Bar Etc. is a neighbourhood cocktail bar in Leslieville with a creative, shareable food menu inspired by tropical and warm-climate flavours.

We're looking for a passionate, hands-on Chef de Cuisine to lead our kitchen operations. Someone who loves food, takes pride in their work, and understands how to balance creativity with an efficient, well-run kitchen.

Responsibilities

- Lead daily kitchen operations, including prep, cooking, and service.
- Maintain consistency in food quality, prep, and presentation.
- Manage kitchen staff and training.
- Oversee inventory, ordering, food/menu costs, and waste.
- Collaborate on menu development and seasonal specials.
- Maintain food safety and cleanliness standards.
- Work closely with the front of house team to ensure smooth service.





What We're Looking For

- Previous experience as a Chef de Cuisine, Sous Chef, or similar leadership role.
- Robust cooking skills and a genuine passion for food.
- Experience managing kitchen costs, menu costing and day-to-day operations.
- Organized, reliable, and comfortable leading a small team.
- Creative, collaborative, and able to take initiative.

We're a small, independently owned bar with a lot of personality, and we're looking for someone who wants to take ownership of the kitchen and grow with us.

Pay: From $26.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Chef de Cuisine (Old Toronto)
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