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  • Elora, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Closing date
Posting language
English
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Original job description

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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work setting

  • Restaurant

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Requisition food and kitchen supplies
  • Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
  • Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
  • Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
  • Clean kitchen and work areas
  • Examine ingredients or finished products to ensure conformance to company standards
  • Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions
  • Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
  • Cook

Experience and specialization

Food specialties

  • Stocks, soups and sauces
  • Meat, poultry and game

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Time management

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
More about this job

Responsibilities

The cook is responsible for preparing and cooking complete meals, including specialty dishes and foods for guests with allergies. They must also manage food requisitions, maintain inventory records, and ensure kitchen cleanliness and quality standards.

Requirements

Candidates require a high school diploma or equivalent experience and 3 to 5 years of professional cooking experience. The role demands physical stamina for standing and the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Skills

  • Meal Preparation
  • Inventory Management
  • Food Safety
  • Menu Planning
  • Kitchen Sanitation
  • Time Management
  • Organization
  • Judgment
  • Initiative

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Restaurant
  • Food Specialties
  • Stocks
  • Soups
  • Sauces
  • Meat
  • Poultry
  • Game
  • Hospitality
  • Kitchen Supplies
  • Food Allergies
  • Inventory Control

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