chef

Government of Canada - Central; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada - Central is seeking a cook in Toronto. Key responsibilities include creating recipes, supervising kitchen staff, and ensuring food quality. Applicants must have a secondary school graduation certificate and 2-3 years of experience in the restaurant sector. This role requires a bondable individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and has strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience.
• Bondable and able to work in fast-paced environments.
• Organized and capable of training staff.

Responsibilities

• Create new recipes and supervise cooks and kitchen staff.
• Prepare and cook food for regular service and special events.
• Plan menus and ensure food quality standards are met.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Flexibility

Team player

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 site environment

• Wet/damp
• Odours
• Hot

Work setting

• Restaurant

Responsibilities Tasks

• Create new recipes
• Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
• Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions
• 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
• Recruit and hire staff
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food

Additional information Security and safety

• Bondable

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player