RESTAURANT YULAN

Oakville, ON

RESTAURANT YULAN

Oakville, ON

executive sous-chef

Oakville, ON (view on map)

Posted 14 days ago

Job Description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 45 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 5 years or more

Asset languages

• Chinese

Work site environment

• Wet/damp
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated
• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Restaurant

Ranks of chefs

• Executive chef
• Head chef
• Chef
• Sous-chef
• Chef de partie
• Pastry chef

Tasks

• Estimate labour costs
• Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
• 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
• Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets
• Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
• Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Leading/instructing individuals

Supervision

• 11-15 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Cook Trade Certification
• Safe Food Handling certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Food Safety Certificate

Cuisine specialties

• Cantonese cuisine
• Szechuan
• Dim Sum
• French
• Japanese cuisine
• Thai
• International
• Korean
• Vietnamese cuisine

Food specialties

• Bakery goods and desserts
• Fish and seafood
• Meat, poultry and game
• Stocks, soups and sauces

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Leadership
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available