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
Requisition food and kitchen supplies
Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
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
Supervision
5-10 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Cook Trade Certification
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Food Safety Certificate
Cuisine specialties
Canadian
European
Gluten-free
Area of work experience
Manager
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Own vehicle
Valid driver's licence
Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Handling heavy loads
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Leadership
Dependability
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Do you live near the job location?
Health benefits
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Paramedical services coverage
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Bonus
Gratuities
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Long term benefits
Long-term care insurance
Maternity and parental benefits
Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
Other benefits
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
Team building opportunities
Parking available
Wellness program
Support for persons with disabilities
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Support for mature workers
Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
Supports for visible minorities
Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
