Employer - Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
?? Location: 430 Grand Lake Road, Sydney, Nova Scotia, B1P 5S8
?? Job Type: Full-Time | On-site (No remote work)
?? Experience Required: 1 year to less than 2 years
?? Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
??? Language: English
Job Description
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Cook to join our team at Dairy Queen Grill & Chill in Sydney, Nova Scotia. The ideal candidate is a team player with strong time management skills and a passion for delivering consistent, high-quality food service in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Primary Tasks
Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and food items
Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by a dietitian or chef
Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
Prepare and cook hot food items such as burgers, chicken strips, fries, and other grill items according to DQ standards
Follow established recipes, portioning, and plating guidelines for consistency
Operate kitchen equipment including grills, fryers, and ovens safely and efficiently
Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment
Follow food safety, hygiene, and sanitation protocols
Check food temperatures regularly to ensure compliance with health standards
Restock ingredients and supplies as needed during shifts
Monitor inventory and notify management when stock is low
Work effectively during peak periods to meet demand
Collaborate with front-of-house team members for accurate and timely order fulfillment
Assist with closing duties including cleaning equipment and disposing of waste properly
Participate in staff training and development initiatives
Report equipment malfunctions and food safety concerns promptly
Support a positive, respectful, and cooperative team environment
Adapt to new menu items and promotions as needed
Experience & Specialization
Cuisine Specialties: Canadian & Fast Food Restaurant
Additional Information
Security & Safety
Criminal record check
Medical examination may be required
Transportation
Own transportation preferred
Public transportation is available
Work Conditions & Physical Demands
Fast-paced environment
Standing for extended periods
Ability to work under pressure
Personal Suitability
Team player
Strong time management skills
Benefits
Health Benefits
Health care plan
Financial Benefits
Night shift premium
Other Benefits
Free parking available
Additional company perks
How to Apply
Apply In Person
?? 430 Grand Lake Road, Sydney, NS, B1P 5S8
?? Between 9:00 AM and 11:30 AM
Required with Your Application
Cover letter
Screening Questions (Please Include Your Answers)
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
What is the highest level of study you have completed?
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