Stuart Saunders

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Founder of Ontario’s greatest sausage Company @ Pusateri's Fine Foods
toronto, ontario, canada
Stuart Saunders's Location
Callander, Ontario, Canada, Canada
About Stuart Saunders

Red Seal Certified / Certified Sommelier / Smart Serve Certified / Certified Food Handler / 18+ years culinary/hospitality work experience / Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) / Fluent in English (written and spoken) / Strong interpersonal skills / Experience in fine dining establishments / Menu planning and development / Experience in large banquet food preparation/execution / Effective new staff training / Works collaboratively with fellow leaders and colleagues / Follows strict health and safety guidelines while working & training others.TELEVISION APPEARANCES Chopped Canada competitor (Season 2, Ep. 12) (2015).Food Factory: Night Shift, “The Mother Lode” (Season 1 / 2015).

Stuart Saunders's Current Company Details
Pusateri's Fine Foods

Pusateri'S Fine Foods

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Founder of Ontario’s greatest sausage Company
toronto, ontario, canada
Website:
pusateris.com
Employees:
179
Stuart Saunders Work Experience Details
  • Happy Hog Sausage Company
    Founder
    Happy Hog Sausage Company Jun 2018 - Present
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    100% local, handmade, whole hog,pasture raised sausages. Free from Gluten, Sugar, Dairy preservatives, hormones, steroids.
  • Stewed Foodie Enterprises
    Founder
    Stewed Foodie Enterprises Feb 2018 - Present
    Specialist in “Dinertainment” fun food catering
  • Pusateri'S Fine Foods
    Culinary Expert/ Deli And Cheese/ Catering Manager
    Pusateri'S Fine Foods Oct 2016 - Present
    176 Yonge St , Toronto, Ontario
  • Pusateri'S Fine Foods
    Culinary Specialist Leader
    Pusateri'S Fine Foods Jan 2016 - Present
    Toronto, Canada Area
    -Serving as the informed liaison between the Kitchen and Hot & Cold Counters providing communication between the two departments.-Overseeing guest orders and address any issues regarding products and the hot and cold counters.-Representing Pusateri's through a positive attitude and providing excellent guest service.-Driving excitement and intrigue about food and guests through educating and communicating product knowledge.-Understanding both the front-of-house and back-of-house operations.-Coach team members on providing first class guest experience.-Providing stellar level leadership to my team.-Creatively and proactively driving sales to deliver results.-Driving sales through cross promotion, superior product knowledge goes above and beyond our guests’ expectations.-Building and maintaining meaningful relationships with all stakeholders.-Inspiring and supporting my team to work toward organizational and personal/professional goals and objectives.-Recognizing and nurturing top talent.-Expanding my skill set through cross training in various areas of the business.-Ensuring departmental Quality Assurance, Food Safety and Sanitation Standards surpass monthly audit expectations.
  • Four Seasons Toronto
    Chef De Partie/Butcher
    Four Seasons Toronto Sep 2012 - Dec 2015
    Banquets
    • Ordering, maintaining stock, and par levels for all proteins for banquet and garde manger kitchen, and Room Service.• Butchering and portioning for all meat and fish for banquet and garde manger kitchens, and Room Service.• Supervise and manage kitchen brigade of up to 20 people.• Execute functions from 5 to 550 people.• Coordinate banquet functions with Executive Chef and Front House Management.• Maintain the highest of sanitation and food handling standards.
  • To Go Food Bar
    Chef
    To Go Food Bar Jan 2010 - Sep 2012
    Toronto, Canada Area
    • Responsible for busy breakfast and lunch restaurant, as well as very busy catering business including a food contract with Porter Airlines.
  • Loblaw Great Food
    Meat Manager (Contract)
    Loblaw Great Food Sep 2009 - Nov 2009
    Toronto, Canada Area
    • Responsible for all ordering, scheduling, and quality control.• Oversaw staff of 4 full-time and 7 part-time.
  • Fresh And Wild Gourmet Food Markets
    Head Butcher
    Fresh And Wild Gourmet Food Markets May 2008 - Sep 2009
    Toronto, Canada Area
    • Manager of ordering of meat and fish for 40 foot meat counter, scheduling of a staff of 4, also co-coordinating production of prepared and marinated meats and fish to 3 other downtown locations.
  • The Healthy Butcher
    Butcher
    The Healthy Butcher Aug 2008 - Dec 2008
    Toronto, Canada Area
    • Very busy high end organic butcher shop, specializing in pork, beef, lamb and poultry.
  • The Sutton Place Hotels
    Outlets Manager
    The Sutton Place Hotels May 2007 - Dec 2008
    Toronto, Canada Area
    • Managed the all-day restaurant, room service and mini bars for a 5 Diamond Award Winning Hotel• Oversaw unionized staff of 50, over 3 shifts.• Oversaw training of new staff as well as continuing wine, food and service education for current employees.
  • Abcon Wine Agency
    Sales Representative
    Abcon Wine Agency Nov 2005 - May 2007
    Toronto, Canada Area
    • Wine agent for consignment merchant servicing Downtown Toronto.• Sold wine as well as consulted on wine list formats and staff training.
  • George Restaurant
    Assistant Restaurant Manager
    George Restaurant Aug 2004 - Nov 2005
    Toronto, Canada Area
  • Far Niente/Soul Of The Vine
    Sommelier/Floor Manager
    Far Niente/Soul Of The Vine Feb 2003 - Jul 2004
    Toronto, Canada Area
  • John Hanna And Sons Fine Wines And Spirits
    Sales Agent
    John Hanna And Sons Fine Wines And Spirits Aug 2001 - Jan 2003
    Toronto, Canada Area
  • Accolade
    Manager/Sommelier
    Accolade Aug 1999 - Aug 2001
    Toronto, Canada Area
  • Amazing Food Services
    Sous Chef
    Amazing Food Services Sep 1998 - Aug 1999
    Toronto, Canada Area
  • Winston’S Restaurant
    Chef De Partie
    Winston’S Restaurant Apr 1998 - Sep 1998
    Toronto, Canada Area
  • Connaught Hotel
    2Nd Commis Larder, Hors D’Oeuvres / 2Nd Commis Fish
    Connaught Hotel Oct 1997 - Apr 1998
    London, United Kingdom
  • Rosewater Supper Club
    Garde Manger – Apprentice
    Rosewater Supper Club Sep 1996 - Sep 1997
    Toronto, Canada Area

