Lead Prep Cook (Niagara-on-the-Lake)

Lead Prep Cook (Niagara-on-the-Lake)

06 Aug
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11th Post on Queen
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Niagara-on-the-Lake

06 Aug

11th Post on Queen

Niagara-on-the-Lake

As a branch of Two Sisters Vineyards, 11th post is an extension to the excellence and dedication of elevated service, and commitment to unforgettable culinary experiences. We are searching for kitchen employees that are friendly, energetic, highly motivated individuals who will thrive in a fast-paced and team-oriented restaurant environment.

11th Post on Queen is an upscale yet casual dining experience serving high quality dishes in a high-volume setting. We offer competitive wages and potential for benefits, along with full time and part time positions.

Responsibilities and Duties:

- Lead daily prep operations and assign tasks to prep cooks to ensure smooth workflow
- Prepare ingredients, sauces, stocks, and other components according to established recipes and standards
- Maintain consistency and quality of mise en place for service
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of prep areas at all times, following food safety protocols
- Assist with butchery and advanced preparation as required (butchery knowledge an asset)
- Accurately label, date, and store all prepared items




- Communicate effectively with chefs, line cooks, and other team members to support service
- Maintain a skilled, positive, and calm demeanor under pressure

Qualifications and Skills

- Minimum 5 years of experience in a high-end, fast-paced, from-scratch kitchen
- Proven leadership abilities with experience directing prep staff
- Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
- Ability to read, write, and follow detailed recipes and instructions in English
- Butchery knowledge an asset
- Culinary management, Red Seal, or equivalent certification preferred
- Food Handler’s Certificate required (or willingness to obtain before start date)
- Physically able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Reliable transportation to and from work

Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate

- Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Lead Prep Cook (Niagara-on-the-Lake)
🏢 11th Post on Queen
📍 Niagara-on-the-Lake

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