Chef De Partie

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment; Ramara Township; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading entertainment company in Ontario is seeking a First Cook to join its culinary team. The role involves preparing food, supervising kitchen staff, and ensuring excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have four years of culinary experience, a valid Red Seal, and be skilled in various cooking techniques. Join a dynamic team in a supportive environment with opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for growth

Paid time off

Health and dental plan options

Pension plan benefits

Employee recognition program

Qualifications

• Four years of progressive culinary experience.
• Must be well-rounded in all areas of the kitchen.
• Must be proficient in Garde Manger, Hot Kitchen, and Line Cooking.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food according to recipe/portion control.
• Supervise up to 8 staff.
• Cook food: bake, roast, steam, broil.
• Ensure superior customer service.
• Present and garnish dishes.

Skills

Culinary experience in a large kitchen

Garde Manger

Hot Kitchen expertise

Line Cooking

Leadership skills

Stress management

Education

Valid Red Seal

Experience in pastry

Job description

Job Type: Full-Time

Wages: Start Rate: $26.87; 1-Year Rate: $29.86u00A0

*Proof of a Valid Red Seal - Eligible for a premium

We Provide

• Exciting, supportive and fun work environment
• Variety of shifts
• Opportunity for growth and development
• Accumulation of paid time off
• Excellent extended health and dental plan options
• Pension plan benefits
• Employee-driven recognition program

The Position

Do you possess a passion for fine cuisine and a desire to expand your culinary mind? u00A0If this fits your profile, then we are waiting for you to join the limelight in the area's best culinary team! u00A0In the role of First Cook, an energetic candidate who enjoys a fast-paced environment would excel. u00A0If you have proven experience and are looking for an opportunity to be inspired, Casino Rama's Culinary Department is the place for you.u00A0

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare food according to recipe/portion control
• Supervision of up to 8 staffu00A0
• Bake, roast, steam, broil and otherwise cook food
• Responsible for presentation and garnishment
• Must directly or indirectly provide for superior customer service and always promote excellent relations with co-workers
• Perform other duties as assigned

What You Bring

• Must have four (4) years of progressive culinary experience in a large kitchen, similar working environment
• Valid Red Seal is an asset - eligible for a premium
• Must meet departmental standard for Prep Line Cook in all areas of kitchen
• Must be well rounded in all areas of the kitchen with a basic knowledge of Pastry
• Must demonstrate leader ship and training skills
• Must be proficient in the following areas: u00A0Garde Manger, Hot Kitchen and Line Cooking
• Must participate in a three (3) course cooking test during interview process
• Must be able to handle stressful situations in an appropriate manner

Who We Are

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (u201CGatewayu201D) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada with 31 gaming properties in British Columbia, Ontario and Alberta. Across its entire portfolio, Gateway currently employs approximately 7,200 people and features approximately 391 table games (including 31 poker tables), 14,288 slots, 81 food and beverage outlets and 564 hotel rooms.

Gateway has been in the business of gaming and entertainment in Canada for more than thirty years and continues to evolve and expand its renowned offerings, including developing casino and restaurant brands. The Gateway to Your Future starts with us.

Gateway celebrates and empowers our team members, who make it all possible. A career at Gateway means working with great people, being recognized for your unique contribution and career advancement opportunities across our 31 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs while working in a dynamic and fun environment. See for yourself what itu2019s like to be on a team that values your vision, skill and energy.u00A0 u00A0 u00A0