Stellar Personnel is a premier hospitality staffing agency in Canada. Our clientele encompasses a diverse range of industries, including catering firms, corporate offices, sports and event venues, restaurants, hotels, retirement homes, and more. Our primary objective is to provide staffing solutions to these businesses, filling various roles such as dishwashers, cooks, chefs, servers, bartenders, cashiers, runners, shippers/receivers, administrative staff, and any other job positions as per the client's requirements.

Role Scope & Accountability

Scope:

- Single-site leadership, but with overseeing daily production of breakfast and lunch service for 80-150 people daily, occasional catering and pop up requirements as well.

- Leads all kitchen operations including production, service, procurement, safety, and compliance, and personnel oversight/recruitment. (Team of roughly 6)

Reporting Structure:

- Reports directly to the General Manager (GM).

- Supervises all hourly associates and a sous chef, including dish, shipping/receiving, culinary teams.

Budget & Labour Accountability:

- Oversees labour costs, scheduling, cross-utilization efficiencies, and approval of repairs and expenditures within budget.

- Responsible for food purchasing, inventory management, recipe costing, waste reduction, and production forecasting.

- Regularly meets with the GM/FSD and client to communicate needs, events, concerns, and menu approvals.



Must have a team approach with FOH team and the client

- Handles guest questions, feedback, and issues during service.

Top Must-Haves (Non-Negotiable Requirements)

- Culinary leadership experiencewith oversight of multiple food programs.

- Strong food safety & compliance knowledge(HACCP, WHMIS, Safe Food Handling).

- Operational discipline:forecasting, inventory, waste management, costing, and adherence to SOPs.

- Ability to manage a large hourly workforce(hiring, onboarding, performance reviews, scheduling).

- Exceptional communication & client-facing ability, especially in a corporate environment.

Experience Requirements

- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a relevant environment (culinary operations).

- Experience in a fast paced, agile and ever changing environment is essential

- Experience applyingHSQA, nutrition standards, SOP-driven operations, and using platforms like MenuWorks.

Schedule & Operational Expectations

- Full-time, 40–50 hours/week typical for Executive Chef.

- Required to be present during all meal periods, with the occasional evening/weekend event.

- Must be available for

- Special events

- Catering functions

- Evening or weekend events as needed

Compensation (Approved Range)

$90,000 with benefits, vacation, RRSP.
- Relocation available for the right candidate

📌 Executive Chef (Montreal)
🏢 Stellar Personnel
📍 Montreal