Crowne Plaza Saint John Harbour View

Saint John, NB

Crowne Plaza Saint John Harbour View

Saint John, NB

working sous-chef

Saint John, NB (view on map)

Posted 4 days ago

Job Description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 80 to 88 hours bi-weekly
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: 5 years or more
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Restaurant

Ranks of chefs

• Sous-chef

Tasks

• Estimate labour costs
• Analyze operating costs and other data
• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
• 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
• Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
• Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Food Safety Certificate

Area of work experience

• Manager

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Driver's validity licence check
• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

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

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Vision care benefits