- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- Cooking and related culinary arts, general
- or equivalent experience
Asset languages
Haitian; Haitian Creole
Tasks
Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food itemsEstimate labour costsMaintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventoryDemonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staffSupervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workersCreate new recipesInstruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of foodPrepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquetsSupervise cooks and other kitchen staffPrepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functionsPrepare and cook meals or specialty foodsRequisition food and kitchen suppliesConsult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functionsPlan menus and ensure food meets quality standardsPrepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerancesSupervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooksTrain staff in preparation, cooking and handling of foodLeading/instructing individuals
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Cook Trade CertificationSafe Food Handling certificateWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) CertificateFood Safety Certificate
Cuisine specialties
Caribbean and Latin American cuisine
Area of work experience
Manager
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentWork under pressureTight deadlinesAttention to detailCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periods
Personal suitability
LeadershipDependabilityEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityInitiativeOrganizedReliabilityTeam player
Screening questions
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?What is the highest level of study you have completed?What is your current level of study?
Financial benefits
Gratuities