The Drake Hotel

Toronto, ON

The Drake Hotel

Toronto, ON

sous-chef

Toronto, ON (view on map)

Posted 29 days ago

Job Description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 31 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
• or equivalent experience
Tasks
• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
• Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
• 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
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies
• Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Leading/instructing individuals
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 
• Safe Food Handling certificate
Security and safety
• 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
Personal suitability
• Leadership
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
Employment terms options
• Early morning
• Evening
Employment terms options
• Morning
• Day
• Weekend
Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
• Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
• Other benefits