Overview
About Cafe Landwer:
Landwer is driven by our people. We are a team of individuals who strive for personal growth, constantly challenging ourselves to reach new levels, while treating each other with the respect we hope to receive in return. Our global team is dedicated to creating remarkable experiences for all our guests by delivering service with genuine care. We understand that the foundation of exceptional guest experiences lies in providing an outstanding employee experience and fostering a positive company culture.
At Landwer, we believe in recognizing familiar faces, warmly welcoming new ones, and treating everyone we encounter with the respect and kindness we would wish for ourselves. Whether you are part of our team or a guest - our purpose is to create lasting impressions that resonate for a lifetime. We believe that life is richer when we truly connect with the people and the world around us.
About the location:
Located in the bustling heart of Toronto’s Financial District, Café Landwer offers an oasis of comfort and style amidst the city’s vibrant energy. As the busiest Landwer location in Canada, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards in everything we do. Nestled among towering skyscrapers, our café blends the warmth of traditional charm with modern elegance. Whether you're looking for a quick coffee break or a relaxed meal, Café Landwer provides a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle, with delicious offerings and a welcoming atmosphere that caters to the fast-paced rhythm of downtown life.
Line Cook
Cafe Landwer is seeking a dedicated Line Cook with a passion for preparing delicious, high-quality food and a strong commitment to exceptional service.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook menu items with care and attention, ensuring each dish meets our high standards of quality and presentation.
- Efficiently manage multiple orders at once, maintaining speed and accuracy in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient service, working professionally and respectfully with co-workers and supervisors.
- Maintain a clean and organized work station, adhering to health and safety regulations to ensure a safe kitchen environment.
- Assist with menu preparation and development, offering creative input on new dishes and presentation ideas.
- Monitor inventory and assist with ordering and receiving supplies as needed.
- Ensure all food items are stored properly and used according to guidelines to minimize waste and maintain freshness.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
- Passion for Cooking: A genuine love for food and cooking, with a dedication to creating high-quality dishes.
- Commitment to Excellence: A strong desire to consistently deliver top-notch meals, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Adaptability in a Fast-Paced Environment: Ability to thrive under pressure, staying organized and efficient in a busy kitchen.
- Eagerness to Learn: A willingness to continuously learn new techniques and stay up-to-date with culinary trends.
- Positive Attitude and Team Spirit: A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work well with others while maintaining a positive and energetic demeanor.
- Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal communication abilities, with the capacity to take direction and work effectively with the kitchen team.
- Attention to Cleanliness and Organization: A keen eye for maintaining a clean, organized kitchen, contributing to a smooth and efficient operation.
- Successful candidates must possess legal work authorization in Canada.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00-$29.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Store discount
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Application question(s):
- What's your signature dish to cook, and what makes it your favorite?
- What essential qualities does a line cook need to excel in their role?
- This role offers opportunities for professional development and advancement. Can you share why you're passionate about growing within this industry?
Work Location: In person
