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Ref #: 901113
Location: Alberta
Salary: 50,000 to 60,000
Category: Restaurants

This Creative Chef will over see the day to day operations of a busy premium casual concept, menu development and creativity is a must have.

  • 5 years of chef experience with menu control
  • Strong leadership and team builder
  • Cost minded and fully responsible for all costs

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • To direct and control the Culinary Operations of the restaurant at an excellent level while maintaining and abiding by all standards, policies and/or procedures set forth by our company and any applicable government agencies
  • To maximize long-term profitability through excellent leadership. This includes but is not limited to maintaining high morale within your team and executing/driving excellence in food quality, food preparation, cleanliness and the ongoing skills of your crew and management within the kitchen
  
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Providing leadership, training and ongoing morale for a large culinary crew
  • Identifying skill and leadership potential in your crew and developing those exceptional individuals into management roles within our company
  • Full kitchen execution and managing quality assurance during high revenue periods
  • Inventory and inventory management.
  • Expert scheduling
  • Managing and submitting periodic weekly and monthly reporting regarding labour cost, food cost, etc.
  
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
  • Previous experience managing a large culinary team in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Menu development, recipe creation and costing is a must-have
  • Previous experience managing the culinary team of a Premium Casual or Fine Dining restaurant
  • Food Safe Certified
  • Experience with projection and management of inventory, food cost, labour, variable costs, prep charts, other
  • Knowledge and consistent compliance with government health and safety standards
  • Proven Leadership Skills - people development and motivation, technical culinary skills training, policy and procedure management, time management, problem-solving/decision making
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills - Self-motivated/driven, positive/high energy, excellent written and verbal communication skills, administration skills, adaptability/flexibility, dependability/attendance, appearance/grooming
  • Proven ability to achieve short and long term business goals
  
OTHER KEY ATTRIBUTES
  • Highly organized
  • Personal commitment to continuous improvement
  • Ambassadorship - Complete understanding and belief in company philosophy
  • Ability to remain calm and make effective decisions in stressful situations.
  • A positive, outgoing personality
  • High energy and motivation

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