Second Cook

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Anticipated Start Date
ASAP
Job Reference #

9.1227

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Position Details
Number of Positions Available
1
Position Type(s)
Full-Time
Position Duration
Permanent
Staff Accommodation
Yes (subject to availability)
Wage Range
TBD Hourly
Job Overview

Every memorable dining experience at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge begins behind the scenes with our culinary team’s commitment to safe, efficient operations and exceptional cuisine. As Second Cook, the care you devote to preparing each menu item will not go unnoticed by the guests who are fortunate enough to enjoy them!

What you will be doing:  

Reporting to the Executive Chef, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:             

  • Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
  • Follow departmental policies, procedures and service standards
  • Prepare, cook and service all food items for a la carte and or buffet menus according to hotel recipes and standards
  • Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment
  • Have full knowledge of all menu items, daily features and promotions
  • Control waste and spoilage in the assigned department
  • Handle guest allergy concerns with appropriate care and importance by reporting to Sous Chef
  • Ensure proper labeling, dating and  storage of all items in the kitchen
  • Adhere to the hotel’s vehicle handling and safety policies while driving hotel and guest vehicles
  • Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage
  • Other duties as assigned
Perks & Benefits

What is in it for you:

  • Subsidized staff accommodation provided on-site for full time status
  • Competitive extended benefits package including medical, vision and dental for full time permanent status
  • Employee Travel Program
  • Comprehensive Wellness Platform
  • Discounts on food & beverage/spa/golf
  • Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and over 5,000 properties with Accor
Position Requirements
English Fluency Level required for position
Intermediate
Job Requirements

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

  • 2 years kitchen experience required
  • Successful completion of Alberta’s Food Handler Certification
  • Diploma or Certification in a Culinary discipline an asset
  • Valid Alberta driver’s license an asset
  • Solid knife handling and safety required
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work cohesively with fellow colleagues as part of a team with minimum supervision
  • Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
Application Details
How to Apply
Online
Documents Required
Resume