Restaurant Cook – Hakka Cuisine Specialist

Restaurant Cook – Hakka Cuisine Specialist

Mississauga, Canada

Company
Hakka Nation
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$17.20–$27.49 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Location: Mississauga
Job Type: Full-time / Permanent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Restaurant Cook specializing in Hakka Cuisine to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of Indo-Chinese/Hakka dishes, kitchen operations, food preparation, and maintaining high food quality standards in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Responsibilities
• Prepare and cook authentic Hakka dishes including noodles, fried rice, Manchurian, chili chicken, soups, and specialty sauces
• Ensure food quality, consistency, and presentation standards are maintained
• Assist in menu planning and recipe development
• Maintain cleanliness and follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Monitor inventory and assist with ordering kitchen supplies
• Work efficiently during busy service hours
• Train and support junior kitchen staff when required

Requirements
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience cooking Hakka or Indo-Chinese cuisine
• Knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment and food safety practices
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Team player with good communication skills
• Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in Canadian restaurant kitchens
• Food Handler Certification
• Ability to prepare both vegetarian and non-vegetarian Hakka dishes

Benefits
• Competitive pay
• Staff meals
• Growth opportunities
• Friendly and supportive work environment

How to Apply

Please send your resume and availability details by [email protected] or apply in person at the restaurant location.

Pay: $17.20-$27.49 per hour

Work Location: In person
More Jobs
Hiring Experienced Part Time Servers/ Bartenders/and Hosts!
Fox and John's - Liberty Village  · $17.20 an hour  · 3 days ago
Experienced Server – Downtown Montréal Restaurant
Downtown Montréal Restaurant & Bar  · $16.10–$19.75 an hour  · 5 hours ago
Heritage Park Restaurant Manager
Heritage Park Historical Village  · $30K–$60K a year  · 20 hours ago
Seasonal Restaurant Host - Eataly Sherway Gardens
Eataly North America  · 2 days ago
Leadership : Assistant Manager A&W
Workstream  · $40K–$60K a year  · 19 hours ago
Line Cook Position at Montreal Airport
SSP America  · $30K–$60K a year  · 19 hours ago

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Canada

Q What is the minimum wage for restaurant servers in Ontario, Canada in 2026?
As per the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the minimum wage for liquor servers in licensed establishments is $13.05 per hour plus tips as of October 1, 2026. The general minimum wage applicable if tips fall short is $18.65 per hour. Tips averaging $3.85 or more per hour exempt servers from full general minimum.
Q What work permit is required for international job seekers to work as a restaurant cook in Canada in 2026?
A Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) work permit is required, which needs a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) from ESDC at $1,000 CAD employer fee for low-wage positions like cooks. Processing time is 10-22 weeks, with permit fee $155 CAD. Apply online through IRCC after LMIA approval.
Q What education or experience is needed for entry-level food counter attendant jobs in restaurants across Canada in 2026?
No formal education is required for NOC 65201 Food counter attendants; secondary school may be preferred. Typically 0-3 months of related experience or on-the-job training suffices. Some employers require basic customer service skills.
Q What documents do I need to apply and start working in a restaurant job in Canada?
Required documents include a resume, Social Insurance Number (SIN) application confirmation, and proof of work authorization like passport or permanent resident card. Employers must complete Form TD1 for tax credits and verify identity within 3 days of hire. No SIN means no pay.
View all 8 FAQs