Senior Sous Chef
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- Vancouver, BC
- 35,00 $ par heure
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Collaborate with clients and catering team to create customized menus that meet the specific needs and preferences of each client
- Develop innovative and seasonal dishes that align with the latest culinary trends and dietary requirements
- Ensure all menus are cost effective and meet budgetary constraints
- Supervise and participate in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food for catering events
- Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of taste and presentation
- Oversee the setup and breakdown of catering stations, buffets, and plated services
- Lead, train, and manage the catering kitchen staff, including cooks, assistants, and temporary personnel
- Foster a positive and productive work environment
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and catering areas
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and food handling protocols
- Conduct regular inspections and audits of kitchen practices and procedures
- Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and control costs to maintain profitability
- Monitor food wastage and implement strategies to minimize it
- Keep accurate records of food purchase, usage, and inventory
- Work closely with clients to understand their needs and preferences, providing professional advice and suggestions
- Conduct tastings and consultations to finalize menu selections
- Handle client feedback and resolve any issues or concerns promptly
- Communicate and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and vendors
- Culinary degree or equivalent professional training
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar catering or banquet chef role
- Proven track record of successful large volume catering events
- Exceptional culinary skills with a strong emphasis on flavour and presentation
- Creativity and ability to design diverse and appealing menus
- Strong leadership and team management abilities
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
- Physical ability to lift heavy items and stand for extended periods
- Valid Food Safe Level 1 certification and any other required certifications
- Able to work effectively and safely while subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight; must be able to maneuver in an often tightly-quartered environment.
- Hours may be extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays.
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