Full-Time Sous-chef in Thunder Bay
Job Description
“Languages
English Education
Other trades certificate or diplomaCredentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Safe Food Handling certificate; Food Safety Certificate; Cook Red Seal Certificate; Cook Trade CertificationCuisine Specialties
Vegetarian; Canadian; Gluten-freeExperience
5 years or moreAdditional Skills
Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food; Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory; Analyze operating costs and other data; Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances; Requisition food and kitchen supplies; Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions; Prepare and cook meals or specialty foodsWork Setting
Restaurant; Hotel, motel, resortSecurity and Safety
Criminal record checkOwn Tools/Equipment
Tools; UniformWork Site Environment
Noisy; Odours; Hot; Cold/refrigerated; Non-smokingTransportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Public transportation is not availableWork Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Tight deadlinesAbility to Supervise
5-10 peopleWork Location Information
Rural areaRanks of Chefs
Sous-chefFood Specialties
Vegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms; Stocks, soups and sauces; Meat, poultry and game; Fish and seafood; Eggs and dairy; Cold kitchen; Cereals, grains and pulses; Bakery goods and dessertsSous-Chefs Specific Skills
Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers; Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staffChefs and Specialist Chefs Specific Skills
Create new recipes; Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets; Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food; Supervise cooks and other kitchen staffExecutive Chefs Specific Skills
Recruit and hire staff; Plan and direct food preparation and cooking activities of several restaurants; Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards; Estimate food requirements and food and labour costs; Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks; Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functionsPersonal Suitability
Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Dependability; Reliability; Organized”
How to Apply
"By email: employment@bwplusnorwester.com By fax: 807-475-9251"We encourage all candidates who have the right mix of skills, abilities and a passion for excellence to apply. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.