head chef

Paul's Pizza & Steakhouse; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local restaurant in Airdrie is looking for a head chef with 2 to 3 years of experience. The role involves supervising kitchen staff, managing inventory, and creating new recipes. Candidates should have a secondary school certificate and possess strong leadership qualities. This position offers a permanent full-time contract and a salary of $36.00 per hour.

Benefits

Financial benefits

Gratuities

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience.
• Experience managing kitchen staff.
• Ability to create new recipes and train staff.

Responsibilities

• Supervise activities of chefs and kitchen workers.
• Estimate costs of foods and manage inventory.
• Prepare and cook meals for events and customers.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Job title: head chef

Posted on September 30, 2025 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Paul's Pizza & Steakhouse

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Job details

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment: Noisy. Hot.

Work setting: Restaurant

Tasks:

• Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items
• Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
• Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
• Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
• 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
• Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
• Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions
• Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies
• 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
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Leading/instructing individuals

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Cuisine specialties

• Canadian
• Italian cuisine
• International

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Benefits: Gratuities

Location and terms

• Location: Airdrie, AB T4B 1S2
• Work location: On site
• Salary: $36.00 HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Other benefits: Financial benefits
• Vacancies: 1 vacancy
• Source: Job Bank #3413354

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Leadership
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience and specialization

Cuisine specialties

• Canadian
• Italian cuisine
• International

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-10-30

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.