Restaurant Chef

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RESTAURANT CHEF

RENOWNED HOTEL/RESTAURANT

VANCOUVER

Hands-On Restaurant Chef

for a

Vancouver, busy, trendy, renowned Hotel Restaurant.

This Vancouver Hotel includes a picturesque, very popular Restaurant, featuring Pacific North-West Style Cuisine, and a busy popular Lounge.

EXCELLENT CAREER OPPORTUNITY

We are looking for a talented, trend-conscious Restaurant Chef with a hands-on management approach and a background in fine dining cuisine. The right candidate must be motivated, team oriented and have a passion for excellent cuisine!

Be part of an energetic, friendly, professional, Hotel and Restaurant dining team. Excellent working atmosphere! The successful candidate must have a similar position experience at hotels and/or fine dining restaurants. The Restaurant Chef is expected to have excellent team management skills.


Position Description: 

The Restaurant Chef reports to the General Manager,

and is responsible for the overall operation of the culinary department. This leadership position works effectively within the Hotel/Restaurant team environment towards the goals of operational execution, customer service and employee satisfaction.

The Restaurant Chef will maintain high standards of food quality and service. Responsibilities include total food production systems, including purchasing, menu developing. Also responsible for hiring, training and development of culinary staff.

Qualifications:

 • 5 years culinary management experience in busy, upscale dining operation.

 Culinary certification/schooling through a recognized institution required.• Strong leadership qualities with a high ability for culinary craftsmanship, effective decision-making and directing of staff diplomatically.
• Comprehension of local culinary trends
• Respectful approach and demeanor.
• Outstanding organizational skills and highly proficient at multi-tasking.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal 
• Demonstrated excellent Customer relations.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Demonstrated ability to perform effectively in a team environment

Excellent Salary & Career Opportunity!

Well known Vancouver Hotel

Interested candidates please forward complete CV in confidence via email.

Confidentiality assured to all interested candidates!

Chef de Cuisine

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CHEF DE CUISINE

Chef de Cuisine Vancouver

This Restaurant is part of a larger hospitality group with Restaurants and Resorts in Vancouver and Western Canada.

Chef de Cuisine required for a well planned, organized kitchen operation. The ideal Candidate possesses excellent trend-conscious Culinary skills.

EXCELLENT CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Opportunity to work with a brilliant, well known management team in the hospitality business. The right candidate must be motivated, be meticulous and have a passion for excellent cuisine!

This Restaurant is situated in Vancouver with a spectacular setting and views.

Be part of an electric, friendly, professional, state-of-the-art culinary and restaurant dining team. Excellent working atmosphere! Successful candidate must have a similar position experience, at hotels and/or fine dining restaurants. The Chef de Cuisine is expected to have excellent team management skills.


Position Description:

The Chef de Cuisine reports directly to the Director Food & Beverage of the overall company. The main responsibility is for the overall operation of the culinary department. This leadership position works effectively within the team environment towards the goals of operational execution, customer service and employee satisfaction.

The Chef de Cuisine will maintain high standards of food quality and service. Responsibilities include total food production systems, including purchasing, menu developing. Also responsible for hiring, training and development of culinary staff.

Qualifications:

• 5 years culinary management experience in busy, upscale/casual dining operation• Strong leadership qualities with a high ability for culinary craftsmanship, effective decision-making and directing staff diplomatically.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Menu development, food costing and staff development.
• Outstanding organizational skills and highly proficient at multi-tasking
• Demonstrated excellent Customer relations.
• Red Seal or similar certification.
• Demonstrated ability to perform effectively in a team environment

Excellent Salary & Career Opportunity! Well known International

Company, promotes from within!

Interested candidates please forward complete CV in confidence to: info@dietzelintl.com

Sous Chef

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Sous-Chef

Vancouver

Do you want to be part of a super creative, dynamic, cutting edge,

International focused culinary team?

Our client is one of the world’s largest, international Foodservice Companies, who has recently opened up new production facilities in Vancouver.

