First Cook

JOB SUMMARY: The 1st Cook is responsible for the preparation of high-quality food in a timely, efficient, sanitary and consistent manner. The 1st Cook must be prepared to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure work environment, while maintaining the organizational ability to identify and act on job duties quickly and effectively. The 1st Cook must be prepared to work as a team member in a dynamic workplace, follow all safety procedures, and have a high threshold for heat in a kitchen environment. WAGE: $23.03 /hour to start RESPONSIBILTIES: • Cooks on pans & grill; banquets when needed • Ability to train others in hot appetizers • Excellent communication with pass, through Chef and Managers • Operates & cleans stoves, ovens & grills • Always follows recipes and specifications. • Is able to champion the Syllabus to other cooks • Perfectly grills and cooks meats, steaks, chops and seafood • Perfectly grills, roasts and cooks poultry • Keen eye for detail with the ability of perfecting plating • Can judge food by appearance, texture and finish QUALIFICATIONS: • Interprovincial Red Seal Certification – Journeyman Cook • Has a friendly, outgoing personality along with excellent personal presentation • Ability to complete assigned tasks with the highest levels of enthusiasm • Be an excellent team players with clear and concise communication skills • 3 years high volume restaurant experience • Secondary School graduate • Culinary School an asset • Must hold valid work authorization for Canada at the time of applying COMPETENCIES: • Strong passion for cooking and producing high quality food • Personal Accountability – known for getting the job done, being punctual and reliable • Strong guest focus – exceptional customer service skills, maintains professionalism with members and peers • Excellent communication skills – strong English communication skills both verbal and written • Self driven – strong work ethic and takes pride in their work • Team focused – collaborates and communicates with peers positively If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application. Important that you hold work authorization for Canada at the time of applying. We thank everyone who applies however please note only those applicants shortlisted will be contacted.