Head Chef

COREcruitment; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading premium casual dining brand in Canada is seeking a Head Chef for a new location in Kamloops, BC. This role involves overseeing kitchen operations, leading a culinary team, and ensuring food quality and guest satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in high-volume settings and strong leadership skills, ready to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a high-volume kitchen, preferably in premium casual or upscale dining.
• Strong leadership with the ability to motivate and develop a culinary team.
• Solid understanding of kitchen operations and inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Oversee back-of-house operations and lead the kitchen team.
• Ensure consistent execution of high-quality, guest-focused dishes.
• Manage food safety and labor.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Food safety

Job description

Head Chef - Up to $75k - Kamloops, BC

We're partnering with a leading premium casual dining brand in Canada to help find a Head Chef for one of their busy, new locations. This role will oversee back-of-house operations, lead and develop the kitchen team, and ensure consistent execution of high-quality, guest-focused dishes. It's a great opportunity for a hands-on culinary leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about team development and operational excellence.

Head Chef requirements:

* Proven experience in a high-volume kitchen, preferably in premium casual or upscale dining
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a fast-paced culinary team
* Energetic, hands-on presence in the kitchen
* Solid understanding of kitchen operations, inventory control, food safety, and labor management
* Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a focus on teamwork and guest satisfaction

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to HollyM at COREcruitment dot com - # to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven't heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!