Airport Executive Chef Operations Leader
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Shape food quality and execution at YVR as an Airport Executive Chef, leading multiple restaurant operations through hands-on culinary direction.
SSP Canada seeks an experienced senior culinary leader for Vancouver International Airport. This Executive Chef guides kitchen leadership and restaurant teams across a multi-unit food and beverage operation. The position focuses on consistent standards, performance improvement, coaching, and accountability while balancing operational and financial measures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide culinary direction across assigned airport restaurant operations
- Identify performance gaps and implement sustainable operating solutions
- Partner with brand partners on menus and execution standards
- Ensure food, sanitation, workplace safety, and regulatory compliance
- Remain visible and hands-on during high-volume periods
Requirements:
- Five-plus years of culinary and food beverage leadership experience
- Proven ability to establish standards through other leaders
- Strong coaching, communication, and relationship-management skills
- Understanding of budgeting, P&L, labor, and inventory
- Ability to obtain required airport and security clearances
Use culinary standards, leadership development, and performance accountability to strengthen SSP Canada's high-volume YVR operation.
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