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Prep Cook at Mamakas Taverna

$18 - $20 per hour
Full-time

Mamakas Food Group

Job Responsibility:

Prep Cooks

We are looking for one skilled and experienced prep cook to join our culinary team at Mamakas Taverna!

Compensation: $18-$20 an hour to start (depending on experience) + weekly tips + health benefits package after 3 months of employment (for full time employees)

Summary of Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Executive Chef, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

  • Prepare all recipes perfectly according to recipe specifications
  • Assist in product ordering and inventory maintenance of prep related items, inspecting items as they arrive for quality, and communicating any and all shortages or issues to the Chef in a timely manner
  • Consistently offer professional, friendly and proactive guest service while supporting fellow colleagues
  • Help coordinate production as it relates to restaurant and banquet functions
  • Assist the Executive Chef with developing new dishes
  • Actively share ideas, opinions and suggestions in daily shift briefings
  • Maintain proper rotation of product in all chillers to minimize wastage/spoilage
  • Ensure storeroom requisitions are accurate
  • Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment
  • Follow kitchen policies, procedures and service standards
  • Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage
  • Schedule: Mornings/Daytime, Weekends, Holidays (8am start)
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in the Culinary field required (2+ years in a high volume kitchen/food prep role is required)
  • Must have strong culinary knowledge
  • Must be available to work full time/5 shifts a week, 40-50 hours a week - 8am start time, end times vary
  • Must be able to work with little supervision
  • Must have a strong ability to follow and execute recipes perfectly
  • Strong math skills/ability to scale recipes accurately
  • Knowledge and experience with various kitchen equipment is required
  • Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
  • Highly responsible & reliable
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
  • Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to):

  • Constant standing and walking throughout shift
  • Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs
  • Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling
  • Occasional ascending or descending ladders
  • Frequent ascending/descending stairs

What is in it for you:

  • Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across Mamakas Food Group Concepts
  • Health benefits for full time employees after 3 months of employment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Additional pay:

  • Overtime pay
  • Tips

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Discounted or free food
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Store discount

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Every Weekend
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Toronto, ON M6J 2Y7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Cooking: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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