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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Hot. Work setting: Restaurant. Tasks: Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff. Create new recipes. Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food. Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets. Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff. Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions. Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods. Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances. Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Initiative. Organized. Team player. Government programs: Recognized employer. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.