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head chef

Posted on May 11, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Nonna Lia

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Job details

  • Location 337 Oakwood Ave.York, ONM6E 2V8
  • Work location On site
  • Salary75,000 annually / 37.5 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3569504

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Fine dining establishment

Ranks of chefs

  • Head chef

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items
  • Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
  • 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
  • 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
  • Leading/instructing individuals
  • Establish or implement policies and procedures for staff
  • Ensure health and safety regulations are followed

Supervision

  • More than 20 people

Experience and specialization

Cuisine specialties

  • Italian cuisine
  • International

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Leadership
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Team player

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Does not require Canadian work experience

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-06-12

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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Nonna Lia

  • Manufacturing
  • 2 job postings advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 2 business locations
  • View business profile

Job market information

head chef NOC 62200 Hamilton–Niagara Peninsula Region
Median wage Help -
22.00 $/hour

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