Overview

- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Catering firm
Tasks
- Demonstrate new cooking techniques and recent equipment to cooking staff
- Create new recipes
- 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 food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions
- Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
- Requisition food and kitchen supplies
- Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions
- Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
- Leading/instructing individuals
Cuisine specialties
- International
Food specialties
- Eggs and dairy
- Fish and seafood
- Meat, poultry and game
- Stocks, soups and sauces
- Vegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Leadership
Employment terms options
- Shift
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week

📌 Specialist chef (Toronto)
🏢 CareerBeacon
📍 Toronto