Executive Culinary Director

3 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada The Distillery Restaurants Corp. Full time

The Distillery Restaurants Corp. is seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to lead our team with passion for great food and a love of the holidays. The ideal candidate is not only an exceptional event chef, but a great teacher and mentor with a strong growth mindset. They understand that exceptional food is at the heart of hospitality and are an ambassador to Toronto's unique food and beverage culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Share a vision of inclusion and holiday cheer with all BOH team members and lead by example.
  • Reinforce the DRC's mission and priorities, and inspire the team with your exciting vision for the Winter Village.
  • Planning, preparing and executing all food items.
  • Maintain and control food and labour costs as per the Director of Culinary's direction and established budgets.
  • Actively involved with training of all staff in the back of house.
  • Maintain standards as established by the Director of Culinary and DRC while operating a safe, sanitary and hygienic work environment as per the Public Health department.
  • Assisting with the onboarding and training initiatives as well as performance management and employee coaching.

What You'll Bring:

  • EXPERIENCE. You have years of cooking experience, ideally in Banquets/Events and/or Festival settings. You've led a large kitchen in a Sous Chef/CDC/Executive Chef capacity with demonstrated success.
  • PASSION. You have a genuine passion and drive to create – both great food and great talent. You love teaching and sharing your knowledge with your team.
  • EDUCATION/TRAINING. You have a culinary degree/diploma and/or the equivalent in education and experience.
  • LEADERSHIP: You pride yourself in being able to collaborate with others and to lead a team by healthy example.
  • COMMUNICATION SKILLS. You demonstrate exceptional relationship building and communication skills among your team members in both BOH and FOH.
  • ADAPTABILITY. You thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment.

The Distillery Restaurants Corporation (DRC) is committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process where candidates are respected, supported and valued. The DRC welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Please note that accommodations during every part of the recruitment and selection process are available upon request.

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