Head Chef Restaurant

Head Chef Restaurant


Company
Pho Thanh Restaurant
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30K–$60K a year
Posted
22 hours ago
Via
via Learn4Good
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Job Description
Elevate the culinary experience as Head Chef at our restaurant in Edmonton, Alberta. Bring your skills in menu planning, team supervision, and innovative cooking to our thriving kitchen.

This full-time position requires 1-2 years of experience and a high school graduation certificate. You will oversee kitchen staff, maintain food records, and create new culinary delights. This role is integral for enhancing customer satisfaction and ensuring food quality across all meals and events.

Key Responsibilities:

• Estimate and manage food supply costs

• Supervise and train kitchen staff effectively

• Create and test new recipes for the menu

• Prepare complete meals for events and customers

• Ensure adherence to food quality and safety standards

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of culinary experience

• Secondary school graduation certificate

• Strong leadership and organizational skills

• Flexibility in a fast-paced kitchen environment

• Available for immediate start and full-time work

Lead a talented kitchen team and bring your culinary vision to life in Edmonton.
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Q What is the minimum wage for restaurant servers in Canada in 2026?
As per the Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage for restaurant servers in Canada is $18.75 per hour as of January 1 2026 with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. Provincial rates apply in addition where higher such as $19.00 per hour in Ontario effective the same date.
Q What work permit documents are required for international applicants seeking restaurant jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international applicants need a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with a Labour Market Impact Assessment approved by March 2026 and proof of job offer from a restaurant employer. The permit fee is $155 with processing taking up to 14 weeks.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for restaurant cook positions in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, restaurant cooks require a high school diploma plus 2 years of paid experience or completion of a 1-year culinary program recognized by the Canadian Culinary Federation. No formal certification is mandatory but Red Seal endorsement increases eligibility for interprovincial work.
Q What documents must be submitted when applying for restaurant jobs through the Government of Canada Job Bank in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, applicants must upload a resume, proof of SIN, and a valid work authorization document when applying via Job Bank with submissions accepted only through the official portal by December 31 2026. Cover letters are optional but recommended for roles requiring food safety training proof.
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