Sous Chef (FT)

HomeTaste Waterloo Inc.; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

HomeTaste Waterloo Inc. is seeking a Sous Chef for a full-time position in Kitchener, Ontario. The role involves assisting the Head Chef with kitchen operations, overseeing staff, and ensuring food quality and safety. Candidates should have culinary experience, leadership skills, and a passion for creativity in menu development.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge and experience in Culinary Arts.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Chef in day-to-day kitchen operations.
• Oversee kitchen staff and maintain food quality.
• Manage inventory and ensure compliance with health regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Creativity

Communication

Education

Formal culinary training or relevant certification

Job description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Sous Chef at HomeTaste Waterloo Inc. The Sous Chef will assist the Head Chef in day-to-day kitchen operations, including preparing meals, overseeing kitchen staff, ensuring food quality and presentation, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness and hygiene. The Sous Chef will also be responsible for inventory management, supervising food prep, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Additionally, the Sous Chef will help create new recipes and menus.

Qualifications

1. Extensive knowledge and experience in Culinary Arts and food preparation
2. Proven leadership and team management skills
3. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
4. Creativity and innovation in recipe and menu development
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
6. Formal culinary training or relevant certification is an asset
7. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed
8. Proficiency in managing inventory and kitchen equipment maintenance
9. Knowledge of health and safety regulations within the food industry

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

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Location: Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | Salary: CA$19.00-CA$19.00 | Posted: 2 weeks ago