head chef

Luna; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 48,216 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

Luna seeks a Head Chef for its Edmonton operation to lead kitchen activities, plan menus and ensure high-quality food service. This on-site role requires strong leadership, cost control and event catering capabilities.

The position calls for 1–2 years of relevant experience, a high school diploma, and fluency in English. Responsibilities include supervising kitchen staff, managing costs, and coordinating with clients for weddings and banquets. Candidates must be able to work at the location.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of kitchen/culinary experience.
• Secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent.
• English language proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Estimate amounts and costs of supplies and food items.
• Estimate labour costs.
• Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory.
• Analyze operating costs and other data.
• Supervise activities of chefs, cooks and kitchen staff.
• Prepare and cook complete meals for events such as banquets.
• Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff.
• Prepare dishes regularly and for special guests or functions.
• Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs.
• Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions.
• Plan and direct food preparation for several restaurants.
• Plan menus and ensure food quality standards.
• Prepare dishes for customers with allergies or intolerances.
• Recruit and hire staff.
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food.

Skills

Kitchen Management

Menu Planning

Food Cost Analysis

Education

Secondary School Diploma

Job description

Job details

• Location Edmonton , AB T6W 1Y9
• Work location On site
• Salary $ 37.50 HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies 1 vacancy
• Source Job Bank #3629821

head chef

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Responsibilities

Tasks include:

• Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items
• Estimate labour costs
• Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
• Analyze operating costs and other data
• Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
• 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
• Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
• Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions
• 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

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities, and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.

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

2026-08-18