Second Chef

Second Chef

Posted on January 15, 2025 by La Luce Ristorante
4377 Steeles Ave West, North York, Ontario M3N 1V7
Job Sector: Restaurant & Food Services
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 210
Duration: 8 calendar days (7 business days)
Last Updated: 1 week ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/ontario/north-york/320713365/second-chef/
Full-Time
Application end: Apr 2, 2025 Shortlist
Job Description

Tasks

  • Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items
  • 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
  • Create new recipes
  • Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
  • Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
  • Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
  • Requisition food and kitchen supplies
  • Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
  • Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
  • Leading/instructing individuals

Supervision

  • 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Cuisine specialties

  • French
  • Italian cuisine
  • Spanish
  • Mediterranean cuisine

Food specialties

  • Bakery goods and desserts
  • Fish and seafood
  • Meat, poultry and game
  • Stocks, soups and sauces
  • Vegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Leadership
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player