Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Cook/Prep Cook to join our vibrant culinary team. In this role, you'll be an essential part of preparing delicious, high-quality dishes in a lively kitchen workplace. Your hands-on skills in food preparation and cooking will help ensure our guests enjoy satisfying meals served with care and professionalism. The ideal candidate is passionate about food, eager to learn, and ready to work collaboratively with a dynamic team.

Responsibilities

- Assist in preparing ingredients and cooking menu items following established recipes and standards.
- Support food presentation by plating dishes neatly and efficiently.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, including proper food handling and storage practices.
- Help ensure all food safety protocols are followed to keep the kitchen safe and compliant.
- Contribute to inventory management by helping with stock rotation and reporting shortages or issues.
- Support the team during busy service hours to ensure timely meal delivery.
- Follow directions from senior kitchen staff to execute meal preparation tasks accurately.

Requirements





- Previous experience in food service, restaurant work, or the food industry is preferred but not mandatory.
- Knowledge of food handling, safety regulations, and basic cooking techniques.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong understanding of meal preparation and food service standards.
- Good communication skills for effective teamwork and customer service when needed.
- Willingness to learn new skills related to cooking, food prep, and kitchen operations.
- A positive attitude with a focus on teamwork and delivering quality meals.

Join us as a Cook/Prep Cook where your culinary talents will shine, helping us serve delicious dishes while growing your experience in a supportive environment!

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- North York, ON M3J 2C4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

- Cooking: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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