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Cook - La Plume

@ Oliver & Bonacini

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Toronto, Ontario

$19.50/hrOn-siteFull-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Oliver & Bonacini is hiring a cook for La Plume, a French-inspired restaurant with a speakeasy in The Well. The role is full-time, with duties in food preparation, inventory, receiving and sanitation for the event space. The posting states an hourly rate of $19.50 plus gratuities, and requires evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.

Pay:

Up to $19.50 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare food for the restaurant and event space to O&B standards
  • Follow recipes, portion controls and presentation specifications
  • Assist with food inventory, receiving and storage
  • Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards

Requirements summary:

  • 1 to 2 years of cooking experience in a fast-paced kitchen
  • Solid knife skills and professional cooking techniques
  • Food Handler Certification or willingness to obtain it
  • Able to stand a full shift and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Available evenings, weekends and holidays

Tools & skills

CookingFood preparationSanitationFood safetyWHMISMSDSFood Handler CertificateCommunication skillsHeavy lifting

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionEmployee assistanceWellness
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · smartrecruiters

Employer posting date
2026-10-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-29
Source record updated
2026-10-29

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFood & beverage
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleevening, holidays, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsFood Handler Certification
EducationCollege diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyCulinary arts
Perks mentionedEmployee discount, Wellness

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Oliver & Bonacini

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Experience the best of hospitality with Canada’s most diverse restaurant & events company

Full company description

Founded in 1993 by Peter Oliver and Michael Bonacini, Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality is now recognized as one of Canada’s leading restaurant and event groups. With locations in Toronto, Montreal, Saskatoon, Calgary and beyond, O&B’s diverse portfolio currently includes a collection of unique and innovative restaurants, event spaces, a bakery, and several strategic partnerships. O&B’s restaurants include à la carte dining, quick service, catering, group dining and special events. The company’s private dining and events division, Oliver & Bonacini Events and Catering, manages a number of large-scale event venues, including Arcadian, The Carlu, and the Toronto Region Board of Trade, among others. Oliver & Bonacini credits its success to the development of a strong corporate culture, where excellence of food quality and service are valued above all else. With even further expansion ahead, Oliver & Bonacini’s standards of food and service excellence remain the main focus of the company’s vision.

LinkedIn followers
31,292
People associated on LinkedIn
870
Reported office locations
  • 2323 Yonge Street, 303, Toronto, Ontario M4P2C9, CA
  • 401 Bay St, Toronto, Ontario, CA
Business categories
  • E-Commerce
  • Hospitality
  • Restaurants
  • Food Delivery
  • Catering
  • Gift
  • Event Management
Other recorded names
  • Oliver & Bonacini
  • Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality
Specialties
  • Fine dining
  • Service
  • Excellence
  • Food
  • Wine
  • Hospitality
  • Restaurants
  • Events
  • Catering
  • and Culinary
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

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Founded in 1993 by Peter Oliver and Michael Bonacini, Oliver & Bonacini Hospitality is now recognized as one of Canada’s leading restaurant and event groups. With locations in Toronto, Montreal, Saskatoon, Calgary and beyond, O&B’s diverse portfolio currently includes a collection of unique and innovative restaurants, event spaces, a bakery, and several strategic partnerships. O&B’s restaurants include à la carte…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitality
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1993
SpecialtiesFine diningServiceExcellenceFoodWineHospitalityRestaurantsEventsCateringand Culinary
Open jobs on Jobsy107
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Job description

Company Description

Situated in The Well, La Plume is a bustling, sophisticated French-inspired restaurant with a hidden speakeasy, offering a blend of charm, elevated artistic cuisine. Joining us means becoming part of a team that thrives on creativity, craftsmanship, and immersive dining experiences. You’ll engage guests in an environment where curated drinks, elevated dishes, and thoughtful design come together, contributing to memorable moments in one of the city’s most vibrant and design-forward culinary destinations.

What's in it for you?

  • Gratuities
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, including enhanced mental health coverage
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program for confidential support
  • 50% dining discount at all O&B restaurants for you and up to three guests
  • Join one of Canada’s leading hospitality companies, where a wide range of exciting internal career opportunities await!

Job Description

Our Cooks show inspired quality in all of their work. Their passion for food and cooking is infectious and they have a desire to serve the best every time. Cleanliness is maintained throughout service and they gladly honour guest special requests.

The day to day:

  • Perform delegated tasks from Sous Chef, Chef and/or General Manager
  • Day to day food preparation of the event space according to O&B standards
  • Follow recipes, portion controls and presentation specification as set by the restaurant
  • Maintain a prep list of station duties
  • Follow the FIFO method to maximize freshness
  • Assist in food inventory and control
  • Assist in properly receiving and storing delivered items
  • Clean food prep areas, equipment, utensils and strictly adhere to sanitation, food safety, and hygiene guidelines
  • Strictly adhere to WHMIS and MSDS guidelines
  • Other duties or responsibilities as assigned or required

Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of cooking experience in a fast-paced restaurant, event or catering kitchen
  • Culinary diploma or degree is an asset
  • Solid knife skills and a good understanding of professional cooking techniques
  • Food Handler Certification (or willingness to obtain it)
  • Takes direction well and stays calm, focused and organized under pressure
  • Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
  • Able to stand for a full shift and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Available evenings, weekends and holidays as needed
  • Legally eligible to work in Canada

Additional Information

This is a current vacancy.

Hour Rate: $19.50 + gratuities

AI Disclosure
To ensure a fair and efficient recruitment process, some aspects of candidate screening may be conducted using AI software. All assessments and outcomes are reviewed by our hiring team to provide thoughtful, personalized consideration. We are committed to transparency and respect, ensuring a welcoming experience for every candidate.

Accessibility & Accommodation
Oliver & Bonacini is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require accommodation or support during any stage of the hiring process, please let us know. We will work with you to ensure your needs are met in a respectful and timely manner.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

We value and embrace diversity in all forms and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Our recruitment practices are designed to ensure fairness, equity, and opportunity for every candidate.

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