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Head chef

Scanway Catering
Halifax, NS
Posted 8 days ago
Job Details:
$60,000 / year
Full-time
Entry Level

  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 37 to 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:
Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work site environment
  • Non-smoking
Work setting
  • Urban area
  • Catering firm
Ranks of chefs
  • Head chef
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
  • Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
  • Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets
  • Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
  • Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
  • Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
Supervision
  • 3-4 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Food Safety Certificate
Cuisine specialties
  • Canadian
  • International
Transportation/travel information
  • Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
  • Leadership
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
Experience
  • 3 years to less than 5 years
Other benefits
  • Other benefits
Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
  • Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
  • Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

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