Job Details
- Location: 337 Oakwood Ave., York, ON M6E 2V8
- Salary: $75,000 annually
- Hours: 37.5 per week
- Employment: Permanent, Full time
- Start: As soon as possible
Job Overview
Chef position responsible for managing kitchen operations, supervising staff, and ensuring food quality while maintaining safety and inventory accuracy. Work must be completed at the physical location and remote work is not available.
Responsibilities
- 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
- Supervise activities of sous‑chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
- Recruit and hire staff
- Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
- Create new recipes
- Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
- Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
- Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets
- Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods for regular duties or special guests
- Requisition food and kitchen supplies
- Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
- Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
- Supervise a staff of more than 20 people
- Leading/instructing individuals
- Establish or implement policies and procedures for staff
Qualifications & Experience
- 3 to less than 5 years experience as a chef or in a similar kitchen role
- Experience supervising a team of greater than 20 staff members
- International culinary experience
Work Conditions
- Fast‑paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Standing for extended periods
Personal Suitability
- Leadership
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Initiative
- Organized
- Team player
Equality & Diversity
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self‑identifying as a member of these groups, and supports newcomers and refugees.
Who can Apply
- Permanent resident of Canada
- Temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
