head chef

Kitano Japanese Cuisine; Sarnia; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A local Japanese restaurant in Sarnia is seeking a Kitchen Manager to oversee operations, supervise chefs, create recipes, and manage food supplies. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience and a secondary school graduation certificate. Leadership and food safety skills are essential for this permanent, full-time position offering 40 hours of work per week.

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items.
• Supervise activities of specialist chefs and other kitchen workers.
• Create new recipes.
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies.
• Plan and direct food preparation activities.
• Recruit and hire staff.
• Train staff in preparation and cooking.

Skills

Food safety / handling skills

Leadership

Dependability

Flexibility

Initiative

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items
• Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
• Create new recipes
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies
• Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
• Plan and direct food preparation and cooking activities of several restaurants
• Recruit and hire staff
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Food safety / handling skills

Cuisine specialties

• Sushi preparation techniques
• Japanese cuisine

Food specialties

• Fish and seafood

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Leadership
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Employment details

• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 hours per week