Kitchen Assistant/Chef

Kitchen Assistant/Chef


Company
BB Restaurant
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$22–$27 an hour
Posted
14 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Assistant Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in food preparation, cooking, and food service within a vibrant restaurant environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the food industry, strong attention to food safety standards, and experience in kitchen operations. As an Assistant Chef, you will support the head chef in delivering exceptional dining experiences by assisting with meal preparation, food handling, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.

Duties
• Assist in preparing and cooking a variety of dishes according to recipes and quality standards
• Support food presentation and ensure meals are served promptly and attractively
• Help with food handling, storage, and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety regulations
• Contribute to meal preparation during busy service hours, ensuring efficiency and consistency
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment, workstations, and utensils throughout shifts
• Assist with inventory management by monitoring stock levels and notifying supervisors of supply needs
• Support the serving staff by providing timely assistance during service hours when needed
• Follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for all team members

Qualifications
• Previous experience in food service, restaurant, or kitchen environments is preferred
• Knowledge of food preparation techniques and cooking methods
• Familiarity with food handling procedures and food safety standards
• Strong understanding of meal preparation and presentation
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team
• Passion for the food industry with a desire to learn and grow professionally
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks as required

Join our team as an Assistant Chef to gain valuable experience in the culinary arts while contributing to a positive dining experience for our guests. We value professionalism, enthusiasm, and a commitment to excellence in every aspect of food service.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00-$27.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in Ontario is $18.75 per hour as of January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate applies after 44 hours in a work week. Employers must also provide at least 2 weeks of paid vacation after 12 months of employment.
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