Pizza cook
Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
Security and Safety
Criminal record check
Transportation/Travel Information
Public transportation is available
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment, Physically demanding, Standing for extended periods, Repetitive tasks, Work under pressure, Attention to detail, Handling heavy loads
Work Location Information
Willing to relocate, Relocation costs not covered by employer
Personal Suitability
Judgement, Excellent oral communication, Organized, Initiative, Client focus, Dependability, Flexibility, Reliability, Team player
Cook Categories
Cook (general)
Cuisine Specialties
Italian cuisine
Specific Skills
Plan menus, determine size of food portions, estimate food requirements and costs, and monitor and order supplies, Inspect kitchens and food service areas, Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food, Order supplies and equipment, Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment, Clean kitchen and work areas, Manage kitchen operations
Job Duties
You will be performing the following duties in this role:
- Taking orders from the wait staff and preparing food according to customer preference
- Ensuring a high standard of cleanliness and order
- Training staff in preparation, cooking, and handling of foods
- Monitoring and managing cooking tools and ingredients
- Making adjustments to accommodate clients with specific diet and health concerns
- Setting up the work station
- Developing recipes that comply with company policy
- Prepare pizzas out of our menu and based on custom orders
- Bake a wide variety of pizza doughs, including thin crust, thick crust and cheese-stuffed
- Make fresh tomato, pesto and white cream sauces
- Wash and chop vegetables (for example, tomatoes, peppers, onions and mushrooms)
- Cut, slice and grill meats like chicken, ham and beef
- Monitor food stock and place orders, as needed
- Use less traditional ingredients to appeal to a larger audience (for example, vegan cheese and gluten-free flour)
- Cook appetizers, like mozzarella sticks, pizza bites, garlic breads and salads
- Recommend new recipes to update our menus
- Maintain a clean cooking station and sterilize equipment
Work Setting
Restaurant
How to apply
By email
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.