Experienced Line Cook

1 week ago


Toronto ON MT L, Canada Uncle Pete's Bread Co Full time $18,000 - $22,000 per year

Experienced Line Cook

Company: Uncle Pete's Bread Co.

Location: Kensington Market, Toronto

About Us

Uncle Pete's Bread Co. is a small, independent sandwich shop and bakery in the heart of Kensington Market. We're all about community, quality, and craft — serving focaccia-based sandwiches, soups, and fresh-baked goods that bring people together. We care about good food, good people, and good vibes.

Job Summary

We're looking for an experienced Line Cook to join the Uncle Pete's crew. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role for someone who thrives in the heat of a busy kitchen and takes pride in their work. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, solid cooking fundamentals, and a passion for creating consistent, delicious food — every time. You'll work alongside a small, tight-knit team to prep, cook, and plate our signature sandwiches, soups, and seasonal specials with care and precision.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook menu items with consistency and attention to detail.
  • Execute daily prep work for sauces, proteins, vegetables, and other ingredients.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment at all times.
  • Assist with opening and closing duties, ensuring the kitchen is ready for service and properly shut down at end of day.
  • Support kitchen leadership with inventory, ingredient tracking, and ordering from suppliers.
  • Ensure food quality, portioning, and presentation align with Uncle Pete's standards.
  • Communicate effectively with front-of-house and kitchen staff to maintain smooth service.
  • Manage and fulfill online orders through platforms such as Uber Eats and SquareSpace.
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation protocols in line with Toronto Public Health requirements.

Skills & Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of experience in a fast-paced restaurant or café environment.
  • Food Handler Certification (required).
  • Professional proficiency in written and spoken English.
  • Customer-facing experience with a friendly, outgoing, and high-energy demeanor.
  • Experience with sauce production, complex recipes, and high-precision execution.
  • Strong organizational skills and an eye for cleanliness.
  • Experience with inventory, ordering, and supplier management is a bonus.
  • Familiarity with online ordering platforms like Uber Eats is key.
  • Opening and closing experience required.
  • Driver's license and/or culinary degree are considered bonuses.

Why Join Us

  • Be part of a passionate, close-knit team in one of Toronto's most vibrant neighborhoods.
  • Work in an environment that values creativity, consistency, and teamwork.
  • Opportunities for growth and input into new menu development.
  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
  • Staff meals (because great food is part of the job).

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12 – 18 per week

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Discounted or free food
  • Flexible schedule
  • Store discount

Application question(s):

  • How many years of experience do you have in fast-paced cooking environments?
  • Do you live within 10km of Kensington Market?

Experience:

  • ordering platform (UberEats, DoorDash, Skip): 1 year (preferred)
  • customer-facing: 1 year (preferred)
  • Inventory management: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

  • English (professional proficiency) (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Food Handler Certification (required)
  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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