Commis Chef: Fast-Paced Prep & Kitchen Mastery

Great Canadian Entertainment; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Canadian Entertainment is seeking a dedicated kitchen team member to support our food production and service operations. Under supervision of the culinary leadership, you will assist with food preparation, mise en place, and adherence to company standards and safety policies in a fast-paced environment.

You will contribute to a welcoming work atmosphere, maintain high hygiene standards and support staff with orders and service.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma; culinary education is a plus.
• Minimum 6 months of culinary experience.
• Red Seal certification through ITA is an asset, current enrollment is also an asset.
• Food Safety Certification is required.
• Ability to obtain a criminal background check via Independent Gaming Control Office.
• POS and cash handling experience is beneficial.
• Ability to exceed customer expectations through timely, service-oriented communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, pre-cooks and cooks food products as directed.
• Prepares mise en place (setting in place) of foods, garnishes, sauces, dishes, cutlery and other products for high-volume production.
• Cleans kitchen equipment after use following health and safety policies.
• Receives stock, labels, dates, stores and rotates in storage areas.
• May serve staff meals in the staff cafeteria at some locations.
• May take orders over the counter at some locations.
• Counts inventory as directed.
• Attends monthly culinary meetings.
• Liaises with other departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Develops and cultivates strong relationships with guests, ownership and team members.
• Ensures compliance with licensing laws, health and safety and other regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Culinary education asset

Food Safety Certification

Red Seal certification asset via ITA

Tools

POS experience

Cash handling

Job description

Great Canadian Entertainment is seeking a dedicated kitchen team member to support our food production and service operations. Under supervision of the culinary leadership, you will assist with food preparation, mise en place, and adherence to company standards and safety policies in a fast-paced environment.

You will contribute to a welcoming work atmosphere, maintain high hygiene standards and support staff with orders and service.