Line Cook

Red Lobster, Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at a well-established restaurant chain that values community and culinary excellence. As a Cook, you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional dining experiences by preparing and cooking delicious seafood dishes while ensuring a clean and organized kitchen. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to grow your culinary skills in a supportive environment that offers flexible scheduling and competitive wages. With a commitment to training and career advancement, you'll be part of a family that prides itself on quality and service. If you have a passion for cooking and teamwork, this is the perfect place for you to thrive.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

Dining discount

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Culinary experience preferred for cooking and food preparation.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds and stand for long shifts.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and stocking prep and line stations.
• Prepping, seasoning, and cooking food according to recipes.
• Cleaning and organizing the kitchen area and equipment.

Skills

Culinary experience

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Team player

Education

Minimum age requirement

Job description

Overview

Why You Want to Work Here:

• We offer weekly pay and competitive wages
• Flexible scheduling
• Opportunities - we train and provide career opportunities so you can advance and grow
• Benefits, including a dining discount. For more information, visit our benefits page

Who We Are:

It all began with a single family-owned restaurant and the vision to give people something special: a connection to seafood and the coast. Over fifty years later, every seat in our over 500 restaurant family is an extension of that founding passion. We proudly set the table for our guests' favorite meals and moments because we are more than just a place to eat and work. We are part of the communities we serve, and this is where new friends become familiar faces.

Your responsibilities as a Cook will include, but are not limited to:

• Setting up and stocking prep and line stations
• Cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing the kitchen area, equipment, and utensils
• Checking the quality and freshness of ingredients
• Prepping, seasoning, and cooking food according to recipes, quantity calls, and specification while maintaining portion control systems
• Inspecting food preparation and serving areas, tools, and equipment to ensure observance of safe, sanitary food-handling practices
• Substituting for or assisting other cooks and kitchen positions during peak business periods

What it Takes to Succeed (Physical Job Requirements)

• Must meet the minimum age requirement and authorized to work in the country you are applying
• Culinary experience preferred.
• Ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 60 pounds safely.
• Ability to move about the restaurant and remain standing for an 8 - 12 hour shift
• Team player with attention to detail and ability to multi-task.

The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

BIG plans are on the horizon for Red Lobster. Our team and restaurants are great today, but our future is even better. There is no better time than now to be a part of the Red Lobster Family!

***We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer who provides a welcoming workplace for everyone. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status***