Sous Chef

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading gaming and entertainment company as a Sous Chef in Kelowna. You will manage kitchen activities, ensure high-quality food preparation, and lead a team to deliver exceptional customer service. With opportunities for career advancement and a supportive work environment, you will play a key role in our success.

Benefits

Full benefits package for full-time employees

Retirement savings plan

Family and friends discounts

Development and training opportunities

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in restaurant supervision.
• Red Seal or equivalent certification is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage kitchen activities and staff.
• Ensure high-quality food preparation and presentation.
• Contribute to menu and budget development.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Education

Diploma or degree in culinary arts

Tools

Spreadsheets

Point of Sale

Job description

Join our amazing team! The Sous Chef will manage kitchen activities and collaborate with staff to create signature dishes that will keep customers coming back! The role calls for a self-motivated professional who enhances communication and commitment in creating effective and focused work teams.

With a combination of your outstanding customer service and leadership skills, and a passion for food and business, you will help your team contribute to Gateway’s ongoing success!

We Provide

• Full benefits package for full-time employees
• Retirement savings plan
• Exciting, supportive and fun work environment
• Family and friends discounts on travel, tech, food, beverage, and fitness
• Development and training opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Manage kitchen activities and staff, ensuring sufficient resources are available
• Ensure consistent, high-quality food preparation and presentation
• Develop, provide feedback, and direct staff to achieve high performance and customer service standards
• Contribute to menu and budget development
• Identify business opportunities and oversee their development and implementation
• Collaborate with casino management and participate in casino initiatives
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene, organize refrigerators and storerooms, and ensure proper storage of all food products
• Stay updated on policies, procedures, regulations, products, and services

What You Bring

• Two to five years of experience in restaurant supervision or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Diploma or degree in culinary arts or restaurant management is an asset
• Red Seal or equivalent certification is an asset
• Provincial certifications for alcohol service and food preparation
• Proficiency with spreadsheets, word processing, email, point of sale, and inventory control applications
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds

Why Work for 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 contributions, and having career advancement opportunities across our 27 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs in a dynamic and fun environment. Join a team that values your vision, skill, and energy.

Get to Know Gateway

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (“Gateway”) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada. With 27 gaming properties across British Columbia, Ontario, and Edmonton, Alberta, Gateway employs approximately 8,648 people and features about 448 table games (including 49 poker tables), 13,887 slots, 85 restaurants and bars, and 561 hotel rooms. Gateway also manages the Central, Southwest, and North gaming bundles in Ontario, including 11 properties. Our growth strategy includes developing proprietary casino and restaurant brands, enhancing the gaming customer experience, and attracting new customers. Some of our proprietary brands include Match Eatery & Public House, Atlas Steak + Fish, and Halley's Club. Celebrating 25 years in 2017, Gateway continues to expand its footprint in Canada.