Chef cuisinier

Chef cuisinier


Company
Viva Restaurant + Bar
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
$21–$25 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Responsibilities:

- Prepare and cook meals according to specific recipes and customer requests

- Monitor food stock levels and replenish ingredients as needed

- Ensure that all food preparation areas are clean and sanitized

- Assist with other kitchen duties as assigned, such as food prep and dishwashing

- Follow proper food handling and safety procedures at all times

- Collaborate with the rest of the kitchen staff to ensure efficient operations

Qualifications:

- Previous experience as a cook or in a similar role is preferred

- Knowledge of meal preparation techniques and cooking methods

- Familiarity with food service regulations and guidelines

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Skills:

- Knowledge of kitchen equipment and utensils used in food preparation

- Understanding of food safety practices and procedures

- Ability to follow recipes accurately and consistently

- Strong time management skills to ensure orders are prepared in a timely manner

If you have a passion for cooking delicious meals and providing excellent customer service, we would love to hear from you. Join our team today and be part of a dynamic and fast-growing restaurant industry.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Discounted or free food
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Discounted or free food
• Flexible schedule

Experience:
• Cooking: 1 year (preferred)

Language:
• English, french (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
• Food Handler Certification (preferred)
• Food Safe, SafeCheck, Food Handler or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

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As per the Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for restaurant servers in Ontario is CAD 17.20 per hour effective January 1 2026 and tips cannot be used to meet this rate. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 44 hours in a work week.
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As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international applicants need a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with a Labour Market Impact Assessment approved before starting restaurant employment. The permit must specify the employer and occupation and is valid for up to two years initially.
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Q Which documents are needed to apply for a restaurant job through the Government of Canada Job Bank in 2026?
As per the Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants must upload a resume, proof of SIN, and a valid work permit or Canadian citizenship document when applying via the Job Bank portal. A food handler certificate issued within the last three years is also required for most positions.
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