Second Cook: Precision Prep & Station Lead

Mill River; Prince Edward Island; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Mill River in Prince Edward Island is seeking a dedicated and energetic 2nd Cook to join our culinary team. As the right hand to the Head Chef and Sous Chef, you will run a specific station, ensure quality, and keep every plate leaving the pass perfect.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of full-service kitchen experience, strong knife skills, and the ability to multitask under pressure. Food Handler's Certificate is required, and you must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of experience in a full-service restaurant kitchen.
• Strong knife skills, knowledge of cooking techniques, and ability to multitask under pressure.
• Positive attitude and the ability to communicate clearly during a busy service.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Food Handler's Certificate or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Station management for assigned station during service, ensuring speed and accuracy.
• Prep ingredients according to established recipes.
• Taste and inspect ingredients to ensure freshness and quality.
• Assist the Sous Chef in directing junior cooks and dishwashers during busy shifts.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work station following health and safety regulations.
• Assist with receiving deliveries, rotating stock, and minimizing food waste.

Skills

Knife skills

Cooking techniques

Multitasking

Team communication

Stamina

Job description

Mill River in Prince Edward Island is seeking a dedicated and energetic 2nd Cook to join our culinary team. As the right hand to the Head Chef and Sous Chef, you will run a specific station, ensure quality, and keep every plate leaving the pass perfect.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of full-service kitchen experience, strong knife skills, and the ability to multitask under pressure. Food Handler's Certificate is required, and you must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50