CA +1 (250) 386-0450Job DescriptionThe Hotel Grand Pacific Kitchen team is growing! We are seeking an experienced Banquet Chef tojoin our culinary leadership team.As an independent 4-star property in the heart of Victoria, we offer a professional and supportive environment with a strong focus on leadership development, mentorship, creativity, andoperational excellence.You will work closely with the Executive Chef.The successful candidate will be a hands‑on leader who thrives in service, demonstrates strongorganizational and communication skills, and is passionate about developing people whiledriving consistency, quality, and guest satisfaction.Salary:$68,000–$72,000 per yearWhy Work For Us:Three weeks of vacation annuallyComprehensive benefits package and pension plan (Life and AD&D;, Health, Dental,Vision, and Employee and Family Assistance Program)Matching Defined Contribution Pension Plan available after 1 yearTool and shoe allowanceDiscounted gym membership in our Athletic ClubOnsite employee parkingComplimentary, secure bike storageFree meals for kitchen staffGreat discounts in our Fathom Restaurant & Courtyard CaféDiscounted room rates for family & friends and discounts at other Preferred HotelsEmployee recognition and referral programTreat days, employee events, and an annual employee partyWe are an equal opportunities employer and value diversity in our teamFundraising events supporting local organizationsWe are Biosphere Certified and committed to developing positive environmentalinitiativesDuties:Supervise and participate in daily kitchen operations, with a primary focus on banquet food production and service.Ensure consistent food quality, presentation, portion control, and compliance with established standards.Assist the Executive Chef with menu development, recipes, food presentation specifications, budgeting,



and cost control.Coordinate banquet preparation and production based on event requirements and forecasted business levels.Monitor inventory, food costs, product utilization, and waste.Prepare weekly staff schedules based on operational needs and Collective Agreement requirements.Lead, coach, motivate, and develop culinary employees, including training and onboarding.Delegate tasks effectively and ensure employees follow hotel, food safety, and health and safety standards.Assist with staff meetings, performance feedback, and employee relations matters.Respond professionally to guest feedback and ensure dietary and allergy requirements are properly accommodated.Maintain accurate departmental records and documentation.Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Chef or designateWhat We're Looking For:Minimum of 4 years of culinary experience with 2 years of banquet experience required.Previous experience in a 4- or 5-star hotel or luxury property preferred.Red Seal Certification is an asset.Current Food Protected certification.Strong leadership, coaching, delegation, and team-building skills.Ability to work independently and demonstrate sound judgment and accountability.Ability to manage food costs, inventory, scheduling, and operational priorities.Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.Ability to maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, sanitation, and service.Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as requiredWe thank all applicants for their interest but are only able to consider candidates with valid authorization to work in Canada.Hotel Grand Pacific is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible interview process. Any applicants that will require accommodations during the screening process are encouraged to contact (phone hidden) to discuss their needs.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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