Pizza Cook - Toronto, Canada - FIGO Toronto

FIGO Toronto

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

FIGO is currently hiring a
PIZZA
COOK to join our team

FIGO offers Italian inspired cuisine in a stylishly elegant setting. The menu features house-made ricotta, wood-fired pizzas, and made-from-scratch pastas. At
FIGO, our approach is simple; source the best ingredients possible and prepare them in an uncomplicated and modern way.
FIGO is a part of the ICONINK portfolio, a full-service international hospitality and lifestyle brand which takes inspiration from global cuisine and culture.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for preparing food for service in a premium restaurant, with emphasis on pizza
Prep (chopping, peeling, cutting) and stock cooking station with all the necessary ingredients and equipment
Execute dishes with accuracy, speed, and detail; adhering to the recipes provided by the Chef de Cuisine; emphasis on presentation and garnishing
Ascertain the quality and freshens of products
Monitor stock and log shortages as required
Keep a clean workstation, including equipment and utensils; understand and abide by Health & Safety standards and Food Safe requirements

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum 12 years related experience as a line cook, in an Italian establishment
Food Handling and Health & Safety training, an asset
Skilled in various cooking methods; emphasis on pasta and pizza
Proficient in other culinary skills such as chopping, preparing mise en place, etc.
Strong knife skills and workable knowledge of kitchen equipment
Solid understanding of standard measurements and portions
Energetic with a passion for food and a positive outlook
Able to follow oral and written instructions
Must exhibit a high degree of professionalism; (i.e., punctuality, dedication, wellgroomed, mannerly)
Excellent team player; camaraderie with all team members, BOH and FOH
Must have physical stamina to lift moderate amounts of weight
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to work weekends, holidays, mornings and nights

WHY WORK FOR US?

Competitive Wages
Discounts at all ICONINK Restaurants
Corporate Goodlife Fitness Rates
FUN Team and Culture
Training and Development
Growth Opportunities

ICONINK recognizes its obligations under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and, upon request, will provide accommodation in the recruitment processes to the point of undue hardship.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
$18.00-$23.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement: