Overview
Line/Prep Cook-1 y+ exp Jobs in Toronto at East Tea Can
East Tea Can is a progressive Middle Eastern restaurant concept, serving eclectic Middle Eastern mezza and grills in a casual full-service setup. Offering fun and exciting dishes from around the Middle East.
We are opening a new location in Toronto, at The Well, and looking for experienced cooks, that can demonstrate adequate knowledge and understanding of food preparation, cooking and new restaurant openings .It’s the right job for people with passion for cooking and exploring different cooking techniques and progressive menus.
***Please apply only if you see yourself a strong fit for this position, inexperienced candidates with no relevant experience will not be considered.
we only accept local hiring only …
Line/Prep Cook duties and responsibilities:
Keeping the kitchen clean and orderly
Ensuring all ingredients are in stock for the Chef to complete their menu
Parboiling foods, cooking, grilling, frying, etc allowing the Chef to prepare the menu more efficiently
Seasoning and preparing the necessary ingredients for cooking
Preparing some dishes such as salads, stews, meat marinations sauces, or other less complex menu items
following the daily/ weekly production schedule set by the Chef.
skills and qualifications:
Good verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills
knowledge of kitchen health and safety requirements
knowledge of safe food storage guidelines
Ability to use kitchen utensils safely, including, robot coupe, blenders, vacuum machine, ovens, grill, deep fryer etc ….
Ability to take direction and work as a team player
Previous experience in food preparation
Be able to frequently lift and carry up to Is able to frequently lift and carry up to 24 kg/50 lbs;
Has an understanding of kitchen techniques and basic skills
Experience managing inventory and proper product use to eliminate waste and spoilage
Has solid problem solving, decision making, customer service and communication skills;
Has a good command of both spoken and written English.
Have experience as a Cook in a similar environment such as a hotel, restaurant, catering, commissary or other fast paced high-volume establishment;
Has a flexible schedule.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
On-site parking
RRSP match
Store discount
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
Overtime pay
Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
Toronto, ON M5V 0V2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Cooking/prep: 1 year (required)
Middle Eastern cuisine: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Line/Prep Cook-1 y+ exp
Company: East Tea Can
Location: Toronto
