Full-Time First Sous-chef in Winnipeg
Job Description
“Company Description
Cineplex (TSX:CGX) is a top-tier Canadian brand that operates in the Film Entertainment and Content, Amusement and Leisure, and Media sectors. A leading entertainment and media company, Cineplex welcomes over 70 million guests annually through its circuit of theatres and location based entertainment venues across the country. In addition to being Canadas largest and most innovative film exhibitor, Cineplex also operates successful businesses in digital commerce (CineplexStore.com), food service, alternative programming (Cineplex Events), cinema media (Cineplex Media), digital place-based media (Cineplex Digital Media), amusement solutions (Player One Amusement Group) and an online esports platform for competitive and passionate gamers (WorldGaming Network). Additionally, Cineplex operates a location based entertainment business through Canadas newest destination for Eats & Entertainment (The Rec Room), and will also be opening new complexes specially designed for teens and families (Playdium) as well as exciting new sports and entertainment venues across Canada (Topgolf). Cineplex is a joint venture partner in SCENE, Canadas largest entertainment loyalty program.
Proudly recognized as having one of the countrys Most Admired Corporate Cultures, Cineplex employs approximately 13,000 people in its offices across Canada and the United States.To learn more visitCineplex.comor download the Cineplex App.
Do you have a passion for new and exciting nationwide business ventures? Would you love to be part of a team thats set to expand from coast to coast in Canada? Do you want to play a crucial role in changing the landscape of entertainment in Canada? Now that I have your attention and have peaked your interest lets tell you a bit about this revolutionary new concept calledThe Rec Room.
The concept features a wide range of entertainment options: a large attractions area featuring state of the art simulation games, redemption gaming for prizes, and a variety of recreational games including luxury bowling, billiards, shuffleboard and ping pong. There is an auditorium-style venue offering live entertainment musical acts, bands and comedians and also features a theatre-sized, high definition screen for catching the game or watching a wide range of other entertainment programming. The Rec Room offers an upscale casual dining environment, featuring an open kitchen and a contemporary menu offering everyones favourites, as well as an eatertainment-style concept in the games area. A large centre bar area with adjacent stage includes impressive digital displays and serves as the gathering spot for watching the big game or other major events. The Rec Room integrates a cutting-edge interactive technology platform that enhances all aspects of the entertainment experience.Job Description
Cineplex Entertainment, headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, is currently recruiting for the position ofJr. Sous Chef The Rec Room Seasons of Tuxedo, reporting to the Sous Chef.This position will be based atThe Rec Room Seasons of Tuxedo located at 696 Sterling Lyon Pkwy, Winnipeg, MB R3P 1J9.
The Jr. Sous Chef is responsible for supporting the culinary leadership team in daily execution of culinary operations, by maintaining high quality menu execution and service levels. The Jr. Sous Chef is expected to lead culinary staff on shift by exemplifying exceptional menu preparation in a timely and efficient manner. The Jr. Sous Chef is further required to support the culinary team by coaching culinary staff on the line, raising concerns to the leadership team and recognizing the efforts of employees.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
Understand and effectively follow all Rec Room values, policies and procedures.
Protect and enhance the Rec Room brand.
Practice and role model Company culture.
Model seamless execution of the culinary program ensuring healthy and safe work practices are showcased daily.
Support in managing staff in accordance with business demands and trends.
Support ordering inventory and culinary supplies, as required.
Execute menu recipe requirements.
Support in managing FIFO usage and stock depletion with culinary staff.
Ensure the safe storage and disposal of food and beverages.
Ensure any food returned to the culinary team is accounted for and disposed of as waste.
Maintain accurate log of food product waste.
Conduct accurate inventory counts according to schedule, and to procedure.
Ensure preparation and cooking stations are well stocked.
Notify Sr. Sous Chef and Head Chef of any repairs or maintenance required for culinary appliances and equipment.
Ensure all proper sanitation and preparation practices and procedures are executed.
Other duties assigned as required.Qualifications
Post-Secondary diploma in Business Management, Culinary Arts or Hospitality considered an asset.
Secondary School Diploma or GED required.
A valid Food Handlers certificate is required
Willingness to accept feedback in a high paced, changing environment
1-3 years’ culinary experience in the Hospitality or Restaurant industry preferred.
Smart Serve certification considered an asset.
Demonstrated ability to lead and direct a team.
A winning attitude with a willingness to grow, develop & train within a dynamic culinary team
Ability to respond quickly in a dynamic and changing environment
Awareness of cost analysis, fiscal management, and budgeting techniques.
Required to work flexible hours inclusive of evenings and weekends.
Work Conditions:
Manual dexterity required to operate various culinary appliances and equipment.
Interacts with employees, management and the public at large.
Competing priorities with medium control over individual priorities.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Standing and walking for long periods at a time.
Irregular shifts; evenings and weekends may be required.
Noisy and fast-paced environment.
Extended hours may be required.
Additional Information
Interested applicants, please apply today.
While we appreciate all interest, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. As part of Cineplex Entertainments standard recruitment process, suitable candidate(s) will be required to undergo pre-employment screening as a condition of employment or promotion.
No Agency Calls Please”
How to Apply
We encourage all candidates who have the right mix of skills, abilities and a passion for excellence to apply. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.