Posted 12 days ago
Cafe Cook - Dear Grain Roncesvalles
@ Big League Food Company Retail Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Big League Food Company Retail Inc. is hiring a full-time Cafe Cook for its new Dear Grain location in Roncesvalles, Toronto. The role covers sourdough bread, pastry, sandwich and pizza preparation, daily specials and food safety on a 5-day weekday or weekend schedule. Pay is $18.00 to $19.00 per hour, with training offered to the right candidate.
Pay:
$18–$19 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and assemble sandwiches, pizza and daily specials
- Proof and bake sourdough croissants and pastries
- Glaze and garnish baked goods from recipes
- Follow food safety and sanitation standards
- Assist with inventory and restocking
Requirements summary:
- One year of high-volume production kitchen experience
- One year of culinary education from a recognized college or university
- Basic cooking and knife handling skills
- Strong attention to detail and recipe following
- Ability to lift 20 kg
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Restaurant or kitchen, Store |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 44 lb · computer none |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Food Handler |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Culinary arts |
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Big League Food Company Retail Inc.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 22 |
About Us:
Dear Grain Toronto is an Everything Sourdough Bakery that specializes in artisanal products - sourdough bread, pastries & sandwiches. We aim to inspire, nourish and fulfill our team and the community we serve. We offer a respectful open work environment, friendly work culture, and a chance to learn, be playful and creative. We're opening a new Dear Grain location in Roncesvalles and looking for a person with a great attitude, and strong work ethic to join our wonderful team. Willing to train the right candidate as well.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and assemble sandwiches and pizza according to menu specifications
Proof and bake sourdough croissants using recipe instructions.
Bake cookies, scones, brownies etc. Glazing and garnishing baked goods, using recipe instructions.
Slice, chop, and prepare ingredients for menu items
Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are followed
Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area
Assist with inventory management and restocking supplies
Prepare Daily Specials
Practice food safety and sanitation standards
Reports to Kitchen Leader
Qualifications & Skills:
Previous experience in food preparation or sandwich making is preferred but not required
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes
Minimum of 1 year of continuous employment in a high volume production kitchen/food business
Minimum 1 year experience in Culinary education in a recognized College/University
Possess basic cooking and knife handling skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes
Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken
Pay & Schedule:
Pay: $18.00 to $19 per hour
Full Time role
Schedule: 5 days a week
Monday–Sunday Week Shift: 7:00AM to 3:00PM (During week days) & 6:30AM to 2:30PM (During week end)
Location: Dear Grain Roncesvalles
Who you are:
A people person who has a passion for bread, pastry, making pizza dough and preparing sandwiches.
Someone with impeccable work ethic looking to join an awesome team of like minded individuals.
Direct and honest communicator; team player
A self motivator with excellent time management
Reliable and punctual.
An insatiable curiosity and willingness to learn, anchored in a constant pursuit of personal development.
A positive ambassador with strong communication skills and a genuine kindness, thoughtfulness and passion for good food!
Food Handler’s/WHIMIS Certification an asset.
Can lift a minimum of 20kg (a bag of flour)
While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Artificial intelligence may be used to assist with resume screening.
What we Offer
Access to Big League Portfolio products!
A fast-paced environment with ambitious growth and plenty of opportunity to grow
Delicious bakery products to delight your senses
We are committed to equal employment opportunity and respect, value and welcome diversity in our workplace. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, accommodation will be provided to candidates with disabilities during the recruitment and selection process. If you are invited to participate in the process and require an accommodation, please let us know in advance.
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