Job description
Overview
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Senior Line Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the kitchen, demonstrating a strong understanding of food preparation and safety standards. As a Senior Line Cook, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently, delivering high-quality meals to our guests.
Duties
- Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards.
- Oversee food preparation and ensure that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, adhering to food safety regulations.
- Assist in the training and mentoring of junior kitchen staff, providing guidance on cooking techniques and best practices.
- Collaborate with the head chef to develop new menu items and improve existing offerings.
- Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, placing orders as necessary to maintain stock.
- Ensure proper food handling procedures are followed at all times to guarantee guest safety.
Skills
- Proven experience in the food industry, particularly in a restaurant setting.
- Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and meal preparation processes.
- Familiarity with food handling regulations and food safety practices.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also demonstrating leadership qualities.
- Passion for cooking with a creative flair for developing new dishes.
- Combi Oven experience is preferred
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with kitchen staff and front-of-house teams.
Join us in creating memorable dining experiences through exceptional culinary skills!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Tuesday to Friday ( Closed Mondays)
- Weekends
Experience:
- kitchen : 2 years (required)
Language:
Work Location: In person in Newmarket
Expected start date: ASAP
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- Store discount
Experience:
- line cook: 2 years (required)
Language:
Work Location: In person