WHATS THE JOB
Under the general supervision of the Operations Supervisor and/or District Manager the Chef Manager is tasked with ensuring the culinary excellence of the location. This includes the planning preparing and/or directing of the preparation of all meals in the kitchen including catering developing new recipes and reviewing food preparation processes. The
Chef Manager will also perform administrative and financial duties such as ordering and resolving discrepancies with suppliers creation and adherence to budgets for all related costs of the culinary operation and supervising and training all staff within their charge.
- Cook from scratch with local ingredients while continually sourcing and developing new ideas and ways to generate additional profit for the unit
- Plan and develop menus and recipes for the cafeteria and catering events incorporating both the companys promotional themes and the Healthwise Choices Program while also encouraging and incorporating creative
- ideas from employees
- Establish and implement food preparation schedules for all staff and recipes creating an efficient and organized
- process for each dish
- Prepare and/or direct the preparation of food items for meals daily specials and catered events such as: soups
- salads starches meats fish poultry vegetables and desserts
- Be highly proficient in a wide variety of preparation methods such as: roasting grilling steaming poaching boiling and baking.
- Complete knowledge of the kitchen recipes equipment service stations and point of sale machines at the location with the ability to step in and provide additional support where required
- Lead a team by providing coaching/training and delegating tasks ensuring best practices are followed
- Ensure high levels of product quality and customer satisfaction while contributing to a work environment conducive to learning and team and organizational success
- Ensure that you and all on-site staff are adhering to required safety regulations and procedures while preparing food including:
- Using proper techniques when using the tools supplies and equipment provided (i.e. knives ovens cleaning materials)
- Wearing and correctly using proper personal protective equipment (i.e. non-slip shoes cut- resistant gloves)
- Proper handling of equipment only by trained staff and notifying appropriate parties of malfunctioning or in need of repair equipment
- Complying with FoodSafe and/or ServeSafe standards including the recording of all-time temperature sensitive food items.
- Following all Health and Safety and sanitation policies and procedures as set by applicable legislation and company policies including Fit for Duty.
Qualifications :
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
- Red Seal Chef Status
- 5 years of recent related experience in the food service industry leading high-volume culinary teams
- Serve Safe and Food Safe certified
- Previous experience with cost control and employee management
- Superior communication skills in both verbal and written English with the ability to communicate in French as appropriate and ability to motivate by example
- Able to effectively handle the concerns of employees customers and clients with tact while adhering to confidentiality policies
- Superior knowledge of the safe use of all related equipment
- Highly organized with a strong focus and commitment to quality
- Able to effectively use a computer and all related software including POS equipment
Additional Information :
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU
- Experience one of the most remote locales in the world and enjoy the arctic scenery!
- Extended health and dental benefits plus employee and family assisstance program.
- Whereas other companies are downsizing we are growing!
- Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.
Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability protected veterans status Indigenous status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time