Job Overview

ISTAR RESTAURANT

Somali · Halal · Serving the community for over 27 years istarrestaurant.com

Now Hiring: Breakfast Cook

Full-Time · Two Positions Available

Istar Restaurant is a Somali, halal restaurant that has been a staple in the community for over 27 years. Operating around the clock at 235 Dixon Road in Toronto, we serve breakfast day and night — a menu that bridges North American continental breakfast with Middle Eastern and East African favourites. We are hiring two full time Breakfast Cooks: one for our daytime service and one for our overnight breakfast service.

Shifts Available

- Morning shift: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM (daytime breakfast service)
- Overnight shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM (overnight breakfast service)

What You'll Do

- Cook a full breakfast menu to a consistent standard, whether on the morning or overnight shift
- Prepare North American continental breakfast items
- Produce East African and Middle Eastern breakfast staples including anjera, malawah (Somali crepes), sabayad,



and related items
- Work at speed and volume without compromising quality or consistency
- Maintain station organization, food safety, and prep standards throughout your shift

What You Need

- Minimum 5 years of professional cooking experience — must be verifiable
- Proven experience in a large-volume production restaurant
- Hands-on knowledge of North American continental breakfast
- Working knowledge of Middle Eastern and East African cuisine, including anjera, malawah, and similar preparations
- Reliability, stamina, and the ability to work independently during overnight hours

How to Apply Send your resume and a brief note about your relevant experience to management at [email protected].

Pay: $19.20-$21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits

- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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