Cook, Part Time

COMPASS GROUP CANADA; Toronto; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group Canada in Toronto is seeking a kitchen team member for prep and line duties. The position offers an hourly wage range of $19 to $24 per hour, with final compensation determined by relevant skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity.

Responsibilities include pre-preparation and preparation of entrees, soups, sauces, and station items, adhering to recipes, and maintaining sanitation and HACCP compliance. The role supports chefs and maintains production records as needed.

Qualifications

• Pre-preparation and preparation of entrees, soups, sauces, and station items.
• Adheres to menu specifications and standardized recipes.
• Maintains HACCP/QA standards and sanitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Represents Compass Group Canada in a courteous, efficient manner in all interactions.
• Performs prep tasks and sets up as directed by Chef de Partie or Sous Chef.
• Controls portions and ensures correct temperatures and timing for service.

Skills

Food preparation

Sanitation & safety

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Tools

HACCP knowledge

Job description

The hourly wage rang for this position is $19 to $24 per hour. Final compensation will be determined based on relevant skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and comply with all applicable pay transparency legislation. Further details regarding our total rewards offerings will be shared by the Talent Acquisition team during the hiring process. Canadian work experience is not a requirement for this role. Please note that artificial intelligence-based tools may be used at certain stages of the recruitment and applicant screening process.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Represents Company in a courteous, efficient, and friendly manner in all customer and employee interactions.
• Performs pre-preparation and preparation tasks (measuring, getting supplies, and setting up) assigned by Chef de Partie and/or Sous Chef and prepares product. Primarily involved in pre-preparation of entrees, soups, grill menu items, sauces and gravies or specific station and internal program guidelines
• Adheres to menu specifications and standardized recipes, assembling ingredients for the quantities required.
• Ensures safe and sanitary practices are adhered to in accordance with company and facility policies. Ensures that all food is served in the right condition, at the right temperature and at the right time.

• Ensures that enough products have been prepared for the day. Replenishes supplies as needed
• Monitors and is conscious of all waste throughout each shift
• Maintains good portion control in accordance to production sheets
• Maintains proper food production records. Ensure that all prepared products are correctly recorded on production records and appropriate logs.
• Communicate and any ordering needs to chef de partie or sous chef
• Always maintains proper service appearance and etiquette
• Maintains established food rotations in all areas (stock room, fridge, freezer) in order to minimize spoilage and waste and practices FIFO
• Reports damaged and/or inoperable equipment and fixtures to unit manager.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned by management. Assist anywhere else in the kitchen during production as needed.
• Ability to interact with co-workers in order to assure compliance with company service standards, and company inventory and property control procedures.
• Must have sufficient mobility to perform assigned tasks within production and service time frames established for the job.
• Responsible to follow HACCP/QA standards for food preparation. Maintains all H&S and QA records, such as production logs, hot and cold temp logs, cooling logs, receiving logs, cleaning logs
• Follows principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment. Maintains all work areas to ensure that they are clean and orderly.
• Required to perform cleaning duties. Responsible for the cleaning of own station before during and after service
• Ensures that follow Compass Group Canada Quality Assurance Policies and procedures as well and Public Health Policies on food handling, cleaning and sanitation at all times.