Pastry Lead & Menu Innovator

Gusto Italian Grill & Bar; City of Moncton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular dining establishment in Moncton is seeking a cook who will oversee kitchen operations and maintain food quality standards. Responsibilities include creating new recipes, training staff, and supervising other kitchen staff. Candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate and a minimum of 7 months of experience. The position is permanent with 30 to 35 hours of work per week, and knowledge of food safety is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 months of experience in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales, and inventory.
• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to cooking staff.
• Create new recipes.
• Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing, and presentation of food.
• Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events.
• Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff.
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies.
• Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs.
• Plan and direct food preparation and cooking activities.
• Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards.
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances.
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food.
• Lead/instruct individuals.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

A popular dining establishment in Moncton is seeking a cook who will oversee kitchen operations and maintain food quality standards. Responsibilities include creating new recipes, training staff, and supervising other kitchen staff. Candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate and a minimum of 7 months of experience. The position is permanent with 30 to 35 hours of work per week, and knowledge of food safety is essential.