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First Cook - Red Seal Certificate Required

Hilton Toronto

145 Richmond Street West
Toronto, ON M5H
Canada

600 Room Hotel
Managed By Hilton
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Full-Time

Description

A First Cook is responsible for preparing food items in accordance with recipes and established standards in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding service and financial profitability.

What will I be doing?

As a First Cook, you would be responsible for preparing food items in accordance with recipes and established standards in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

  • Prepare food items according to designated recipes and quality standards
  • Maintain cleanliness and comply with food sanitation standards at all times
  • Manage guest orders in a friendly, timely and efficient manner
  • Ensure knowledge of menu and all food products
  • Stock and maintain designated food station(s)
  • Visually inspect all food sent from the kitchen
  • Practice correct food handling and food storage procedures according to federal, state, local and company regulations
  • Prepare requisitions for supplies and food items, as needed

Requirements

What are we looking for?

A First Cook in Hilton is always working on behalf of our guests and clients and team with your co-workers. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

  • Good written and verbal communication
  • Canadian Certificate of Qualification (Red Seal) or equivalent required
  • Organization / discipline
  • Attention and concentration
  • Know how to work in teams
  • Positive attitude
  • Interest in developing the area / company
  • Ability to work under pressure

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

  • Previous experience in industrial kitchen
  • A degree or diploma in Hotel Management or equivalent
  • Certified Food Handler

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands.  Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day.  And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

What benefits will I receive?

 You will be offered a competitive benefits package. As a team member, you will also become eligible to receive discounts on products and services offered by Hilton Worldwide and its partners. We look forward to explaining in detail the range of excellent benefits that you would expect from a global hotel organization like Hilton Worldwide.

 ACCESSIBILITY

 Hilton Hotels and Resorts are committed to providing equality of services, and access to facilities for all our guests. For more information on this hotel’s Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) policy and plan please contact the hotel at AODA_Hiltons_In_Canada@hilton.com or call 1-844-217-AODA.

Posted April 11, 2024

Hilton Toronto

Walk to Toronto's attractions

Located in downtown Toronto near entertainment, shopping and Union Station, Hilton Toronto is connected to the PATH system, the city’s downtown underground pedestrian walkway. The 17 miles of connecting tunnel ensures easy access around the city and the world’s largest underground shopping space, offering over 1,200 outlets.

Highlights

  • Connected to PATH system of underground tunnels around the city
  • Walking distance to the CN Tower and area attractions
  • Canadian-inspired cuisine at Tundra and Ruth’s Chris steak house on-site
  • Heated indoor and outdoor pool
  • Elegant Toronto Ballroom hosts up to 1,000 Guests for grand celebrations

A World of Opportunities for You

Great guest experiences begin with Team Members who feel appreciated, valued and respected. That's what you can expect at Hilton, where we have created a culture of excellence, continuous improvement, and innovation that helps Team Members reach their full potential.

We work hard to attract and select the right talent at the right time. Our goal is to hire people who share our passion for hospitality and want to further their careers while remaining committed to our Vision, Mission and Values.