Chef (Oakville)

- Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 70 hours bi-weekly - Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 1 to less than 7 months - Asset languages - Hindi - Panjabi; Punjabi - Tasks - Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items - 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 - 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 - Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions - 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 - Supervision - 3-4 people - 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 - Screening questions - Are you available for shift or on-call work? - Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? - Do you have experience working in this field? - Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting? - Employment terms options - Early morning - Evening - Flexible schedule - Morning - Night - Weekend - Overtime required - Overtime available - Support for mature workers - Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination - Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2o3u05