Line Cook- La Plume

Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known hospitality firm in Toronto is seeking a Line Cook who will be integral to delivering exceptional Southern French cuisine. This role involves executing dishes with precision, collaborating with kitchen and front-of-house teams, and promoting a positive kitchen culture. Ideal candidates should have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The position offers competitive wages and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Wages

Gratuity Sharing

Discounted gym membership

Employee Assistance Program

50% Dining Discount

Training and development opportunities

Health, Dental and Vision benefits with Mental Health Coverage

Qualifications

• 1+ years working in a professional kitchen is preferred.
• Physically able to meet job demands, including standing for long periods.
• Flexible availability including weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Execute dishes with precision and consistency.
• Prepare and cook items as per recipes and specifications.
• Collaborate with team for timely service during peak hours.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Strong work ethic

Organization in high-pressure environment

Job description

Be part of something extraordinary. At La Plume, you’ll join a passionate, dynamic team delivering exceptional Southern French cuisine in Toronto’s vibrant King West neighbourhood. As a Line Cook, you are an integral member of the kitchen brigade - reporting to the Chef and working closely with both the front and back of house teams to ensure a seamless and memorable guest experience.

This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow within a restaurant known for its elevated fare, warm hospitality, and high standards. You'll learn our sought-after culinary systems and techniques while contributing to a workplace culture centered on quality, collaboration, and pride.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive Wages
• Gratuity Sharing
• Discounted gym membership and Employee Assistance Program
• 50% Dining Discount for all O&B locations for you and up to 3 guests
• Employee Referral Program
• Training and development opportunities
• Access to Health, Dental and Visions benefits with Enhanced Mental Health Coverage
• O&B is one of Canada’s largest hospitality companies with many internal career opportunities. We have restaurants, food halls, and catering teams in Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec.

The Day to Day:

• Execute dishes with precision and consistency, upholding the standards of our Southern French-inspired menu
• Prepare and cook items in accordance with recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications
• Work efficiently across stations as assigned, supporting a smooth and coordinated kitchen operation
• Collaborate with your team to ensure timely and accurate service, especially during peak hours
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and safety standards in all work areas
• Assist in daily prep, inventory management, and receiving/stocking deliveries
• Communicate clearly with FOH and BOH to maintain flow and exceed guest expectations
• Uphold our values by bringing professionalism, enthusiasm, and care to every shift
• Support new team members through mentorship and on-the-job training
• Demonstrate pride in your work and contribute to a positive, respectful kitchen culture

Qualifications

• 1+ years working in a professional kitchen is preferred, but a strong work ethic and willingness to learn go a long way
• Clear and respectful communication skills, both with your kitchen team and front-of-house staff
• Attention to detail and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining consistency and quality
• Physically able to meet the demands of the job — including standing for long periods and lifting up to 25 lbs
• Flexible availability including weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays
• Legally eligible to work in Canada

Additional Information

Oliver and Bonacini Hospitality's Diversity Commitment

At Oliver and Bonacini Hospitality, we are committed to treating every employee with dignity and respect. We strive to be fair and just, and create working environments where our employees can be at their best.