The Liberty Entertainment Group has partnered with world renowned Michelin Star chef Ernesto Iaccarino to open the first Canadian location of Don Alfonso 1890. We proud ourselves on the culinary creation served from our kitchen, and are currently looking for Line Cooks experienced with traditional and innovative Italian cuisine. Successful candidates have previous experience in the gourmet Italian cooking, and are very knowledgeable with top quality Italian ingredients, sophisticated techniques, and the art of food plating. Ideal candidates should be an expert at their particular station while having a working knowledge of all stations in the kitchen.

Don Alfonso 1980 – Toronto, aimed to be the most noteworthy Italian restaurant in the city and to bring the authenticity of the most sophisticated Italian gourmet cuisine to Toronto.

• Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff, following the specifications, recipes and techniques of the company
• Answer, report and follow executive or sous chef’s instructions
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
• Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
• Set up stocking stations with all necessary supplies
• Garnish each dish in a creative and aesthetically pleasing manner
• Ensure that the correct quantities are prepared to meet daily needs
• Follow proper reporting procedures for accidents and incidents to ensure follow-up and prevention
• Monitor product freshness and rotate out old product based on a schedule created by the restaurant    

TERMS: Full Time
LOCATION: 1 Austin Terrace, Toronto ON M5R 1X8
SALARY: $16.00-$18.00/hour

• Culinary school diploma or other professional culinary certificates
• Proven cooking experience in Italian kitchen (3 years at least)
• In-depth knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and procedures characteristic of the Italian cuisine
• High level of artistry and creativity in the presentation of dishes
• Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks
• Comfortable working with a team in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Don Alfonso is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free work environment, recruitment and selection process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process.