The Quarterdeck Resort

Port Mouton, NS

The Quarterdeck Resort

Port Mouton, NS

executive chef

Port Mouton, NS (view on map)

Posted 7 hours ago

Job Description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Tasks
• 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
• 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
• Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions
• Plan and direct food preparation and cooking activities of several restaurants
• 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
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
• Leadership
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
Employment terms options
• Evening
Employment terms options
• Morning
• Day
• Weekend
Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
• On-site housing options
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities