Cook 1

Job Description

We invite you to join the world of luxury hospitality at Fairmont Winnipeg as our new 1st Commis. The 1st Commis position is focused on delivering high quality food that meets and exceeds departmental standards as set by Sous Chefs & Executive Chef. The 1st Commis may work in the Outlet kitchen, Banquets or the Pastry Shop and is expected to be skilled and efficient in all areas, and work with a minimum of supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce excellent quality food items by following established procedures for food production as set by Sous Chefs and Executive Chef.
• Organize a work plan and give direction to 2nd Commis as necessary.
• Set the pace for efficient production of mise en place and efficient execution of banquet events and production of a la carte orders in the outlets.
• Follows Menu Item worksheets with accurate ingredient lists, preparation methods and pictures for all menu items.
• Ensure that proper food rotation practices are in place, wastage is minimized by proper food storage procedures. Ensures fridge temperatures are recorded.
• Communicate in a timely manner with the Sous Chefs any food items that need to be ordered.  Assist with monthly Inventory Cycle.

Qualifications

What will you bring to this role?

Additional Information

Employee Benefits :

Join our team and enjoy a range of exclusive colleague perks, including complimentary upgrades, extended stays, discounted stays across Fairmont & Raffles properties , special dining and wellness discounts, and added luxuries to enhance your experience. We believe in taking care of our team, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded with exceptional benefits. Additional benefits include :

Our Values

Respect :

We value the needs, ideas and individuality of others. We treat everyone with fairness and dignity.

Excellence :

We make genuine connections, and we cherish every opportunity to make the people around us feel special.​

Belonging :

We celebrate our differences. We support each other and we always stand together.​

Empowerment :

We have authority to take initiative and anticipate moments that create unforgettable experiences. ​

Integrity :

We build trust through mutual respect and being authentic.​

Diversity & Inclusion

Fairmont is committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse talent thrives. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team.