I’m hiring on behalf of a well-established resort, winery, and hospitality destination for a Restaurant Chef to lead its à la carte culinary offering.
This is an exciting opportunity for a chef with strong hotel or resort experience, a passion for Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, and the leadership skills to take ownership of a busy restaurant kitchen within a broader multi-outlet operation.
The Opportunity
The Restaurant Chef will be responsible for leading the à la carte kitchen operation, including a signature restaurant concept, while reporting directly to the Executive Chef. This person will play a key role in maintaining culinary standards, leading service, and developing the kitchen team.
About the Operation
Multi-outlet hospitality environment
3 outlets plus banquets and winery
Responsibility for à la carte dining
Culinary team of approximately 10 people
Part of a food and beverage operation targeting $4–5M in revenue
Reports directly to the Executive Chef
Key Responsibilities
Lead the day-to-day restaurant kitchen operation
Oversee food quality, presentation, consistency, and service standards
Manage, mentor, and develop the kitchen brigade
Ensure smooth execution of à la carte service
Work closely with senior culinary leadership on standards and performance
Help deliver a cuisine style rooted in Italian influence with Mediterranean alignment
Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing team culture
Ideal Background
This role is best suited to a chef coming from:
Hotels
Resorts
Quality-driven hospitality venues with strong service standards
Candidates with experience in Italian or Mediterranean cuisine will be particularly well aligned.
What We’re Looking For
Strong experience leading a restaurant kitchen
Excellent à la carte background
Hotel or resort experience preferred
Ability to lead a team in a busy operational setting
Solid culinary foundations with Italian / Mediterranean exposure
A collaborative and inclusive leadership style
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📌 Restaurant Chef (Ontario)
🏢 COREcruitment
📍 Ontario
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