Cafe Cook - Nanaimo, Canada - Rising Hope Services Inc. dba Nanaimo Bakery & Cafe

Description

Position Description:

Our Café Cook will be responsible for delivering exceptional breakfast and lunch menu items in our fast-paced café while maintaining focus on the Nanaimo Bakery & Café's vision to "provide quality, handmade, artisanal food and beverages, made with care and intention".

Responsibilities:


The Café Cook will be responsible to:

• Execute orders from a predetermined breakfast and lunch menu in a timely, efficient and accurate manner
• Keep the café kitchen clean and organized at all times
• Know and follow all standards set forth by management and Food Safety guidelines in food quality, employee standards, as well as cleanliness of all work areas
• Prep ingredients and station daily as required
• Able to follow recipes accurately in order to maintain a consistent standard of food quality and service delivery
• Able to execute high volume short order tickets as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Exceptional customer service, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with little supervision with a high standard for quality, attention to detail and cleanliness.
• Ability to work in a team environment with a clear, kind and effective communication style.
• Physically able to regularly lift up to 20kg, as well as stand, and exert wellpaced mobility for up to 8 hours.
• Able to promote safety awareness by following safe work procedures, reporting any unsafe conditions, practices, or injuries, and following reporting protocols.
• Be excited about work daily and want to be part of the Nanaimo Bakery & Café to its full potential
• Able to promote safety awareness by following safe work procedures, reporting any unsafe conditions, practices, or injuries, and following reporting protocols.
• Technical skills: Knife skills, Knowledge of all egg preparations

Education & Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a fast paced breakfast position.
• Valid Food safe Certificate
• Level One (mandatory)

Our Mission

The Nanaimo Bakery & Café offers inspired opportunities to break bread and break down barriers, bringing hope to the mid-Vancouver Island region.

Our Vision
As a social purpose company, supporting the work of Island Crisis Care Society, the Nanaimo Bakery & Café will seek to:

• Provide quality, handmade, artisanal food and beverages, made with care and intention
• Offer inspiring opportunities to bring people together from all walks of life
• Lift our community by prioritizing local products and supporting local people

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 16-40 per week


Salary:
From $16.50 per hour


Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

Experience:

• Cooking: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Food Safe, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location:
One location