Prep Cook

COMPASS GROUP CANADA; Goffs; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading foodservice company is seeking a Prep Cook to join their team in Goffs. In this part-time role, you will prepare food, ensure kitchen cleanliness, and maintain food safety standards. If you possess culinary training and strong teamwork skills, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a prep cook required.
• Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food and serve customers according to standards.
• Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen environment.
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Time Management

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Certificate from a recognized cooking school

Valid Food Handler Certificate

Job description

Working Title: Prep Cook
Employment Status: Part-Time
Starting Hourly Rate: $19.00per hour
Address: 747 Bell Blvd, Goffs, NS, B2T 1K2 Goffs NS B2T 1K2
New Hire Schedule: 3 days per week - 7:15am - 3pm

You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.

You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We’re in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between – doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!

Imagine a place where people work as one to create an experience that inspires many. Join us and know that you make it possible for friends, families, and co-workers to come together. No matter why they gather, we’re here to serve. Because of what we do, people share so much more than a meal. And that’s why this is so much more than a job.

Why work with Eurest Dining? We are a member of Compass Group Canada, the leading food and support Services Company. We provide diverse, innovative dining services to corporate headquarter locations, law firms, manufacturing facilities, distribution centres and call centres. Join our commitment to providing exceptional food service to the best of business and industry.

Job Summary

How you will make an impact:
You will be responsible for preparing food and serving customers in accordance with applicable local standards, guidelines and regulations.

As a Prep Cook, you will:

• Obtain daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef
• Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible
• Measure ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking
• Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat etc.
• Undertake basic cooking duties such as reducing sauces, parboiling food etc.
• Prepare simple dishes such as salads, entrees etc.
• Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, taking out trash etc.
• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines
• Perform other kitchen duties as assigned

About you:

• Previous experience as a prep cook required
• Certificate from a recognized cooking school
• You must have a valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent
• Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen
• Able to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensils
• A team player with effective communication skills
• Patient with an ability to stay positive under pressure
• Training from a culinary school will be an asset
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
  

Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.

For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact [e-mail] for further information.