Don Quixote Restaurant Inc.
1331 1/2 St Clair Ave West, Toronto, Ontario, M6E 1C3
Wanted Chef
An authentic Portuguese restaurant located in Toronto is looking for a chef. Must be able to work Evening, shift, flexible hours morning, night, on call, to be determined, day, weekend, overtime required, overtime available.
Ranks of Chefs
Cuisine Specialties:
- Italian cuisine
- European
- Vegetarian
- International
- Brazilian
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- Gluten-free
- Mediterranean cuisine
- Vegan
Food specialties:
- Bakery goods and deserts
- Cereals, grains and pulses
- Cold kitchen
- Eggs and dairy
- Fish and seafood
- Meat, poultry and game
- Stocks, soups and sauces
- Vegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms
Executive Chefs Specific Skills:
- Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items
- Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
- Analyze operating costs and other data
- Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
- Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
- 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
- Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
- Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
- Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
- Recruit and hire staff
- Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
- Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
- Leading/instructing individuals
- Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization
- Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
- Food safety/handling skills
- Determine the size of food portions and costs
- Wash, peel and cut vegetables and fruit
- Food preparation
Applicants must demonstrate progressive Portuguese cuisine experience.
You will be required to train apprentice cooks.
Supervision:
Work Setting:
- Formal dining room
- Restaurant
Work site Environment:
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
Terms of Employment: Permanent Position/44 hours per week
Hours of work: Continental shift schedule/one day off
Language of work: English
Salary: $ 36.00 per hour
Location of work: 1331 1/2 St Clair Ave West, Toronto, Ontario, M6E 1C3
Contact Information: donquixoterestaurantjobs@outlook.com
As an equal opportunity Don Quixote Restaurant Inc. isproud to welcome all qualified individuals including but not limited to vulnerable youth, persons with disabilities, indigenous persons, newcomers and asylum seekers with valid work permits.
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not authorized to work in Canada or are a foreign national residing overseas, please do not apply for this job or send your resume. Foreign worker candidates will not be contacted.
www.donquixoterestaurant.ca
