chef

Government of Canada - Central; Elmvale; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A government institution in Elmvale is seeking a skilled cook to demonstrate techniques and create recipes. The ideal candidate will supervise kitchen staff and ensure quality food preparation. Specialty in Japanese cuisine is required. This position requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 2 years of experience. Work is on-site with no remote options.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in a cooking position.
• Specialization in Japanese cuisine and various food specialties.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment.
• Create new recipes and instruct on preparation.
• Supervise cooks and kitchen staff.

Skills

Demonstrating new cooking techniques

Creating new recipes

Instructing cooks

Supervising kitchen staff

Planning menus

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

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
• 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

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Experience and specialization

• Cuisine specialties: 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