Prep Cooks - Terroni Sackville

Position: Prep Cooks

Full Time

Hourly Wage: $19

Location: Spaccio East, 22 Sackville Street

Since 1992, Terroni has been a passionate team with strong family values and a love of Italian culture and tradition. Our philosophy of doing business, core values and commitment to providing the best in food, wine, and customer service at our restaurants, along with a generous helping of Italian culture has proven itself with the test of time. Now more than ever, we appreciate and value our amazing team and put people first! With nine dynamic and unique locations across the city, we have grown to include beautiful retail spaces that offer a truly authentic Italian wine and food shopping experience. Our bakeries, Sud Forno, and our two Terroni Produzione e Spaccio locations which house our busy open concept production kitchens, full service dining areas as well as exquisitely curated storefronts are our most recent additions.

What we are looking for:
We are looking for full-time prep cooks for our Spaccio East Commissary location in west end Toronto. Spaccio East houses a commissary, storefront and fully licensed restaurant. In this unique and beautifully designed space, wine, food and the theatrics of production meet. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a fast paced environment, has an open availability and possesses a positive personality and strong work ethic. Punctual and professional, you are a team player who is highly organized and able to multitask. Must have at least one (1) year experience in catering, production kitchen, commissary kitchen, or similar as well as good knife handling skills.

Description of Role:

As an important member of our BOH culinary team you will report to the Chef, and will work alongside a team of prep cooks to produce a range of authenic Italian menu items including salads and panini for the quick service counter.

We are offering:

  • $19 / hour Based on experience
  • Staff Meal
  • Job Training
  • Opportunities for Growth and Career Advancement
  • Beautiful Locations

We look forward to meeting you in person and having you join our team!


Please note, we do not use AI (Artificial Intelligence) to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.

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