cook

Cuppa Chai Inc; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food service industry is seeking a skilled cook to manage kitchen operations and prepare diverse dishes, including South Indian and Halal options. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and relevant experience, demonstrating strong organizational and teamwork skills. This role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage food inventory, and ensure customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Plan menus and estimate food requirements.
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes.
• Supervise kitchen staff and maintain inventory.

Skills

Client focus

Flexibility

Initiative

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Time management

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

Tasks

• Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization
• 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
• Order supplies and equipment
• Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
• Clean kitchen and work areas
• Manage kitchen operations
• South Indian
• Halal

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Basic security clearance

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• 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?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?