assistant chef - Ajax, Canada - VP Kitchen and Katering Corp

    VP Kitchen and Katering Corp
    VP Kitchen and Katering Corp Ajax, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
    • Langue de travail: Anglais
    • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
    • Education:
    • Expérience:
    • Education

    • No degree, certificate or diploma
    • Work setting

    • Restaurant
    • 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
    • Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
    • Requisition food and kitchen supplies
    • Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions
    • Estimate food requirements and food and labour costs
    • 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
    • Leading/instructing individuals
    • Supervision

    • 3-4 people
    • Cuisine specialties

    • Caribbean and Latin American cuisine
    • Transportation/travel information

    • Own transportation
    • Public transportation is available
    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Fast-paced environment
    • Work under pressure
    • Tight deadlines
    • Physically demanding
    • Attention to detail
    • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
    • Standing for extended periods
    • Bending, crouching, kneeling
    • Personal suitability

    • Leadership
    • Dependability
    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Excellent oral communication
    • Flexibility
    • Initiative
    • Organized
    • Reliability
    • Team player
    • Screening questions

    • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
    • Experience

    • 5 years or more