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 CertificationExperience
5 years or more
Cuisine SpecialtiesVegetarian; Canadian; Gluten-freeAdditional SkillsTrain 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 SettingRestaurant; Hotel, motel, resortSecurity and SafetyCriminal record checkOwn Tools/EquipmentTools; UniformWork Site EnvironmentNoisy; Odours; Hot; Cold/refrigerated; Non-smokingTransportation/Travel InformationOwn transportation; Public transportation is not availableWork Conditions and Physical CapabilitiesFast-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 Supervise5-10 peopleWork Location InformationRural areaRanks of ChefsSous-chefFood SpecialtiesVegetables, 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 SkillsSupervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers; Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staffChefs and Specialist Chefs Specific SkillsCreate 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 SkillsRecruit 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 SuitabilityInitiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Dependability; Reliability; Organized”
How to Apply
"Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application. 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.