Grill Cook

3 months ago


Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Compass Canada Full time

Working Title: Grill Cook
Employment Status: Full-Time
Starting Hourly Rate: 18.31
Address: 55 Thornton Road S Oshawa ON L1J 5Y1
New Hire Schedule: As per the CBA posting hours provided at the time of hire

You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That's because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that's the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.

You'll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We're in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between - doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward

Imagine creating a place where tomorrow's leaders, big thinkers, and dreamers gather. Join us and know that you make it possible for others to learn, grow, and discover. Because of what we do, students and faculty share so much more than a meal. And that's why this is so much more than a job.

Why work with Chartwells? We are a member of Compass Group Canada, the leading foodservice and support services company. We cater to Generation Z on college campuses and upcoming K-12 generations. We offer dining programs and solutions that fit the unique needs of today's students. Join our commitment to providing responsible, healthy-eating solutions.

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Job Details

Start Date: ASAP
Status: Full time
Schedule: Days, evenings, and weekends - 30-40hrs/week
Wage: $18.31/hr
Location: Trent University, Oshawa ON
Important Information: Minimum 2 years grill cook/cooking experience. Food Safety Training Certificate an asset.

Job Summary

Prepares and cooks food according to standardized recipes; prepares, serves, and clears grill, flat top, deep fryer, steam table line; operates food service equipment; cleans and sanitizes work area and equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a clean and neat appearance.
  • Undergo job specific and company safety training.
  • Maintain confidentiality of all company policies and procedures.
  • Maintains an awareness of Chartwells contractual obligations for the project relating to the department.
  • Continually review duties with the object of reducing cost and increasing profitability without loss of standard.
  • Advise management of purchasing requirements with a focus on minimizing dollars invested in physical inventories, operating at budgeted product costs, and avoiding product shortages.
  • Oversees stocking of all food serving areas according to the number of persons to be served, with a focus on quality, appearance, adequate stocking levels, and minimizing leftovers and product waste.
  • Prepares and cooks food according to standardized recipes, ensuring food is cooked at the proper temperature and at the proper length of time.
  • Operates food services equipment in a safe manner and according to established policies and procedures.
  • Prepares, serves, and clears resident steam table/tray line.
  • Maintains established food rotations in storage in order to minimize spoilage and waste.
  • Cleans and sanitizes work area and equipment.
  • Adheres to provincial and federal regulations regarding food preparation.
  • Communicates with supervisor and other staff members to resolve problems and/or concerns.
  • Assists in serving meals, remaining present during scheduled meal periods to receive customer comments and feedback.
  • Serve customers quickly and courteously using proper service techniques and portioning.
  • Ensure that all prepared products are correctly recorded on production records.
  • Trains and directs staff to ensure the highest sanitary standards are maintained in all food serving and storage areas in accordance with company, client, and governmental requirements.
  • Must have sufficient mobility to perform assigned tasks within production and service time frames established for the job.
  • Assist anywhere else in the kitchen during production as needed.
  • Follows principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment.
  • Ability to interact with customers in order to assure customer satisfaction.
  • Stocks and sets up tables. Removes trays and dishes from tables promptly, as requested, loads or unloads trucks picking up or delivering supplies and food.
  • Follow and document temperatures/cleaning and daily checklists.
  • Fill out all HACCP logs bringing any discrepancies to your Manager immediately.
  • Follow opening, closing and cleaning checklists.

Qualifications:

Think you have what it takes to be one of our Grill Cooks? We're committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here's how we'll know you'll be successful in the role:

  • Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 9 hours).
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Food Safe Level 1 Certification.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.

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