About the Role
This position is responsible for the overall management of one or more food outlet kitchens, overseeing food preparation, maintaining costs, and fostering a positive work environment. The role involves leadership, team development, and ensuring adherence to company policies and safety regulations.
Responsibilities
- Provides leadership, direction, and mentoring to the culinary operation.
- Develops performance objectives and delivers performance evaluations for direct reports.
- Schedules and supervises culinary team members, assigns tasks, and approves timesheets.
- Directs team members in preparing menu items according to standardized recipes.
- Prepares, pre-cooks, cooks, and presents menu items, assisting on the floor as needed.
- Maintains budgeted labor and food costs.
- Submits food product requirements for approval and may order products.
- Assists in the development of new food items, procedures, and par inventory levels.
- Trains team members in new culinary techniques.
- Reviews monthly inventory reports, analyzes discrepancies, and conducts inventory counts.
- Communicates effectively with all appropriate operational departments.
- Cultivates strong working relationships with guests, management, team members, and vendors.
- Ensures compliance with licensing laws, health and safety regulations.
- Performs other duties as required.
Requirements
- High School Diploma.
- Post Secondary education in culinary management or suitable combination of education and experience is an asset.
- Minimum 3 years of culinary management experience.
- Red Seal certification through ITA or current enrollment in the program.
- Food Safety Certification Level 2, MSDS; WHMIS; Responsible Liquor Service.
- Computer literacy in MS Office.
- Ability to successfully obtain a Gaming License.
Skills
- Leadership
- Mentoring
- Team Supervision
- Cost Management
- Inventory Management
- Culinary Techniques
- Communication
- Relationship Building
- Compliance
- MS Office
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Minimum 3 years of culinary management experience
Education Level
- High School Diploma
- Post Secondary education in culinary management (asset)
- Red Seal certification
- Food Safety Certification Level 2
- MSDS
- WHMIS
- Responsible Liquor Service
Salary/Compensations
- CAD $62,000 - $105,500
