Meinhardt Fine Foods is currently seeking a Full Time Production Cook with experience in Authentic East Indian Cuisine for our South Granville, Vancouver location.
About Us:
Meinhardt Fine Foods is Western Canada's culinary destination. Our goal is to serve up a delicious line of freshly prepared foods, with a compelling line of signature items – all in a fresh and entertaining environment where you will want to "feed your curiosity”.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- 2+ years’ experience in high volume production cooking
- Food Safe – Level 1 required
- Previous retail or customer service experience in a grocery setting an asset
- Ability to work well in a fast paced environment with a sense of urgency
- Love to have things organized and clean, are self-motivated and reliable
- Can juggle multiple tasks, manage your time well, and work well under pressure
- Ability to take direction, adhere to established company policies and follow through with assigned tasks
- Willingness and availability to work a variety of shifts, including: Mornings, Afternoons, Evenings, Weekends & Holidays
- Ability to work in a safe and responsible manner
- Able to work independently or in a collaborative team environment
- Demonstrated high level of communication, interpersonal & conflict resolution skills
- Excellent command of the English language (both verbal and written)
The successful candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications:
- Work with the Chef to prepare authentic Indian dishes (vegetarian, meat and seafood)
- Ensure that our food quality, quantity, freshness, and presentation will meet Meinhardt’s high standards (includes following specific recipes)
- Follow all food safety requirements
- Keep department continually clean, well maintained and organized
- Operate and sanitize all equipment in a safe and proper manner
- Ensure all catering orders are completed on time
- Give every customer immediate and undivided attention
- Train and mentor new kitchen team members
- Assisting with monthly inventory
- To perform other duties and tasks assigned, as consistent with the nature and scope of the position.
Our commitment to you:
- Competitive wages with starting rates based on experience
- Automatic pay increases based on the number of hours you have worked
- Flexible work environment to fit almost any schedule
- Room for advancement - all new opportunities posted internally first
- For full time positions : Company match RRSP Program, Comprehensive benefits package including Dental, Extended Health, Life & Disability
If you feel that you possess the knowledge, skills and abilities mentioned above then we would love to hear from you!
More than one way to apply!
- Respond to this job ad: apply in confidence with your resume & cover letter. (Please indicate your wage expectation & and any work hours restrictions)
- In person: drop off your resume and cover letter at the store in South Granville - 3002 Granville Street
We would like to thank everyone for applying, however due to the volume of applications received only those moving forward to the interview process will be contacted.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.40-$21.22 per hour
Work Location: In person
