Prep Cook, PT

Compass Group; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Prep Cook to join their team in Dartmouth. In this part-time role, you'll play a crucial part in preparing delicious meals while ensuring a clean and organized kitchen environment. With a focus on quality and safety, you'll work alongside a talented team, contributing to a vibrant dining experience for customers. This position offers a chance to grow your culinary skills in a supportive atmosphere, making a real impact in the food service industry. If you're passionate about cooking and teamwork, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Training courses available at no cost

Flexible working hours

Diverse work environment

Qualifications

• 3 years of culinary experience in the food service/restaurant industry.
• Valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food and serve customers according to local standards.
• Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen.

Skills

Culinary Experience

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Food Safety Knowledge

Education

Certificate from a recognized cooking school

Food Handler Certificate

Tools

Cutting Tools

Kitchen Utensils

Job description

Job Description:

Job information Prep Cook, PT from the Company Compass Group, this latest Prep Cook, PT job vacancy is located in the city Dartmouth, NS located in the country Canada . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate Bachelor Degree . Job Vacancies in this Restaurant field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

Working Title: Prep Cook Employment Status: Part-Time Starting Hourly Rate: $17.00 per hour Address: 120 Eileen Stubbs Ave. Dartmouth NS B3B 2C4 New Hire Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00am-2:00pm

Start Date: May 26, 2025

Important Information: Must have 3 years of culinary experience in the food service/restaurant industry. Compass offers a variety of training courses available to its assoicates at no cost.

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 creating a place where tomorrow's leaders, big thinkers, and dreamers gather. Join us and know that you make it possible for others to learn, grow, and discover. Because of what we do, students and faculty share so much more than a meal. And that's why this is so much more than a job.

Why work with Chartwells? We are a member of Compass Group Canada, the leading foodservice and support services company. We cater to Generation Z on college campuses and upcoming K-12 generations. We offer dining programs and solutions that fit the unique needs of today's students. Join our commitment to providing responsible, healthy-eating solutions.

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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.

Keywords : Dartmouth jobs

Closed Date : 2025-06-08