SPECIALTY COOK - NOODLE BAR

Overview

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Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Noodle Bar Specialty Cook, you would be responsible for preparing, maintaining and monitoring quality control for food items at our Asian Food Outlets, while continuing to deliver outstanding service and financial profitability.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Prepare, maintain and monitor quality control for hot food items including, but not limited to, meat, fish, fowl, sauces, stocks and seasonings.
2. Prepare food items according to designated recipes and quality standards.
3. Prepare food items with a focus on Chinese, Thai, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese cuisines.
4. Prepare guest orders in a friendly, timely and efficient manner.
5. Maintain cleanliness and comply with food sanitation standards at all times.
6. Visually inspect all food sent from the kitchen and ensure plates are clean and appetizing.
7. Maintain high quality standards and procedures in preparing and serving all food and ensuring that all food quality meets specifications and guarantees.
8. Regularly restock all kitchen supplies and food items required for service ensuring all products are rotating on a first-in, first-out philosophy.
9. Maintain a solid menu knowledge and of all food products and skillfully apply culinary techniques with attention to detail regarding plate presentation and preparation.
10. Ensure all equipment, tools, and supplies are maintained in good working order while following all procedures and policies set forth by the company.
11. Operate, maintain, and clean deep fryer, broiler, stove, steamer, food processor, mixer, slicer, oven, steam table, flat top grill, and other equipment according to instructions.
12. Assist in lowering food cost and waste, properly label and date all products to ensure safekeeping and sanitation.
13. Work as a team, helping all team members to complete the required activities that ensure we blow away Guest expectations.
14. Perform duties in accordance with company standards, policies, and guidelines.
15. Perform additional duties as requested.
16. Live the Brand.

This job description reflects the position’s essential functions; it does not encompass all of the tasks that may be assigned.

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, AND CERTIFICATIONS

1. 2 to 5 years’ experience in a cook position or culinary experience.
2. Asian cooking experience preferred including Chinese, Thai, Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese cuisines.
3. Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts or comparable education preferred.
4. Red Seal or equivalent certification an asset.
5. Solid understanding of meat, starch, sauces, soups and food safety preparation.
6. Safe Food Handling certificate.
7. Ability to work flexible hours, and special events.

SKILLS

1. Knowledgeable in safe handling practices when using sharp knives, utensils and hot plates.
2. Ability to work well under pressure in a high-volume restaurant.
3. Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

1. Ability to stand and sit for extended periods of time.
2. Ability to move throughout the kitchen (standing, walking, kneeling, bending) for extended periods of time.
3. Ability to frequently move objects (lift, push, pull, balance, carry) up to 50 pounds.
4. Specific vision abilities that may be required by this job include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Hard Rock Ottawa values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

If you require accommodation to apply or if selected to participate in an assessment process, please advise Human Resources.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.