Kitchen/Galley Line Cook

<p><b>Job Description: </b>As a Line Cook in the Galley or Kitchen, you will contribute to an outstanding guest experience at Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises by participating in the preparation of food on board for brunch, lunch, and dinner service and exclusive events.</p><p>At Kingston Destination Group we are looking for candidates interested in joining a fast-paced, service-focused team in one of Ontario’s most unique and rewarding work environments: on board our sightseeing and dining cruises sailing from downtown Kingston. Discover why Kingston and the 1000 Islands attract visitors from around the world, as you help to create an inspiring hospitality experience for our guests.</p><p><b>Season:</b> This is a spring-summer-fall seasonal position. The Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises operating season begins in April and ends in October. </p><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><p>• Experience preparing food in a busy, efficient culinary setting.<br>• Experience working in a guest-focused environment.<br>• Positive attitude and approach.<br>• Strong verbal communication skills in English.<br>• Proficiency in other languages is an asset.<br>• Heavy lifting and other demanding physical work occasionally required.<br>• Smart-Serve certification required.<br>• Safe Food Handlers Certificate required.</p><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><p>• Prepare menu items under direction of the Chef.<br>• Follow guidelines for recipes and ensure company standards are met.<br>• Follow and execute needs outlined on the prep sheet.<br>• Assist with loading product to and from on-shore and on-board work sites.<br>• Maintain safe, clean, and organized work areas in the on-shore kitchen and on-board galleys.<br>• Assist with daily cleaning responsibilities and completion of cleaning reports.<br>• Assist with daily prep sheets and count sheets for each vessel.<br>• Follow proper HACCP, FIFO, and other safe food handling procedures.<br>• Abide by Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) that outline hazardous chemical use.<br>• May be required to perform support work in the kitchen.</p><p class=""><b>About Kingston Destination Group:</b></p><p>Kingston Destination Group is committed to hospitality excellence as the portal to inspired visitor experience in the Kingston 1000 Islands destination. We create, sell and operate cruises, tours and experiences through our experiential brands, including Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises, Kingston Trolley Tours, Waterfront Gifts &amp; Apparel, Kingston Walks, and K-Pass.</p><p>Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises operates the “Food, Fun and Entertainment Ships” of the 1000 Islands, demonstrating hospitality excellence on 1-hour and 3-hour cruises departing from downtown Kingston. Cruises sail on a fleet of three sightseeing and dining vessels ranging in size from 100 to 250 passengers: The Island Belle, The Island Queen, and the Island Star.</p><p><b>Apply Online: </b><a href="www.ktic.ca/jobs">www.ktic.ca/jobs</a><br></p&gt;