La Tavola Ristorante – Sous Chef

Posted on August 17, 2026 by Employer details La Tavola Ristorante

Job details

We are seeking a talented and experienced Sous Chef to join our dynamic new Upscale Italian restaurant and Culinary Team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for food preparation, and extensive experience in restaurant management and food service. As a key member of our kitchen staff, the Sous Chef will support the Executive Chef in overseeing daily kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and safety, and maintaining a collaborative team environment.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vibrant hospitality setting where culinary excellence is prioritized.

Duties

Assist in supervising kitchen staff, including cooks and food handlers, to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety standards

Prepare and cook a variety of dishes with attention to quality, presentation, and consistency

Oversee food handling procedures, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and sanitation practices

Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and monitor stock to minimize waste

Support the training and development of team members in food preparation techniques and service standards

Collaborate with the restaurant management team to plan menus, special events, and service schedules

Serve as a leader during shifts, maintaining a positive work environment and motivating staff





Ensure all kitchen operations meet health codes and safety regulations at all times

Assist in resolving customer concerns related to food quality or service in a professional manner

Qualifications

Proven experience in Italian food preparation, cooking, and restaurant operations within the food industry or hospitality sector

Supervising experience with demonstrated leadership capabilities in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Robust knowledge of food safety standards, handling procedures, and sanitation practices

Excellent team management skills with the ability to motivate staff and foster teamwork

Familiarity with restaurant management systems, inventory control, and serving protocols

Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail

Previous experience in restaurant management or as a sous chef is highly desirable A passion for culinary arts combined with a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service

This position is integral to maintaining our reputation for exceptional cuisine and guest satisfaction. We welcome passionate professionals eager to grow their careers within our vibrant hospitality environment.

Additional Information

Location: Toronto, ON

Work location: On site

Salary: $42,202.88 to $60,000.00 per year

Terms of employment: Full time

Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies: 1

Source: #10232348184

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