The Food Production varies: different food styles from 5 Star gourmet menus to casual snacks.

This Internationally focused kitchen is developing cutting edge food production and creating fantastic, incredible new food trends, setting the culinary standards for the future in this foodservice sector.

The ideal candidate is passionate about food, a creative, talented chef, who is in tune with food trends and is experienced in high-end, high-volume food production.

Large volume, plated food experience in first class food production facilities, 4/5 star hotel, catering companies, cruise ships and/or convention center or similar is an asset.

Excellent working atmosphere!

Excellent Salary, Excellent Benefit Package, and Pension Plan

POSITION SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Executive Head Chef, our sous chefs will be responsible preparing food as well as supervising production in their assigned area, ensuring food is produced in accordance with the customer specifications, quality and food safety standards.

The Sous Chef will maintain high standards of food quality and service. Responsibilities include total food production systems, including menu developing, training and development of culinary staff.

Responsibilities

Assist with the training, induction and development of the kitchen employees.

Ensure that the preparation and presentation of food is of the highest standards, consistently. 

Ensure all foods are prepared in line with the production schedule and are ready for delivery within the agreed time frames

Support the Executive Head Chef with customer/client food presentations as and when required

Conduct regular food sampling with the Quality department to ensure all food prepared is in compliance with Quality Assurance standard

Assist the Executive Head Chef with the development of recipes and menus for airline and other customers. 

Act as the second in command to the Executive Head Chef and assume their responsibilities during periods of absence  

Control wastage and to help maintain food costs in line with budget

Job Requirements

Education in culinary management from an accredited institute or university

Red Seal certification an asset

Minimum 3 years culinary experience across a broad range of dining levels and must include fine dining experience

Experience with international cuisine (a strong asset)

Experience in high volume environment required

(Cruise Ships, Hotels, Convention Center etc.) a strong asset

Minimum 2 years’ experience as Lead/Sous Chef in a larger kitchen

Proven experience and understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures

Ability to lead effectively with a wide range and diverse community

Exceptional Career Opportunity

Be part of a super creative, trend setting, dynamic team with great people!

Company promotes from within, great opportunity for growth!

Excellent Salary, Benefits and Pension Plan

Interested candidates please forward complete Resumé in confidence to: info@dietzelintl.com

Executive Sous Chef & Sous Chef

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Do you want to be part of a super creative, dynamic, cutting edge,

International focused culinary team?

Our client is one of the world’s largest, international Foodservice Companies, opening up production facilities in Canada, with Vancouver being the first location.

The Food Production varies: different food styles from 5 Star gourmet menues to casual snacks.

This Internationally focused kitchen is developing cutting edge food production and creating fantastic, incredible new food trends, setting the culinary standards for the future in this foodservice sector.

The ideal candidate is passionate about food, a creative, talented chef, who is in tune with food trends and is experienced in high-end, high-volume food production.

Large volume, plated food experience in first class food production facilities, 4/5 star hotel, cruise ships and/or convention center or similar is an asset.

Asian food knowledge and Asian culinary trend awareness an asset

Excellent working atmosphere! Be part of the pre-opening management team!!

Excellent Salary, Bonus, Benefits and Pension Plan

POSITION SUMMARY:


Reporting to the Corporate Executive Chef the Executive Sous Chef  & Sous Chef are partly responsible for the overall operation of the culinary department. This leadership position works effectively within the team environment towards the goals of operational execution, customer service and employee satisfaction.

The Executive Sous Chef  & Sous Chef will maintain high standards of food quality and service. Responsibilities include total food production systems, including menu developing, training and development of culinary staff.

The Executive Sous Chef  & Sous Chef will play a vital role in the pre-opening phase of the new food production facilities in Vancouver.

