Prep Cook: Precision Prep in a Busy Kitchen

Toronto Film School; Grand Bend; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Blyth Brewing & Distilling Inc. is seeking a prep cook to handle day-to-day food preparation and service in a fast-paced kitchen. You will operate a station before and during service to maintain quality standards, assist with daily specials, seasonal menus and scheduled service periods.

The role requires quick thinking and strong problem-solving abilities in a busy environment. Weekday, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts may apply.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform essential kitchen functions and responsibilities satisfactorily.
• Must hold (or be willing to be trained for) the Safe Food Handling certificate.
• Ability to communicate effectively in the English language orally, electronically, and in normal day to day business functions.
• Ability to read, write, and complete procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine kitchen tasks (dishes, cleaning, organizing).
• Label and stock ingredients on shelves and fridges so they can be organized and easily accessible
• Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and other meal prep, ensuring Line Cooks have the correct prep levels to execute service as per business levels
• Will be required to be trained on the use of culinary equipment including knives, ovens, slicers, warmers, steamers, grill, blenders, food processors etc.
• It is to be understood that such tools can be dangerous and require proper care and PPE
• Ensures food and other kitchen products are maintained and correctly stored according to health and safety standards
• Ensures freshness and quality of all menu items
• Keeps workstations, sanitized, sufficiently stocked, clean, and organized
• Will be required to weekdays, evening, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Other duties as required

Skills

English communication

Reading and writing procedures

Kitchen functions

Education

Safe Food Handling certificate

Tools

Knives

Ovens

Slicers

Warmers

Steamers

Grill

Blenders

Food processors

Job description

Blyth Brewing & Distilling Inc. is seeking a prep cook to handle day-to-day food preparation and service in a fast-paced kitchen. You will operate a station before and during service to maintain quality standards, assist with daily specials, seasonal menus and scheduled service periods.

The role requires quick thinking and strong problem-solving abilities in a busy environment. Weekday, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts may apply.