We have changed the culinary landscape in Oakville and are seeking a dedicated and experienced person to join and lead our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking menu items with precision and efficiency, ensuring high-quality food service for our guests. This role requires a passion for food preparation, excellent kitchen skills, and a commitment to food safety standards.
As a vital part of our restaurant, the culinary lead will contribute to creating an enjoyable dining experience through exceptional meal preparation and food handling.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and presentation standards
- Assist in food preparation tasks such as chopping, marinating, and portioning ingredients
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, including workstations and equipment
- Ensure all food safety and sanitation guidelines are strictly followed
- Monitor food quality during preparation and presentation
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders
- Serve dishes efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and appearance
- Manage multiple orders simultaneously during busy service periods
Experience
- Previous restaurant or kitchen experience is preferred,
especially in fast-paced environments
- Previous experience with brunch and breakfast cooking is an added bonus
- Familiarity with food handling, safety protocols, and sanitation practices in the food industry
- Experience with meal preparation, cooking techniques, and food presentation
- Knowledge of serving standards and customer service in a food service setting
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
- Strong teamwork skills with a focus on delivering excellent food service
This position offers an prospect to grow within a vibrant culinary environment where passion for food and dedication to quality are valued. We welcome motivated individuals eager to develop their skills in the food industry. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oakville, ON L6M 2V6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- full service restaurant cooking: 2 years (required)