Line Cook

We are a Canadian, family owned, independent food retailer which has grown and prospered since 1956. Our team members are dedicated to exceeding customer expectations by offering the best food experience to every customer, every time. It is through such commitment that Longo’s now operates 29 stores within the GTA along with Grocery Gateway; our online grocery delivery service, is celebrating over 50 years of business and is continuing to grow. Longo’s is recognized as a Platinum Member of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies.

Do you have a passion for cooking?

Would you love to pursue a career with a company that is recognized as a Platinum Member of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies and is one of Canada’s 10 most admired corporate cultures?

Why not join us?

**Position: Line Cook**

Shift: 6:36AM-3:00PM & 7:36AM-4:36PM (rotating every 3 weeks) - Full Time

Days of work: Monday - Friday

A Line Cook will work in our Market Café at Longo's Support Centre which caters to Team Members at the Support Centre, Distribution Centre, and Central Kitchen. As a Line Cook, you will prepare and cook daily breakfast and lunch menu offerings as well as weekly dinner features for internal team members. You will also play an important role in preparing catering orders to support internal meetings and events.

**What you’ll do;**
- Provide excellent customer service to internal and extneral customers visitng the Market Cafe by ackknolwding them immediatley, ensuring all areas are clean at alll times, products are stocked and daily menus and catering orders are ready on time
- Provide food recommendations for customers and product information such as ingredients, nutrition, value, storage, cooking etc
- Plan & Prepare weekly menus with the Market Cafe Team Lead
- Prepare & Cook daily breakfast and lunch menus
- Prepare, Cook & Deliver Catering orders
- Set-up the Market Cafe (product presentation, stocking, displays, signage, and rotation)
- Check dates and remove substandard products immediately from coolers/ ounters/shelves
- Prepare required product in keeping with department standards and production needs
- Adhere to Longo's dress code and appearance guidelines that are also inkeeping with food safety standards

**What we are looking for;**
- High School Diploma
- Available to work Monday - Friday, during the day
- Strong customer service skills
- Strong initiative, excellent work ethic and sense of urgency
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to adapt quickly to new situations/priorities, as well as new and changing processes, programs and services
- Reliable
- Team Player
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

**Work Environment;**
- Kitchen - working with different foods at varying temperatures
- Cooking near hot stoves/loading and unloading in fridge/freezer environment
- Fast paced, customer service focused, high pressure situations with tight deadlines

Longo’s is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.

Note: A qualified job applicant with a disability is one who possesses the required skills, education, experience and training and who can, with reasonable accommodation, perform the essential functions of the position applied for.

If you require accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Coordinator at:
Telephone: 905-264-4100

Mail: 8800 Huntington Road, Vaughan, ON, L4H 3M6