Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Tasks: Requisition food and kitchen supplies. Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances. Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food. Recruit and hire staff. Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory. Create new recipes. Analyze operating costs and other data. Leading/instructing individuals. Plan and direct food preparation and cooking activities of several restaurants. Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards. Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks. Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs. Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions. Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff. Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets. Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food. 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. Estimate labour costs. Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Cook Trade Certification. Cook Red Seal Certificate. Safe Food Handling certificate. Food Safety Certificate. First Aid Certificate. Specialization or experience: Specialized environmental skills and knowledge. Security and safety: Bondable. Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Public transportation is available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Fast-paced environment. Physically demanding. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Dependability. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Efficient interpersonal skills. Leadership. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Evening. Shift. Morning. Experience: 5 years or more. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Health benefits: Health care plan.