sous-chef
Government of Canada - Western
Victoria
Job Description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Restaurant
Ranks of chefs
- Sous-chef
Responsibilities
- Estimate labour costs
- Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
- Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
- Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
- 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
- Requisition food and kitchen supplies
- Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
- Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
- Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
- Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
- Leading/instructing individuals
- Ensure hygiene and sanitation practices conform to policies and regulations
Supervision
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Food Safety Certificate
Experience and specialization
Food specialties
- Bakery goods and desserts
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Leadership
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Ability to multitask
Benefits
- Health benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Gratuities
Other benefits
- Free parking available
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