Company: Compass Group
Location: Kitchener, ON
Expected salary:
Job date: Fri, 21 Mar 2025 23:21:02 GMT
Job description: You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We’re in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between – doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!Why work with Levy Canada? Operating in over 200 locations across North America, Levy leverages unbridled creativity, custom strategies, impeccable service, and true love for great food to create unforgettable experiences at arenas, convention centres, entertainment venues and more.From suites and concessions, to high-profile events, we are passionate about delivering the most memorable food and beverage experiences for our partners and guests.Job SummaryYou will be responsible for directing, coordinating, and evaluating assigned kitchen, food production and food-service associates.Now, if you were to come on board as our Chef de Cuisine, we’d ask you to do the following for us:
- Direct and supervise all aspects of food production and services
- Be accountable for menu planning, staffing, scheduling, client, and customer relationship building
- Take responsibility for daily operations, such as preparation, cooking, presentation and administration of feeding students and staff
- Oversee all food, labour, and overhead costs
- Be responsible for occasional catering events
- Perform administrative duties that include completion of weekly purchase summaries, scheduling associates for events, inventory controls, and daily production meetings and records
- Ensure strict compliance with the Compass Quality Assurance and Health and Safety Program, Occupational Health and Safety Act and WHMIS regulations
- Assume responsibility for Executive Chef duties in the event of their absence
Think you have what it takes to be our Chef de Cuisine? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role:
- Post-secondary education in culinary or related studies
- Three years of kitchen management experience, preferably in a University or College environment
- Creative ability to apply trendy food items and presentations to operations
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment, paying attention to accuracy and detail
- Willingness to accommodate a flexible work schedule (including weekends)
- Capable of performing administrative duties
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
- Red Seal Certificate and experience working in Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) preferred
Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact for further information.
