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Casino Rama Resort

1st Cook

Rama, ON

Garde Manger, Hot Kitchen and Line Cooking * Ability to train 2nd and 3rd Cooks * Red Seal would be ... Employment Type: Full-Time (Temporary)

STRIVE Recruitment

Caretaker/Cleaner

Hamilton, ON

$23.74 - $25.81/hr

Temporary contract with potential for permanent employment * Flexible contract length based on ... Clean kitchen areas and appliances in common spaces and meeting rooms * Shovel and salt main ...

CareKW

Dietary Aide

Kitchener, ON

CA$21.16/hr

This is a temporary position to cover a maternity leave. We anticipate requiring coverage until ... Clean kitchen floors, equipment, ovens, and countertops to ensure highest levels of hygiene

AgeCare

$23.76 - $25.38/hr

To assist with maintaining the cleanliness of kitchen and dining area as required. * To assist with ... Temporary Part-Time Salary Range: $23.76 - $25.38 per hour Salary placement based on qualifications ...

People Store

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Packaging Associate

Collingwood, ON · On-site

CA$19/hr

Temporary / On-Call Schedule: 1-3 days per week, 6-8 hours per day Shift Options: 7:30 AM-4:00 PM ... Armed with a business plan crafted at a kitchen table, an idea, a dream, and immense ambition, the ...

People Store

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Walkie Operator

Elora, ON · On-site

CA$24.15/hr

... temp to perm position, depending on candidate's attendance and performance - show off your best ... Armed with a business plan crafted at a kitchen table, an idea, a dream, and immense ambition, the ...

Sienna Senior Living

Cook

Belleville, ON · On-site

CA$21.41/hr

Cook - Temporary Full Time | 3 Month Contract Aspira Quinte Gardens Retirement Rate of Pay: $21.41 ... kitchen, following recipes, production sheets, and menu guidelines. • You understand the ...

Sienna Senior Living

Cook

Belleville, ON

CA$21.41/hr

Cook - Temporary Full Time | 3 Month Contract Aspira Quinte Gardens Retirement Rate of Pay: $21.41 ... kitchen, following recipes, production sheets, and menu guidelines. • You understand the ...

SPS North America

Office Services Specialist

Toronto, ON

CA$27 - CA$29/hr

Maintain clean, sanitized, organized pantry, kitchen, and break areas. * Load and unload dishes ... Paid Time Off: Full time: Minimum of 80 hours/calendar year. Part time/temporary: Minimum of 1 hour ...

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What is a temporary kitchen?

A Temporary Kitchen is a mobile or modular kitchen setup designed to provide cooking facilities for a limited time or during special circumstances. These kitchens are often used during renovations, emergencies, large events, or for disaster relief when permanent kitchen facilities are unavailable. They can be set up quickly and come equipped with essential appliances and equipment to safely prepare and serve food. Temporary kitchens help ensure food service continuity without compromising on safety or hygiene. Their flexibility makes them ideal for a range of industries, from hospitality to healthcare.

What are some common challenges faced by staff in a temporary kitchen environment and how can they be managed?

Working in a temporary kitchen often means dealing with limited space, equipment constraints, and a fast-paced schedule, especially during events or renovations. Adapting quickly to changing setups and maintaining food safety standards are key challenges. Team members can manage these by staying organized, communicating clearly with colleagues, and being flexible with their roles and responsibilities. Frequently, collaboration and adaptability are crucial for ensuring smooth operations and delivering quality service under these dynamic conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temporary kitchen worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary Kitchen Worker, you need basic food preparation skills, knowledge of food safety standards, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, food handling certifications, and point-of-sale (POS) systems can be required. Strong teamwork, time management, and adaptability are valuable soft skills in this fast-paced environment. These abilities ensure efficient kitchen operations, uphold safety standards, and contribute to a positive dining experience.

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1st Cook

Casino Rama Resort

Rama, ON

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Type: Full-Time Contract

Wage:Start Rate: $24.51; 1-Year Rate: $27.23

Shifts: Swing Tue/Wed Off, Thu 16:00 - 00:00, Fri/Sat 16:30 - 00:30, Sun/Mon 16:00 - 00:00

Vacancies: 1

We Provide:
  • Exciting, supportive and fun work environment
  • Variety of shifts
  • Opportunity for growth and development
  • Accumulation of paid time off
  • Excellent extended health and dental plan options
  • Pension plan benefits
  • Employee-driven recognition program
The Position
Do you possess a passion for fine cuisine and a desire to expand your culinary mind? If this fits your profile, then we are waiting for you to join the limelight in the area's best culinary team! In the role of First Cook, an energetic candidate who enjoys a fast paced environment would excel. If you have proven experience and are looking for an opportunity to be inspired, Casino Rama is the place for you.
Key Responsibilities
  • Preparation of all pertinent food items for work station and able to maintain department levels of production and guest expectations in the department in the absence of the Chef de Partie
  • Maintain health and safety standards
  • Must provide superior customer service, to both internal and external customers
  • Ensure that the team is working to expectations and standard.
  • Perform other duties as assigned
What You Bring
  • Must have a minimum of three (3) years of progressive, recognized culinary experience in a large kitchen / similar working environment or 2.5 years of progressive culinary experience and be a graduate of a recognized culinary institution / program
  • Must have experience in the following areas: Garde Manger, Hot Kitchen and Line Cooking
  • Ability to train 2nd and 3rd Cooks
  • Red Seal would be an asset - eligible for a premium rate

Who We Are

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited ("Gateway") is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada with 31 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Alberta. Across its entire portfolio, Gateway currently employs approximately 7,200 people and features approximately 391 table games (including 31 poker tables), 14,288 slots, 81 food and beverage outlets and 564 hotel rooms.

Gateway has been in the business of gaming and entertainment in Canada for more than thirty years and continues to evolve and expand its renowned offerings, including developing casino and restaurant brands. The Gateway to Your Future starts with us.

Gateway celebrates and empowers our team members, who make it all possible. A career at Gateway means working with great people, being recognized for your unique contribution and career advancement opportunities across our 31 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs while working in a dynamic and fun environment. See for yourself what it's like to be on a team that values your vision, skill and energy.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Gateway does not utilize any form of artificial intelligence (AI) in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants.

Employment Type: Full-Time (Temporary)

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