Stuart Saunders Skills

Menu Development Catering French Cuisine Chaucuterie Restaurants Fine Dining Food Butchery Food Safety Inventory Control Banquets Employee Relations Employee Training Creative Problem Solving Food And Beverage Leadership At Multitasking Wine Lists Food Industry Food Preparation Microsoft Word Sommelier High Pressure Environment Wine Sales Wine Pairing Wine And Spirits Industry English Restaurant Management Cuisine

Stuart Saunders Education Details

Frequently Asked Questions about Stuart Saunders

What company does Stuart Saunders work for?

Stuart Saunders works for Pusateri's Fine Foods

What is Stuart Saunders's role at the current company?

Stuart Saunders's current role is Founder of Ontario’s greatest sausage Company.

What schools did Stuart Saunders attend?

Stuart Saunders attended George Brown College, Interprovincial Standard Certificate Of Qualification, George Brown College, De La Salle College.

What are some of Stuart Saunders's interests?

Stuart Saunders has interest in Hunting, Archery, Reading.

What skills is Stuart Saunders known for?

Stuart Saunders has skills like Menu Development, Catering, French Cuisine, Chaucuterie, Restaurants, Fine Dining, Food, Butchery, Food Safety, Inventory Control, Banquets, Employee Relations.

Who are Stuart Saunders's colleagues?

Stuart Saunders's colleagues are Catherine Muto, Jake Sweetzer, Richard Bolton, Ethan Yang, Kimberley Scott, Fawzul Mohamed, Donna-Mae Guiang.

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