Job Description
<p>Overview<br>Languages</p><p>English</p><p>Education</p><ul><li>Secondary (high) school graduation certificate</li><li>or equivalent experience</li></ul><p>Experience<br>3 years to less than 5 years</p><p>On site</p><p>Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.</p><p>Work site environment</p><ul><li>Noisy</li><li>Odours</li><li>Hot</li><li>Non-smoking</li></ul><p>Work setting</p><ul><li>Restaurant</li><li>Urban area</li></ul><p>Ranks of chefs</p><ul><li>Pastry chef</li></ul><p>Responsibilities<br>Tasks</p><ul><li>Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items</li><li>Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff</li><li>Create new recipes</li><li>Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food</li><li>Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets</li><li>Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff</li><li>Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions</li><li>Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods</li><li>Requisition food and kitchen supplies</li><li>Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions</li><li>Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards</li><li>Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances</li><li>Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food</li></ul><p>Supervision</p><ul><li>3-4 people</li></ul><p>Experience and specialization</p><p>Cuisine specialties</p><ul><li>French</li><li>Greek</li><li>Italian cuisine</li><li>Spanish</li></ul><p>Additional information</p><p>Transportation/travel information</p><ul><li>Public transportation is available</li></ul><p>Work conditions and physical capabilities</p><ul><li>Fast-paced environment</li><li>Work under pressure</li><li>Tight deadlines</li><li>Physically demanding</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Standing for extended periods</li></ul><p>Weight handling</p><ul><li>Between 45 and 60 kg lbs)</li></ul><p>Personal suitability</p><ul><li>Leadership</li><li>Dependability</li><li>Efficient interpersonal skills</li><li>Flexibility</li><li>Initiative</li><li>Organized</li><li>Reliability</li><li>Team player</li></ul>