Posted 2 days ago
Sapori - Cook
@ The Armour Group Limited
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Overview
The Armour Group Limited, through Freehand Hospitality, is hiring a Cook for Sapori, an Italian restaurant at Queen's Marque. The role covers daily food preparation to set recipes and standards, station prep, inventory and receiving, and strict food safety. The posting asks for 2-3 years of cooking experience in a fast-paced restaurant and offers extended health and dental benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Daily food preparation to restaurant standards
- Follow recipes, portions and presentation specs
- Maintain station prep lists and stock stations
- Assist with inventory, ordering and receiving
- Maintain sanitation and food safety guidelines
Requirements summary:
- 2-3 years cooking experience in a fast-paced restaurant
- Experience with high-end, plated presentation
- Strength in modern cooking techniques
- Professional cooking and knife handling skills
- Food safe certification required
- Culinary diploma is an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-06
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Restaurant or kitchen |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Food safe certification, WHMIS |
| Education | Trade certificate (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Culinary arts |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Transit support |
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The Armour Group Limited
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Investment & real estate company dedicated to excellence, long-term relationships, & the creation of a sense of place.
Full company description
The Armour Group Limited is a multidimensional investment firm located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Our multi-generational practice is dedicated to the principles of excellence and is built on the mandate of creating a “sense of place” in our work. The company is unique in its integration of the concept design, development, construction and internal management of all real estate assets. The Armour Group has been recognized for ground breaking projects such as RBC Waterside, Westway Park and the revolutionary Queen's Marque district. Inspired by Nova Scotia and its people, the Queen’s Marque district (https://queensmarque.com) is a new mixed-use development on the iconic Halifax waterfront, in the business, cultural and historic heart of Halifax. Featuring magnificent leased residences and commercial office space, fine dining and shopping, an exceptional art collection and our region’s only five-star luxury boutique hotel, Queen’s Marque is a first-of-its kind development for our region.
- LinkedIn followers
- 7,791
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 124
- Reported office locations
- 1701 Hollis St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Project Management
- Property Management
- Real Estate
- Other recorded names
- The Armour Group Limited
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
The Armour Group Limited is a multidimensional investment firm located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Our multi-generational practice is dedicated to the principles of excellence and is built on the mandate of creating a “sense of place” in our work. The company is unique in its integration of the concept design, development, construction and internal management of all real estate assets. The Armour Group has…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Leasing Non-residential Real Estate |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1972 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 21 |
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Cook at Sapori with Freehand Hospitality
About Sapori
Inspired by Italian culinary traditions, Sapori brings homemade Italian favourites to the heart of Queen's Marque. From handcrafted pasta and fresh pizza to sandwiches, salads, and daily features, everything is prepared with quality ingredients and made to be enjoyed your way. Whether you are grabbing lunch, taking dinner home, or enjoying a seat by the water, Sapori makes everyday Italian easy.
Job description:
We are looking for a Cook at Sapori who will work closely and collaborate with our amazing team and will be willing to push boundaries to keep Sapori’s Italian dining experience authentic, fresh and exciting.
What you will be doing as a Cook:
- Perform delegated tasks from Sous Chef, Chef and/or General Manager;
- Day to day food preparation of the restaurant according to standards;
- Follow recipes, portion controls and presentation specification as set by the restaurant;
- Maintain a prep list of station duties;
- Follow the FIFO method to maximize freshness;
- Assist in food inventory and control;
- Assist in properly receiving and storing delivered items;
- Clean food prep areas, equipment, utensils and strictly adhere to sanitation, food safety, and hygiene guidelines;
- Strictly adhere to WHMIS and MSDS guidelines;
- Setting up and stocking stations with all necessary supplies before and during service;
- Such other related duties and responsibilities as may be required from time to time.
The person we are looking for has:
- Culinary diploma/degree is an asset;
- 2-3 years cooking experience in a fast-paced, high performing restaurant;
- Experience with high-end, Instagram able plating and be highly adaptable;
- Strength in modern cooking techniques;
- Experience with elevated and unique ingredients;
- Experience with food ordering and inventories;
- Professional cooking and knife handling skills;
- Ability to stand for long periods of time;
- Food safe certification.
Why join us and what's in it for you?
- Comprehensive extended Health & Dental benefits
- Integrated learning environment with room to grow
- Access to our gym and fitness facility
- 50% reimbursement of monthly transit pass
- Company RRSP contributions
- Employee Assistance Program
- Eligible for company referral bonus program
- Working along side a collaborative team of likeminded individuals
A member of The Armour Group Ltd, Freehand Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We value our employees and their well-being. If you would like to join an organization with which you can have a work-life balance, career growth, long term job stability, and an opportunity to positively contribute to the community, this position may be for you!
Qualified applicants are invited to apply through the job link or submit their resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Please note that, while we thank all applicants for applying, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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