Head chef



Location

27915 Trans Canada Hwy suite 4Hope, BC V0X 1L3



Job description


Green job:

  • The employer stated that this is a green job because the position: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Responsibilities
  • Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
  • Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
  • Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
  • Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets
  • Create new recipes
  • Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
  • Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions
  • Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
  • Requisition food and kitchen supplies
  • Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions
  • Estimate food requirements and food and labour costs
  • Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
  • Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
  • Supervision
  • 5-10 people
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Certificates:
  • Safe Food Handling certificate
  • Emergency First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Food Safety Certificate

Ranks of chefs: Head chef
Work setting:
  • Staff accommodation available
  • Room and board provided
  • Rural area
  • Cafeteria
  • Camp