361 Queen Street
Ottawa,
ON
K1R 0C7
Canada
We are Hiring a Lead Cook!
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Line Cook 1 to join our culinary team. This role is essential to delivering high-quality meals and maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen. The ideal candidate is passionate about food preparation, works well with others, and consistently upholds safety and hospitality standards.
Responsibilities:
Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers to prepare a variety of dishes
Prepare visually appealing plate and platter presentations
Maintain adequate inventory of cooking ingredients and supplies
Assist in developing and implementing new menu items
Inspect kitchen tools and equipment before and after use to ensure cleanliness and functionality
Ensure the kitchen is clean, organized, and ready for the next meal service
Assist with food placement on steam and cold tables, ensuring proper rotation and timing
Prepare customized food orders
Set up and break down workstations and action stations as needed
Wash, peel, portion, chop, and store ingredients properly
Provide courteous, prompt, and friendly assistance to guests
Verify that food is cooked to the correct quality and quantity standards
Prepare food of consistent quality following brand recipe cards
Label and document all food containers with proper rotation practices per SOP
Practice safety standards at all times
Report to work on time in a clean, complete uniform, ready to serve
Collaborate with the supervisor to review performance and adjust goals or objectives
Work closely with team members to maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen operation
Requirements:
Benefits:
We offer competitive wages. Full-time associates are eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefit package, which includes medical/dental/vision plans, life insurance, ST/LT disability options, tuition assistance, discounted room rates at Concord managed hotels, plus training & development and career advancement opportunities.
Why Concord?
Concord Hospitality invests in its associates by providing training and development at all levels, from interns to executive leaders. Our “Associate First” culture supports and inspires personal development both within the workplace and beyond. Our associates are what our company is built on, and we are proud to recognize them for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence. We value work life balance, diversity, and our commitment to provide the best customer service and quality accommodations in every market we exist. Concord is built on 5 cornerstones: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability and FUN! Our associates say it best with our national company cheer heard throughout North America ---
“We Are Concord!” We support diversity and inclusion through our mission to be a “Great Place to Work for All."
Rate of Pay: $26.00 CAD/Hour
Please note that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not used in the hiring process to screen or select candidates.
Short walk to government buildings
We’re in downtown, four blocks from the Parliament of Canada, and five blocks from Ottawa City Hall. The Ottawa River and Victoria Island are less than a kilometer away. The Canadian War Museum and the ByWard market are both within two kilometers. Enjoy all-day dining in the Tulip restaurant. Our Pavilion Pantry is open 24 hours for drinks and snacks.
Concord Hospitality Enterprises Company is an award-winning hotel management and development company. Through the combined efforts of over 4,200 hard working and focused associates, Concord offers a unique blend of entrepreneurship, seasoned experience, innovation and technical excellence. These elements create a company equipped to produce above-standard returns, market sustainability and a partnership well worth investing in.
Since Concord's inception in 1985, our success has been guided by our cornerstones: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability and Fun. These cornerstones are the indispensible and fundamental basis of our daily actions. Our commitment to these cornerstones has led us to be recognized as the respected hospitality company that we are.
Concord is one of North America's largest hotel management and hotel development companies. Concord's passion for success has resulted in over twenty years of proven results as a hotel owner, manager, and developer of mid market and first class hotel properties. Concord's goal is to create value for its partners and associates by leveraging its operations, development, sales & marketing, technology, accounting, and management skills over its growing portfolio of first-class business hotels.
Concord has experienced sustained growth of a remarkable 35% annually for three years in a row and with over half a billion in new hotel projects in the pipeline, that number is projected to increase noticeably. Additionally, Concord is expanding its portfolio through third party management contracts with leading brand partners such as Marriott, Hilton, Starwood, Choice and Intercontinental Hotels. These growth opportunities have presented themselves to Concord based on our strong relationships with investment partners.