chef

Government of Canada - Atlantic; New Westminster; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in New Westminster is seeking a skilled Chef to demonstrate new cooking techniques and supervise kitchen staff. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience and a Food Safety Certificate. This on-site role requires creativity in recipe creation and the ability to prepare dishes for individuals with allergies. Join to contribute to a fast-paced culinary environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Ability to instruct and supervise kitchen staff.
• Ability to create and follow recipes for various dietary needs.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff.
• Instruct cooks in preparation and presentation of food.
• Plan menus ensuring quality standards are met.

Skills

Cooking techniques

Recipe creation

Team leadership

Food Safety knowledge

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Food Safety 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.

Ranks of chefs

• Chef

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 meals or specialty foods
• Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods

Supervision

• Cook (general)

Credentials

• Food Safety Certificate

Additional information

• Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Standing for extended periods
• Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
• Judgement