Chef

WHATS THE JOB
Based in a world class Horizon North camp facility the regular shift for this position is 20 days on and 10 days off with 12-hour workdays. Transportation is provided to site from a pickup point in Edmonton.

The Chef is responsible for overseeing the day to day operation of the kitchen; ordering food ingredients and planning menu including other responsibilities such as assisting with the preparation serving and control of cooked and uncooked food training of staff and ensuring that staff follows prescribed Horizon North Food Safety protocol.

This position is safety sensitive and requires drug and alcohol testing and a fitness assessment as a condition of employment. 

Your work will include:

• Prepare present design and serve high quality rotational menus
• Supervise all kitchen staffs productivity and compliance with Horizon North policies and procedures including health safety and quality
• Lead in the training developing and mentoring of employees
• Ensure all foods are prepared using FOODSAFE and Hazard Analysis of Critical Control Points (HACCP) methods and in accordance with Horizon North safety guidelines
• Ensure all labour and chemical resources are used effectively and efficiently
• Serve clients and staff in a personable and professional manner
• Use knowledge and understanding of dietary restrictions; allergies vegan and vegetarian in meal planning and preparation
• Conduct inventory on a bi-weekly basis

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU

• Enjoy excellent work-life balance with a 20 days on/10 days off rotation.
• Extended health and dental benefits that are fully covered.
• Travel time is paid.
• Whereas other companies are downsizing we are growing!
• Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.

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Qualifications :

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR

• Youre a Journeyperson or have an interprovincial Red Seal Certificate
• You have SafeCheck advanced food safety certification or HACCP certification
• You have at least 10 years experience in the hospitality / food service industry
• You have at least 10 years experience as a Chef in hotels resorts restaurants and/or remote lodge with the cooking competency and knowledge of international and domestic cuisines
• You have knowledge of computer programs (Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word GFS Outlook)
• You have extensive knowledge of menu costing recipe cards implementation and wage control
• You have an excellent practical and theoretical background in all areas of the kitchen ie: Hot Kitchens Cold Kitchens Pastry / Bakery Butchery and Banquets dealing with large numbers of guests;
• You have an effective leadership style positive outgoing personality and effective listening skills

Additional Information :

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.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time