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first cook

  • Huntsville, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Posting language
English
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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Hotel, motel, resort

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Determine the size of food portions and costs
  • Requisition food and kitchen supplies
  • Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
  • Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
  • Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
  • Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
  • Organize buffets and banquets
  • Manage kitchen operations
  • Food safety/handling skills

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Cook Red Seal Certificate
  • Food Safety Certificate

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Work under pressure

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Time management
  • Positive attitude

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits

Financial benefits

  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

  • On-site amenities
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
More about this job

Responsibilities

Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes, determine portion sizes and costs, and requisition kitchen supplies. Train and supervise kitchen staff, maintain inventory and records, organize buffets and banquets, and manage kitchen operations.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 1 to less than 2 years of experience. The posting also lists a Cook Red Seal Certificate and a Food Safety Certificate, along with the ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment and handle loads up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Skills

  • Meal Preparation
  • Cooking
  • Food Portioning and Costing
  • Food and Kitchen Supply Requisitioning
  • Staff Training
  • Kitchen Staff Supervision
  • Food Safety and Handling
  • Inventory Management
  • Recordkeeping
  • Buffet and Banquet Organization
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexibility
  • Judgment
  • Organization
  • Time Management

Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Disability Benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • On-Site Amenities
  • Team-Building Opportunities

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Categories

  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • First Cook
  • Hotel
  • Motel
  • Resort
  • Staff Accommodation
  • Meal Preparation
  • Cooking
  • Food Portioning
  • Food Costing
  • Kitchen Supplies
  • Staff Training
  • Kitchen Supervision
  • Food Safety
  • Food Handling
  • Inventory Management
  • Recordkeeping
  • Buffets
  • Banquets
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Cook Red Seal Certificate
  • Food Safety Certificate
  • Fast-Paced Environment
  • Heavy Loads
  • Time Management

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