Job Description
Hiring:2 Experienced Chefs for Thai Authentic Cuisine
Jatujak Restaurant is seeking two experienced chefs ( Ideally specializing in authentic Thai cuisine.) The successful candidates will join our dynamic team and help deliver high-quality traditional Thai dishes to our valued guests. Applicants must demonstrate a strong background in Thai culinary techniques and possess a passion for excellence in food preparation. Previous experience in a similar restaurant environment is required.
Location: 2386 Kingston Road, Scarborough, ON, M1N 1V2
Work Location: On-site
Vacancies: 2 positions available
Salary: $36.95 per hour / 80 hours bi-weekly
Terms of Employment: Permanent, full-time
Schedule: Evening, shift, flexible hours, night, to be determined, day, weekend; overtime available
Start Date: As soon as possible
Benefits include health coverage and additional perks: three days of paid sick leave, two weeks of paid vacation, WSIB, complimentary uniform and meals, free parking, and private insurance until OHIP coverage begins.
Responsibilities
· Estimate quantities and costs of supplies and food items.
· Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff.
· Create and develop new recipes.
· Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods, including for banquets and special events.
· Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff (11-15 people).
· Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards.
· Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances.
· Requisition food and kitchen supplies.
· Lead and instruct sous-chefs, specialist chefs, and cooks.
Requirements
· Languages: English
· Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
· Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years in Thai cuisine
· Work setting: Restaurant (on-site only; no remote work)
· Physically demanding, fast-paced environment; must be able to stand for extended periods and handle heavy loads
· Personal suitability: Leadership, dependability, initiative, organized, reliable, efficient interpersonal skills, and team player
Additional Information
· Must be bondable; criminal record check required
· Public transportation is available
· Work conditions: Noisy, odours, hot environment
Employment Groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
· Newcomers and refugees
· Youths
· Indigenous people
· Mature workers
· Visible minorities
Who Can Apply
· Canadian citizens
· Permanent residents of Canada
· Temporary residents of Canada with a valid work permit
Note: Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to Apply
By Email: jatujakjob@gmail.com
If applying by email, please include answers to the following screening questions:
· Are you authorized to work in Canada?
· Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
· Are you willing to relocate for this position?
· Do you have experience working in this field?
· Do you live near the job location?