Paramount Events - Full Service Catering Cook

Paramount Events is looking for a skilled and dependable Full Service Catering Cook to join our culinary team. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced kitchen and takes pride in producing high-quality food for a variety of catered events. We’re looking for a team player with strong culinary fundamentals, attention to detail, and the flexibility to support an ever-changing event schedule.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Produce a variety of savory items for the catering department, with an emphasis on accuracy and consistency
• Note when product is needed, and sharing with PE Sous Chefs and/or PE Chef de Cuisines
• Note of any changes, edits and/or discrepancies between production lists and event paperwork
• Uphold sanitation and food safety standards, maintaining clean and tidy work areas
• Ensure all food safety measures are followed: proper cooling and storage of prepared foods, proper handling of all “Ready to Eat” foods, proper thawing, and heating methods.
• Ensure all opening/closing duties are being met correctly and consistently
• Ensure all kitchen equipment is being handled properly when in use and stored properly when not in use, note when equipment/items are not functioning