Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Work setting
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Restaurant
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Resort
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Hotel, motel, resort
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Bistro
Ranks of chefs
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Executive chef
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Head chef
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Chef
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
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Analyze operating costs and other data
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Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
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Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
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Create new recipes
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Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
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Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets
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Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
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Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions
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Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
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Requisition food and kitchen supplies
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Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
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Estimate food requirements and food and labour costs
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Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
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Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
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Recruit and hire staff
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Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
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Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
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Leading/instructing individuals
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Address customers' complaints or concerns
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Plan and control budget and inventory
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Establish or implement policies and procedures for staff
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Hire, train and supervise staff
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Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
Supervision
Additional information
Security and safety
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Bondable
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Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
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Leadership
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Excellent written communication
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Client focus
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Judgement
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Gratuities
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Group insurance benefits
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Life insurance
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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On-site amenities
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Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
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Team building opportunities
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.