Executive Chef and Menu Strategist

3 weeks ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Compass Group Canada Full time

Why Work with Compass Group Canada?

We are a leading food and support services company, providing diverse dining services to corporate headquarter locations, law firms, manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, and call centers. Our commitment to exceptional food service sets us apart in the business and industry.

About the Role:

We're seeking an experienced Culinary Director to lead our catering team. As a key member of our operations, you will be responsible for ensuring flawless execution of catering events, developing positive client relationships, and achieving overall client satisfaction with our service and menu options.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure catering food execution is flawless.
  • Develop positive client relationships and ensure overall client satisfaction with service and menu options.
  • Demonstrate creativity with menus, knowledge of the newest trends, and cutting-edge cooking while following Healthy Eating Guidelines.
  • FOLLOW ALL H&S POLICIES AND REGULATIONS AS WELL AS HACCP.
  • Oversee staff in their stations and maintain cleanliness of all stations and kitchen areas.
  • Ensure strict compliance with Compass Quality Assurance and Health and Safety Programs, Occupational Health and Safety Act, and WHMIS regulations.
  • Coordinate frequent workplace inspections and WHMIS training of all staff and promptly report any workplace incident to the Food Service Director or designate.

Requirements:

  • Minimum five years of chef experience with a strong catering background and three years of leadership experience.
  • You have great experience managing high-volume catering projects and the ability to prepare a large quantity of meals daily by yourself (when required).
  • Creative ability to apply current food trends and presentations to menus and food service operations.
  • PASSIONATE ABOUT QUALITY AND CUSTOMER SERVICE.
  • A detail-oriented individual and a strong team player.
  • Good client relationship management skills.
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Proficiency with MS Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Flexible to work evenings and weekends (when required).
  • Able to travel within Canada.
  • You have a valid driver's license and the ability to travel locally between sites.

Salary Estimate: $90,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. We offer competitive compensation packages that reflect your value to our organization.

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