Railtown Catering is seeking a skilled Catering Cook to join our team. As a chef-driven company, we are committed to crafting high-quality, scratch-made dishes that exceed client expectations. We're looking for candidates who share our passion for exceptional food and are eager to grow and advance in their culinary careers. This is a full time position. Hours are approximately 7 AM to 3:30 PM, Tuesday through Saturday.
Responsibilities:
- Prepping, cooking and assembling dishes according to recipes and customer requests
- Ensuring portion control and consistency in food presentation
- Ensuring all dishes meet the our quality standards
- Following food safety guidelines to prevent contamination
- Maintaining cleanliness of workstations and kitchen equipment
- Safely operating kitchen appliances and tools
- Monitoring ingredient inventory and reporting shortages to management
- Receiving and storing food supplies properly
- Minimizing food waste through proper storage and portioning techniques
- Organizing and prioritizing tasks during busy periods
- Collaborating with other cooks and kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations
- Communicating effectively with the head chef or kitchen manager about any issues
- Assisting other team members during high-demand periods
Candidate Requirements:
- Intermediate culinary training and knife skills
- Strong work ethic
- Positive attitude
- Willingness to learn
- Clean and organized
- Trustworthy and honest
- 3+ year kitchen experience
What We Offer:
- Hourly pay: $21 to $23 per hour + off-site events paid out at $31 per hour (hourly + tips combined)
- Uniform service
- Daily staff meal
- 30% discount at our cafés at any time
- Health and dental benefits for all full time employees after six months of employment
- Fun, supportive, and positive working environment
- Excellent working conditions with a solid team dynamic
- Opportunity to pick up extra hours through off site catering events
- Career development opportunity within the company as Railtown Café and Catering continues to grow
To learn more about us, please visit our website and social media:
- www.railtowncatering.ca
- www.railtowncafe.ca
- www.instagram.com/railtowncaters
- www.instagram.com/railtowncafe
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour