Senior Sous Chef - Canoe Restaurant at Canoe Restaurant & Bar — NeverHard
Senior Sous Chef - Canoe Restaurant at Canoe Restaurant & Bar in Toronto, Ontario. Skills: Cooking, Leadership, Management, Training, recruiting. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Canoe Restaurant & Bar
Location
Toronto, Ontario
Type
full_time
Required skills:
Cooking
Leadership
Management
Training
recruiting
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Description
Canoe stands as one of the jewels of the Oliver & Bonacini family—a Canadian culinary icon perched high above the city with breathtaking views. Celebrated for dishes crafted from the finest local ingredients, Canoe offers a refined dining experience that embodies the pinnacle of Canadian cuisine. Joining us means becoming part of a storied legacy, serving guests with pride, passion, and unwavering attention to excellence, while contributing to moments that are both memorable and distinctly Canadian.
What’s in it for you?
Shared gratuitie
Paid vacation, sick, and personal day
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, including enhanced mental health coverage
Dining allowance/ Clothing allowance
Discounted gym membership
Access to our employee assistance program
Group life and disability insurance
50% dining discount at all O&B restaurants for you and up to three guests
RRSP matching
Employee referral program
Professional development fund
Join one of Canada’s leading hospitality companies, where a wide range of exciting internal career opportunities await!
Job Description
Our Senior Sous Chefs have a proven track record of cooking in a demanding environment as well as experience in recruiting, training, development and overall management of their cooks. Senior Sous Chefs are hands on with cooking and managing their teams.
The day to day:
Communicates the restaurant's vision to all team members and leads by example. Reinforces the O&B values daily and inspires the team with his/her exciting vision for the restaurant's future.
Consistently monitors kitchen operations and cleanliness
Builds and maintains relationships with team members and front of house management alike
Follows proper ordering, inventory and receiving procedures
Shows leadership in creating a culture that revolves around the experience and enjoyment of food and cooking
Demonstrates high personal integrity, business ethics and takes every opportunity to promote the restaurant
Conducts recruitment and selection, training and development initiatives as well as performance management and employee coaching
Uses conflict/resolution and problem solving skills
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
4-5 years of previous Sous Chef or Chef de Cuisine experience in a high-end, fine dining environment
Passion for food & culinary excellence
High level of integrity, discipline and vision
Ability to build and nurture relationships; strong team leadership and interpersonal skills
Reputation for paying fanatical attention to detail
Drive and takes initiative
Exceptional communication skills with all levels of the organization
Performs well in a performance based culture
Very hands on approach and motivates others by setting the example
Legally eligible to work in Canada
Additional Information
This is a current vacancy.
Salary:
$60,000 - $65,000 + shared gratuities
AI Disclosure
To ensure a fair and efficient recruitment process, some aspects of candidate screening may be conducted using AI software. All assessments and outcomes are reviewed by our hiring team to provide thoughtful, personalized consideration. We are committed to transparency and respect, ensuring a welcoming experience for every candidate.
Accessibility & Accommodation
Oliver & Bonacini is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require accommodation or support during any stage of the hiring process, please let us know. We will work with you to ensure your needs are met in a respectful and timely manner.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
We value and embrace diversity in all forms and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Our recruitment practices are designed to ensure fairness, equity, and opportunity for every candidate.