Job Summary
ELIO’S is a Filipino restaurant dedicated to sharing Filipino flavours, traditional dishes, and a welcoming dining experience with our guests. We are looking for a reliable and passionate Full-Time Cook to join our kitchen team and help us deliver high-quality Filipino cuisine.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook Filipino dishes according to ELIO’S recipes and quality standards
- Complete food preparation tasks such as cutting, marinating, portioning, and organizing ingredients
- Follow recipes, cooking procedures, and presentation standards
- Ensure food is cooked properly and served with consistent quality
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils
- Follow food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety guidelines
- Practice proper food storage and FIFO procedures
- Assist with inventory checks and kitchen supply organization
- Help minimize food waste through proper preparation and portion control
- Work efficiently during busy service periods
- Communicate and coordinate with kitchen and front-of-house staff
- Assist with opening and closing kitchen duties
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a cook in a restaurant or commercial kitchen preferred
- Experience preparing Filipino cuisine is an asset
- Knowledge of Filipino cooking techniques, ingredients, and flavours is preferred
- Ability to follow recipes and maintain consistency
- Strong teamwork, communication, and time-management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment
- Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
- Food Safety Certificate is an asset
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to lift and carry kitchen supplies and ingredients
- Ability to work in a hot kitchen environment
Employment Details
- Full-time position
- Competitive wage based on experience
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person