Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages
Work site environment
Work setting
Ranks of chefs
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items
- Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
- Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
- Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
- Create new recipes
- Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
- Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
- Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
- Requisition food and kitchen supplies
- Plan and direct food preparation and cooking activities of several restaurants
- Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
- Recruit and hire staff
- Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
- Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
- Leading/instructing individuals
- Must have knowledge of the establishment's culinary genres
- Supervisory Experience
Supervision
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Cook Trade Certification
- Safe Food Handling certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Cuisine specialties
- Italian cuisine
- International
Area of work experience
Specialization or experience
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
- Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Leadership
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Other benefits