Job Description

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The ideal candidate is an energetic professional with proven knowledge, skills and abilities, executing the following support of the company\'s vision, mission and values:

• Excellent internal and external customer service skills are required to be displayed at all times
• Prepare food for the buffet, a la carte menu, cafeteria and catering events according to specifications and guest requests
• Prepare a la carte menu orders as per specifications and ensure proper presentation and garnishment of dishes in an efficient manner
• Collaborate with Third Cook to ensure all food items are prepared under the supervision of the Sous Chef/Kitchen Supervisor and Kitchen Manager
• Bake, roast, steam broil and cook food as required
• Control food waste and spoilage
• Restock low food items and inventory during shift
• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen area at all times
• Inspect work area daily and report any hazards and/or defective equipment to the Sous Chef/Kitchen Supervisor/Manager immediately
• Comply with all health and safety requirements including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
• Report all injuries, accidents and unusual conditions to the Sous Chef/Kitchen Supervisor immediately
• Perform other duties as required by the Sous Chef/Kitchen Supervisor

Successful applicants will demonstrate the following qualifications:

• Must have formal culinary training with 4-5 years of progressive culinary experience in a large kitchen
• Extensive knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety and sanitation practices
• Must be WHMIS certified
• Show initiative and understanding of other roles and responsibilities in the kitchen
• Exceptional knife handling skills
• Ability to follow and provide instructions in a friendly and professional manner
• Be thoroughly familiar with the causes of food poisoning and method of prevention
• Ability to analyze current inventory and develop daily prep lists in order to control food waste and spoilage
• Ability to prioritize and possess excellent time management and organizational skills
• Maintain a positive working relationship with fellow employees and management as part of a team
• Ability to work independently and under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to perform tasks and duties effectively and safely within prescribed time limits

Great Blue Heron Casino & Hotel candidates must be ready and willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, overnights, and holidays. The hours of work will be based on operational needs. Ready to embark on your next adventure?

Great Canadian Entertainment is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we welcome all qualified applicants to apply to join our team of unique contributors. We accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process and applicants are encouraged to advise Human Resources in advance if an accommodation is required. We thank all applications for their interest and will contact those qualified to continue in the recruitment process.

About Us:

GREAT ENTERTAINMENT. GREAT PEOPLE. GREAT INVESTMENT. GREAT CANADIAN.

Since our inception in 1982, Great Canadian has grown to be one of the largest and most dynamic gaming and entertainment companies in Canada. With 25 properties across Ontario, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick, our facilities include over 16,000 slot machines, 575 table games, 71 dining amenities and over 500 hotel rooms. Working closely alongside our crown agency partners, our team of 9,500 strive to offer the very best gaming, entertainment, dining, and hospitality experiences.

Our Vision is to be the leading gaming, entertainment, and hospitality company in our chosen markets by providing superior entertainment value and exceptional experiences.

Our Mission is to provide outstanding experiences to our guests, rewarding opportunities for our team, and superior value to our shareholders.

What\'s in it for you?

• We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
• We provide you with the tools and technology needed to delight your clients!
• You\'ll get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top organizations around the world.
• Freedom to Innovate: supports new and better ways to be successful.
• Be your Authentic Self: environment that values diversity as a source of strength.
• This isn\'t your typical "corporate" job. We work hard and we have fun!

The only thing we don\'t play games with\xe2\x80\xa6..is your career!

Great Canadian Entertainment is committed to promoting an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to employing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities in which we live and serve.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.

Please note that due to the volume of applications, only those under consideration will be contacted for an interview.

Thank you for your interest in Great Canadian Entertainment!

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