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Banquet Chef

Spirit of Newfoundland Productions
Job Description

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Hot
  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Formal dining room
  • Restaurant
  • Catering firm

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
  • Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets
  • Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions
  • Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
  • Requisition food and kitchen supplies
  • Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
  • Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food

Supervision

  • 5-10 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Cook Trade Certification
  • Safe Food Handling certificate
  • Cook Red Seal Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Food Safety Certificate

Experience and specialization

Food specialties

  • Bakery goods and desserts
  • Cold kitchen
  • Eggs and dairy
  • Meat, poultry and game
  • Stocks, soups and sauces
  • Vegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Gratuities
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
Contact Information

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