Fox Harb’r Resort is a 5 Star, 4 Diamond property nestled along the coast of the Northumberland Strait in Wallace, Nova Scotia.  We are offering a unique opportunity for you to experience a 5 Star Luxury work environment. With this opportunity you will be presented with a distinctive career, experience, and benefits in a World Class setting.

General Description: A Forno Chef specializes in preparing traditional Italian cuisine, with a strong focus on hand-crafted pizzas, pastas, and managing wood-fired or stone ovens. They are responsible for making dough from scratch, monitoring oven temperatures, executing recipes flawlessly, and maintaining strict food safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications & Requirements:

·         Minimum 1-3 years of professional cooking experience in a pizza, Italian, or similar culinary role.

·         Strong understanding of wood-fired or commercial stone oven techniques.

·         Ability to stand for long hours, withstand high-temperature kitchen environments, and perform repetitive, physically demanding tasks (like stretching dough and lifting heavy flour bags).

·         Ability to thrive in high-pressure, fast-paced environments while staying calm and communicative with the broader kitchen team

Responsibilities:

·         Operate and monitor wood-fired or commercial stone ovens, controlling temperatures and cook times to ensure the perfect crust and bake.

·         Prepare fresh dough, sauces, and toppings, and assemble pizzas to exact presentation standards. To ensure all mis en place is completed in a timely and efficient manner

·         Cook and assemble various Italian dishes, such as pasta, risottos, and appetizers, according to the head chef or restaurant's standards.

·         Check ingredient freshness and ensure every dish meets flavor and aesthetic expectations before it reaches the customer.

At Fox Harb’r Resort, we know every employee is a valued part of the team.

Our benefits include:

·         Travel Fuel Allowance

·         Discounts at the Resort's Dining Areas; The Cape Cliff and Willard

·         Discounts on Accommodations, Golf and Spa services & products and Activities

·         Friends and Family Rates for overnight accommodations

·         Complimentary use of the Junior Olympic Pool, Mineral Pool and Fitness Room

·         Team Member Activities and Department Incentives

·         Team Member Education Funding and Bursary Program

·         Team Member housing availability 

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