We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Head Chef to lead our culinary team and elevate our dining experience. As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, from food preparation and cooking to team management and food safety compliance. Your leadership will inspire creativity, ensure exceptional quality, and maintain a vibrant, efficient kitchen environment.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the culinary vision of our establishment while fostering a positive and productive team culture.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise the kitchen staff, including cooks, sous chefs, and food handlers, ensuring smooth daily operations.
- Oversee food preparation, cooking, and presentation to meet high standards of quality and consistency.
- Develop innovative menus that reflect current trends and customer preferences while maintaining cost control.
- Ensure strict adherence to food safety regulations, sanitation standards, and proper handling procedures.
- Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and control waste to optimize kitchen efficiency.
- Train team members in cooking techniques, food handling, hospitality service, and safety protocols.
- Coordinate with front-of-house staff to deliver seamless food service experiences for guests.
Experience
- Proven supervising experience in a fast-paced restaurant or hospitality environment.
- Extensive food preparation and cooking expertise across diverse cuisines.
- Strong background in restaurant management with a focus on kitchen operations.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing teams within the food industry.
- Knowledge of food safety standards, sanitation practices, and proper food handling procedures.
- Experience with bartending or serving is a plus to enhance overall guest experience.
- Previous restaurant experience that highlights your ability to thrive under pressure and deliver excellence consistently.
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits
- In office parking
Experience:
- Chef: 5 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 Head Chef (Toronto)
🏢 Strella Strella by modus
📍 Toronto
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