Senior Line Cook Newmarket

Job description Overview We are seeking a skilled and passionate Senior Line Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the kitchen, demonstrating a robust understanding of food preparation and safety standards. As a Senior Line Cook, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our kitchen operates smoothly and efficiently, delivering high-quality meals to our guests. Duties Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards. Oversee food preparation and ensure that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, adhering to food safety regulations. Assist in the training and mentoring of junior kitchen staff, providing guidance on cooking techniques and best practices. Collaborate with the head chef to develop new menu items and improve existing offerings. Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, placing orders as necessary to maintain stock. Ensure proper food handling procedures are followed at all times to guarantee guest safety. Skills Proven experience in the food industry, particularly in a restaurant setting. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and meal preparation processes. Familiarity with food handling regulations and food safety practices. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also demonstrating leadership qualities. Passion for cooking with a creative flair for developing new dishes. Combi Oven experience is preferred Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with kitchen staff and front-of-house teams. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences through exceptional culinary skills! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week Additional pay: Overtime pay Tips Benefits: Discounted or free food Flexible schedule Schedule: Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Experience: kitchen : 2 years (preferred) Language: English (required) Work Location: In person in Newmarket Expected start date: 2026 June 1st Job Type: Full time Pay: $21.00-$24.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Versatile schedule Store discount Experience: line cook: 2 years (required) Language: English (preferred) Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pgqyo