Cook

Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront based in 2 Princess St, Kingston, ON K7L 1A2 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Cook who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend and Morning.

Employer Name: Holiday Inn Kingston Waterfront
Position: Cook
No. of vacancies: 5
Salary: $15.00 hourly for 35 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 2 Princess St, Kingston, ON K7L 1A2

Job Description

  • The candidate will be expected to train staff in food preparation, cooking, and handling.
  • The candidate will be responsible for supervising kitchen staff and assistants.
  • The candidate will be responsible for recruiting and hiring staff.
  • The candidate will be expected to plan and manage buffets and banquets.
  • The candidate will be expected to place orders for supplies and equipment.
  • The candidate will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations.
  • The candidate will be required to inspect kitchens and food service areas.
  • The candidate must clean the kitchen and work areas.
  • The candidate would be in charge of keeping inventory and records of food, supplies, and equipment.
  • The candidate would be in charge of preparing and cooking complete meals as well as individual dishes and foods.
  • The candidate must plan menus, determine food portion sizes, estimate food requirements and costs, and monitor and order supplies.
  • The candidate will be required to prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances.
  • The candidate will be responsible for preparing delicious meals for our customers.
  • The candidate will be required to slightly modify recipes to meet the needs and requests of customers (e.g. reduce salt, remove dairy).
  • The candidate will be responsible for removing any hazards and securing any flaws in the kitchen or equipment.
  • The candidate must adhere to kitchen and hygiene standards.
  • The candidate will be required to assure good quality and apt quantity of served food item
  • The candidate must ensure proper food handling, sanitation, and food storage procedures are followed.
  • The candidate should follow all food health and safety requirements.
  • The candidate must ensure that cooking utensils are clean before each use.
  • The candidate would be responsible for assisting other cooks to ensure that food orders are completed in a timely manner.
  • The candidate will be required to assure that meals are fresh and hot at serving time.
  • The candidate will be required to check food and ingredients for freshness.
  • The candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all food and other items are properly stored.
  • The candidate must store leftovers in accordance with established standards.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • The ideal candidate should have a minimum 1 to 2 years of working experience in similar industry.
  • The candidate must have Safe Food Handling certificate.
  • The candidate should be a good team player with enough interpersonal and judge-mental skills.
  • The candidate should have good decision making skills.
  • The candidate should have sound knowledge of cooking methods and techniques
  • The candidate should have good understanding of food hygiene.
  • The candidate should have proven food preparation and food handling experience.
  • The candidate must have the ability to follow standardized recipes.
  • The candidate should have excellent organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should be punctual.
  • The candidate should be accountable.
  • The candidate should be authentic.
  • The candidate should be dependable.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should have excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work.
  • The candidate should have strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
  • The candidate should have the ability to adapt to changing schedules.
  • The candidate should have excellent customer service skills.
  • The candidate should have excellent oral communication
  • The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be able to use their own initiative.
  • The candidate should be Customer-oriented and friendly.
  • The candidate should be bondable and easily communicate.
  • The candidate should have the ability to work quickly without compromising quality.
  • The candidate should have thorough experience with hot and cold food preparation.
  • The candidate should be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must be physically able to engage in repetitive hand movements to operate cooking tools such as knives.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads on a regular basis.
  • The candidate should be willing to work in standing position for extended periods.
  • The candidate should ready to work overtime if needed.

Benefits

  • Under Long term benefits, the selected candidates would get many other benefits

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By mail

2 Princess St
Kingston, ON
K7L 1A2

 

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