Cook

New Minas (NS) Full Time
ID: # 49734605
Oxen International Ltd
Posted:June 17, 2026
Expires:July 8, 2026

Description

  • Location: 9256 Commercial St New Minas , NS B4N 4A9
  • Work location: On site
  • Salary: $ 16.75 HOUR hourly / 16 to 48 hours per week
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Early morning, Weekend, Shift, On call
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Vacancies: 1

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Supermarket/grocery store

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
  • Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
  • Inspect kitchens and food service areas
  • Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
  • Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
  • Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
  • Clean kitchen and work areas
  • Manage kitchen operations
  • Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit
  • Use manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foodstuffs
  • Sharpen kitchen knives
  • Portion and wrap foods
  • Package take-out food
  • Handle and store cleaning products
  • Clean and sanitize kitchen including work surfaces, cupboards, storage areas, appliances and equipment
  • Receive, unpack and store supplies in refrigerators, freezers, cupboards and other storage areas
  • Place dishes in storage area

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Cook Trade Certification
  • Safe Food Handling certificate

Experience and specialization

Cuisine specialties

  • Sushi preparation techniques
  • Japanese cuisine

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Time management

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Bonus

Other benefits

  • Free parking available