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Frying Pan; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned culinary establishment in Vancouver is seeking an experienced Culinary Manager. Responsibilities include estimating food and labor costs, supervising kitchen staff, and planning menus. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of culinary experience and strong leadership skills. This permanent position requires 30 hours of work per week, primarily in English.

Qualifications

• 5 years or more of experience in culinary roles or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Estimate costs for supplies and food items.
• Maintain records of costs, consumption, sales, and inventory.
• Instruct cooks on food preparation and presentation.
• Plan menus ensuring quality standards.
• Supervise the activities of cooking staff.

Skills

Leadership

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

College / CEGEP

Job description

• Education : College / CEGEP
• Experience : 5 years or more
• or equivalent experience

Tasks

• Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items
• Estimate labour costs
• Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
• Create new recipes
• Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
• Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets
• Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
• Plan and direct food preparation and cooking activities of several restaurants
• Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Recruit and hire staff
• Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
• Leading / instructing individuals

Personal suitability

• Leadership
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 30 hours per week