chef

Government of Canada - Atlantic; Dieppe; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Canada is seeking a skilled chef to oversee kitchen operations. The role includes creating recipes, supervising staff, and ensuring food quality. Candidates should have at least 2 years of relevant experience and a secondary school graduation certificate. Experience in Japanese cuisine and teppanyaki is highly desirable. This is an on-site position with no remote work options.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff.
• Experience with Japanese cuisine and teppanyaki.

Responsibilities

• Create new recipes.
• Instruct cooks on food preparation and presentation.
• Supervise kitchen staff and operations.
• Plan menus and uphold food quality standards.

Skills

Supervising cooks

Creating new recipes

Menu planning

Food preparation

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Restaurant

Ranks of chefs

• Chef

Responsibilities

• Create new recipes
• Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
• Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
• Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions
• Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Experience and specialization

• Cuisine specialties
  • Teppanyaki
  • Japanese cuisine

Food specialties

• Cold kitchen
• Fish and seafood
• Meat, poultry and game
• Stocks, soups and sauces
• Vegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms

Additional information

• Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player