chef

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Restaurant. Tasks: Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items. Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff. Create new recipes. Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty foods for events such as banquets. Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff. Prepare and cook meals or specialty foods.

Requisition food and kitchen supplies. Consult with clients regarding weddings, banquets and specialty functions. Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards. Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances. Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food. Supervision: 3-4 people. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure.

Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Personal suitability: Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Evening. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Night. Day. Weekend.