Job Summary
Reporting to the Chef, Prep Cooks are responsible for day-to-day food preparation and service. This requires operating a station before and during service to ensure quality standards are met. As a prep cook, you will help as required with daily specials, seasonal menus, food preparation and scheduled service periods. The role of prep cook requires operating in a fast paced, stressful environment. Quick thinking and strong problem-solving abilities are important for success.

Job Details
Roles And Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Chef, the duties and responsibilities of the Cook include, but are not limited to, the following:

Perform routine kitchen tasks (dishes, cleaning, organizing, etc.)

Label and stock all ingredients on shelves and fridges so they can be organized and easily accessible

Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, and other meal prep, ensuring Line Cooks have the correct prep levels to execute service as per business levels

Will be required to be trained on the use of culinary equipment including:

Knives, ovens, slicers, warmers, steamers, grill, blenders, food processors etc.

It is to be understood that such tools can be dangerous and require proper care and PPE

Ensures food and other kitchen products are maintained and correctly stored according to health and safety standards

Ensures freshness and quality of all menu items

Keeps workstations, sanitized, sufficiently stocked, clean, and organized

Will be required to work weekdays, evenings, weekends,



and holidays as needed

Other duties as required

Qualifications And Requirements

Must be able to perform essential kitchen functions and responsibilities satisfactorily

Must hold (or be willing to be trained for) the Protected Food Handling certificate

Ability to communicate effectively in the English language orally, electronically, and in normal day to day business functions; and

Ability to read, write, and complete procedures

Working Conditions

Cooking in a busy restaurant can be physically demanding. The position can at times require long hours standing, repetitive motions, cooking, chopping etc. Hot and cold environments, lifting of items up to 50 lbs.

The work environment is characteristic of many kitchens that can include smoke and heat from the cooking process, airborne particles of potential allergens such as spices, wheat flour, nuts and seeds. The kitchen can at times be loud. You will be required to work near other culinary staff; and

Required to spend long hours concentrating which will require attention to detail and high levels of accuracy

Blyth Brewing & Distilling Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Blyth Brewing & Distilling Inc. is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). We will work with applicants requesting accommodations at any stage of the hiring process.

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