head chef
Posted on May 16, 2026 by Employer details The Dam Pub Gastropub
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*About the Opportunity:* The Dam Pub, a nationally recognized, award-winning Scottish Gastropub and Whisky Bar, is seeking a disciplined and visionary Head Chef to lead our culinary team. For over two decades, we have been a destination for those seeking exceptional food and a world-class whisky experience. We are looking for a professional who values consistency, a "civilized" kitchen culture, and the art of refined pub fare. *The Ideal Candidate:* * *Experienced Leader:* You have a proven track record in high-quality kitchens and aren't afraid to be hands-on during a rush. * *Kitchen P&L Discipline:* You understand the "business of the kitchen." You are proficient in inventory management, waste reduction, and maintaining strict food cost margins. * *Process-Oriented:* You take pride in a clean, organized kitchen and ensure that closing protocols (safety checks and energy conservation) are followed to the letter every night. * *Professional & Direct:* You lead with respect and clear communication, maintaining the "elevated" atmosphere our patrons expect. *Key Responsibilities:* * *Culinary Excellence:* Oversight of all food preparation, quality control, and menu consistency. * *Operational Management:* Creating staff schedules to maintain a zero-unauthorized-overtime policy. * *Inventory & Procurement:* Managing routine ordering while working within established budgets. * *Facility Stewardship:* Ensuring the kitchen is locked down, gas lines are checked, and utilities are managed efficiently at the end of every shift. * *Maintenance:* Proactively identifying and reporting equipment needs to ownership immediately as they occur. Pay: From $55,000.00 per year Work Location: In person- Location Meaford, ON
- Work location On site
- Salary$55,000YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #10137052905
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