Gusto Restaurant

Italian Cook

Caledon Village, OntarioFull-time
CA$18 - CA$22 hourly
About the Job
We are looking for a skilled cook to prepare delicious meals according to the menu. 

Position Overview: 
  • You will cook dishes that will delight our customers with their taste and timely delivery. 
  • An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions in cooking and delivering well-prepared meals. 
  • They must be skilled at moving around the kitchen and capable of multitasking. 
  • Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques is also important. Italian cooking experience is an asset. 
  • The goal is to help preserve and enhance our reputation so we can expand our clients. 

Responsibilities: 
  • Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment.
  • Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat, etc.).
  • Cook food in various utensils or grillers.
  • Check food while cooking to stir or turn.
  • Ensure great presentation by dressing dishes before they are served.
  • Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen.
  • Ensure all food and other items are stored properly.
  • Check quality of ingredients.
  • Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages.

Requirements and Skills:
  • Proven experience as cook.
  • Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware.
  • Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, boiling, etc.).
  • Ability to follow all sanitation procedures.
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Very good communication skills. 
  • Excellent physical condition and stamina.

Please don't apply if you don't have experience in Italian cooking