line cook

The Freight Shed Waterside Bistro & Market LTD; Baddeck; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular bistro in Baddeck is seeking a skilled Cook with 3-5 years of experience to oversee kitchen operations. Candidates must be able to prepare meals, manage supplies, and handle dietary restrictions in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong organizational skills, teamwork, and a knowledge of culinary genres.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 3 years of experience in food service.
• Knowledge of culinary genres is required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals while supervising kitchen staff.
• Maintain inventory and manage food portions and costs.
• Ensure cleanliness and proper food preparation for customers with dietary restrictions.

Skills

Client focus

Flexibility

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Time management

Education

College, CEGEP or non-university certificate

Job description

• Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years

Tasks

• Determine the size of food portions and costs
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
• Clean kitchen and work areas
• Must have knowledge of the establishment's culinary genres
• Short order cooking and food preparation

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
• Judgement
• 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 a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• 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?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?