Chef de cuisine - Toronto

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Overview

Languages

English

Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment
  • Wet/damp
  • Odours
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Non-smoking
Work setting
  • Formal dining room
  • Staff accommodation available
  • Restaurant
  • Rural area
  • Remote location
  • Willing to relocate
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Resort
  • Hotel, motel, resort
Ranks of chefs
  • Head chef
  • Chef
  • Sauce chef
  • Pastry chef
  • Meat chef
  • Fish chef

Responsibilities

Tasks
  • 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
  • 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
  • Requisition food and kitchen supplies
  • Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
  • Plan and direct food preparation and cooking activities of several restaurants
  • 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Cook Trade Certification
  • Safe Food Handling certificate
  • Food Safety Certificate

Experience and specialization

Cuisine specialties
  • Canadian
  • Greek
  • Italian cuisine
  • European
  • International
  • Croatian
  • Portuguese
  • Gluten-free
  • Mediterranean cuisine
Food specialties
  • Bakery goods and desserts
  • Cold kitchen
  • Eggs and dairy
  • Fish and seafood
  • Meat, poultry and game
  • Stocks, soups and sauces
  • Vegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms

Additional information

Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Public transportation is not available
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

Benefits

Other benefits
  • Other benefits
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