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Chef

@ Moxies

Calgary, Alberta

3+ years experience
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Overview

Moxies is hiring an experienced Chef to lead culinary operations in its restaurant, including developing leaders and team members, creating atmosphere, and ensuring profitability. The role covers hiring and scheduling for all culinary positions, driving daily kitchen operations, and maintaining high food quality with fresh, top-quality ingredients. Requires 3+ years leading a culinary team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead all culinary operations and kitchen team
  • Hire, train and schedule culinary staff
  • Develop team members into leaders
  • Maintain high food quality and fresh ingredients
  • Control food cost, labour and inventory for profitability

Requirements summary:

  • 3+ years leading a culinary team in a fast-paced environment
  • Business sense on inventory, food cost and labour
  • Established people development and leadership skills
  • Strong patience and communication skills
  • Passion for the highest level of food quality

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Employer posting date
2025-11-03
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience3+ years
Management experience3+ years
Manages peopleYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingRestaurant or kitchen
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low

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Moxies

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Full company description

At Moxies, we’re more than just a restaurant — we’re a place where great food, genuine hospitality, and team-driven energy come together. Every shift brings the chance to connect with guests and work alongside a passionate, supportive team. Our chefs create bold, globally inspired dishes. Our bartenders craft cocktails with care. And our service team sets the tone with warm, attentive hospitality that keeps people coming back. We’re all about teamwork, professionalism, and a positive work environment. Whether you’re experienced or just starting out, Moxies is a place to learn, grow, and feel proud of what you do. With almost 60 locations in two countries, we’re not done yet! If you love the buzz of a busy brunch, the vibe of a lively dinner rush, and the satisfaction of making someone’s day, Moxies is your perfect fit.

LinkedIn followers
17,234
People associated on LinkedIn
2,556
Reported office locations
  • 1755 W Broadway, 310, Vancouver, British Columbia V6J 4S5, CA
Other recorded names
  • Moxies
Specialties
  • Premium Casual Dining
  • Globally Inspired Comfort Food
  • Hospitality
  • and Food and Beverage
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At Moxies, we’re more than just a restaurant — we’re a place where great food, genuine hospitality, and team-driven energy come together. Every shift brings the chance to connect with guests and work alongside a passionate, supportive team. Our chefs create bold, globally inspired dishes. Our bartenders craft cocktails with care. And our service team sets the tone with warm, attentive hospitality that keeps people…

FieldValue
IndustryRestaurants
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1986
SpecialtiesPremium Casual DiningGlobally Inspired Comfort FoodHospitalityand Food and Beverage
Open jobs on Jobsy386
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Job description


We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced Chefs to lead our culinary teams towards continued success in this ever-evolving industry. As the Chef, you will have the opportunity to lead the culinary operations in the restaurant, including developing leaders and team members, creating atmosphere, and ensuring profitability.

Our restaurants are industry leaders in team development and offer unique opportunities for personal growth, regardless of where you are at in your career. You will be sure to make meaningful, career-enhancing connections and lifelong friends along the way.

Our menu, continuously developed by our Executive Chef, features globally inspired flavours and fresh, high quality ingredients. Our passion for the culinary arts and hospitality is evident in our menu, but also in our teams. Both our culinary and front of house staff members are made of people who work to make memorable experiences for our guests, from handcrafted dishes to flawless table service, focused on excellence in every detail.

Key Responsibilities

  • Being the Chef is about being an inspirational leader in all aspects of culinary operations - instilling positive culture, developing leadership and role modelling hospitality. In this role, some of your responsibilities will also include:
  • Take the lead in the hiring process for all culinary team members, including training and scheduling for all positions
  • Work with other leaders to drive the daily culinary operations at an outstanding level
  • Maximize long-term profitability through excellent leadership and mentorship of your team
  • Hold your team to the highest level of food quality execution and support the ongoing development of culinary skills within your team
  • Identify high potential in your team and develop those extraordinary individuals into leaders
  • Ensure the use of fresh, top-quality ingredients while continually balancing the cost of day-to-day operations

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years experience leading a culinary team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Skilled business sense regarding inventory management, food cost, labour and scheduling, variable costs, etc.
  • Established leadership skills - people development, ability to motivate everyone around you to always be at their best
  • Passion for the highest level of food quality
  • Energetic, upbeat, and ambitious
  • Strong patience and communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to achieve professional and personal goals

Opportunities

With our company, you will have the chance to:

  • Gain valuable leadership skills and experience
  • Grow your career in our rapidly expanding company
  • Cultivate your own development by working with senior leaders
  • Attend leadership development seminars and conferences
  • Learn about opportunities for taking part in new restaurant opens across Canada and the USA


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