Position: Chef de Partie
Location: Blue Water Cafe, Vancouver, BC
Blue Water Cafe is Vancouver’s definitive destination for seafood, widely known for its excellence in celebrating the extraordinary flavours of BC. Consistently awarded “Best Seafood Restaurant” in Vancouver and recognized for its unparalleled service, an evening at Blue Water Cafe is truly an unforgettable experience.
Blue Water Cafe is looking for an experienced, hands-on chef de partie to join their award-winning team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be part of an experienced kitchen team and work with exceptional seasonal products.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook Canadian seafood
- Maintain sanitation standards throughout the kitchen to comply with Provincial regulations
- Provide input into product ordering, as well as cost control and monitoring
- Ensure food quality in presentation and production are consistently maintained at a premium level
- Assist with menu development as required
- Assist with cost control, monitoring and ordering of supplies as required
- Other related duties and responsibilities as assigned
Experience and Qualifications:
- At least three years of culinary experience, specifically seafood, preferably at a high-volume restaurant
- Completion of secondary school
- Excellent interpersonal skills and fluent communication skills in English
- Ability to prioritize, organize, and follow through as necessary
- Must possess a passion for food and developing knowledge of all cooking methods
- Food Safe certification is an asset