Cook Job

ABOUT US
Nook is a place where locals come to share in what we love to do — connecting through our love of food and drink. We source locally and support our farmer friends, as well as import the best products that we can from Italy. What we give our guests is our best — antipasto, house-made pasta & and pizza, and great wine from small vineyards. If this sounds like the right fit, we want to hear from you!

Job Title
Cook

RESPONSIBILITIES
? Set up a workstation with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment.
? Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.)
? Cook complete various foods according to our recipe.
? Check food while cooking to stir/or turn.
? Check the quality of ingredients.
? Order or receive food supplies after selecting the best qualities.
? Ensure all food meets food safety and quality standards.
? Work with specialized equipment such as pizza ovens, grills, etc.
? Clean kitchen and work area.
? May schedule and/or train kitchen helpers.
? Inspect food preparation and serving areas to ensure observance of safe, sanitary food- handling practices.

REQUIREMENTS
? 12+ months of cooking experience required, or equivalent education.
? Completion of secondary school.
? Physically capable of lifting and carrying heavy items and standing for long periods of time.
? Good communication and teamwork skills.
? Foodsafe certificate is an asset.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
? Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.

LANGUAGE OF WORK
English

LOCATION OF WORK
Nook Kitsilano
1525 Yew Street
Vancouver, BC V6K 3E5

POSITION TYPE
? Permanent, Full-Time, 40 hours/week.
? Wage – $21.65 - $25.65 per hour, to be negotiated.

BENEFITS AND PERKS
? Vacation - 2 weeks.
? Staff meals when the employees are working.
? 50% employer-paid health and dental benefits after 3 months of employment.
? 50% off food when dining in at Nook or our sister restaurants, Oddfish and Radish.

SUPPLEMENT PAY TYPE
We work as a team and pool tips.

VACANCIES:
10

HOW TO APPLY:
Applicants may apply using any one of the following methods. Please submit your cover letter and resume:

? Job Bank Direct Apply
? Email: [email protected]
? Mail your resume to:
Nook Restaurants
Attn: Sophie Thurston
#1910 - 400 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC, V6C 3A6

We welcome all applicants and encourage youth and underrepresented groups to apply.

Ad expires in 90 days from the date posted.