Head Chef in Camp Oconto

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Camp Oconto is a seasonal camp located in Tichborne, Ontario, providing a recreational environment with staff accommodation and amenities, focusing on delivering quality food services to campers.

Job Details:

  • Location: Tichborne, ON
  • Salary: $36.36 hourly / 44 hours per week
  • Type of Employment: Seasonal employment, Full-time
  • Hours of Work: Day, Morning
  • Start Date: May 5, 2025
  • Vacancies Available: 1 vacancy

Qualifications Necessary:

  • Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Responsibilities of the Job:

  • Estimate the amount and costs of supplies and food items
  • Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales, and inventory
  • Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to cooking staff
  • Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks, and other kitchen workers
  • Instruct cooks in preparation, cooking, garnishing, and presentation of food
  • Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
  • Supervise cooks and other kitchen staff

Supervision:

  • Oversee a team of 11-15 people

Credentials Required:

  • Safe Food Handling certificate
  • Food Safety Certificate

Experience and Specialization:

  • Cuisine Specialties: Canadian
  • Area of Work Experience: Management

Conditions of Work:

  • Workplace Information: On-site (no remote work option)
  • Work Site Environment: Hot, non-smoking
  • Work Setting: Camp with staff accommodation provided
  • Work Conditions:
    • Fast-paced environment
    • Tight deadlines
    • Physically demanding
    • Own tools/equipment required (e.g., cellular phone)

Personal Suitability:

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

Benefits:

  • On-site amenities
  • On-site housing options
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Parking available

Who Can Apply:

  • Canadian citizens
  • Permanent residents of Canada
  • Temporary residents of Canada with a valid work permit
  • Note: Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada; the employer will not respond to your application.

How to Apply:

Advertised Until:

May 5, 2025