Maple, ON

Languages
English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting
Restaurant
Ranks of chefs
Head chef
Chef
Responsibilities
Tasks
Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
Analyze operating costs and other data
Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
Create new recipes
Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets
Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff
Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions
Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods
Requisition food and kitchen supplies
Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions
Estimate food requirements and food and labour costs
Plan and direct food preparation and cooking activities of several restaurants
Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
Recruit and hire staff
Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
Supervision
5-10 people
Experience and specialization
Cuisine specialties
South Indian
East Indian
International
Additional information
Security and safety
Bondable
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Dependability
Initiative
Organized
Reliability
Team player

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