Culinary Team Lead

Compass Group Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food service industry is seeking talented Cooks to support their operations in Ottawa. The role involves food preparation according to corporate standards and ensuring quality service at all times. Ideal candidates will have proven cooking experience, food safety certification, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Enjoy perks like discounts on meals and team merchandise.

Benefits

Discount off team merchandise

Discount off meals while on shift

Exclusive company WorkPerks

Qualifications

• Proven cooking experience as a restaurant cook or prep cook.
• Food Safety Certification required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, pre-cook and cook food products as directed.
• Clean kitchen equipment after use according to health policies.
• Communicate effectively with operational departments.

Skills

Cooking experience

Food Safety

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Certificate from a recognized cooking school

Job description

• Support your favourite teams and be apart of an awesome environment
• Discount off team merchandise
• Discount off meals while on shift
• Exclusive company WorkPerks

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.

START DATE: 03/30/2023

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