specialist chef

Délice Resto Lounge; Lévis; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Délice Resto Lounge in Lévis, Canada, is seeking an experienced head chef to lead our kitchen team on-site.

The role requires 5+ years of kitchen experience, strong menu planning, food safety, and staff training, with a proven track record of quality control.

You will oversee cooks and sous-chefs, ensure consistent taste and presentation, and mentor staff in a busy, high-standard operation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of kitchen or chef experience.
• Experience leading a kitchen team.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
• Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
• Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
• Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
• Supervise activities of sous‑chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food

Skills

Culinary leadership

Staff supervision

Menu planning

Quality control

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Overview

Languages

French

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Ranks of chefs

• Chef

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
• Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
• Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
• Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
• Supervise activities of sous‑chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food

Experience and specialization

Food specialties

• Bakery goods and desserts
• Cold kitchen
• Fish and seafood
• Meat, poultry and game
• Stocks, soups and sauces

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

• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth