Head Chef/Kitchen Manager
6 days ago
Head Chef / Kitchen Manager
This role is for a hands-on chef who sets the tone.
We're looking for a Head Chef who leads from the line, holds high standards, and takes real ownership of their kitchen. You care about food quality, numbers, and people, and you believe a strong, accountable culture is what drives consistency and success.
The Role
- Lead all BOH operations with clear standards and expectations
- Be present on the line and actively involved in service
- Create, cost, and execute menus with discipline and consistency
- Manage food costs, margins, and inventory using spreadsheets
- Oversee high-volume restaurant service and banquets for 200+ guests
- Hire, train, schedule, and develop kitchen staff
- Hold the team accountable for quality, cleanliness, and performance
- Build and maintain a respectful, organized, and professional kitchen
What You Bring
- A genuine passion for cooking and leading by example
- High personal standards and the confidence to enforce them
- Strong experience with food costing, inventory, and labour control
- Comfort using spreadsheets and systems to manage the business side
- Experience in fast-paced kitchens and large-scale banquets
- A leadership style that is clear, fair, and consistent
- Pride in creating a workplace where people show up prepared and care about the result
- Reliable transportation - we are located just west of Calgary on highway 8 with no public transit access
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Full ownership and accountability for the kitchen
- Stability and long-term opportunity
- Free golf, staff meals, and retail discounts
- A team-oriented environment that values professionalism and doing things right
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Do you have a car? Our location has no access to transit.
- Do you currently live in the Calgary/greater Calgary area?
Work Location: In person
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