Grill Cook: Fast-Paced Kitchen & Quality Prep

Chartwells - Trent University Food Services; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Chartwells at Trent University Food Services in Peterborough, ON is seeking a Cook to prepare high-volume meals following corporate standards and health guidelines. Responsibilities include mise en place, cooking, labeling and storing foods, and communicating with operations.

You should have proven cooking experience, a food safety certificate, and the ability to work quickly in a fast-paced team environment.

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.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, pre-cook and/or cook food products as directed.
• Prepare mise en place for high volume production.
• Clean kitchen equipment after use according to health and safety policies.
• 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 expertise

Teamwork

Communication skills

Food safety adherence

Education

Culinary certificate

Food safety certification

Job description

Chartwells at Trent University Food Services in Peterborough, ON is seeking a Cook to prepare high-volume meals following corporate standards and health guidelines. Responsibilities include mise en place, cooking, labeling and storing foods, and communicating with operations.

You should have proven cooking experience, a food safety certificate, and the ability to work quickly in a fast-paced team environment.