Sous Chef

Job Description SOUS CHEF Amica West Vancouver Full-Time Amica embraces pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and offers a competitive total compensation package designed to reward performance. Expected Salary Range: $52,000 - $65,000 Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plan contributions, disability, and employee wellness programs. Vacation: Generous annual vacation entitlement, aligned with company policy. Compensation is determined based on skills, experience, and qualifications. Candidates whose experience surpasses the expectations for this role may be eligible for compensation above the advertised range. Established in 1996, Amica Senior Lifestyles operates over 30 senior living residences in British Columbia and Ontario, while continuing to grow in select markets. We offer Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL) and Memory Care (MC) lifestyle options, along with Long Term Care (LTC) in BC. We combine expert care with unparalleled premium hospitality and amenities for a personalized senior living experience. At Amica, our values are at the heart of all we do. We are privileged to spend our days enriching the lives of seniors, their families and each other. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those of all religions, ethnicities, people of diverse sexual and gender identities and expressions, Black, Indigenous, Racialized People, and Persons with Disabilities. Become part of a team where you can make a real impact in the lives of others each and every day. A Day In The Life Of a Sous Chef You are committed to service excellence and pride yourself in exceeding dining expectations by contributing to a culinary experience of the highest quality, consistency and creativity. Under the direction of the Director of Culinary Services you will be responsible for the smooth operation of the kitchen and the daily preparation of meals from pre-determined menus, ensuring the food quality and presentation meets fine dining standards. You will assist the Director of Culinary Services with menu creation, budget control and development of new ideas. You will provide instruction to the kitchen team and monitor kitchen service levels to ensure residents’ service needs are met. How do I qualify? You Must Have Red Seal Cook’s Qualification Certificate Food Safe Certificate Minimum three years supervisory experience in a fine dining service environment Five years progressive experience in a variety of dining environments What We Are Looking For Previous Hotel experience in a fine dining property Strong service orientation with demonstrated knowledge of all types of formal Dining Room service Excellent communication skills; team player skilled with motivating and coaching others Proven leadership abilities; approachable and diplomatic decision making style Strong problem solving and decision making skills Detail oriented, with good organizational abilities Demonstrated ability to prioritize and respond with a sense of urgency when required Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted. #DirectService-Hiring-Amica

Responsible for the smooth operation of the kitchen and daily meal preparation according to fine dining standards. Assists the Director of Culinary Services with menu creation, budget control, and team instruction.

Requires a Red Seal Cook's Qualification and Food Safe Certificate. Candidates must have at least three years of supervisory experience in fine dining and five years of progressive experience in various dining environments.

• Comprehensive Health Coverage • Dental Coverage • Vision Coverage • Retirement Plan Contributions • Disability • Employee Wellness Programs • Annual Vacation

• Résolution de problèmesSouhaitée
• LeadershipSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Fine Dining Service
• Menu Creation
• Budget Control
• Kitchen Management
• Staff Coaching
• Leadership
• Problem Solving
• Organizational Abilities
• Prioritization
• Communication Skills

• Food & Beverage
• Hospitality
• Management & Leadership
• Healthcare

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Postuler avant le

23 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Not Applicable