Executive chef

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: Bilingual
• Hours: 44 to 55 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: 5 years or more

Work site environment

NoisyHot

Work setting

Restaurant

Tasks

Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food itemsEstimate labour costsMaintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventoryAnalyze operating costs and other dataDemonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staffSupervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workersCreate new recipesInstruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of foodPrepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquetsSupervise cooks and other kitchen staffPrepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functionsPrepare and cook meals or specialty foodsRequisition food and kitchen suppliesArrange for equipment purchases and repairsConsult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functionsPlan menus and ensure food meets quality standardsPrepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerancesRecruit and hire staffSupervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooksTrain staff in preparation, cooking and handling of foodLeading/instructing individuals

Supervision

More than 20 people

Cuisine specialties

GreekMediterranean cuisine

Food specialties

Bakery goods and dessertsFish and seafoodMeat, poultry and gameVegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms

Area of work experience

Manager

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environmentWork under pressurePhysically demandingAttention to detailStanding for extended periods

Personal suitability

LeadershipDependabilityEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationOrganizedReliabilityTeam player

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work?Are you available for the advertised start date?Are you willing to relocate for this position?Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Health benefits

Dental planHealth care planVision care benefits

Financial benefits

Bonus

Other benefits

Team building opportunities

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