A&W Victoria, in BC, is seeking a full-time Cook to start immediately in our Douglas location.
Company Operating Name: Island Burgers Inc. O/A A&W
Title of Position: Cook
Business Address: 3335 Douglas Street, Victoria BC V8Z 3L2
No. of Positions: 5
Terms of Employment: 2 years permanent
Wage: $20.00 per hour
Benefits Package: Medical/Dental Benefit which comprises Pharmaceuticals, Hospital Care, Paramedical, Medical Equipment, Travel, Vision care, Basic and Optional Life, along with an optional Group RSP.
Location of Work: 3335 Douglas Street, Victoria BC V8Z 3L2
Education: Some Secondary School
Work Experience: Minimum 3 years of commercial cooking experience or completion of college or other program in cooking.
Job Duties:
- Maintain sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas, paying attention specifically to the correct handling of raw proteins, such as beef, pork, eggs, chicken, and fish.
- Clean food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.
- Verify that prepared food meets requirements for food safety, quality, and quantity.
- Cook and package batches of food, such as eggs, sausages, bacon, hamburgers, chicken, fish, french fries, and onion rings.
- Prepare foods following specific methods that usually require short preparation time.
- Operate large-volume cooking equipment such as grills and deep-fat fryers.
- Read food order monitors or receive verbal instructions as to food required by guests and prepare and cook food according to instructions.
- Measure ingredients required for specific food items being prepared.
- Clean, stock, and restock workstations.
- Cook the exact number of items ordered by each customer, working on several different orders simultaneously.
- Wash, cut, and prepare foods designated for cooking or for assembly of the final product.
- Schedule activities and equipment use with managers, using information about daily volume to help coordinate cooking times.
- Receive delivery of supplies.
- Train and transfer skills to junior team members.
Job Requirements:
- Have a ready smile and a warm personality.
- Have a passion for guest service and creating exceptional guest experiences.
- Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
- Have excellent communication skills.
- Enjoy learning new things.
What We Can Offer You:
- Great training and transferable skills.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- Full range of medical and dental benefits.