Company: Trattoria Semplice Inc. / Trattoria Semplice

Business information: Trattoria Semplice provides Orangeville with simple and authentic Italian food, as it should be eaten! Whether you’re craving the warmth of a stone baked pizza or a glass of wine on our outdoor patio, Trattoria manages to merge the spirit of Italy with everyday life. Delicious food at affordable prices, we cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences.

Business Address:  20 Dawson Rd. Suite unit 1, Orangeville, ON, L9W 2W3

Work Location:  Same as above

Type of Employment: Full-time – Permanent

Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Description:

• Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items.
• Estimate labour costs.
• Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory.
• Create new recipes.
• Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food.
• Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff.
• 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.
• Leading/instructing individuals.

Requirements

Education: Completion of high school is required

Experience: A minimum of 4 years of experience as a cook is required. In the event that the candidate does not have 4 years of experience then equivalent credentials, training OR cook’s trade certificate is required.

Supervisory experience in commercial food preparation as a sous-chef, specialist chef or chef is required.

Ability to supervise at least 5 workers.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Standing for extended periods

Personal Suitability: Leadership, Dependability, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Initiative, Organized, Reliability, Team player

Language: English is required

Salary: 36 CAD hourly. 40 hours per week.

Benefits: Meals and tips are included.

Important Information: Flexibility in schedule is required. The regular work schedule runs from Tuesday to Friday, with shifts from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. On Saturdays, the shift is from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Sunday work may be required for special events.

Apply by e-mail to: ajmacdiarmid@hotmail.com