1209 Muskoka Beach Rd, Gravenhurst, ON P1P 1R1, Canada

Job Description

Taboo Muskoka is seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic and experienced Commis Chef to join our culinary team at The Boathouse Restaurant in Gravenhurst .

This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring chefs to gain hands‑on experience in a rapid‑paced, high‑quality kitchen environment.

Why Join Taboo Muskoka?

- Bonus upon completion of your contract
- $500 for referring fellow team members and earning $ for bringing in business
- Complimentary one-night stay (including breakfast for two) during non‑peak periods, subject to availability
- Complimentary use of resort amenities, including trails, bikes, beach, pools, and tennis
- Staff housing available in Gravenhurst – short 7 km from the resort
- Shuttle service to and from staff housing and the resort
- Potential for career advancement
- Staff (and friends and family) discounts on meals, rooms, and merchandise
- Staff appreciation events and activities
- Employee recognition programs
- *Some conditions apply. Please inquire for details

Key Responsibilities

- Preparation and production of food items in the kitchen
- Daily organization and preparation for service (mincing, garnishes, stocks, sauces, vinaigrettes, etc.) and hot and cold cooking tasks
- Ensure health and safety regulations are applied and respected, especially HACCP standards
- Maintain responsibility for your assigned work area
- Ensure cleanliness and tidiness of working areas (floors, equipment, tables, etc.)
- May be required to cover or assist superiors when necessary
- Attend training when required
- Strictly observe health and safety and fire procedures




- Comply with hotel and company policies and procedures as identified in the team member handbook

Qualifications

- High‑school level English communication skills
- 1–2 years’ experience in a professional kitchen
- Enrollment in a culinary program (preferred)

Work Arrangement

- Ability to work in a high‑pressure, fast‑paced kitchen environment
- Fast‑paced service with high production volume
- Physical ability to:
- Stand for 90% of the shift
- Lift up to 50 lbs
- Work with sharp knives, hot equipment, and open flames
- Occasionally kneel, push, or pull kitchen equipment
- Work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Compensation

- Pay range: $18.00 to $19.00 per hour

Vacancy Status

- New Vacancy

Interested?

We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification. If you’re the right candidate, we’ll support your growth and help you learn along the way. Apply today and help us build what’s next.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Statement

Great Gulf Group of Companies commits to a fair and equitable work environment and encourages applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, and persons with disabilities. As per the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Great Gulf Group of Companies will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise Human Resources. To be eligible to apply for this position you must be legally entitled to work in Canada. We do not accept international applicants without a valid work permit. Only successful candidates will be contacted.

1209 Muskoka Beach Rd, Gravenhurst, ON P1P 1R1, Canada

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📌 Line Cook (Commis) - Taboo Muskoka (Gravenhurst)
🏢 Great Gulf
📍 Gravenhurst