Cook - Events

Our Cooks are seasoned cooks which have gained experience working in fine dining kitchen. They are very organized and comfortable working in a high-pressure environment. The Cooks must also be able to give orders within their section, work independently as well as reliably carry out orders handed down to them by the Sous Chef and Chef. Their attention to detail is monumental, able to mentor junior cooks and trouble-shooting any problems that may arise.
THE DAY TO DAY:
Perform delegated tasks from Sous Chef, Chef and/or General Manager
Day to day food preparation of the event space according to O&B standards
Follow recipes, portion controls and presentation specification as set by the restaurant
Maintain a prep list of station duties
Follow the FIFO method to maximize freshness
Assist in food inventory and control
Assist in properly receiving and storing delivered items
Clean food prep areas, equipment, utensils and strictly adhere to sanitation, food safety, and hygiene guidelines
Strictly adhere to WHMIS and MSDS guidelines
Other duties or responsibilities as assigned or required
2 years cooking experience in a fast-paced restaurant or event/ catering environment
Valid food Handler
Culinary diploma/degree is an asset.
Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills.
Ability to take direction and work calmly and effectively under pressure.
Able to spend 100% of the time standing
Available weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed
Legally eligible to work in Canada

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No