Chef de Partie / Kitchen Leader - LOCAL Public Eatery, 8th Ave

Local 490; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base pay transparency

Flexible scheduling

High-energy environment

Community perks

Growth opportunities

Referral bonuses

Menu innovation

Job summary

LOCAL Public Eatery in Calgary is seeking a Culinary Leader to guide a small kitchen team, delivering precise and memorable culinary experiences for guests. You will manage prep, station setup, and ensure quality with teamwork at the core.

The role values curiosity, agility, integrity, and a sense of fun, with opportunities to grow and contribute to a growing brand in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced and high-volume kitchen.
• Ability to connect with others; teamwork is key for success.
• A passion for cooking and menu innovation.
• Continual growth and learning mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small kitchen team to prep and deliver precise, memorable dishes.
• Ensure quality and consistency; uphold standards and recipes.

Skills

Agility

Curiosity

Humility

Integrity

Sense of fun

Resiliency

Job description

The fun you want. The flexibility you need. The growth you deserve.

At LOCAL Public Eatery, we are all about creating unexpectedly memorable experiences for our teams and guests. We play to win, have fun, and never take ourselves too seriously. Through flexible schedules, we have the freedom to work and live our lives with passion; No adventure is too big, or too small! Our exterior tells a story, a unique path we have taken. Underneath, the drive, and passion to become experts in our craft, always learning and developing our skills, gaining a level of expertise that no one can match.

As a Culinary Leader at LOCAL Public Eatery, you are responsible for leading a small team in preparing and delivering the unexpected with precision and skill. Your goal is to create an unforgettable culinary experience that intrigues guests and leaves them in awe. Your judgment of quality is key; as others rely on you. There’s a lot of food and equipment to keep track of and working as a team is critical to your success.

The Details

• Experience in a fast-paced and high-volume kitchen (No experience, no problem! We still want to meet you!)
• The ability to connect with others; you know that teamwork means success
• A passion for cooking, you enjoy the innovation of our menus
• You continuously seek opportunities to grow and learn

This is you

• Agility - You respond quickly to your changing environment.
• Curiosity - You question the way things are done with a drive to make them better.
• Humility - You are ok with not always having the answer. You are fearless and put your teams needs first.
• Integrity - You're honest, real and consistent. You believe in yourself and take pride in who you are and what you say.
• Sense of fun - You like to have fun and enjoy what you do, you always show kindness and care.
• Resiliency - In the face of challenges, you don't give up. You are resilient and only get stronger from the ups and downs.
• Gotta eat. Enjoy our food at a discounted rate.

The Perks

• Competitive base compensation opportunity
• Flexible scheduling and competitive income opportunities.
• Fast-paced, high-energy environment, we play to win.
• We're here to have a good time and don't take ourselves too seriously.
• Be a part of a community of awesome people.
• Have a seat at the table and the opportunity to contribute to a growing brand.
• Community partner perks and discounts; we are part of the neighbourhood after all.
• Development that is always on tap means you'll learn something new everyday
• Get paid to refer your friends, great people know great people
• Always innovating. Our menu is ever evolving by the season.

LOCAL Public Eateryis an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We thank all candidates for their time and interest in working atLOCAL Public Eatery, however, only candidates under consideration for opportunities withLOCAL Public Eaterywill be contacted toparticipatefurther in this process.

LOCAL Public Eateryprovides reasonable accommodations upon request to those applicants and employees who need them.