Specialist Chef

**Specialist Chef**

11396153 CANADA LTD O/A Namaste Kingston

178 Ontario Street, Kingston, ON K7L 2Y8

**Salary**: 20.00 hourly 40 hours per Week

Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time

Start date: as soon as possible

1 vacancy

Languages: English

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience: 5 years or more

Work setting: Restaurant

**Responsibilities**:
Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory; Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff; 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; Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions; Estimate food requirements and food and labour costs; Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards; Recruit and hire staff; Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food

Cuisine specialties: South Indian, East Indian, Vegetarian, International

Food specialties: Cereals, grains and pulses, 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, Personal suitability, Dependability, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Initiative, Organized, Reliability, Team player

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Visible minorities, Youth

How to apply

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