Head Chef

2 weeks ago


Victoria, British Columbia, Canada The Surly Mermaid Full time

Company Description

The Surly Mermaid is a vibrant and dynamic dining destination located in Sidney, British Columbia, Canada. With its picturesque setting near the waterfront, the restaurant offers a unique combination of innovative cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its focus on high-quality ingredients and exceptional service, The Surly Mermaid aims to provide memorable culinary experiences for all guests. Combining a passionate team with a commitment to excellence, the restaurant continues to be a staple in the local dining scene.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role located in Victoria, British Columbia, for a Head Chef. The Head Chef will be responsible for overseeing daily kitchen operations, creating innovative menus, managing food preparation, and supervising kitchen staff. Key responsibilities include maintaining the highest standards of food quality and safety, controlling inventory and costs, and ensuring an organized and efficient work environment. The Head Chef will collaborate with management and lead the team to consistently deliver exceptional culinary experiences.

Qualifications

  • Advanced culinary skills, including menu development and food preparation techniques
  • Leadership and team management experience, with the ability to motivate and mentor kitchen staff
  • Proficiency in inventory management, cost control, and ensuring kitchen efficiency
  • Knowledge of food safety standards, hygiene protocols, and compliance with health regulations
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time management abilities
  • Creativity and passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences
  • Formal culinary training or certification is preferred
  • Previous experience in a leadership role within a professional kitchen environment

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