Kitchen Staff

Kitchen Staff


Company
Tahini's Restaurants
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Kitchen Team Member to join our dynamic food service team. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about the food industry, with a focus on providing excellent customer service and maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness. The Kitchen Team Member will play a vital role in meal preparation, food handling, and ensuring a positive dining experience for our guests.

Duties
• Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards
• Assist in meal preparation and food assembly to ensure timely service
• Handle food safely and maintain proper hygiene practices in accordance with food safety regulations
• Serve customers efficiently while maintaining a friendly and professional attitude
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, including washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and disposing of waste properly
• Follow all safety procedures related to kitchen equipment and food handling
• Support inventory management by organizing supplies and notifying management of stock needs
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy periods

Skills
• Experience in cooking, food preparation, or restaurant environments is preferred
• Knowledge of food handling, safety protocols, and sanitation standards
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
• Familiarity with meal preparation techniques and kitchen equipment operation
• Previous experience in the food industry or food service is a plus
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and adhere to health and safety guidelines

Join our team if you are passionate about delivering quality food and exceptional service in a vibrant culinary setting!

Pay: $17.60 per hour

Benefits:
• Discounted or free food

Work Location: In person

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