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licensed cook

Fort St. James, BC
CA$53,040 - CA$58,240/yearly
Permanent employment Full time

Top Benefits

Health and dental coverage
Paid time off (vacation & sick days)
Vision care

About the role

Evening Cook

Job Overview

Create & serve delicious meals for guests for dinner, serve desserts, safely store leftovers and create late plates, clean and prepare kitchen, coolers and spaces for next day?s activities

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage daily operations of evening kitchen operations, including meal preparation, service and cleanup
  • Provide delicious well-balanced homestyle meals for 30-50 people
  • Weekly menu plans which effectively maximize kitchen inventory
  • Assist customers with inquiries, ensuring a high level of satisfaction
  • Maintain paper and/or electronic records of daily evening operations
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve departmental goals
  • Monitor inventory levels and provide updates to manager for re-ordering supplies as necessary
  • Provide overflow assistance as required for daytime and night operations
  • Other duties as assigned by manager

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial cooking and food service facility
  • Proven ability to work in a high-paced, multi-tasking environment as an effective part of a team
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must have valid Foodsafe Level 1 or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with catering, dessert and baking finishing, menu planning and nutrition planning
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
  • Knowledge of food safety protocols, safe work procedures
  • Familiarity with electronic ordering and record keeping systems or willingness to learn house systems

Skills and Abilities

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Problem-solving skills and critical thinking
  • Customer service and interpersonal skills

Work Environment

You will be working in a busy, commercial kitchen with a variety of cooking, food preparation and storage equipment. Occasional additional work environments include:

  • 3rd party catering locations
  • Additional cooking/service locations as assigned, including but not limited to other commercial kitchens, food trucks, remote food service locations
  • Exposure to noise, high and low temperatures, high-temperature cooking devices
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks safely and simultaneously

Compensation & Benefits

  • $250 - 280 per day (10-11.5 hour shift)
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Overtime averaging agreement
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Paid time off, including vacation and sick days
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Per rotation travel reimbursed up to $120 within 500 km, up to $500 within 1500km

How to Apply

  • Submit a resume and cover letter with references to admin@anjasmotel.com
  • For any inquiries, contact:

admin@anjasmotel.com

Pay: $25.50-$28.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Discounted or free food
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Work Location: In person

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