Posted 15 days ago
Role Summary
The role of Second Cook reports directly to the Head Chef and Sous Chef. This role cooks and prepares a variety of food products including meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, sauces, stock, breads and other food products using a variety of equipment and utensils according to kitchen protocol and standards.
Key Accountabilities
1. Ensure that meals are prepared in a timely manner in accordance with Dominion’s recipes and assembly manuals and charts.
2. Prepare and follow a daily prep sheet to indicate levels on hand and amounts required.
3. Clean and organize the kitchen at all times. Follow all required checklists and cleaning schedules during and following his/her shift.
4. Assure the proper care and maintenance of all food service equipment; identify equipment needs for food preparation and service.
5. Ensure food quality by maintaining high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage, and sanitation of food products.
6. Maintain a positive attitude that promotes teamwork within the restaurant.
7. Performs other duties as assigned and directed by Head Chef and Sous Chef
Education & Experience
- High school diploma
- Level 1 Foodsafe
- Minimum 1 year in a professional kitchen.
- Must be eligible to work in Canada.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Passion for fresh ingredients and producing great food 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.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
- Must be able to work morning, evening and weekend shifts as business dictates.
Dominion Bar + Kitchen is the centre point of Surrey City Centre — an inspired downtown experience with local comfort. Our innovative menus are centred around New Canadian entrées, appetizers, and classic favourites, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Paired with an exciting list of signature cocktails, amazing BC wines and craft beer, Dominion offers our team members a variety of benefits, including competitive wages, health and dental benefits, and the ability to advance your career through training and development opportunities!
Dominion Bar + Kitchen is the centre point of Surrey City Centre — an inspired downtown experience with local comfort. Our innovative menus are centred around New Canadian entrées, appetizers, and classic favourites, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Paired with an exciting list of signature cocktails, amazing BC wines and craft beer, Dominion offers our team members a variety of benefits, including competitive wages, health and dental benefits, and the ability to advance your career through training and development opportunities!
