Match Chef

Gateway Casinos and Entertainment Limited; London; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading culinary team as a Chef at a prominent entertainment company in Canada. You will oversee food preparation, manage a team, and ensure high-quality service. Enjoy a competitive salary, full benefits, and opportunities for growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Full benefits package for full-time employees

Retirement savings plan

Family and friends discounts

Development and training opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of related food service management experience.
• Red Seal certification or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates all food and beverage preparation.
• Manages employee scheduling and performance.
• Ensures proper safety, hygiene, and sanitation practices.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team Management

Education

Diploma or degree in culinary arts

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Job Type: Full-Time

Wage: $60,062 annually

The Gateway to Your Future

It’s the Chef who brings the soul to the kitchen and the plate. If you have a passion for creating memorable food and understand what it takes to lead a culinary team, we want to hear from you. The Chef position is a rewarding career opportunity for someone who can independently oversee every aspect of food preparation and management, including planning and pricing menu items, ordering supplies, and developing dishes.

As the Chef, you will lead the team and continually work towards making magic on the plate. Get the chance to nourish and grow your career with an excellent benefits package, competitive salary, and 27 locations throughout Canada. If you have a passion for being an integral part of something exciting and meaningful and can inspire a culinary team, do not hesitate to contact us.

We Provide

• Full benefits package for full-time employees
• Retirement savings plan
• Exciting, supportive, and fun work environment
• Family and friends discounts on travel, tech, food, beverage, and fitness
• Development and training opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates all food and beverage preparation ensuring the highest quality.
• Carries out all food purchases and maintains proper inventory levels guaranteeing cost controls are in place.
• Coordinates workplace inspections and relevant staff training, and reports any workplace accidents or incidents.
• Maintains records of food costs, consumption, sales, and inventory.
• Ensures all kitchen stations remain stocked before and during meal periods.
• Manages employee scheduling and performance through training, coaching, evaluation, and mentoring.
• Trains staff to meet company standards of food quality, preparation, and customer service.
• Ensures proper safety, hygiene, and sanitation practices are followed.

What You Bring

• Diploma or degree in culinary arts or culinary training, with three to five years of related food service management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Extensive cooking and production experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent leadership and managerial skills to form and maintain a strong team.
• Red Seal certification or equivalent preferred.
• Serving It Right (BC)/Proserve (Alberta) certificate.
• Knowledge of WHMIS, provincial health regulations, and sanitation laws.
• Understanding of proper use and maintenance of major kitchen equipment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Working knowledge of MS Excel, word processing, email, and scheduling.
• Experience in a unionized environment is an asset.
• Availability to work all shifts and be on call 24/7.
• Provincial certifications for alcohol service and food preparation.
• Knowledge of safety and fire prevention/evacuation procedures.

Why Work With Us?

Gateway celebrates and empowers our team members, who make it all possible. A career at Gateway means working with great people, being recognized for your unique contribution, and career advancement opportunities across our 27 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs in a dynamic and fun environment. Join a team that values your vision, skill, and energy.

Get to Know Gateway

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada, with 27 properties across British Columbia, Ontario, and Edmonton, Alberta. We employ approximately 8,648 people and feature numerous gaming options, restaurants, bars, and hotels. Our growth strategy includes developing proprietary brands and enhancing customer experiences. For more information, visit www.gatewaycasinos.com.

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Gateway is an equal opportunity employer committed to respect, integrity, teamwork, and exceptional customer service. We provide an inclusive, barrier-free candidate experience. Please inform us if you require accommodations during the recruitment process.