halal

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Shift

Employment terms options

• Flexible hours
• Morning
• Night
• Day
• Weekend

Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week