  1. Responsibilities
  • Participate, oversee and direct all food productions, ensuring quality standards and specifications are met
    • Assists with ideas in developing and creation of new menue designs and concepts in corporation with the Corporate Chef
    • In charge of preparation and production of all food items
    • Direct staff under company guidelines including performance and disciplinary issues when required.
    • Maintain positive relationships with culinary team and other departments
  • Job Requirements
  • Education in culinary management from an accredited institute or university
  • Red Seal certification
  • Minimum 5 years culinary experience across a broad range of dining levels and must include fine dining experience
  • Adept at sourcing local products
  • Experience with international cuisine (a strong asset)
  • Experience in high volume environment required
  • (Cruise Ships, Hotels, Convention Center etc.) a strong asset
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience as Lead/Sous Chef in a larger kitchen
  • Proven experience and understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
  • Ability to lead effectively with a wide range and diverse community

Exceptional Career Opportunity

Be part of a super creative, trend setting, dynamic team with great people!

Excellent Salary, Bonus, Benefits and many Perks

Interested candidates please forward complete Resumé in confidence to: info@dietzelintl.com

HEAD CHEF

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HEAD CHEF, BOUTIQUE HOTEL,

SITUATED ON BEAUTIFUL LAKE

PICTURESQUE SMALL WATERFRONT TOWN, BRITISH COLUMBIA

Full Time, Year Round position with busy Summer Season.

Very positive/friendly working environment.


We are looking for an experienced, creative, HEAD CHEF.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented CHEF heading the
kitchen in this popular, trend-conscious restaurant and lounge with a
beautiful patio overlooking the lake. Make your culinary mark and also
live the outdoor life style many are dreaming of. Beautifully renovated
Heritage Boutique Hotel. Surrounded by four provincial parks, this
heritage Town’s four-season allure is all about its landscape, history and distinct cultural celebrations. Job Description:
The Head Chef is in charge of all things related to the kitchen: including menu creation, plating design, ordering, responsible for stocktaking
checks, kitchen staff hiring, scheduling, and payroll of the entire kitchen
staff.
The Chef is accountable for all activities in the kitchen and food
production including development, training and motivation of the
kitchen team. Also dealing with customer and staff related issues, and
liaison with the front of the house.
Good Salary and Working Conditions
If you are interested in applying, please send full resume VIA EMAIL.
CONFIDENTIALITY ASSURED

Head Chef

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HEAD CHEF

Boutique Resort Hotel

SUNSHINE COAST, OCEANFRONT RESORT

SEARCHING FOR AN EXPERIENCED, TALENTED, HEAD CHEF REQUIRED FOR A BOUTIQUE RESORT HOTEL, RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE. PICTURESQUE SETTING ON OCEANFRONT WITH SPECTACULAR VIEWS. LOCATED ON THE SUNSHINE COAST.

The Head Chef is responsible for a well planned, organized kitchen operation with 2 outlets and small Banquet facilities, ensuring all food preparation and plate presentation meets commitment to quality, while providing hands-on leadership and training to kitchen personnel.

The ideal Candidate possesses excellent trend-conscious Culinary skills. Strong Leadership qualities, team management skills, effective decision-making abilities and able to direct the kitchen staff diplomatically. Must be able to develop an annual budget, track labour and related expenses, develop and motivate staff, maintain inventory controls and develop menu and food concepts. Minimum 3 years Senior Culinary Management experience. 

Qualification Requirements:

Previous restaurant kitchen management experience required.

Passion for the kitchen and for producing quality products

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and oral.

Strong analytical/decision-making skills.

Leadership skills – able to direct and supervise staff.

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Must be eligible to work in Canada.

Full Time, Year Round position with busy Summer Season. Very positive/friendly working environment.

Excellent Salary & Benefits and Great Working Conditions

Accommodation provided

Interested candidates please forward complete Resumé in confidence via email.

Confidentiality assured to all interested candidates.

Store Manager

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STORE MANAGER

Kitsilano – Vancouver

Brand new concept for organic plant based shakes store

Our client is a fast growing plant based shakes, store chain. We are looking for a Store Manager with excellent people skills and a passion for health and nutrition.

Be part of an energetic, cutting edge team working in a beautiful Kitsilano location

Store Manager with Passion for Health and Nutrition:

The Store Manager is accountable for the operational performance of the store.

