Chef

Moxies; Brampton; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Employee discount

Paid training

Bonus pay

Job summary

Moxies in Brampton is seeking an experienced Chef to lead our culinary team and drive outstanding dining experiences. You will oversee kitchen operations, develop leaders, and ensure top-quality, efficient service across our menu. This role demands passion for hospitality and a track record of team development.

You will mentor staff, manage scheduling and training, and collaborate with leadership to maintain profitability while delivering memorable meals and flawless service.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience leading a culinary team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Strong leadership, people development and mentorship abilities.
• Passion for the highest level of food quality and hospitality.
• Energetic, upbeat, and ambitious with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead culinary operations with a focus on hospitality and culture.
• Handle hiring, training, and scheduling for all culinary roles.
• Drive daily operations to an outstanding level with other leaders.
• Maximize profitability through effective leadership and cost control.
• Maintain high standards of food quality and kitchen execution.
• Identify and mentor high-potential team members into leaders.

Skills

Leadership

Culinary management

Food cost control

Inventory management

Team motivation

Job description

Chef

Are you passionate about creating delicious dishes and leading a team in a fun and dynamic culinary environment? Are you a motivated individual who is enthusiastic about the culinary arts & hospitality?

We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced Chefs to lead our culinary teams towards continued success in this ever-evolving industry. As the Chef, you will have the opportunity to lead the culinary operations in the restaurant, including developing leaders and team members, creating atmosphere, and ensuring profitability.

Our restaurants are industry leaders in team development and offer unique opportunities for personal growth, regardless of where you are at in your career. You will be sure to make meaningful, career-enhancing connections and lifelong friends along the way.

Our menu, continuously developed by our Executive Chef, features globally inspired flavours and fresh, high quality ingredients. Our passion for the culinary arts and hospitality is evident in our menu, but also in our teams. Both our culinary and front of house staff members are made of people who work to make memorable experiences for our guests, from handcrafted dishes to flawless table service, focused on excellence in every detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Being the Chef is about being an inspirational leader in all aspects of culinary operations - instilling positive culture, developing leadership and role modelling hospitality. In this role, some of your responsibilities will also include:
• Take the lead in the hiring process for all culinary team members, including training and scheduling for all positions
• Work with other leaders to drive the daily culinary operations at an outstanding level
• Maximize long-term profitability through excellent leadership and mentorship of your team
• Hold your team to the highest level of food quality execution and support the ongoing development of culinary skills within your team
• Identify high potential in your team and develop those extraordinary individuals into leaders
• Ensure the use of fresh, top-quality ingredients while continually balancing the cost of day-to-day operations

Key Requirements

• 3+ years experience leading a culinary team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Skilled business sense regarding inventory management, food cost, labour and scheduling, variable costs, etc.
• Established leadership skills - people development, ability to motivate everyone around you to always be at their best
• Passion for the highest level of food quality
• Energetic, upbeat, and ambitious
• Strong patience and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to achieve professional and personal goals

With Our Company, You Will Have The Chance To

• Gain valuable leadership skills and experience
• Grow your career in our rapidly expanding company
• Cultivate your own development by working with senior leaders
• Attend leadership development seminars and conferences
• Learn about opportunities for taking part in new restaurant opens across Canada

Job Perks:

• Health Benefits
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee discount
• Paid training
• Bonus pay

Location: Bramalea 56 Peel Centre Dr, Brampton, ON L6T 0E2, Canada

From handcrafted dishes to signature cocktails and award-winning hospitality. Moxies has invited our guests to savour the moment across 50+ locations in Canada and in the United States for more than 30 years.
Drawing inspiration from his experience in a Michelin-recognized restaurant and designing the menu for the James Beard House Canada 150th celebration, Executive Chef Brandon Thordarson delivers culinary excellence under a commitment to the craft of cooking and the personal mantra, “if it isn’t right, it doesn’t leave the kitchen.” Chef Brandon has created an entire menu of artfully crafted, fresh flavours exclusive to Moxies. All served in a captivating ambience by a team dedicated to making Moxies the best part of your day.