Line/Grill Cook

2 days ago

vaughan, york region, Canada Woodbridge Naan and Kabob Full-time

Responsibilities

  • Cooks a variety of food items in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers, and other kitchen equipment according to the restaurant’s standards and in compliance with kitchen rules, policies, and procedures
  • Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations to ensure a smooth service period
  • Portions food products prior to cooking according to the restaurant’s standard portion sizes and recipe specifications
  • Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of workstation and all kitchen equipment
  • Handles, stores, and rotates all products in accordance to the restaurant’s guidelines
  • Assists in food prep assignments as needed and in closing the kitchen by following closing checklists for kitchen stations
  • Performs other additional duties as assigned

Skills

  • Attention to detail: to ensure recipes are meticulously followed to deliver consistent results
  • Communication skills: to communicate with restaurant employees, management, and customers
  • Customer service skills: use a positive attitude to assist and service customers
  • Time management and organizational skills: to self‑direct performance and fulfill assigned duties
  • Team player: to create a seamless workflow especially during peak hours
  • Ability to maintain composure in high‑pressure situations
  • Strong command of English, both verbal and written

Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in kitchen preparation and cooking

Working Conditions

  • Rotating shifts scheduled around and during the restaurant’s hours of operations including evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays
  • Working under conditions of high temperatures
  • Fast‑paced environment

Efforts

Physical Efforts

  • Must be able to stand, move, reach, and handle materials for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds

Mental Efforts

  • Numerical accuracy while portioning foods and measuring ingredients
  • Reading recipes and ensuring they are accurately followed