Store Managers are driving the business in their own shops, developing fantastic teams, embedding change and being the gatekeeper of product knowledge and company standards. They take pride in catching people doing things right and balance daily operational demands with strategic planning. They know when to step back and allow their teams to flourish.

This company supports the training and development of all Managers. There are opportunities to progress further towards company’s “Group Manager” Role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Optimize profits by controlling key variable costs of food, beverage, labour and other controllable expenses.
  • Manage daily inventory and orders for food, juice, and retail products to maximize sales, control discounting, and reduce spoilage.
  • Hire, train, schedule, and develop team members to ensure efficient operation and guest satisfaction. Prepare and conduct individual performance reviews.
  • Hands on food preparation and delivery of an exceptional guest experience.
  • Ensure store compliance with brand, product, customer service, food safety, cleanliness, occupational health and safety standards.
  • Execute promotions, store merchandising, corporate marketing initiatives, and local community engagement events.
  • Provide prompt, professional, and personal resolution to customer problems.
  • Ensure strict adherence to cash control policies and procedures
  • Complete administrative duties as required
  • Maintain a commitment to ongoing personal development including nutrition, product knowledge, sales, team leadership, and operations.

Excellent Career Opportunity

Excellent Salary, Benefits and Bonus Structure

Excellent Working Atmosphere

Interested candidates please forward complete CV in confidence to: info@dietzelintl.com

Website: https://www.dietzelintl.com

Confidentiality assured!

Executive Chef, Renowned Restaurant

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EXECUTIVE CHEF

RENOWNED RESTAURANT VANCOUVER

INTERNATIONAL HOSPITALITY GROUP

Vancouver, busy, high end, award winning, renowned restaurant looking for Executive Chef.

This Restaurant group is spear headed by a famous, international known Chef with Restaurants throughout North America. This Vancouver location Restaurant is known for it’s cutting edge, contemporary award-winning Pacific North West Style Cuisine.

EXCELLENT CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Opportunity to work with a brilliant, trend setting management team in the hospitality business. The right candidate must be motivated, be meticulous and have a passion for excellent cuisine!

Be part of an electric, friendly, professional, state-of-the-art culinary and restaurant dining team. Excellent working atmosphere! Successful candidate must have a similar position experience, at first class hotels and/or fine dining restaurants. The Executive Chef is expected to have excellent team management skills.

Position Description:

The Restaurant Executive Chef’s main responsibility is for the overall operation of the culinary department. This leadership position works effectively within the team environment towards the goals of operational execution, customer service and employee satisfaction.

The Restaurant Executive Chef will maintain high standards of food quality and service. Responsibilities include total food production systems, including purchasing, menu developing. Also responsible for hiring, training and development of culinary staff.

Qualifications:

  • 6 years culinary management experience in upscale busy fine dining operation
    • Strong leadership qualities with a high ability for culinary craftsmanship, effective decision-making and directing staff diplomatically.
    • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
    • Respectful approach and demeanor.
    • Outstanding organizational skills and highly proficient at multi-tasking.
    • Excellent analytical skills.
    • Demonstrated excellent Customer relations.
    • Excellent computer skills.
    • Demonstrated ability to perform effectively in a team environment

Interested candidates please forward complete Resumé in confidence via email.
Confidentiality assured to all interested candidates.

Corporate Culinary Development Chef

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CORPORATE CULINARY DEVELOPMENT CHEF

Very successful Hospitality Group is expanding, and requires a CULINARY DEVELOPMENT CHEF to be the creative head of the culinary division of this multi-branded hospitality group.

Our client is a hospitality company operating in the hospitality and tourism sector with multiple concepts and brands on Vancouver Island, Head office Victoria, BC.

THEY ARE: a cutting edge, sophisticated, fresh, and dynamic multi-branded hospitality group with a vision.

THEY OFFER:  a very rewarding career for a creative, innovative and visionary Chef!

