Head chef
Genji Japanese restaurant
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Restaurant
Ranks of chefs
- Sushi chef
- Head chef
- Chef
Responsibilities
Tasks
- 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
- Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
- Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
Experience and specialization
Cuisine specialties
- Sushi preparation techniques
- Japanese cuisine
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Handling heavy loads
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Leadership
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Initiative
- Reliability
- Team player