Sauce & Grill Chef de Partie - Auberge du Pommier

  • Full-time

Company Description

The original jewel in the Oliver & Bonacini crown and a North Toronto icon, Auberge du Pommier has been serving guests since 1987. The restaurant exudes a quiet confidence, reflecting our commitment to culinary excellence and inspired service. Our cuisine is traditional French, with innovative North American influences, and our seasonal menus are elegant and genuine celebrations of fine food!

What's in it for you:

  • Gratuity Sharing
  • Discounted gym membership and Employee Assistance Program
  • 50% Dining Discount for all O&B locations for you and up to 3 guests
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Access to Health, Dental and Visions benefits with Enhanced Mental Health Coverage
  • O&B is one of Canada’s largest hospitality companies with many internal career opportunities. We have restaurants, food halls, and catering teams in Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia.

Job Description

Joining us means you will be part of an extraordinary and exciting company! You’re a key team player reporting to your Chef and creating unique dessert, pastry and confection offerings for our guests. You take pride in your section and contribute to the culinary teams productively and exceptional menu execution.  You’ll learn our sought after set of systems and procedures and be first on the list for internal opportunities. You’ll bring professional, enthusiastic ownership to your dishes each day; and contribute in setting our restaurants apart while assisting the FOH team to create a rave worthy guest experience!

Core Values:

  • You are passionate and articulate about food and beverage 
  • You value relentless innovation and kick-ass creativity
  • You value positivity, honesty and respect 
  • You aim to leave lasting, positive impressions on every guest through intelligent, enthusiastic and emotional service.
  • You celebrate diversity and recognize that we are strongest when we apply the sum of our personal energies, our collective genius

The Day to Day:

  • You are keen to acquire new skills and take direction, feedback, coaching from your from Sous Chef, Chef and/or General Manager
  • You’re enthusiastic about the service ahead and proactively prepare, and organize your station of according to O&B standards
  • You value the recipes, portion controls and presentation specification as set by the restaurant
  • You easily maintain a prep list of station duties
  • You understand the importance of the FIFO method to maximize freshness
  • You’re a team player and step in to assist with receiving and storing delivered items
  • You’re like us, fanatical about cleanliness of food prep areas, equipment, utensils and strictly adhere to sanitation, food safety, and hygiene guidelines
  • Strictly adhere to WHMIS and MSDS guidelines
  • Other duties or responsibilities as assigned or required

Qualifications

  • 3+ years experience cooking in a similar environment
  • Experience with Japanese cuisine would be an asset
  • Passion for food & culinary excellence
  • Culinary diploma/degree or post secondary education is an asset
  • Basic understanding of professional cooking and knife handling skills
  • 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

Additional Information

Oliver & Bonacini's Diversity Commitment 

At Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality, we are committed to treating every employee with dignity and respect. We strive to be fair and just, and create working environments where our employees can be at their best.

** We thank all applicants for their interest in Oliver & Bonacini Restaurants; however, only suitable candidates will be contacted to continue the application process. **