Executive Chef

3 weeks ago


Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Best Western Plus Norwester Hotel & Conference Centre Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef to join our team at Best Western Plus Norwester Hotel & Conference Centre. As a key member of our hospitality team, you will be responsible for leading our culinary operations and ensuring that our guests receive exceptional dining experiences.

Key Responsibilities
  • To lead and manage the kitchen team to deliver high-quality food and excellent service standards;
  • To plan and implement menus, taking into account seasonal availability of ingredients and customer preferences;
  • To source and purchase ingredients, managing inventory levels and controlling costs;
  • To supervise and train kitchen staff, providing guidance and feedback on cooking techniques and presentation;
  • To maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene, adhering to all relevant regulations and guidelines;
  • To work closely with the hotel management team to ensure seamless integration of culinary services with overall hotel operations;
Requirements and Qualifications
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior culinary role, preferably in a similar hospitality setting;
  • Demonstrated expertise in menu planning, kitchen operations, and team management;
  • Proven ability to work effectively under pressure, meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards;
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with colleagues and customers;
  • Certification in Safe Food Handling and other relevant qualifications;
Benefits and Compensation

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and take on a leadership role in a reputable hospitality organization. We offer:

  • A competitive salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 per annum, depending on experience;
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including group insurance benefits and a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP);
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities;
  • The chance to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment, with opportunities for career growth and advancement;


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