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A collection of heritage-driven, neighbourhood-centric hotels.
Archive Hospitality Group began with a mission: Revitalize architectural landmarks as vibrant places that anchor and contribute to the community. We reimagine historic buildings deeply rooted in their location and welcome travelers and locals alike to share memorable experiences. From the people and places we encounter to the connections we make; we aim to create space for all. We strive to bring the same level of quality, commitment, and dedication we give to our properties to the Archive Team.
Position: Sous Chef
The Role at a Glance: This position plays a key role within our hotels. Reporting to The Executive Chef, the Sous Chef will be directly involved with the leadership and menu development of our various outlets. Working alongside the Executive Chef, you will manage a motivated team of cooks, ensure a clean and efficient working environment, keep food and labour costs in line, and be involved in daily mentoring, team briefings and the overall refinement of the culinary program at the hotel.
Your Day To Day Duties:
Collaborate with Executive Chef and General Manager, to help on the development of the food & drink menu for our restaurant outlets and our events spaces.
Demonstrate culinary creativity
Mentor the next generation of cooks
Manage a high functioning kitchen, including food preparation and production, and training of kitchen team members on service and presentation techniques
Ensure that food products, presentation, and plating are of the highest quality, and are prepared in a timely manner
Ensure cleanliness and sanitation practices of food prep areas and upholds the kitchen team members to standards
Order food supplies and ensure that food quality and standards are maintained at all times
Monitor and maintain kitchen equipment to ensure a smooth operation
Ensure that guests experience the highest quality 5 star culinary standards
Maintain strict control on food portioning and wastage
Participate in departmental training initiatives and stay current on international food trends and industry practices
Maintain positive internal and external relationships, professional, friendly attitude towards guests and team members
Comply with all Archive standards, policies and procedures at all times.
Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by management.
You have:
1 - 3+ years of industry experience in a culinary leadership role
Associate degree in culinary arts (preferred)
Proven ability to develop, coach and inspire a high-performing team
Passion about cooking and culinary arts
Exposure to P&L management including budgeting and forecasting and overall kitchen cost control
Safe Food Handling Certification
Ability to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen & outlet dining team members and guests
The ability to solve problems and provide solutions
Special Requirements and Certifications:
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job
Archive Hospitality Toronto is a great place to work because it offers a creative, community-focused environment where employees can grow, make an impact, and be part of reimagining some of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
Archive Hospitality Toronto is a great place to work because it offers a creative, community-focused environment where employees can grow, make an impact, and be part of reimagining some of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
