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Lulu Bar Inc.

Chef de Partie - Lulu Bar

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$23 - CA$25/hr

ABOUT THE POSITION At Lulu Bar, the Chef de Partie contributes to all back of house operations and is responsible for several functions including but not limited to: food preparation, inventory ...

JOEY Restaurants

Sushi Chef - JOEY Chinook

Calgary, AB · On-site

Our sushi chefs are a key component to our success, they are detail-oriented, and have a passion for creating iconic culinary experiences through a consistent and world-class product. In this role ...

JOEY Restaurants

Sushi Chef - JOEY Chinook

Calgary, AB · On-site

Our sushi chefs are a key component to our success, they are detail-oriented, and have a passion for creating iconic culinary experiences through a consistent and world-class product. In this role ...

Ace Casinos

Executive Sushi Chef

Calgary, AB

$55K - $65K/yr

The Executive Japanese Sushi Chef is responsible for leading the Japanese sushi program across multiple Ace Casinos locations, ensuring consistent standards, execution, training, product quality ...

Pigeonhole Inc.

Sous Chef - Pigeonhole 17th

Calgary, AB · On-site

ABOUT THE POSITION The Sous Chef contributes to all back of house operations and is responsible for assisting in several functions including, but not limited to: food preparation, inventory control ...

Affinity Group Canada

Sales Chef

Calgary, AB

Sales Chef Department/Agency: Affinity Group Canada Region: Alberta Territory: Calgary Reports To: Sales Manager - Alberta Anticipated Start Date: February 1, 2022 Affinity Group Canada is a well ...

Affinity Group Canada

Sales Chef

Calgary, AB · On-site

Sales Chef Department/Agency: Affinity Group Canada Region: Alberta Territory: Calgary Reports To: Sales Manager - Alberta Anticipated Start Date: January 1, 2022 Affinity Group Canada is a well ...

NativPott

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URGENT: Nigerian/African Cuisine Chef - Calgary

Calgary, AB · On-site

NativPott, a growing Afro-food truck and catering company in Calgary, is looking for an experienced Nigerian/African Cuisine Chef or Cook to join our team. We are specifically looking for someone who ...

JOEY Restaurants

Chef / Sous Chef

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • Medical

This is about you. Your passion, purpose and potential. In you we see care, drive, confidence and curiosity. When you join our team, you can expect intensity, excitement and energy. Through our ...

JOEY Restaurants

Chef / Sous Chef

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • Medical

This is about you. Your passion, purpose and potential. In you we see care, drive, confidence and curiosity. When you join our team, you can expect intensity, excitement and energy. Through our ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for chef in Calgary, AB is $23.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a chef do?

A chef is a professional cook who is responsible for preparing meals, developing menus, and overseeing kitchen operations in restaurants, hotels, or other food establishments. Chefs ensure food quality, safety, and presentation standards are met, and often manage other kitchen staff. Their duties may include ordering ingredients, maintaining inventory, and creating new recipes. Chefs may specialize in specific types of cuisine or cooking techniques. They play a key role in delivering a memorable dining experience.

What is the difference between Chef vs Cook?

AspectChefCook
CredentialsFormal culinary training or certifications often preferredMinimal formal training, on-the-job experience common
Work EnvironmentProfessional kitchens, restaurants, hotelsVaries from home kitchens to restaurants, catering
Job ResponsibilitiesMenu planning, supervising kitchen staff, quality controlFood preparation, cooking, basic kitchen tasks
Industry UsageHigh-end restaurants, culinary institutionsWidespread across all food service settings

While both chefs and cooks work in kitchens and prepare food, chefs typically have formal training, oversee kitchen operations, and work in professional or upscale environments. Cooks usually focus on food preparation and cooking tasks, often with less formal education, and work in a variety of settings. The role of a chef involves leadership and menu development, whereas a cook primarily executes recipes and prepares dishes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chef, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chef, you need strong culinary skills, creativity in menu development, and comprehensive knowledge of food safety standards, typically supported by culinary school training or relevant experience. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, recipe management software, and food hygiene certifications (such as ServSafe) is highly valuable. Exceptional organizational ability, teamwork, and leadership are critical soft skills for managing kitchen staff and maintaining a positive work environment. These competencies are essential for delivering high-quality dishes efficiently, ensuring kitchen safety, and running a successful culinary operation.

What are common challenges chefs face in maintaining consistency across dishes and shifts?

Chefs often encounter challenges in ensuring that every dish meets the restaurant’s quality and presentation standards, particularly when managing a team with varying skill levels or during busy service periods. Maintaining consistency requires strong communication, standardized recipes, and rigorous training for all kitchen staff. Additionally, chefs must monitor ingredient quality and adapt quickly to supply changes, all while leading by example to uphold the restaurant’s reputation. Overcoming these challenges is key to delivering a reliable dining experience and building trust with patrons.
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Pastry Chef de Partie (Maternity Leave Coverage)

Hotel Arts Group

Calgary, AB • On-site

CA$23/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Hotel Arts is currently looking for a Pastry Chef de Partie to join our Culinary team!. We are looking for someone who will consistently provide quality and production daily in an organized and effective manner. This chef will primarily be working to provide excellent culinary service for our in-house and catered events.
Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the production of pastry department and work along with Pastry Chef.
  • Order, inventory and store ingredients needed for pastry team and main kitchen
  • Create and prepare pastries, breads and desserts for restaurants and all events.
  • Create and prepare amenities packages including chocolate work and mini sweets.
  • Train new staff, supervise and develop future pastry cook.
  • Assist and supports all kitchen staff by offering advice and direct assistance.

Job Requirements:

  • 4 to 5 years previous Pastry Chef de Partie / Pastry Cook experience
  • Previous experience in a hotel/restaurant environment
  • Diploma/Certification in a Culinary discipline an asset (Red Seal, Pastry & Baking)
  • 2 to 3 years previous banquet experience considered an asset
  • Must show creativity, enthusiasm, have high energy levels and be self-motivated
  • Must enjoy a fast paced environment and be a team player
  • Must have proven ability to developing and training staff members
  • Clear ability to solve problems and find solutions
  • Flexible weekly schedule based on the demands of our business level. (May include evening, weekend, holiday and overnight periods as needed

This is a full-time position for maternity leave coverage with a competitive salary and eligibility for bonuses upon achieving sales targets.
We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates meeting the minimum requirements will be contacted.

To learn more about Hotel Arts, visit our website at www.hotelarts.ca.
Hotel Arts Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Join us and be part of our commitment to excellence in hospitality!

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