Job Description: Cook
Position: Contract, Permanent, Full time with overtime as needed
Salary: $15.00 /hrs. (min 30 hrs./week)
Language: Speak, Read, Write – English
Education: Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent
Experience: experience an asset, Line Cook experience preferred.
Hearthstone Inn Hotels have openings for 3 Cook positions for their boutique hotels in Dartmouth & Sydney, Port Hawkesbury. The Cook position is responsible for delivering high-quality food, ensuring consistency in the daily preparation of recipes, and ensuring service standards.
The responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:
Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
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
Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
Clean kitchen and work areas
Organize and manage buffets and banquets
Manage kitchen operations
Summary of Qualifications:
Strong communication, interpersonal and problem-solving abilities
Highly responsible & reliable
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
Ability to work daytime, evenings, and weekends as required
To apply: Please email cover letter and current resume to admin@hshotels.ca