Head Chef

  • Job posted by : Matador Pizza & Spaghetti House Ltd.

Job Description

Head Chef NOC 62200

Matador Pizza & Spaghetti House Ltd. is seeking a skilled and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and support the daily operations of our busy restaurant.

Employer: Matador Pizza and Steakhouse

Work location: 4625 Varsity Dr NW, Suite 101, Calgary AB T3A 0Z9

Permanent, full-time position

Salary: $36/hour for 40 hours per week.

Start: As soon as possible

1 vacancy

Benefits: Health Insurance

Language: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 1year

Tasks:

  • Estimate amount and costs of supplies and food items
  • Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory
  • Analyze operating costs and other data
  • Demonstrate new cooking techniques and new equipment to cooking staff
  • Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks and other kitchen workers
  • 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
  • Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs
  • 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
  • Supervise activities of sous-chefs, specialist chefs, chefs and cooks
  • Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
  • Leading/instructing individuals

Supervision

Staff in various areas of responsibility

Experience and specialization

Cuisine specialties

  • Canadian
  • Italian cuisine

Food specialties

  • Meat, poultry and game

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

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

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

The employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as members of these groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Older workers, and Youth.

 

Apply for the position by email: hr.matadorpizza@gmail.com

 

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you live near the job location?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?

 

Include a Cover letter to the application.

 

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Job # : 1496965
 June 12, 2026 - July 07, 2026
Job category : Cooks & Kitchen Helpers
Vacancy : 1
Location : Calgary - AB, Alberta, CANADA