sous-chef
Job Description
Overview
Languages: English or French
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Hot
Work setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Restaurant
- Rural area
- Bar
- Resort
- Hotel, motel, resort
Ranks of chefs
- Head chef
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
- Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
- 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
- Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
- Supervise activities of sous‑chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
- Leading/instructing individuals
- Manage kitchen operations
Supervision
- 3-4 people
- 5-10 people
Credentials
- Safe Food Handling certificate
Experience and specialization
- Canadian
- Italian cuisine
Food specialties
- Meat, poultry and game
- Stocks, soups and sauces
Area of work experience
- Manager
Additional information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast‑paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
- Uniform
Personal suitability
- Leadership
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On‑site housing options
- On‑site recreation and activities
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