Chef de Partie

AccorHotel


Date: 5 hours ago
City: Toronto, ON
Contract type: Full time

A Storied Past. A Brilliant Future.

For over 95 years, Fairmont Royal York has stood as a beacon of luxury and excellence in the heart of Toronto. Opened in 1929, this historic hotel was once the tallest building in the British Commonwealth, and today, Fairmont Royal York continues to be a symbol of timeless elegance and modern sophistication. Where tradition meets innovation, and every day offers a chance to make history, a million stories have been told. Join us in creating our next chapter with your story.


Why work for Fairmont?

A Rich History
Join a storied tradition at Fairmont Royal York, where nearly a century of luxurious hospitality and exceptional service have made us a Toronto landmark.

A Culture of Excellence
Be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering unparalleled guest experiences and maintaining the highest standards of service.

Grow, Learn and Enjoy!

Benefit from comprehensive training programs, mentorship, and a supportive work environment that empowers you to reach your full potential.

New Energy for A Storied Landmark

As the world and Toronto move toward a more sustainable future, our landmark hotel is in a stunning transformation for the zero-carbon century ahead.



Maintains the highest standards of food quality and presentation in workstation as directed by the Sous Chef on duty. Must have well-rounded knowledge of all areas of the kitchen including a la carte restaurant, and production areas of garde manger, vegetables, soups, and sauce stations. Possesses strong leadership qualities and communication skills written and verbal, able to supervise and train several individuals of varying skill levels. Works within the station in clean safe and efficient manner in accordance with the policy’s procedures and standards of the kitchen.

  • Review the days requirements with the Sous Chef., prepares and when required delegates duties and ensures the production of the food items in accordance with standards in a timely and efficient fashion to ensure that there is no interruption to guest service.
  • Liaises with Banquet Managers, Conference Service Managers and Restaurant Managers as needed and answers telephone responding to questions as required when Sous Chef is not available.
  • Actively participates in training of culinary skills to junior staff and apprentices
  • Adhere to standardized recipes and specifications in order to maintain consistency and ensure all standards are met
  • Keeps work station clean & organized including fridge/freezers, countertops, range tops
  • Ensures that station opening and closing procedures are carried out to standard
  • Keeps overproduction and food waste to a minimum, ensures proper rotation, labeling, and storing of food in order to reduce food cost expense.
  • Operate all kitchen equipment and conduct themselves with safety in mind at all times
  • Ensures that all food products are handled, stored, prepared and served safely in accordance with hotel and government Food Safety guidelines.
  • Ensures that all ECOSURE standards + processes are completed on a daily basis in his or her kitchen department , this includes  but isn’t limited to filling out daily temperature logs , labelling and dating of items , as well ensuring food storage areas are cleaned daily and  standard hierarchy is followed
  • Report any and all deficiencies in kitchen equipment functionality and quality of food products to Chef de Partie/Sous Chef  in a timely fashion
  • Complete other job related duties as assigned by the supervisor
  • Responsible for the day to day operations their station 
  • Prepares lists of food products required for station for Sous Chef order and approval


  • Red Seal Certificate (Journeyman’s papers) or Recognized International Equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years cooking  experience in a luxury hotel with comparable service and standards
  • Experience in a luxury hotel with comparable service and standards an asset
  • Valid City of Toronto Food Handler Certificate required
  • Must have experience and be proficient in both a la carte and production cooking
  • Previous supervisory experience
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Aspires to become a Sous Chef with Fairmont Hotels and Resorts

Physical Aspects of Position include but are not limited to the following: 

  • Constant standing and walking throughout shift
  • Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs
  • Constant kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting
  • Frequent ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps


What’s in it for you?
• Free Meals: Tasty meals on us every shift.
• Travel Discounts: Sweet deals at Accor hotels worldwide.
• Dry Cleaning: Free dry-cleaning for your work gear.
• Skill Up: Custom learning programs to boost your talents.
• Impact: Join our CSR, Sustainability, and DEI Committees.
• Level Up: Unlock new career heights with exciting growth paths.


BE PART OF OUR FUTURE.
Another stunning chapter for the iconic Fairmont Royal York has begun, and we invite you to be a part of it. If you are passionate about hospitality, driven by excellence, and eager to contribute to an esteemed institution, we want to hear from you. Join us and help shape the future of one of Toronto’s most treasured landmarks.

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