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Reporting to the Kitchen Manager, the Cook is responsible for the assembly, cooking, plating, garnishing of all food products according to Boston Pizza specifications and washing dishes when necessary.
Ensure that meals are prepared in a timely manner in accordance with Boston Pizza recipes and assembly manuals and charts.
Ensure that all products received via delivery meet Boston Pizza specification, that the invoicing is correct in respect to quantity and quality.
Prepare and follow a daily prep sheet to indicate levels on hand and amounts required.
Clean and organize the kitchen at all times. Follow all required checklists and cleaning schedules during and following his/her shift.
Assure the proper care and maintenance of all food service equipment; identify equipment needs for food preparation and service.
Ensure food quality by maintaining high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage, and sanitation of food products.
Maintain a positive attitude that promotes teamwork within the restaurant.
Washing dishes ensuring they are put away clean.
Other duties as required.
Qualification Requirements:
Passion for the kitchen and for producing great product every day.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and oral.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including opening, closing, weekends and holidays.
Customer service skills able to exceed guest expectations.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Must work well within a restaurant team culture.
Must be able to work with minimal supervision and have a strong initiative.
A positive and team-oriented attitude.
You must be able to perform efficiently during high volume peak periods.
Must be eligible to work in the Canada.
Cuisine Specialties
- Italian
- Canadian
Types of Meals/Food Prepared
- Lunches
- Dinners
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
Cook Categories
- Cook (general)
- Line cook
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Food Safe Certificate
Specific Skills
- Inspect kitchens and food service areas
- Work with minimal supervision
- Prepare and cook individual dishes and foods
- Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
- Work with specialized cooking equipment (deep fryer, etc.)
- Clean kitchen and work areas
- Wash dishes
Work Setting
- Restaurant
Food Preparation Specializations
- Cold kitchen (salads, appetizers, sandwiches)
- Meat
- Pasta
- Pizza