Scale Hospitality Looking for Prep Cook – The Wheatsheaf Tavern at Toronto, ON Full Time

WHEATSHEAF TAVERN is currently hiring a PREP COOK to join our Culinary team!

The WHEATSHEAF TAVERN is the ultimate destination for classic tavern fare, live music, sports and whisky. Gracing the southwest corner of King and Bathurst as it has since 1849, this beloved neighborhood classic has been thoughtfully restored with new energy and life, while retaining the magic and character of its iconic status.

Reporting to the Chef de Cuisine, the PREP COOK is responsible for safely preparing ingredients required for food service from a sanitary environment. A PREP COOK is an essential part of the kitchen staff, especially as an aide to the Chef, as they help maximize the workflow in the kitchen.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• As per prep list, prepare food items to maximize time spent cooking food for service
• Washing, chopping, peeling fruits, vegetables; preparing mise en place, etc.
• Ensure food is properly stored, labeled and safely handled for consumption

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 2+ years experience in the restaurant or food service industry
• Food Handling and Health & Safety training, an asset
• Proficient in culinary skills such as chopping, preparing mise en place, etc.
• Strong knife skills and workable knowledge of kitchen equipment
• Solid understanding of standard measurements and portions
• Able to follow oral and written instructions
• Highly organized and strong time management skills
• Must exhibit a high degree of professionalism; (i.e. punctuality, dedication, well-groomed, mannerly)
• Must have physical stamina to lift moderate amounts of weight
• Ability to stand for long periods of time

WHY WORK FOR US?

• Competitive Wages
• Discounts at all ICONINK / Scale Hospitality Group Restaurants
• Corporate Goodlife Fitness Rates
• FUN Team and Culture
• Training, Development and Education Reimbursement

SCALE HOSPITALITY GROUP recognizes its obligations under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and, upon request, will provide accommodation in the recruitment processes to the point of undue hardship.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Benefits:

COVID-19 considerations:

Application question(s):

• Are you located in Toronto, ON?
• Are you legally able to work in Canada and have a valid SIN?