Cook, Full Time, Casual

compass group Canada Moscrop high school Cafeteria; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group Canada Moscrop High School Cafeteria in Burnaby, BC is seeking an experienced Cook to prepare and cook meals for a high school cafeteria. You will set up mise en place, handle food storage, and ensure quality and safety standards are met throughout service.

The ideal candidate has proven cooking experience, a food safety certificate, and a certificate from a recognized cooking school. You must be reliable, able to work independently or as part of a team, and committed to delivering

Qualifications

• Proven cooking experience, including experience as a restaurant cook or prep cook.
• Food Safety Certification required.
• Certificate from a recognized cooking school.
• Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, pre-cook and/or cook food products as directed.
• Prepare mise en place and other products for high volume production.
• Clean kitchen equipment after use according to health and safety policies and procedures.
• Label, date, store and rotate food and beverage products in appropriate storage areas.
• Communicate effectively with all appropriate operational departments.
• Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Perform other duties as assigned or directed.

Skills

Cooking experience

Food safety certification

Culinary certificate

Team player

Education

Culinary certificate

Food Safety Certification

Job description

61636-Moscrop Secondary-P | 61636
4433 Moscrop Street
BURNABY, BC V5G 2G3, CAN

Description

Prepares food in accordance with applicable corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare, pre-cook and/or cook food products as directed.
• Prepare "mise en place" (setting in place of foods, garnishes, sauces, dishes, cutlery, etc) and otherproducts as required for high volume production.
• Clean kitchen equipment after use according to health and safety policies and procedures.
• Label, date, store and rotate food and beverage products in appropriate storage areas.
• Communicate effectively with all appropriate operational departments.
• Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
• Perform other duties as assigned or directed.

Qualifications:

Think you have what it takes to be one of our Cooks? We're committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here's how we'll know you'll be successful in the role:

• Proven cooking experience, including experience as a restaurant cook or prep cook.
• Food Safety Certification required.
• Certificate from a recognized cooking school.
• Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures.
• Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks.
• Familiar with industry's best practices.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Behaviors

Preferred

Innovative:

Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking

Detail Oriented:

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Team Player:

Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Preferred

Work-Life Balance:

Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work

Growth Opportunities:

Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility