Culinary Clerk

6 months ago


Newmarket, Canada Nature's Emporium Full time

Are you passionate about organic and sustainable living? Are you eager to be part of a growing company dedicated to providing high-quality, healthy products? We have an exciting opportunity for you

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist in the preparation of a variety of delectable dishes, following standardized recipes and guidelines according to Nature's Emporium standards.
- Ensure all food items are prepared and presented with the highest level of quality, taste, and appearance.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, following food safety and sanitation procedures.
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate replenishment needs to the appropriate department.
- Interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner, providing guidance and answering inquiries about the food offerings.
- Serve customers at the hot table, presenting food options and ensuring an enjoyable dining or take out experience.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of the store's products, including ingredients, cooking methods, and dietary restrictions.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and exceptional customer service throughout the store.
- Follow all proper food handling procedures
- Assist the Culinary Manager in any manner

**Qualifications and Skills**
- Must have previous experience in a kitchen or food based environment
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques, including cooking, baking, and food presentation.
- Familiarity with food safety and sanitation regulations.
- Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to interact with diverse customers in a friendly and professional manner.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passion for food and a desire to learn and grow in the culinary field.

**Benefits**
- 20% discount for all staff

**Salary**: From $16.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Store discount
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Newmarket, ON L3X 1V6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you looking for a full time permanent position
- Are there any days/times that you are unable to work?

**Experience**:

- Culinary: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person