Lead Cook
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- A minimum of 5 years of experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Company Description
WHO ARE WE?
Dexterra Group is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:DXT). We have a far-reaching presence across the entire continent North America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities at any given time. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that began independently, and now form Dexterra Group, have been dedicated to serving North American clients to create and manage built environments that play a vital role in our economy and our local communities. And, that’s something we’re truly proud of. Work That Matters, People Who Care.
Job Description
WHAT'S THE JOB?
At Dexterra, we create exceptional customer experiences that make our clients shine. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together to turn problems into solutions and challenges into moments of ingenuity.
As a Cook, reporting to the Manager, you will be responsible for the proper and timely preparation of meals including, but not limited to, food service, food safety.
Your Work Will Include
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
WHO ARE WE?
Dexterra Group is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:DXT). We have a far-reaching presence across the entire continent North America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities at any given time. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that began independently, and now form Dexterra Group, have been dedicated to serving North American clients to create and manage built environments that play a vital role in our economy and our local communities. And, that’s something we’re truly proud of. Work That Matters, People Who Care.
Job Description
WHAT'S THE JOB?
At Dexterra, we create exceptional customer experiences that make our clients shine. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together to turn problems into solutions and challenges into moments of ingenuity.
As a Cook, reporting to the Manager, you will be responsible for the proper and timely preparation of meals including, but not limited to, food service, food safety.
Your Work Will Include
- Always maintaining a clean kitchen and food storage areas .
- Prepare high quality, nutritious meals (breakfast, lunch) according to the client scheduling and within the menu plan and budget guidelines.
- Be flexible and respond to client needs and food preferences as necessary.
- Adhere to all Occupational Health and Safety regulations and Safe Food Handling.
- Adhere to all relevant Dexterra and procedures.
- Manage inventory.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
- A clear criminal background check is required for this role.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience
- A team-player committed to providing client satisfaction
- Ability to multitask, prioritize and stay organized under pressure
- Reliable, punctual and able to manage time effectively
- Comfortable working as a solo cook with support
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Be part of an industry that's more important than ever!
- Employee Referral Program!
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
- Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare high-quality, nutritious breakfast and lunch meals according to client schedules, menu plans, and budget guidelines. Maintain clean kitchen and food storage areas, follow health and food-safety regulations, manage inventory, and respond to client preferences.
Requirements
Requires at least five years of experience, a clear criminal background check, and the ability to work reliably and stay organized under pressure. Candidates should be team-oriented, able to multitask and manage time effectively, and comfortable working as a solo cook with support.
Skills
- Meal Preparation
- Food Safety
- Safe Food Handling
- Kitchen Cleanliness
- Menu Planning
- Inventory Management
- Client Service
- Time Management
- Organization
- Multitasking
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
Benefits
- Employee Referral Program
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Food & Beverage
- Hospitality
Keywords
- Cook
- Lead Cook
- Meal Preparation
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Food Service
- Food Safety
- Safe Food Handling
- Occupational Health And Safety
- Kitchen Cleanliness
- Food Storage
- Menu Plan
- Budget Guidelines
- Inventory Management
- Client Preferences
- Client Satisfaction
- Criminal Background Check
- Solo Cook