Lead Cook

Sodexo; Whitby; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a Lead Cook to join their team in Whitby, Canada. This full-time role involves preparing healthy menus and ensuring high-quality results in a dynamic work environment. Applicants should have strong teamwork skills, relevant experience, and knowledge of food safety standards.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Access to training and development programs

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of food safety, HACCP, and OHS standards.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and direct all food and customer service.
• Prepare meals using standardized recipes.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Teamwork

Education

Red Seal Certification

Job description

Company Description

Looking for a change, an opportunity to show your exceptional skills, a chance to help lead and build a team? Grow your career with a company that shares your passion!

Contributing to The Well-Being and Quality of Our Consumers

The well-being of our consumers is at the heart of Sodexo's approach, customer engagement is integral in the services provided by Sodexo employees in various locations across Canada. We work closely with our consumers and clients to create an interactive and personalized environment for the well-being of everyone we serve.

Sodexo is proud to announce these nominations: 2021 Canada’s Best Diversity Employer; 2021 Canada’s Greenest Employers; 2020 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index featured company; 2020 Parity Certification - Platinum level and Progressive Aboriginal Relations (PAR) Program company – Gold Level.

What We Can Offer You

Sodexo offers you a flexible and dynamic work environment, competitive compensation, access to ongoing training and development programs, and countless opportunities to grow within the company.

Job Description

Sodexo is growing! We are looking for a LeadCook to join our dynamic team. This position is a full-time role . You will be offered a great team environment, work/life balance and the ability to cook healthy and appealing menus for consumers.

Qualifications

You are an experienced cook who enjoys working in a team environment, ensuring high quality results and meeting food safety, HACCP and OHS standards. During your mandate, you will be required to successfully coordinate - direct all food and customer service. You will prepare meals following standardized recipes, work within a set budget to reduce waste, improve production, safety and sanitation in food service. You will execute menus, estimate quantities and ensure proper procurement. You will be accountable for completing all HACCP related documents provided by management. You will be expected to set an example for other employees by applying Sodexo's food safety standards. You will be required to know and practice all relevant department and facility policies and procedures including health and safety programs.

You will have a minimum of 2 to 5 years experience in a similar role, excellent customer service and teamwork skills. Strong time management skills. You are able to work under pressure and ensure compliance with health and safety procedures. Red Seal is an asset.

What's Next?

If you're looking for a role where you can truly impact the lives of others, click "I'm interested" for a quick 5-minute online application.

Additional Information

Sodexo is committed to Employment Equity and Diversity. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of national origin, race, religion, ethnicity, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other federal, provincial, or local protected class.

We welcome and encourage applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates who participate in all aspects of the selection process.

Thank you for your interest in Sodexo.

Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted .

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