Executive Chef at Fine Dining Restaurant

Executive Chef at Fine Dining Restaurant

Mississauga, Canada

Company
Culinaria Restaurant & Events
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Elevate your culinary career as an Executive Chef in a fine dining restaurant. This permanent position emphasizes expertise in Canadian, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisines while overseeing a dynamic kitchen team. This role requires a dedicated Executive Chef with 2-3 years of experience.

Your responsibilities will include menu planning, food safety, and cooking techniques while training a staff of 5-10 kitchen professionals. The position blends creativity with operational management—ideal for someone passionate about innovative gastronomy. Key Responsibilities:
• Estimate costs of food supplies and labor accurately
• Supervise and train kitchen staff in meal preparation
• Create and develop new menu recipes according to quality standards
• Maintain records of inventory, sales, and food expenses
• Prepare specialty dishes for events and guests Requirements:
• Culinary arts or chef training diploma required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role
• Safe Food Handling and Food Safety certifications needed
• Strong leadership skills for team management
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment Deliver culinary excellence and innovative meal experiences while leading a talented kitchen team.
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Q What is the minimum wage for restaurant workers in Ontario in 2026?
As per the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the general minimum wage is $18.25 per hour effective October 1, 2026. This applies to all restaurant workers including servers and cooks, with no lower rate for tipped employees. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 44 hours per week.
Q What is the median hourly wage for restaurant cooks in Canada in 2026?
According to Government of Canada's Job Bank, cooks (NOC 63200) earn a median of $20.15 per hour across Canada in 2026. The wage range is $16.50 to $27.00 per hour depending on experience and location. Entry-level starts near provincial minimum wages.
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As per Employment and Social Development Canada, a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) is required for the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, with a $1,000 fee per position. Low-wage stream applies if offered wage is below $30.00 per hour, limited to 2 years. Employer must advertise the job for 4 weeks on Job Bank.
Q What education or experience is needed for entry-level food service jobs in Canadian restaurants?
Government of Canada's Job Bank states no formal education is required for food counter attendants and kitchen helpers (NOC 65201/65202), with on-the-job training provided. A high school diploma is usually required for cooks. Some municipalities require food handler certification.
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