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line cook

  • Burlington, ON, Canada

Full-time

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English
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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Asset languages

  • Spanish

Work setting

  • Restaurant

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Co-ordinate special events
  • Determine the size of food portions and costs
  • Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization
  • Requisition food and kitchen supplies
  • Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
  • Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
  • Inspect kitchens and food service areas
  • Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
  • Order supplies and equipment
  • Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
  • Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
  • Clean kitchen and work areas
  • Organize buffets and banquets
  • Manage kitchen operations

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Safe Food Handling certificate
  • Food Safety Certificate

Experience and specialization

Cuisine specialties

  • Mexican
  • Vegetarian
  • Caribbean and Latin American cuisine
  • Vegan

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Time management

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available

Employment groups

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

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
  • Does not require Canadian work experience
More about this job

Responsibilities

Plan menus and estimate food requirements, prepare and cook meals, accommodate customers with food allergies or intolerances, and organize special events, buffets, and banquets. Manage kitchen operations, including ordering supplies, maintaining inventory and records, training and supervising staff, and keeping kitchen areas clean.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 2 to less than 3 years of experience. Safe Food Handling and Food Safety certificates are listed, with experience in Mexican, vegetarian, Caribbean and Latin American, and vegan cuisines; Spanish is an asset.

Skills

  • Menu Planning
  • Food Preparation
  • Cooking
  • Food Portioning and Costing
  • Food Allergy Accommodation
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Inventory Management
  • Food and Supply Ordering
  • Staff Training
  • Kitchen Staff Supervision
  • Buffet and Banquet Organization
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Food Safety
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail

Benefits

  • Free Parking

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality
  • Management & Leadership
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Restaurant
  • Line Cook
  • Menu Planning
  • Food Preparation
  • Cooking
  • Food Portioning
  • Food Costing
  • Food Requirements Estimation
  • Food Allergies
  • Food Intolerances
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Inventory Management
  • Food and Kitchen Supplies
  • Staff Training
  • Kitchen Staff Supervision
  • Safe Food Handling Certificate
  • Food Safety Certificate
  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Cuisine
  • Caribbean Cuisine
  • Latin American Cuisine
  • Vegan Cuisine
  • Buffets
  • Banquets
  • Special Events
  • Spanish

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