Cook, PT

COMPASS GROUP CANADA; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Cook to join their team. This role involves preparing and cooking food while ensuring adherence to health and safety standards. You will be part of a diverse workforce, contributing to creating enjoyable dining experiences in various settings. With a commitment to quality and safety, this position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a global leader in food services. If you have a passion for cooking and a desire to work in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect chance to advance your career and make a difference in people's lives through food.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Mental Health and Wellness Resources

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven cooking experience as a restaurant or prep cook.
• Food Safety Certification is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food products as directed.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment and food storage.

Skills

Cooking Experience

Food Safety Certification

Understanding of Cooking Methods

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Certificate from a Recognized Cooking School

Job description

What's in it for you?

• Join an award-winning culture. We have been recognized for being a Great Place to Work, in addition to being selected as a FORTUNE Global 500 Company, Best Workplaces Retail & Hospitality, and FORTUNE World's Most Admired Companies.
• The opportunities with us are endless. As the world's largest food and support services company, we offer an extensive range of learning and career opportunities for all our associates.
• Health & Safety. The health and safety of our associates, clients and guests has always been our top priority. We have the right processes in place to ensure our teams have the support they need to stay safe, while helping to keep our guests safe.
• Health Benefits. For our eligible associates, we offer comprehensive health, vision, and dental care coverage.
• A Focus on Mental Health and Wellness. Our Mental Health and Well-Being initiative shares credible resources with our associates and the communities we serve on a variety of topics, including mental, physical, spiritual, and financial wellbeing. We also have an Employment Assistance Program which provides our associates with access to 24/7 support, resources, and information.
• We are as diverse as our guests. We believe diverse and inclusive environments support innovation and collaboration. We are committed to Listen, Learn, and Act, and our Diversity Inclusion Action Councils (DIAC) are associate-led groups that seek to foster inclusion through cultural awareness, engagement, and appreciation of diversity.

Working Title: Cook, PT
Employment Status: Part-Time
Starting Hourly Rate: $20.00 per hour
Address: 22, Aerial Place, NE Calgary AB T2E3J1
New Hire Schedule: M-F, 7 am to 3 pm

You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That's because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that's the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.

You'll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps, and military installations. We're in all major cities and remote work sites, doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!

Imagine a place where people work as one to create an experience that inspires many. Join us and know that you make it possible for friends, families, and co-workers to come together. No matter why they gather, we're here to serve. Because of what we do, people share so much more than a meal. And that's why this is so much more than a job.

Why work with Eurest Dining? We are a member of Compass Group Canada, the leading food and support Services Company. We provide diverse, innovative dining services to corporate headquarter locations, law firms, manufacturing facilities, distribution centres, and call centres. Join our commitment to providing exceptional food service to the best of business and industry.

Job Summary

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 other products 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.
• Report 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.

Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital/family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability, or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.

For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact [e-mail] for further information.