Chef
Chef Abod Cafe
Halifax
Permanent
Full time
$20 to $25 per hour
Dishwasher
Chef Abod Cafe
Halifax
Permanent
Part time
$17 per hour
Chef
Chef Abod Cafe
$20 to $25 per hour
Permanent
Salary
$20 to $25 per hour
Job Type
Permanent, Full time
Experience
5 to 10 years
Education
Highschool (DES, DEP, ASP)
Category
Restaurant
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 48 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Hot
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Restaurant
- Urban area
- Catering firm
- Café
Ranks of chefs
- Sushi chef
- Head chef
- Chef
- Sous-chef
- Chef de partie
- Pastry chef
Tasks
- Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
- Analyze operating costs and other data
- Demonstrate new 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 complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets
- Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
- 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
- Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
- Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
- Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
- Recruit and hire staff
- Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
- Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
Supervision
- 5-10 people
Cuisine specialties
- French
- Canadian
- Greek
- Kosher
- Lebanese
- European
- Vegetarian
- International
- Gluten-free
- Mediterranean cuisine
- Turkish
- Halal
- Vegan
Food specialties
- Bakery goods and desserts
- Cold kitchen
- Eggs and dairy
- Fish and seafood
- Meat, poultry and game
- Stocks, soups and sauces
- Vegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you live near the job location?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
- Flexible hours
- Morning
Employment terms options
- Night
- On call
- To be determined
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime available
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Gratuities
Long term benefits
- Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
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