
🇨🇦 Sous Chef – Muskoka Bay Resort
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muskoka, Canada
CAD 25 – 29
full time
Fine DiningHousing ProvidedBonusTrainingUniform ProvidedMeals Included
About the Position
The Opportunity
Set in the heart of Muskoka’s cottage country, this is more than a Sous Chef role — it’s a lifestyle shift into one of Canada’s most beautiful culinary environments.
Imagine finishing service and stepping outside into fresh northern air, surrounded by forests, lakes, and calm that most chefs only dream about.
This is where pressure meets peace.
The Environment
Muskoka Bay Resort is a multi-season luxury destination featuring:
Golf course dining
Upscale restaurant service
Event and banquet execution
Expanding rooftop culinary concepts
This is a kitchen that moves between:
refined plated service + high-volume resort energy
ChefJobs Analysis
This role is built for a chef ready to step into real leadership.
You are not just assisting — you are:
Running service when the Executive Chef is away
Shaping kitchen culture
Controlling cost, quality, and flow
Developing menus and training team members
It’s a bridge between being a strong cook and becoming a true kitchen leader.
The Feeling of the Job
This is Muskoka living:
Calm mornings over the lake
Busy, high-standard dinner services
Seasonal energy shifts (summer rush vs winter refinement)
A kitchen where reputation matters
It’s intense — but balanced by the environment around it.
Requirements
- 4–6 years professional kitchen experience
- 1–2 years leadership experience
- Strong costing, ordering, and menu development knowledge
- Calm leadership style under pressure
Benefits
- $25–$29/hr
- Resort lifestyle in cottage country
- Career progression into Executive Chef roles
- Staff discounts + resort access
- Strong seasonal + permanent structure
Required Languages
English
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Posted 6/2/2026
