Posted 3 months ago
Junior Sous Chef
@ AccorHotel
Richmond, British Columbia
Overview
Fairmont Vancouver Airport is hiring a Junior Sous Chef for a full-time kitchen leadership role. The work covers menu planning, daily quality and food safety checks, supervising line cooks, and supporting Food & Beverage revenue. The posting states a salary starting at $70,000, commensurate with experience.
Responsibilities:
- Plan menus for all outlets
- Run daily line checks on food quality and safety
- Supervise and delegate tasks to line cooks
- Maintain food safety standards and records
- Act on guest and employee feedback
Requirements summary:
- Passion for food and customer service
- Proven problem-solving under pressure
- Attention to detail and multitasking
- Windows and MS Office (Word/Excel) skills
- Red Seal certificate an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Restaurant or kitchen |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Transit support, Free or discounted meals |
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AccorHotel
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Full company description
We are Accor We are more than 290,000 hospitality experts placing people at the heart of what we do, creating emotion for our guests, and nurturing passion for service and achievement beyond limits. Building on the strength of our teams and of our fully integrated ecosystem of leading brands, personalized services & expert solutions, we break new ground to reimagine hospitality and inspire new ways to experience the world. We are dedicated to suit all desires and needs, and reinvent the guest experience every day with our 45 hotel brands across all segments- 5,600 properties around the world from luxury five-star palaces to smart economy hotels, exquisite residences to full-service resorts. Because we take care of millions of guests and each of our hotels is a world in itself, where every action counts. We strive to make positive impact both locally and globally, to ensure hospitality benefits not only the few, but all.
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,542,950
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 98,406
- Reported office locations
- 82 rue Henri Farman, Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris Region 92130, FR
- 82 Rue Henry Farman, Issy-les-Moulineaux, IdF 92130, FR
- 14, Jalan Jend. Sudirman, Jakarta Pusat, Jakarta 10220, ID
- Av. Doutora Ruth Cardoso, 7815, Sao Paulo, SP 05425-070, BR
- Business categories
- Resorts
- Leisure
- Hospitality
- Hotel
- Marketing
- Location Based Services
- SEO
- Tourism
- Food and Beverage
- Advertising
- Events
- Travel
- Other recorded names
- AccorHotel
- Accor
- Accor Apartments & Realty
- Specialties
- Hospitality and Catering
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 4,348,879,078
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
We are Accor We are more than 290,000 hospitality experts placing people at the heart of what we do, creating emotion for our guests, and nurturing passion for service and achievement beyond limits. Building on the strength of our teams and of our fully integrated ecosystem of leading brands, personalized services & expert solutions, we break new ground to reimagine hospitality and inspire new ways to experience…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitality |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris Region |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | Hospitality and Catering |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 283 |
| View page |
Company Description
Why work for Fairmont Vancouver Airport?
Steps away from the airline gates, Fairmont Vancouver Airport offers 397 beautifully appointed accommodations and is the only hotel located within Vancouver International Airport. Our guest rooms and suites are spacious with soundproofed, floor-to-ceiling windows and unobstructed views of the airport runways and North Shore Mountains.
An inclusive, empowering and positive workplace, where we place people at the heart of everything we do. The opportunity to join one of Canada’s Great Place to Work®, alongside passionate hoteliers, where over 50% of our Leadership team is female and over 50% of promotions happen from within.
What is in it for you:
- The opportunity to live, work and play across the world through our employee travel and internal transfer programs
- Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Sustainability and DEI Committees
- Generous Perks – complimentary dry cleaning, duty meal in our colleague dining room, transit reimbursement, complimentary hotel stay through Be Our Guest program
- Hotel & Dining Discounts – Employee benefit card offering discounted room and food & beverage rates at Fairmont & Accor properties worldwide
- Comprehensive Benefits – extended medical, dental, vision, company-matched Pension Plan and more
- Paid time off including vacation, sick, holiday, and special leave
- Competitive salary starting at $70,000, commensurate with experience
- Eligibility for Leadership Incentive bonuses
Job Description
Jr. Sous Chef
Do you have an appetite for career progression and ready to take your culinary skills to a world-class platform? Take your career to a whole new level with us and join our kitchen leadership team.
What you will be doing:
- Contributing to menu planning for all outlets
- Staying current on industry/competitive trends and creating strategies for improvement and to maximize Food & Beverage revenue.
- Daily line checks on quality of food prep, tasting food and ensuring proper preventive measure in place
- Working with line cooks, assisting where required during operations
- Managing colleagues daily task, delegating task as needed on managing everybody is at peak performance
- Following up on daily proper food safety standard and ensuring all areas are delegated to be cleaned and all records are maintained up-to-date
- Fostering a culture where employees focus on their role of doing whatever it takes to exceed guest expectations while performing multiple functions
- Actively seeking feedback from employees and guests, following-up and taking action to improve Guest Satisfaction & EES results
- Developing close and effective working relationships with all supporting departments in particular within Food & Beverage and Stewarding
- Participating in committee activities like and not restricted to – Health and Safety, Sustainability, Recognition, etc.
- Ensuring that all Health & Safety standards are met in accordance with government regulations, that procedures are followed, and that all employees have the correct knowledge and tools to work SAFE.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Your experience and skills include:
- Creative and passionate about food and customer service
- Highly motivated and guest driven with the proven ability to solve problems and to make timely guest service decisions.
- Creative and willing to take risks
- Proactive with a demonstrated eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple functions/projects while meeting deadlines.
- Computer literacy required: Windows and MS Office (Word/Excel)
- Must be highly health and safety conscious and actively involved in enhancing workplace wellness.
- Able to work in a high-pressure environment
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; a team player
- Red Seal Certificate an asset
Additional Information
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.
Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/
Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS
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