chef

Government of Canada - Central; Waterloo; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government body in Canada is seeking an experienced Cook to join their kitchen team. Responsibilities include preparing meals, supervising staff, and demonstrating cooking techniques, particularly in Korean cuisine. The ideal candidate will have a secondary school graduation certificate, 3-5 years of experience, and be dependable and reliable. Notable benefits include health and dental plans.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Group insurance benefits

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience as a cook.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle heavy loads.
• Culinary training with a focus on Korean cuisine.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff.
• Create new recipes and supervise kitchen staff.
• Plan menus and ensure food quality standards.

Skills

Dependability

Flexibility

Initiative

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Responsibilities Tasks

• 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
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies
• Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food

Experience and specialization Cuisine specialties

• Korean

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits