line cook

• • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 20 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

• • Restaurant
  • Staff accommodation available
  • Catering firm
  • Hotel, motel, resort
  • Bar
  • Bistro
  • Café

Cook categories

• • Cook (general)
  • Line cook
  • Prep cook
  • Short order cook

Tasks

• • Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
  • Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
  • Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef
  • Plan menus, determine size of food portions, estimate food requirements and costs, and monitor and order supplies
  • Inspect kitchens and food service areas
  • Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
  • Order supplies and equipment
  • Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
  • Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
  • Clean kitchen and work areas
  • Recruit and hire staff
  • Organize and manage buffets and banquets
  • Manage kitchen operations

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• • Food Safety Certificate

Cuisine specialties

• • Canadian

Security and safety

• • Bondable

Transportation/travel information

• • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

• • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Green job

• • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

• • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Long term benefits

• • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Other benefits

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site housing options
• On-site recreation and activities
• Team building opportunities