Aventino Osteria Inc.
Authentic Italian osteria with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Head Chef
Location: Windsor, Ontario
Salary: $36.01–$37.00 per hour (negotiable)
Hours: 30–40 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Chef specializing in Italian cuisine to join our team in Windsor, Ontario. The successful candidate will be responsible for menu planning, food preparation, inventory management, staff training, and maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation.
Responsibilities
Plan menus and ensure food meets quality standards
Prepare and cook complete meals and specialty Italian dishes
Create and develop new recipes
Estimate food requirements and food costs
Maintain records of food costs, inventory, and consumption
Train and supervise kitchen staff
Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation standards
Requisition food and kitchen supplies
Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or dietary restrictions
Assist with banquet and special event food preparation
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment
Qualifications
Culinary arts training, chef training, or equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years of chef experience
Strong knowledge of Italian cuisine
Food Safety and Safe Food Handling certification
Leadership and team management skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
Performance bonus
Free parking