Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Ranks of chefs

- Executive chef

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items
- Estimate labour costs
- Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
- Demonstrate recent cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
- Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
- Create new recipes
- Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
- 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
- Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
- Recruit and hire staff
- Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
- Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
- Leading/instructing individuals

Supervision

- 11-15 people

Credentials





Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Food Safety Certificate

Experience and specialization

Cuisine specialties

- Thai

Food specialties

- Eggs and dairy
- Fish and seafood
- Meat, poultry and game
- Stocks, soups and sauces
- Vegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms

Additional information

Security and safety

- Medical exam
- Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

- Own transportation
- Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

- Tools
- Gloves
- Uniform
- Computer
- Internet access
- Cellular phone

Personal suitability

- Leadership
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player

📌 executive chef (Vancouver)
🏢 Kin Kao Song
📍 Vancouver