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 is transforming the once-auto body shop at 501 King St. East, into five levels of open-air dining space, each with its own unique food and drink menu. This architecturally significant addition to Toronto’s Corktown neighbourhood is punctuated by a floor-to-ceiling glass façade, reclaimed terracotta accents, and the “attico” – an intimate space designed for immersive Chef dinners.

The Role:

Prepare food to order as specified by the Chef and guest

Follow recipes accurately as outlined by Chef

Coordinate timing of dish completion with other cooks, as directed by Chef

Accommodate special requests and dietary restrictions as directed by Chef

Station ownership

Ensure all mis en place needed for service is ready for use

Prior to service, prep dish elements such as stocks and garnishes. This may include chopping vegetables and butchery.

Ensure tools such as knives, pans, are in place

Perform duties in accordance with Ontario Health and Safety Standards

Sanitize work stations

Regular hand-washing & station disinfection

Mark and date all stored food

Ensure dishes are prepared to accurate temperature

Station clean up

Disposing of waste & accountability to composting programs

Sweep and mop

Clean all surfaces on the station

Store or dispose of all unused items





Who You Are:
The right person for this role has the strong organizational skills and prioritizes service and cleanliness. Eager to engage with other team members to work together and chooses to be positive and have fun always.

Preference will be given to those who possess:

Previous experience in high volume kitchen or equivalent experience

Time management skills

Thorough understanding of safe food handling

Excellent communication skills

Pastry experience

What We Offer:

A comprehensive health insurance and wellness benefits program

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 protected, positive work environment

Access to regular training and development programming

Competitive salary

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.

Extended Health Benefits, Free Meals

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📌 Line Cook (Ontario)
🏢 Gusto 501
📍 Ontario