Lead Line Cook: Creative Kitchen Leadership & Flavor

Gateway-Casinos-; Vernon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package for full-time

Retirement savings plan

Exciting, supportive and fun work env.

Family and friends discounts on travel

Development and training opportunities

Job summary

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited is hiring a Chef de Partie to oversee a section of the kitchen, crafting flavours with creativity and pride. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, full benefits, and career growth within a major national company.

You will lead a small team, ensure precise presentation, and maintain high safety and sanitation standards while delivering outstanding service and food quality.

Qualifications

• Two or more years in a cook position or extensive culinary experience.
• Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts or equivalent education.
• Red Seal or equivalent certification is an asset.
• Foodsafe Certificate is an asset.
• Solid understanding of meat, starch, sauces, soups, and food safety preparation.
• Well-rounded in all areas of the kitchen with knowledge of pastry, sauces, and line cooking.
• Rock-solid leadership and training skills.
• Cool and calm under pressure with a determined work ethic and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food according to recipe/portion expectations.
• Supervise a small team of staff.
• Responsible for presentation and garnishing.
• Lead others by example and deliver extraordinary service and food.
• Prepares and properly garnishes food orders as they are received in accordance with recipes and proper plate presentation.
• Supervises and supports team members in own section to achieve optimum quality.
• Follows proper safety, hygiene, and sanitation practices at all times.
• Ensures close down of section in accordance with departmental procedures and standards.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Stress resilience

Attention to detail

Presentation skills

Education

Diploma or Certificate in Culinary Arts

Red Seal or equivalent certification (asset)

Foodsafe Certification (asset)

Job description

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited is hiring a Chef de Partie to oversee a section of the kitchen, crafting flavours with creativity and pride. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, full benefits, and career growth within a major national company.

You will lead a small team, ensure precise presentation, and maintain high safety and sanitation standards while delivering outstanding service and food quality.