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Government of Canada - Western; Aurora; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government entity in Aurora is seeking a Culinary Supervisor. The ideal candidate will demonstrate cooking techniques, supervise kitchen staff, and plan menus. This role requires a secondary school diploma and 2-3 years of relevant experience. You will work in a fast-paced restaurant environment and specialize in Japanese and Korean cuisines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in a kitchen setting.
• Familiarity with Japanese and Korean cuisine is preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate new cooking techniques to staff.
• Supervise activities of kitchen workers.
• Prepare and cook food for guests.
• Plan menus and ensure quality standards.

Skills

Demonstrating new cooking techniques

Supervising kitchen staff

Creating new recipes

Instructing cooks

Planning menus

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

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 setting

• Restaurant

Responsibilities 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
• Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
• Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions
• Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Experience and specialization Cuisine specialties

• Japanese cuisine
• Korean

Food specialties

• Fish and seafood
• Meat, poultry and game
• Stocks, soups and sauces
• Vegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player