Executive Chef Jobs in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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About the role
Overview
The Executive Chef is responsible for all aspects of managing kitchen operations. The Executive Chef will manage, train, and recruit a qualified team of culinary professionals; prepare menu and buffet items and dishes, reduce food costs; work and liaise with other Canad Inns staff and management and suppliers to ensure exceptional guest service for all events.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to
Develop and implement business strategies for the department. Inspect and ensure the proper setup and readiness of each item on menus. Daily review of banquet contracts and function organization. Maintain product consistency by conducting inspections of seasonings, portion, and appearance of food. Coordinate service with restaurant and banquet operations. Manage the daily operation of the kitchen. Develop and implement strategies and practices that support employee engagement. Provide employees with the orientation and training needed to understand expectations and perform job responsibilities. Communicate performance expectations and provide employees with ongoing feedback. Perform any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience as Chef/Sous for a minimum of five years. Post-Secondary education in Culinary Arts. Excellent organizational skills and ability to lead. Must be able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
Our benefits to support your success
Comprehensive Group Benefit Program. Continued education assistance, Scholarships. Participation in the Employee Canadvantage Rewards Program. Discounts on food and beverages through the Canadvantage Employee Food & Beverage Discount, applicable to restaurants, room rates for both employees and their guests. Employee Engagement Events such as Staff BBQs, Holiday Parties, Sporting Events, Contests, Prize Draws, and more. Wellness Benefits, including discounts for fitness facilities and access to the Employee Assistance Program. Career Growth Opportunities.
About Canad Inns
Canad Inns is Manitobas premier Hospitality Service Provider, with a presence in Winnipeg, Brandon, Portage la Prairie, and Grand Forks. As a leading player in the hospitality industry, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and excellence to our valued guests. At Canad Inns, we operate with dedication to mutual trust and respect, honesty, openness, and the highest ethical standards across all facets of our business. We believe in fostering lasting relationships, both with our guests and within our dynamic team. Our work culture thrives on the principles of collaboration, a positive environment where employees can achieve success. Valuing the unique talents of each team member, we encourage personal development and growth. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and believe in the strength that comes from embracing unique perspectives and experiences. Carefully selecting our team members, we invest in the growth and well-being of those who become part of our company. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities following Canad Inns standards. Thank you for considering a career with Canad Inns. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
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About Canad Inns
Canad Inns is Manitoba's largest hospitality provider. Canad Inns Destination Centres feature the finest in accommodations, food and beverage, entertainment, banquet and conference facilities and so much more.
We operate 8 Destination Centres in the city of Winnipeg, 1 in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, 1 in Brandon, Manitoba and 1 in Grand Forks, ND. In addition we also own and operate the Radisson Winnipeg Downtown and The Metropolitan Entertainment Centre by Canad Inns.
Our properties serve over 8.5 million customers per year and offer many benefits and advantages to our clients:
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We are Manitoba’s largest hospitality organization, leading the industry in products and services.
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We are industry leaders in quality and value, offering competitive pricing, from accommodations to full service conference and banquet amenities. With 12 facilities to choose from, we guarantee to find the fit that is right for you.
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When you work with us your organization works with a team lead by a Corporate Sales Manager and supported by professional on-site catering, Guest Services, Banquet and General Management staff jointly responsible for ensuring you receive prompt, professional and courteous service, every moment of every day.
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Canad Inns is committed to community. We believe in giving back and as such we participate as both a sponsor and partner in hundreds of worthy initiatives that contribute to the quality of life in all the communities in which we serve. We realize that a corporation who engages with its’ community, engages with its’ staff.