Short position description:

This Culinary Development Chef will be a pioneering culinary architect, developing innovative, modern-eating-trend inspired, recipes and food concepts.

He or She will lead the culinary teams through coaching, training and mentoring in a supportive, inspiring and empowering work environment.

The successful candidate ideally has 5-7 years experience as an Executive Chef, striving in their career at the peak of their creativity and is not afraid to take risks.  Ideal experience includes freestanding restaurants with a variety of cuisine levels. Some exposure to premium style brewpubs, gastro pubs, and high-end catering services would be strong assets.

Education & Experience:

  • Education in culinary management from an accredited institute or university
  • Red Seal certification
  • Minimum 5 years Executive Chef level culinary experience across a broad range of dining levels and must include fine dining experience
  • Adept at sourcing local products
  • Experience with international cuisine (a strong asset)
  • Ability to provide a portfolio of photos that showcase your work and experience

 

Exceptional Career Opportunity

Be part of a dynamic team with great people!

Excellent Salary, Bonus, Benefits & many Perks

Interested candidates please forward complete Resumé in confidence to: carla@dietzelintl.com

Or please call @ 604 738 2433

Confidentiality assured

 

 

 

Lodge Manager and Assistant Lodge Manager

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LODGE MANAGER & ASSISTANT MANAGER

Boutique Waterfront, Sport-fishing Lodge

Gulf Islands in British Columbia

 

Full-time, year round positions!

COUPLE WELCOME

 

Dietzel International is currently seeking a

LODGE MANAGER & ASSISTANT MANAGER

for a private, Waterfront Sport-fishing Lodge

Gulf Islands in British Columbia.

 

Our client is a well-known Fortune 500 Company.

The objective of the lodge is to provide a quality sport fishing experience for the company executives and their guests.

Other available activities include bocce ball, golf (two short holes), nature walks and area wildlife viewing.

The Fishing Lodge operates from approximately mid-May through September.

A normal season may include from 20 to 35 individual two-night trips. A trip typically includes two company hosts and six of their invited guests for a total of eight people.

These are full-time, year round positions and the focus of the remaining part of the year is on managing & maintenance of the facilities.

 

DUTIES:

Lodge budget preparation and accountability.   Purchase of materials, equipment, parts and services for all aspects of lodge. Maintenance of all lodge mechanical systems. Arrange and supervise fishing guides. Operation of small boats. Interface with guests to ensure their needs are met and trip expectations are filled. Supervision of lodge staff.
 

SKILLS REQUIRED:

 

All aspects of small boat operations.   Handy-man skilled in the operation and maintenance of mechanical systems (generators, pumps, kitchen appliances, small boats, piping, lodge electrical, water systems, heating systems).   Budget management experience.   Outgoing, personable, people-oriented.   Possesses the willingness and ability to accept resident position in remote, isolated location.

 

Lodge Assistant Manager

The Lodge Manager position is partnered with the Lodge Assistant Manager. As a team, all aspects of the operations must be covered.

The Lodge Assistant Manager / Chef is responsible to oversee lodge “house” or internal operations,

The position is a full time, year round position. The Lodge Assistant Manager / Chef reports to the Lodge Manager.

 

The Lodge Chef’s responsibility is to deliver Lodge dining services with quality expectations for service. Dining service includes breakfast, lunch and dinner service for guests and staff, and can range from very formal dinner settings to casual lunches, for typically a total of eight people.

If required, there is potential to hire a chef during the summer season to assist in the meal preparations.

As a team, all aspects of the operations must be covered. Living arrangements are provided.

 

 

EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIRED:

 

Must be able to submit verification of right to work in Canada upon hire. Powerboat squadron qualification and certification required. General Handyman skills required. Prior lodge or inn management/operation desired.

 

Compensation

Excellent salary, & benefits

Onsite accommodation is provided

Excellent Working Atmosphere, very positive professional environment. Picturesque setting.

Employment is full time, year round. Excellent working conditions. Accommodation provided.

Interested candidates please forward complete CV in confidence

Confidentiality assured!