Head Chef

2 weeks ago

Calgary, Canada JAMESONS PUBS BRENTWOOD17AVE Full time

**Head Chef Job Summary**:
The Head Chef will assist the Executive Chef with Scheduling, menu costing, menu developing, recipe creation, invoice imputing, and kitchen management. Prepare meals and follow establishment recipes. Duties include preparing ingredients, adhering to restaurant menu, and following food health and safety procedures. Cook, clean, manage the cooks, stewards, and other staff, and deliver food in a fast-paced environment. Work may include operating a grill, oven, or fryer. Previous experience in a team environment and various cooking methods preferred.

**Summary Of Responsibilities**:

- Consistently offer professional, friendly, and proactive guest service while supporting fellow colleagues.
- Prepare and service all food items for a la carte menus according to restaurant recipes and standards.
- Actively share ideas, opinions, and suggestions in daily shift briefings.
- Maintain proper rotation of product in all coolers to minimize wastage/spoilage.
- Ensure storeroom requisitions/orders are accurate.
- Have full knowledge of all menu items, daily features, and promotions.
- Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of all work areas, utensils, and equipment.
- Follow kitchen policies, procedures, and service standards.
- Follow all safety and sanitation policies when handling food and beverage.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Assist Food & Beverage management team with stock-take as requested.
- Assist in transporting of food, beverage, and other items to and from the kitchen.
- Assist kitchen team in replenishing food items, crockery, cutlery, etc., on special functions/busy periods.
- Attend Department meetings as requested.

**Qualifications**:

- Highly responsible & reliable
- Must poses a journeyman Red Seal Certification or Culinary Arts Certification.
- Must poses 3-5 Years experience in a similar management roll.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work cohesively as part of a team.
- Ability to focus attention on guest needs, always remaining calm and courteous.

**Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to)**:

- Constant standing and walking throughout shift.
- Frequent lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
- Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling.
- Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs, and ramps

**Salary**: From $45,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

- Tips
Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
**Experience**:

- Cooking: 5 years (preferred)
- Chefs: 1 year (preferred)

  • Head Chef

    2 weeks ago

    Calgary, Canada The Porch Kitchen & Cocktails Ltd Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years - **Work setting**: - Restaurant - ** Ranks of chefs**: - Head chef - ** Tasks**: - Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items - Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers - Create new recipes - Arrange for...

  • Head Chef

    5 days ago

    Calgary, Alberta, Canada The Naanfather Full time

    About The NaanfatherThe Naanfather is a bold, modern Indian fusion quick-service restaurant redefining fast food. We blend classic Indian flavours with Western comfort food—burgers, wings, bowls, and wraps—delivered with speed, consistency, and attitude.Our flagship location is opening in Calgary (Q1 2026), and we're building a kitchen team that values...

  • Head Chef

    1 week ago

    Calgary, Canada Namo Cafe Bistro Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years - **Work setting**: - Willing to relocate - Relocation costs covered by employer - ** Tasks**: - Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items - Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers - Prepare and cook food...

  • Head Chef

    4 days ago

    Calgary, Canada Creative Restaurants Full time

    An Opportunity to Define Italian Dining in Calgary Bonterra Trattoria and Posto Pizzeria are looking for a passionate, experienced, and driven **Head Chef** to lead the culinary vision for two of Calgary’s most respected Italian-inspired restaurants. This is more than a kitchen job; this is a chance to take ownership of **two unique culinary identities**...

  • Head Chef

    7 days ago

    Calgary, Canada Namo Cafe Bistro Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years - **Work setting**: - Willing to relocate - Relocation costs covered by employer - ** Tasks**: - Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items - Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory - Demonstrate new cooking techniques and...

  • Executive Chef

    2 weeks ago

    Calgary, Canada Vintage Group Head Office Full time

    Vintage Group is growing — and we’re looking for an experienced and inspiring Executive Chef to lead our culinary teams as we prepare to open six new restaurants! This is a unique opportunity to join a respected hospitality group with a strong presence in Calgary’s dining scene and to help shape the culinary direction of exciting new concepts. **What...

  • Executive Chef

    7 days ago

    Calgary, Canada Vintage Group Head Office Full time

    Position Summary: The Executive Chef is responsible for the overall culinary direction of the restaurant, ensuring high-quality food production, team leadership, and innovation. This role demands a strong leader who can maintain the integrity of the brand while pushing boundaries to keep the menu fresh, seasonal, and inspiring. Key Responsibilities: - Lead...

  • head chef

    1 day ago

    Calgary, Alberta, Canada Shoku Sushi & Grill Full time

    Work Term: PermanentWork Language: EnglishHours: 30 hours per weekEducation: Secondary (high) school graduation certificateExperience: 3 years to less than 5 yearsTasksMaintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventorySupervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workersPrepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for...

  • Sushi Chef

    2 weeks ago

    Calgary, Canada Nupo Full time

    **We are looking for a full-time Sushi Chefs to join our vibrant and growing team at Nupo. We are looking for highly motivated and disciplined individuals with ambition to be a part of one of the best restaurants in the country. You will also be working with amazing chefs from around the world during our Chef Exchange Series of programs.** **Highlights of...

  • Banquet Chef

    1 week ago

    Calgary, Canada EMPIRE BANQUET HALL Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years - **Ranks of chefs**: - Head chef - ** Tasks**: - Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory - Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers - Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and...