Cafe Staff – Cook

Summary:

The Café cook will ensure the quality of food preparation and service meets and exceeds East Hants Sportsplex’s standards on the daily basis.

Job Duties:

  • Ensure the quality of food preparation and service of food meets the East Hants Sportsplex’s standards on the daily basis.
  • Communicate in a strong, effective and polite manner with all clients.
  • Ensure all sanitation and safety standards are adhered to.
  • Ensure cleanliness and hygiene are maintained in the various kitchen areas including refrigerators and storerooms and that food products are rotated to ensure a high standard of freshness.
  • Ensure refrigerators and storerooms are organized and maintained in the various kitchen areas on the daily and that all food products are stored in accordance with provincial regulations.
  • Take an active role in the production and presentation of all food products to maintain the best quality food style possible while adhering to menu specifications.
  • Conduct yourself in a professional and positive manner.
  • Practice positive strategies to motivate fellow staff, encourage self-esteem and efficiency.
  • Practice proper grooming, personal hygiene, and uniform standards.
  • Carry out other related duties which may be assigned from time to time.
  • Adhere to all East Hants Sportsplex Guidelines, Policies, Rules and Regulations.

Requirements:

  • Ability to compute basic mathematical calculations.
  • Knowledge of proper sanitation procedures and food safe guidelines.
  • Understanding of food handling and sanitation standards.
  • Understanding of restaurant operational procedures.
  • Effective decision-making skills.
  • Ability to acquire and maintain relationships e.g., associates, customers, vendors.
  • Positive communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Positive attitude and a consistent display of professionalism.
  • Innovative, detail oriented, and quality conscious.

Working Conditions:

  • Ability to work flexible work schedule, weekends and holidays will be required, as well as mornings and evenings.

All position start dates are flexible.

To Apply:  please email resume to General Manager at sforward@ehsportsplex.org