sous-chef

Government of Canada - Western; Vernon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government entity in Vernon is seeking a Sous-chef to manage kitchen operations. Responsibilities include preparing and cooking meals, supervising kitchen staff, and maintaining inventory records. Candidates must have 1-2 years of relevant experience and be skilled in food preparation. This role does not offer remote work options.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Parking available

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in a kitchen environment.
• Experience in supervisory roles and leading kitchen staff.

Responsibilities

• Estimate amounts and costs of supplies and food items.
• Train staff in preparation, cooking, and handling of food.
• Supervise activities of cooks and other kitchen workers.

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Kitchen equipment

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

• Restaurant

Ranks of chefs

• Sous-chef

Responsibilities

• Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items
• Estimate labour costs
• Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
• Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
• Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
• Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets
• Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
• Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies
• Recruit and hire staff
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Leading/instructing individuals

Benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Parking available