Job Overview
We are seeking a talented and experienced Chef to lead our culinary team In a retirement home, delivering exceptional dining experiences. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive food industry knowledge, and a passion for creating delicious, high-quality dishes. This role involves overseeing food preparation, managing kitchen operations, and ensuring adherence to food safety standards. The Chef will play a vital role in maintaining the dinings reputation for excellence and fostering a positive team environment.

Duties

- Prepare and cook a variety of menu items with precision and creativity, ensuring consistency and quality.
- Collaboration with other departments
- Supervise kitchen staff, including training new team members and managing daily operations.
- Oversee food handling procedures to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Manage food inventory, order supplies, and control waste to optimize kitchen efficiency.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area in accordance with safety standards.
- Collaborate with restaurant management on menu development, special events, and customer service initiatives.
- Serve as a leader in the kitchen,



motivating staff to achieve high standards of performance and hospitality.
- Ensure timely service of dishes while maintaining attention to detail and presentation.

Requirements

- Proven experience in food preparation, cooking, and food service within a restaurant or hospitality setting.
- Supervising experience with team management skills essential for leading kitchen staff effectively.
- Strong knowledge of food safety protocols and handling procedures.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities with a focus on hospitality excellence.
- Excellent communication skills to coordinate with team members and front-of-house staff.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a quick-paced environment.
- Previous restaurant management or kitchen experience is highly desirable.
- Passion for culinary arts with a commitment to quality and innovation in food presentation. Join our team as a Chef to bring your culinary expertise to life while leading a dynamic kitchen environment focused on exceptional service and memorable dining experiences.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Dental care
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Chef (Canada)
🏢 Sorrento Retirement Residence
📍 Canada