Full-Time Cook

We are looking for a skilled Full-Time Cook to prepare delicious meals for our residents. We are a social services agency and usually have around 15-25 people for lunch and dinner. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions in cooking and delivering well-prepared meals. They must be deft in moving around the kitchen and apt in multi-tasking. Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques is important and must have experience cooking in large quantities.

The schedule for this position is either Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.)

  • Cook food in various utensils or grillers

  • Check food while cooking to stir or turn

  • Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen

  • Ensure all food and other items are stored properly

  • Check quality of ingredients

  • Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages

  • Create weekly menus

Skills

  • Proven experience as cook

  • Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware

  • Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling etc.)

  • Ability to follow all sanitation procedures

  • Very good communication skills

  • Excellent physical condition and stamina

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour