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Government of Canada; Canmore; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated kitchen manager to oversee food preparation and staff training in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role involves coordinating special events, planning menus, and ensuring high standards of food safety and quality. The ideal candidate will have a secondary school graduation certificate and a passion for culinary excellence. If you thrive in a busy kitchen and enjoy leading a team, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join us in delivering exceptional dining experiences while managing kitchen operations effectively.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage kitchen operations and supervise staff effectively.
• Experience in food preparation and menu planning.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate special events and manage kitchen operations.
• Prepare and cook meals while ensuring food safety standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Time management

Team player

Flexibility

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

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

Responsibilities Tasks

• Coordinate special events
• Determine the size of food portions and costs
• Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Inspect kitchens and food service areas
• Train staff in preparation, cooking, and handling of food
• Order supplies and equipment
• Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies, and equipment
• Clean kitchen and work areas
• Recruit and hire staff
• Manage kitchen operations

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Overtime required
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management