Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Requisition food and kitchen supplies
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Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
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Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
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Inspect kitchens and food service areas
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Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
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Order supplies and equipment
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Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
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Clean kitchen and work areas
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Recruit and hire staff
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Manage kitchen operations
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Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
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Create new recipes
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Analyze operating costs and other data
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Leading/instructing individuals
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Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
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Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
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Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
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Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
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Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
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Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets
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Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
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Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
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Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions
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Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Safe Food Handling certificate
Experience and specialization
Cuisine specialties
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South Indian
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Mexican
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East Indian
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International
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Caribbean and Latin American cuisine
Additional information
Security and safety
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Bondable
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Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Attention to detail
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Fast-paced environment
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Physically demanding
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Repetitive tasks
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Standing for extended periods
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Work under pressure
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Excellent oral communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Time management
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Efficient interpersonal skills
Benefits
Financial benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Newcomers to Canada
- Mature workers
- Youth
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.