cook, ethnic foods

Sushi Nami Royale; Halifax; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the culinary world is seeking a skilled cook to join their vibrant team. This role involves preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, ensuring food safety, and training staff in food handling. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is physically capable of handling heavy loads, and is dedicated to maintaining high standards in food preparation. Join a dynamic restaurant setting where your culinary skills will shine, and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences for customers. If you are passionate about food and committed to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in food preparation and cooking.
• Knowledge of food safety and ability to train staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook complete meals and individual dishes.
• Train staff in food preparation and handling.
• Inspect kitchens and maintain inventory.

Skills

Food Preparation

Cooking Skills

Inventory Management

Training Staff

Food Safety Knowledge

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work Setting

• Restaurant

Tasks

• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Inspect kitchens and food service areas
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
• Clean kitchen and work areas

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / Travel Information

• Public transportation is available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

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

Personal Suitability

• Initiative
• Reliability

Additional Questions

• 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?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Support Programs

• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
• Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees