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Second Cooks support the kitchen’s production flow by preparing menu items with accuracy, consistency, and efficiency. Working under the guidance of the First Cook and Chef de Partie, they execute cooking, plating, and prep work while maintaining clean, organized workstations. The Second Cook contributes to smooth service delivery across all culinary outlets and ensures compliance with Legends’ standards for quality and safety.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare and cook menu items following established recipes and presentation standards
Support First Cooks with food production, plating, and order execution
Maintain portioning and timing for high-volume service requirements
Organize and replenish ingredients and supplies at assigned stations
Assist in receiving and storing products according to FIFO and temperature standards
Clean and sanitize all work areas and tools before and after service
Communicate with team members regarding prep levels, shortages, and daily needs
Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines, including cut glove policy
Perform additional tasks as assigned by Culinary Management
Requirements:
Culinary certification or equivalent experience preferred
Minimum 3 years of kitchen experience, including 1–2 years as a Prep Cook or Line Cook
Knowledge of HACCP, sanitation, and safe food handling practices
Experience in high-volume or event-based kitchen environments an asset
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Solid cooking and food preparation skills
Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure
Excellent teamwork, listening, and follow-through skills
Attention to detail and pride in food presentation
Dependable, adaptable, and self-motivated
Extended standing and walking in a high-activity kitchen
Frequent bending, reaching, and lifting up to 40–50 pounds
Exposure to heat, steam, and variable temperatures
Clear communication and vision required for safety and coordination
Nice to have:
Experience in high-volume or event-based kitchen environments an asset