Assistant Culinary Manager

Job Responsibility:

ASSISTANT CULINARY MANAGER

JOB SUMMARY:

The Assistant Culinary Manager is accountable for overseeing the site level cooks, focusing on training, quality control and inventory. They are to manage key aspects of food production, plate presentation and hospitality style dining to meet the dining needs of the residents in accordance with legislative requirements and the organization standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Oversee the training of site hired cooks

· Focusing on quality control to ensure production meets Levante quality standards

· Based on menus, sets up equipment and supplies for food preparation. Prepares food following standardized recipes. Provides for prescribed diets, at appropriate temperatures and in portion controlled quantities.

· Monitors quality of food supplies received and advises Manager of Culinary of problems and makes recommendations about corrective action.

· In the absence of the Manager of Culinary, assumes responsibility for departmental operations including menu changes as necessary, requisitions and purchases food and other supplies from authorized suppliers.

· Assists in the orientation and training of new cooks, food and beverage employees. Attends in-service meetings.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

· Grade 12 minimum education required.

· One year experience in volume food preparation, catering and special events preparation in the hospitality or Retirement home industry.

· A valid Safe Food Handling Certificate and Smart Serve certificate.

· Demonstrates a positive attitude necessary to meet the goals and standards of the residence.

LOCATION: Muskoka Traditions Retirement

POSITION: Assistant Culinary Manager

Resumes can be forwarded to:

For Ontario locations, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• RRSP match

Work Location: In person