Office Gems is facilitating the recruitment of an experienced COOK for Safran Patisserie in Chaguanas. Is that you?

Please note that our client requests proof of COVID-19 vaccination for all new employees, unless he/she is deemed medically unfit to receive the vaccine.

The duties of the Cook include but are not limited to:

1. Planning menus in collaboration with Managers. 
2. Preparing amazing dishes in keeping with standardized recipes. 
3. Arranging and garnishing dishes. 
4. Ensuring that the kitchen area, equipment and utensils are cleaned.

Requirements: 

1. Diploma or Bachelor’s in Culinary Arts 
2. At least three (3) years’ experience as a Cook
3. Ability to prepare meals using standardised recipes 
4. Ability to Plan Menus that are nutritionally balanced 
5. Must have a keen understanding of dietary restrictions. 
6. Food Safety Trained and ability to practice the necessary food safety procedures (HACCP) 
7. Ability to maintain a sanitary kitchen and workspace

Desirable Traits and Qualities: 

1. A friendly, enthusiastic personality 
2. Outstanding Time Management and Organisational skills in the kitchen 
3. Passion for Service Excellence
4. Good Communication Skills 
5. 100% commitment to the job 
6. Willing to learn and adapt to the job 
7. Team player 
8. Smart, able and willing to learn 
9. Works well under pressure 
10. Physically able to move swiftly for the fast-paced job 
11. Neat and tidy appearance

If you are interested and meet the criteria for this position, email your résumé to jobs@officegemstnt.com on or before July 1, 2022 with the subject “Cook”.

Please provide telephone numbers and email addresses for one (1) personal and two (2) professional references.

Kindly advise of your salary expectations in your cover email.

OFFICE GEMS WILL ONLY BE ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF APPICATIONS THAT MEET THE CRITERIA FOR THIS POSITION.