A catering company running staff canteens and a lunch restaurant in the Zirmunai district of Vilnius is hiring cooks. The kitchen produces about four hundred covers a day on a weekly menu cycle. The contract is open ended and the shifts are on weekdays.
About role
You work the hot line: prepare soups, sauces and main courses to the recipe card, control the portion weight and hold the food at the right temperature until service. Deliveries are checked against the order, dated and put away in the right order. You record the fridge and the hot holding temperatures twice a day and clean your station down at the end. The shift is 06:00-14:30 from Monday to Friday.
Who's a fit?
Cook certificate or at least two years in a production kitchen
Able to work to a recipe card and to hold the portion weight
Valid food handling health certificate, the medical check is paid
Confident with a combi oven, a bratt pan and a boiling pan
Understanding of HACCP records and of cold chain rules
Basic Lithuanian or English for recipe cards and delivery notes
Benefits
Net salary from 1100 up to 1255 EUR per month
Open ended contract with social insurance from the first day
Weekday shifts only, free weekends and public holidays
Two meals on every shift
Twenty working days of paid annual leave
Paid health certificate and the yearly medical check
Chef whites, apron, cap and non slip shoes issued and laundered
Promotion terms
Cooks who take over the menu cycle and the ordering for one canteen become shift cooks, which is paid at a higher rate. The company pays for the diet and allergen course for cooks who stay a year.
Work environment
A tiled production kitchen with combi ovens, boiling pans, a walk in chiller and a separate wash up room. Chef whites, an apron, a cap and non slip shoes are mandatory and are supplied and laundered.
Our services
- 01Visa application and work permit
- 02Travel arrangements and flights
- 03Employer contract verification
- 04Accommodation setup assistance
- 05Document legalization
- 06Arrival support and onboarding