Line Cook (Full-Time) - Eataly Yorkville

Eataly; Toronto; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity at an artisanal Italian food marketplace, Eataly, for a Line Cook in Toronto! The role involves preparing and cooking high-quality Italian dishes in a vibrant kitchen environment. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of food preparation experience and strong knife skills. Eataly offers a variety of benefits, including medical insurance, paid time off, and more, promoting a positive work environment free from harassment and discrimination.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Bonus program

Free family meal daily

Discounts at Eataly

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a food preparation position.
• Good knife skills and finger dexterity to use small tools and utensils adeptly.
• Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Transforms high-quality ingredients into authentic Italian dishes through preparing, cooking, and plating.
• Selects appropriate cuts of meat, poultry, or vegetables for cooking.
• Follows recipes and complies with quality standards, maintaining health regulations.

Skills

Knife skills

Food preparation experience

Ability to work with commercial equipment

Education

Degree from a culinary arts training program

Job description

Company Description

Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to:

• EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters
• SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
• LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge

Job Description

A Line Cook transforms high-quality, unique ingredients into authentic Italian dishes through preparing, cooking and plating food items in Eataly’s exciting, high-volume, open kitchens. Reports to the Sous Chef Manager or Chef de Cuisine.

• Portions, cuts, slices, dips, batters, breads, whips, beats, maintains holding temperature, fries and sautés
• Selects cuts of meat, poultry, shellfish, fish, game or vegetables to be used for frying or sautéing
• Plates menu items along with appropriate garnish
• Follows recipes and complies with portion sizes, quality standards, department rules and procedures, and Department of Health regulations
• Performs other duties as required or assigned

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a food preparation position
• Good knife skills and finger dexterity to use small tools and utensils adeptly
• Degree from a culinary arts training program preferred

Job Requirements

• Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting
• Ability to work with commercial equipment including stand mixers, ovens, torches, etc.

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• RRSP
• Bonus program
• Free family meal daily
• Discounts at Eataly
• Classes on products and Italian cuisine
• Referral bonus program
• and more!

Eataly is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination under the Ontario Human Rights Code. The Company’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of a prohibited ground enumerated by the Ontario Human Rights Code (e.g. race, colour, creed (religion), place of origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity), sexual orientation, age, family status, or disability). Eataly also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these prohibited grounds. Eataly welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.Further, it is Eataly’s policy to comply with all applicable provincial and federal laws regarding background and criminal record checks in making hiring decisions.