Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
Work setting
- Restaurant
- Summer camp
- Staff accommodation available
- Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)
- Central food commissary
- Rural area
- Remote location
- Cafeteria
- Hotel, motel, resort
Responsibilities
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
- Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
- Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
- Clean kitchen and work areas
- Organize buffets and banquets
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Cook Trade Certification
- Cook Red Seal Certificate
- Safe Food Handling certificate
- Food Safety Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Gratuities