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Head chef

  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Tasks

  • Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items
  • Estimate labour costs
  • Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
  • Analyze operating costs and other data
  • Create new recipes
  • Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
  • Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
  • Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
  • Requisition food and kitchen supplies
  • Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
  • Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
  • Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food

Government programs

  • Recognized employer
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week