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Restaurant ChefHockley Valley Resort • Mono, ON, Canada
Restaurant Chef

Restaurant Chef

Hockley Valley Resort • Mono, ON, Canada
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

About the job:


Position: Restaurant Chef

Job Type: Permanent Full-Time

Pay range: $80,000 to $85,000

Location: Hockley Valley Resort - Mono


About Us

Hockley Valley Resort is a premier destination in Ontario’s scenic countryside, offering a full-service resort, fine dining, and award-winning wines. We pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional farm-to-table culinary experience and are seeking a passionate, hands-on Restaurant Chef to lead our a la carte culinary operations.


Position Summary

The Restaurant Chef will lead and inspire the culinary teams at Hockley Valley Resort, overseeing all daily a la carte operations. This role includes designing seasonal menus, executing creative and high-quality dishes, and managing a talented team in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Italian/Mediterranean cuisine, a flair for innovation, and proven experience managing kitchen staff in high-volume operations.

Key Responsibilities


Menu Design & Execution

· Plan, cost, and design menus for all a la carte outlets at Hockley Valley Resort (Cabin, Babbo, and R85)

· Develop innovative, seasonal, and trend-forward menu offerings that meet guest expectations.

· Oversee daily a la carte service and special event execution, including weddings, corporate events, and social functions.


Leadership & Team Management

· Recruit, train, and mentor kitchen staff, including Sous Chefs, Chefs de Partie, Cooks, Apprentices, and Stewards.

· Lead by example, fostering teamwork, professionalism, and a culture of excellence.

· Maintain a safe, clean, and organized kitchen environment in compliance with health and safety standards.


Operational & Financial Management

· Standardize recipes, manage food and labor costs, and maintain cost controls in line with company targets.

· Oversee inventory management, purchasing, and kitchen equipment maintenance.

· Participate in budgeting, payroll, and administrative reporting.


Communication & Collaboration

· Work closely with the Executive Chef and management teams to align on operational goals.

· Attend regular Food & Beverage and financial review meetings.

· Contribute to special projects and initiatives supporting overall company objectives.

· Assist in other kitchens as needed.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Culinary diploma or equivalent certification preferred.
  • Red Seal designation or equivalent certification considered an asset.
  • Minimum 3 years’ leadership experience in a high-volume, full-service culinary environment.
  • Proven expertise in Italian/Mediterranean cuisine and menu development.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated experience in food costing, labor control, and farm-to-table sourcing.
  • Hands-on approach – must be comfortable working on the line.
  • Creative and passionate about culinary trends and guest satisfaction.
  • Commitment to cleanliness, food safety, and operational excellence.


To Apply:

Please send your resume to Executive Chef Sunil Nandal at snandal@hockley.com with the subject line Restaurant Chef Application.

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