cook

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work setting

• Restaurant
• Rural area
• Golf course

Tasks

• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Clean kitchen and work areas
• Organize buffets and banquets
• Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit
• Use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs
• Stock refrigerators and salad bars
• Serve customers at counters or buffet tables
• Scour pots and pans
• Sanitize and wash dishes and other items by hand
• Replenish condiments and other supplies at tables and serving areas
• Remove kitchen garbage and trash
• Portion and wrap foods
• Package take-out food
• Load buspans and trays
• Handle and store cleaning products
• Clear and clean tables, trays and chairs
• Clean and sanitize items such as dishwasher mats, carts and waste disposal units
• Clean and sanitize kitchen including work surfaces, cupboards, storage areas, appliances and equipment
• Prepare, heat and finish simple food items
• Operate dishwashers to wash dishes, glassware and flatware
• Bring clean dishes, flatware and other items to serving areas and set tables
• Place dishes in storage area
• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Food Safety Certificate

Equipment and machinery experience

• Grill
• Deep fryer
• Conventional oven

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management
• Efficient interpersonal skills

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

• Evening
• Flexible hours
• Morning

Experience

• Experience an asset

Employment terms options

• Weekend

Financial benefits

• Gratuities

Other benefits

• On-site recreation and activities