Sous Chef - Village Loft

  • Full-time

Company Description

Located in the stylish Bayview Village, in the heart of North York, Village Loft offers a modern and flexible backdrop for all styles of events. Newly renovated, Village Loft’s exposed brick walls, wood beams and large windows display contemporary elegance with a rustic flare. Its exquisite indoor dining space and large outdoor terrace make it the perfect venue for everything from corporate functions and cocktail receptions, to bar and bat mitzvahs, and weddings.

What’s in it for you? 

  • Competitive salary
  • Paid vacation, sick, and personal days
  • Gratuity sharing
  • Health, Dental and Visions benefits with Enhanced Mental Health Coverage
  • Discounted gym membership and Employee Assistance Program
  • Group Life & Disability Insurance
  • Management Uniform/ Clothing Reimbursement
  • Monthly dining allowance for all O&B and Freehand locations
  • 50% Dining Discount for all O&B and Freehand locations
  • RRSP Matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 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

The Day to Day:

  • You are on time, focused, and a positive force on the team
  • You have a strong back ground in cooking and recipe creation, you also love to keep learning and welcome feedback
  • You consistently contribute and inspire your team to monitor kitchen operations and cleanliness.
  • You easily build and maintain relationships with fellow cooks and Chefs from across the company as well as foster a positive experience with the FOH teams.
  • You are in constant communication with your teams about upcoming menus and events; you are an ordering/ inventory wizard.
  • You embody leadership and are passionate about assisting with training and the coaching of your fellow cooks and Co-op students.
  • You demonstrate high personal integrity, business ethics and take every opportunity to promote the restaurant. We love when you post pictures of your dishes!
  • You are well skilled in conflict resolution and problem solving skills.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • 2-4 years cooking and leadership experience in a similar environment
  • Culinary diploma/degree is an asset
  • You’re well versed in professional cooking and knife handling skills
  • Able to spend 100% of the time standing
  • You’re looking to grow with us and soak in all the (optional) education opportunities we offer

Additional Information

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

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.