Job Summary

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the kitchen operates smoothly by assisting with food preparation and maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness. This position is perfect for individuals passionate about the food industry and looking to use their skills in a restaurant/pub environment.

Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation of ingredients for meals, including washing, chopping, and measuring
Follow our recipe book and instructions from the head cook to ensure consistency and quality in food preparation
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including workstations, utensils, and equipment
Adhere to food safety standards and regulations to ensure a protected dining experience for customers
Help with inventory management by monitoring stock levels of ingredients and supplies
Must have Ontario Food Handling Certificate and WHMIS

Skills
Understanding and experience of prep and organizing when to prep what's needed
Three to Five years experience in a restaurant or pub as a prep cook a must




Ability to perform cooking techniques and meal preparation tasks
Familiarity with kitchen equipment and tools used in food preparation
Experience making fresh soup from scratch using ingredients we carry
Excellent teamwork skills with a willingness to help others in the kitchen
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to maintain high standards of cleanliness

Experience
Previous experience in a kitchen or restaurant setting, with a focus on food preparation and cooking
Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices for food handling
Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment

Job Types: Full time, Part time Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Perks
Dental care
Extended health care

Experience:
Food preparation: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:
Food Handlers Certificate Ontario (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Prep Cook Kingston
🏢 The Loaf N' Ale
📍 Kingston