Chef de Partie (Full-Time)
Fairmont View all jobs
- Ottawa, ON
- $35.38 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Wonderful company culture - our colleagues are at the heart of all that we do
- Food & Beverage discount of 50% in our restaurants
- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide for you and your family
- Learning programs through our academies designed to sharpen your skills
- Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21
- Comprehensive extended health benefits package
- Full rate of pay of $35.38/hour
- Ensure all quality standards and health and safety standards are met
- Supervise kitchen team with mise-en-place and culinary service
- Deputize for Sous-Chef during absence
- Ensure proper storage and rotation of all food products
- Ensure all service and recipe standards are followed by staff in respective departments
- Produce high quality food items and show initiative and the ability to be highly productive with food preparation independently or in a team
- Communicate in a timely manner with the Sous Chefs any food or equipment items that need to be ordered
- Keep work station clean and organized including fridges/freezers, countertops and stovetops
- Ensure that station opening and closing procedures are carried out to standard
- Keep overproduction and food waste to a minimum, ensures proper rotation, labeling, and storing of food in order to reduce food cost expense
- Report any and all deficiencies in kitchen equipment functionality and quality of food products to Sous Chef in a timely fashion
- Prepare lists of food products required for station for Sous Chef order and approval
- Ensure a clean and safe working environment, and actively participate in health and safety initiatives
- Organize daily workloads of staff in respective departments
- Help plan staffing levels, ordering/inventory
- Project a positive attitude
- Train existing/new staff members
- Follow all safety and sanitation policies
- Good knowledge of safety practices and of kitchen operations. “Train the Trainer” course an asset
- College level or equivalent culinary certification
- Minimum 5 years’ culinary experience
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in fine dining
- Previous experience in a busy outlet and banquet department in a similar size hotel
- Current knowledge of culinary trends and competitive market
- Red seal certification or equivalent and asset
- Must be able to work under pressure
- Ability to work various shifts depending on business demand
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- An energetic team player able to multi-task successfully.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Valid Food Handler Certificate required
- Ability to consistently stand and walk through out shift
- Must be highly organized and enjoy leading a shift of culinary staff in a dynamic, multi-event environment.
- Constant standing and walking throughout shift
- Frequent lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs
- Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
- Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps
We are sorry but this recruiter does not accept applications from abroad.