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Executive Chef

  • Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Etobicoke, ON, Canada

Approximate annual salary range: $75,000 - $84,000 · Full-time

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Approximate annual salary range: $75,000 - $84,000
Job type
Full-time
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Experience
Minimum 5-7 years' experience as a chef
Posting language
English
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Original job description

If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living™.

We are searching for an Executive Chef to join our Parkland on Eglinton West team based in Etobicoke, Ontario.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents.

Additional Benefits Include

  • Approximate annual salary range: $75,000 - $84,000
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program (eligible immediately upon hire)
  • Life, travel, and other insurances
  • Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan

RRSP program (5% employer matching)

  • Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
  • Free onsite parking
  • Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
  • Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
  • Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About The Opportunity

  • Selects, shapes, and develops the culinary team
  • Providing leadership and overseeing provision of food services
  • Providing catering services for internal and external events
  • Providing input into division menu development
  • Liaising with the Health Services Team to ensure client receive the appropriate therapeutic menu modification as indicated by their medical condition

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring:

  • Journeyman Cook papers from an accredited institution
  • Current and recognized Advanced Food Safety certificate
  • Minimum 5-7 years' experience as a chef
  • Minimum of two years in a leadership role in food services
  • Experience in volume food preparation in the hospitality or long-term care sector
  • Successful candidates will be required to obtain a clear Criminal Record Check, and where applicable, a Vulnerable Sector Check, prior to appointment.
  • Previous management experience is an asset, as well as any other Alzheimer’s or Dementia training courses are considered an asset
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Responsibilities

Lead, select, and develop the culinary team while overseeing food service operations and catering for internal and external events. Contribute to menu development and coordinate with the Health Services Team to ensure appropriate therapeutic menu modifications for residents.

Requirements

Requires Journeyman Cook papers from an accredited institution, a current recognized Advanced Food Safety certificate, at least 5–7 years of chef experience, and at least two years in a food services leadership role. Candidates must have volume food preparation experience in hospitality or long-term care and obtain the required criminal record and, where applicable, vulnerable sector checks; management experience and Alzheimer’s or dementia training are assets.

Skills

  • Culinary Team Leadership
  • Food Services Management
  • Catering
  • Menu Development
  • Therapeutic Menu Modification
  • Volume Food Preparation
  • Food Safety
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Collaboration
  • Accountability
  • Team Development
  • Event Catering

Benefits

  • Health, Vision, And Dental Benefits
  • Employee And Family Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Travel Insurance
  • Other Insurance
  • 24/7 Virtual Healthcare
  • RRSP With 5% Employer Matching
  • Vacation Accrual
  • Free Onsite Parking
  • Employee Discounts
  • Continuing Education And Training
  • Career Growth And Advancement Opportunities
  • Recognition And Rewards

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Categories

  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality
  • Management & Leadership
  • Healthcare

Keywords

  • Journeyman Cook
  • Advanced Food Safety Certificate
  • Food Services
  • Culinary Team Leadership
  • Catering
  • Menu Development
  • Therapeutic Menus
  • Volume Food Preparation
  • Hospitality
  • Long-Term Care
  • Health Services
  • Alzheimer’s Training
  • Dementia Training
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Team Development
  • Food Safety

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