Who We Are
Gusto 501 brings an authentic, community-driven culinary experience to Toronto’s east end. In partnership with award-winning architecture and design firm, Partisans, Gusto 54 Restaurant Group has transformed the once-auto body shop at 501 King St. East into an architecturally significant addition to Toronto’s Corktown neighbourhood, punctuated by a floor-to-ceiling glass façade, and reclaimed terracotta accents.

The Role

Promotes Guest Satisfaction by ensuring all food is executed to standard

Meets food cost target through maintaining inventory and ordering systems

Supports Chef de Cuisine in menu development

Trains all cooks on the proper and consistent execution of all dishes

Maintaining a spotlessly clean kitchen and back of house

Adhering to all food handling and health & safety procedures

Maintenance of equipment and building, scheduling repairs as needed

Review and evaluate vendor/supplier pricing on a regular basis

Implement plans and corrective actions to address any inventory variances

Manage labour cost through scheduling and cutting of employees

Conducting Line Checks and Pre-shift meetings prior to service

Fostering an atmosphere of respectful communication, cooperation and positivity among all staff

Preference will be given to candidates with:

3 years Senior Cook or 1 year Sous Chef prior experience





Solid technical culinary foundation

Strong leadership and communication skills

Valid Food Handlers Certification

Valid WHMIS Certification

Valid First Aid Certification

What We Offer
As we view all of our team members are an extension of the Gusto 54 famiglia, we are excited to offer a competitive compensation package including:

A comprehensive health insurance and wellness perks program, powered by League

24-7 access to a health concierge and discounted memberships to wellness-driven products

Discounted dining privileges at all of our restaurants

Consistent schedule and safe, positive work environment

Access to regular training and development programming

Extended Health Benefits, Free Meals

Gusto 54 is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages a diverse working environment. We prohibit discrimination based on legally protected classes in accordance with applicable federal, provincial and local laws including ethnic origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and gender identity/gender expression. If you are contacted for an interview and require accommodation during the interviewing process, please let us know.

Kindly note, candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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📌 Sous Chef (Ontario)
🏢 Gusto 501
📍 Ontario