Chief Culinary Officer

2 days ago


Charlottetown, Canada Murphy Hospitality Group Full time

At Murphy Hospitality Group (MHG), we pride ourselves on an exceptionally high standard of quality service and products and we're dedicated to Creating Memorable Experiences for our team and our guests. It takes the best people to reach this higher standard of excellence. At MHG it’s all about the people

**Chief Culinary Officer**

**As the Chief Culinary Officer, You Will**:

- Accountable for the culinary strategy, direction, coordination, and evaluation of all culinary operations
- Collaborate with Head Chef’s and culinary teams at all locations to develop menu’s unique to the restaurant
- Oversee menu pricing, develop standardized recipes and food presentation techniques while keeping food costs in line with budgets
- Ensure culinary staff across the organization adhere to company / regulatory standards of quality, safety and cleanliness
- Collaborate with the CRO to lead, implement, and execute MHG’s annual culinary strategy and business planning process
- Oversee the sourcing of quality ingredients and sourcing strategies, negotiating the best possible pricing
- Build relationships with MHG partners and suppliers
- Coach, educate, mentor, and motivate culinary management teams to foster growth and development to support each culinary leader to reach their full potential
- Ensure the culinary operations have a culture of support, recognition, and high team member engagement
- Assist with the sourcing, interviewing and selection process for key culinary talent
- Assist with recruitment events, co-op / internship programs, build MHG’s brand to attract culinary talent
- Understand the design, set up and function of all kitchens and restaurant equipment and work with culinary teams to ensure culinary equipment is in proper working order
- Source, recommend and approve culinary purchases and capital improvements as required
- Maintain a passion for personal learning and growth, staying up to date with market and industry culinary trends
- Ensure MHG culinary is always innovating and raising the bar
- Lead and assist in the planning and implementation of culinary events and festivals, Sommo, CBMF etc.
- Collaborate with all MHG functions and teams as required (e.g. Marketing, Human Resources, Finance, etc.)

**Who You Are**
- A passionate, food and people focused innovative Chef
- Approachable, easy to talk to with strong interpersonal skills
- Professional appearance and demeanour
- Strong presentation and public speaking abilities
- Ability to lead with commitment to excellence
- Ability to hold others accountable, give corrective feedback where required
- Have a passion for the hospitality industry and Creating Memorable Experiences
- Highly organized with exceptional attention-to-detail
- Adaptable with ability to balance various priorities and get things done
- An action-oriented leader who builds trust and confidence within their teams
- A positive, goal-oriented individual with a desire for personal and professional development
- Able to resolve conflict, solve problems, think and act on the fly

**What You Bring**
- 10+ years demonstrated high-level culinary experience with many years as a Head Chef or Operations leader
- Post-secondary diploma/degree in Culinary or equivalent education and experience

**The Rewards**
- Competitive compensation package
- Eligible for Annual Bonus Program
- Company Matching RRSP Matching Program
- Health & Dental benefits
- Growth & Professional Development Opportunities
- Wellness programs



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