Oliver & Bonacini
Hospitality
SousChef
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“Sous Chef at Oliver & Bonacini. Skills: Back-of-house operations, Team leadership, Culinary execution. Collaborate with clients. Design seasonal menus”
Industry & Context.
Available weekends, Available evenings, Available holidays
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Previous Sous Chef experience, Chef de Cuisine experience, Experience in demanding environment, Experience in recruiting, Experience in training, Experience in development, Experience in management of cooks, Legally eligible to work in Canada
Nice to Have
Experience in similar environment
What You'll Do.
Collaborate with clients
Design seasonal menus
Design balanced menus
Design cost-effective menus
Execute client menu tastings
Lead back-of-house operations
Ensure smooth service
Ensure clean execution
Ensure organized execution
Write production sheets
Manage quality control
Ensure supplies are ordered
Ensure ingredients are ordered
Ensure resources are ordered
Maintain food quality standards
Maintain presentation standards
Maintain safety standards
Schedule team members
Provide clear direction
Provide ongoing coaching
Work with FOH managers
Work with service teams
Ensure smooth coordination
Ensure exceptional guest experience
Ensure fiscal responsibility
Foster collaboration culture
Foster service excellence culture
Lead kitchen team briefings
Lead event-specific service meetings
Represent O&B culinary brand
Maintain clean kitchen
Maintain organized kitchen
Maintain compliant kitchen
Perform related duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
FOH managers; Service teams; Kitchen team
Communication Scope
Client meetings; Team briefings
Full Job Description
Initially opened in 1930 as “Eaton’s Seventh Floor,” French architect Jacques Carlu designed the Carlu. Now recognized as one of Toronto’s best examples of Art Moderne architecture, The Carlu has been designated as a National Historic Site of Canada and has played host to royalty on several occasions. As the preferred space for high profile social fetes, conventions, and corporate celebrations. In 2003, the space at 444 Yonge St. in College Park reopened as “The Carlu” event venue after an extensive restoration. What's in it for you? * Shared gratuities * Paid vacation, sick, and personal day * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, including enhanced mental health coverage * Dining allowance/ Clothing allowance * Discounted gym membership * Access to our employee assistance program * Group life and disability insurance * 50% dining discount at all O&B restaurants for you and up to three guests * RRSP matching * Employee referral program * Professional development fund * Join one of Canada’s leading hospitality companies, where a wide range of exciting internal career opportunities await! Our Sous Chefs have a proven track record of cooking in a demanding environment as well as experience in recruiting, training, development and overall management of their cooks. Our Sous Chefs are hands on with cooking and managing their teams. The day to day: * Collaborate with clients and the Chef de Cuisine to design seasonal, balanced, and cost-effective menus tailored to weddings, galas, corporate events, and more * Execute client menu tastings with professionalism and attention to detail * Lead all back-of-house operations for events, ensuring timely prep, smooth service, and clean, organized execution from start to finish * Write production sheets and prep lists; manage inventory, receiving, and quality control * Ensure all necessary supplies, ingredients, and resources are ordered and available in advance * Maintain the highest standards of food quality, present
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