Job Description

About us

The Shed and Stonehaven is a restaurant and banquet hall located in Aurora. The Shed restaurant offering members and their guests a casual, upscale service while Stonehaven is our banquet hall and conference center located within the same facility and is designed to accommodate groups up to 160 guests for weddings, corporate meetings and special events.

About the Opportunity

If you have a passion for people and food, we want you to be a part of our team! Whether serving an unforgettable meal to our members on our expansive patio, or being a part of someone's happily ever after, we want to provide an outstanding and memorable guest experience no matter the occasion! We are professional, fast-paced and fun.

We are looking for a professional Jr Sous Chef to support the food and beverage operations and act as the primary assistant to the Executive Chef and Sous Chef. The successful candidate will employ their culinary and managerial skills in order to play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our customers' satisfaction.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES:

Assists with food preparation and /or directly supervises the daily preparation of all foods in the absence of the Chef. Assists Executive Chef & Sous Chef with supervision of employees, sanitation and safety, menu planning and related production activities. Use safe food handling procedures as prescribed by York Region Health Department standards. Assists with maintaining the set standards for all food production, buffet, and plated service. Personally, works in any station assigned by the Executive Chef Evaluates all food products received, to maintain quality specifications. Maintains a professional working relationship with service staff to ensure that all menu items are consistent in quality and presentation.

Qualifications for Jr Sous Chef:

Culinary education, Red Seal degree or equivalent

5 years culinary experience

Ability to obtain and maintain a food handler certification card

Must be able to stand continuously throughout an 8-hour+ shift

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Comfortable bending, climbing, reaching, stooping, and moving quickly

Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Ability to read, write, and speak in English

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Discounted or free food Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site gym On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Work Location: In person