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Position: Executive Chef
Industry Category: H.R.I.
Location: Ottawa, ON
Job Number: 103380
 
 
:: Hired Candidate Profile ::

This hired candidate has over 30 years experience in the Restaurant and Hospitality industry. His most recent job titles include Chef, Food Services Manager, and Executive Sous Chef.


 
:: Overview ::

Reporting to the Executive Director, the Executive Chef will be responsible for the development, organization, implementation and evaluation of the overall quality of dietary services provided by the dietary department.


:: Our Client ::

Our client is one of the leaders in the design, development and management of retirement residences and provider of related services to mature adults across Canada.


:: What You Will Do ::

  • Plan, develop, organize, implement and evaluate overall quality of dietary services by the dietary department.
  • Establish and develop job descriptions and performance evaluation criteria that delineate job responsibilities and expectations.
  • Interview, hire, orientate, train and evaluate all dietary staff.
  • Schedule staffing to ensure complement matches resident needs.
  • Ensure all members of dietary staff are knowledgeable and aware of the regulations, policies and procedures and follow them as outlined.
  • Ensure all staff is knowledgeable of and competent to act in the event of a fire, disaster and infectious disease.
  • Performs initial dietary assessments of residents’ needs.
  • Develop and revise Resident Allergy, Special Diet and Dislike regularly.
  • Inform the nursing department any changes in resident appetites.
  • Plan menus based on resident needs and preferences, seasonal and/or themed activities while following the Canada Food Guide.
  • Procure all supplies necessary for the preparation of all meals, special events and nourishments.
  • Develop and use standardized recipes.
  • Supervise and/or assist in meal preparation as well as meal service.
  • Complete incident/accident reports promptly and report them to the General Manager.
  • Is readily available to all dietary staff for problem consultation, for guidance in problem resolution and can demonstrate effective consultation skills with residents and families.
  • Coordinate quality assurance, infection control as well as health and safety programs as pertain to the dietary department.
  • Complete audits, inspections and reports as required.
  • Follow proper food handling techniques and sanitation procedures as outlined by facility policy and public health legislation.
  • Understand the “team building” process and consistently apply the principles.
  • Assist in all aspects of marketing of the facility, including coordinating and directing marketing activities, utilizing site staff, conducting tours and responding to inquiries.
  • Advise and contribute to staff development and education.
  • Hold regular department meetings.
  • Participate in facility committees and encourage dietary staff to do the same.
  • Assist General Manager in developing and maintaining departmental budget.


:: What You Will Bring ::

  • Graduate of Food Service Supervisor, Nutrition Management or Food & Beverage Management.
  • Red Seal Certificate a very strong asset.
  • Membership in or eligible for Ontario Society of Nutrition Management.
  • Minimum of 5 years of related experience in a long-term care, hospital or hotel setting in volume food preparation.
  • Must have working knowledge of special diets.
  • Excellent communication skills.


:: What You Should Expect ::

  • A rewarding opportunity for the right candidate who wants to be challenged. If you are looking to work for a caring, empathetic organization, dedicated to the well-being of the clients it serves, and at the same time have a rewarding career with a leading company in its field, this is the opportunity for you.


 
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