Restaurant Cook

Restaurant Cook


Company
ONE Restaurant at the Hazelton Hotel
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
$20–$24 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cook to join our team in the food industry. As a Cook, you will be responsible for meal preparation, food handling, and ensuring food safety in our kitchen. If you have a passion for cooking and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

Duties:
- Prepare and cook meals according to recipes and customer preferences
- Assist with menu planning and recipe development
- Ensure food quality and presentation meets our standards
- Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen area
- Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines
- Collaborate with the kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations

Skills:
- Previous experience working in a restaurant or similar food service setting
- Strong cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
- Proficient in food handling, preparation, and storage procedures
- Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Please note that all positions at our company are paid, including internships.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Discounted or free food

Education:
• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:
• Cooking: 3 years (required)

Language:
• English (required)

Licence/Certification:
• Food Handler Certification (preferred)
• Food Safe, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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