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chef

  • Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Wet/damp
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

  • Restaurant

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items
  • Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
  • Analyze operating costs and other data
  • 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
  • Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets
  • Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
  • Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions
  • Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
  • Requisition food and kitchen supplies
  • Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
  • Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions
  • Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
  • Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
  • 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

Supervision

  • 11-15 people

Experience and specialization

Cuisine specialties

  • Korean

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Leadership
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Gratuities
More about this job

Responsibilities

Plan menus, create recipes, and prepare and cook meals and specialty dishes, including Korean cuisine and food for events. Manage kitchen operations by supervising and training staff, monitoring costs and inventory, maintaining quality standards, and coordinating supplies and equipment.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 2 to less than 3 years of experience. The role involves supervising 11–15 people and requires leadership, dependability, flexibility, organization, reliability, teamwork, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

Skills

  • Menu Planning
  • Recipe Development
  • Food Preparation
  • Cooking
  • Korean Cuisine
  • Kitchen Staff Supervision
  • Staff Training
  • Food Cost Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Food Quality Standards
  • Food Allergy Accommodation
  • Supply Requisitioning
  • Equipment Purchasing and Repairs
  • Event Catering
  • Leadership
  • Food Safety and Handling

Benefits

  • Gratuities

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Categories

  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Chef
  • Restaurant
  • Korean Cuisine
  • Menu Planning
  • Recipe Development
  • Food Preparation
  • Cooking
  • Specialty Foods
  • Banquets
  • Event Catering
  • Food Costs
  • Inventory Management
  • Operating Costs
  • Kitchen Supplies
  • Kitchen Equipment
  • Food Quality Standards
  • Food Allergies
  • Staff Recruitment
  • Staff Training
  • Kitchen Supervision
  • Food Handling
  • Leadership

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