Back to results

cook

  • Victoria, BC, Canada

Full-time

Applications open in a new tab.

Job details

Job type
Full-time
Apply by
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

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

  • Restaurant

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Determine the size of food portions and costs
  • Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization
  • 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Food Safety Certificate

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

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 persons with disabilities

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)

Support for youths

  • 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

Support for Veterans

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations

Support for mature workers

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
More about this job

Responsibilities

Plan menus, estimate food requirements, determine portion sizes and costs, and prepare complete meals or individual dishes, including meals for customers with allergies or intolerances. Inspect kitchen areas, train and supervise kitchen staff, order supplies and equipment, and maintain inventory and records.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate, one to less than two years of experience, and a Food Safety Certificate. The role is on-site in a restaurant and requires attention to detail, flexibility, reliability, teamwork, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment with repetitive tasks.

Skills

  • Menu Planning
  • Food Preparation
  • Cooking
  • Portioning
  • Food Costing
  • Allergen-Aware Meal Preparation
  • Kitchen Inspection
  • Staff Training
  • Supply Ordering
  • Kitchen Supervision
  • Inventory Management
  • Food Safety
  • Attention to Detail
  • Client Focus
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability

Benefits

  • Free Parking

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Categories

  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality

Keywords

  • Restaurant
  • Cook
  • Menu Planning
  • Food Requirements
  • Portion Control
  • Food Costing
  • Meal Preparation
  • Cooking
  • Food Allergies
  • Food Intolerances
  • Kitchen Inspection
  • Staff Training
  • Food Handling
  • Supply Ordering
  • Equipment Ordering
  • Kitchen Supervision
  • Inventory Management
  • Record Keeping
  • Food Safety Certificate
  • Fast-Paced Environment
  • Physically Demanding Work
  • Teamwork

Report this job