Languages English

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Cuisine Specialties Mediterranean cuisine

Additional Skills

Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food; Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory; Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances; Requisition food and kitchen supplies; Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions; Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods

Work Setting Restaurant

Work Site Environment

Noisy; Odours; Hot; Cold/refrigerated; Non-smoking

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Tight deadlines

Ability to Supervise

Working groups; Staff in various areas of responsibility; 5-10 people

Ranks of Chefs Sous-chef

Food Specialties

Vegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms; Stocks, soups and sauces; Meat, poultry and game; Fish and seafood; Bakery goods and desserts

Sous-Chefs Specific Skills

Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Dependability; Reliability; Organized