ethnic food cook

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work setting:

Restaurant.

Tasks:

• Co-ordinate special events.
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies.
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods.
• 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.
• Recruit and hire staff.
• Organize buffets and banquets.
• Manage kitchen operations.

Cuisine specialties:

East Indian. Vegetarian. Gluten-free. Vegan.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Attention to detail.
• Fast-paced environment.
• Physically demanding.
• Repetitive tasks.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Work under pressure.

Personal suitability:

• Client focus.
• Dependability.
• Flexibility.
• Initiative.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Time management.

Employment terms options:

Early morning. Evening. Shift. Flexible hours.

Experience:

3 years to less than 5 years.

Employment terms options:

Morning. Night. Day. Weekend.

Support for youths:

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.