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Hiring Chef and Cook (Richmond)
Nonggengji (Canada)
compensation:
$23/hour
employment type:
full-time
experience level:
entry level
job title:
Restaurant Chef and Cook
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Kitchen Chef (NOC 62200) and Assistant Chef (NOC 63200)
Founded in mainland China, Nonggengji is one of the world’s leading Hunan cuisine brands. With a strong commitment to high-quality ingredients and the preservation of authentic Hunan culinary techniques, Nonggengji has earned widespread recognition and customer loyalty.
After more than a decade of rapid growth, Nonggengji Hunan Cuisine has established directly operated locations across China (including Hong Kong), as well as in Singapore, the United States, and Canada. As a global restaurant chain specializing in Hunan cuisine, Nonggengji continues to set the standard for authentic Hunan dining worldwide.
Our Richmond, BC location (4200 No.3 Road Richmond) is now hiring and looking for dedicated individuals to join our professional kitchen team.
1. Specialist Chef (NOC 62200), two positions
Key Responsibilities
• Plan menus and develop new recipes
• Ensure food quality and consistency
• Prepare and cook authentic Hunan dishes
• Estimate food requirements, inventory, and labour costs
• Supervise kitchen staff and assign duties
• Train cooks in preparation, cooking, and presentation
• Participate in hiring and onboarding kitchen staff
• Maintain kitchen standards and workflow efficiency
• Operate and train staff on cooking equipment (including kitchen robots if applicable)
This is a full-time permanent position, working in 4200 No.3 Road Richmond BC. We provide wage rate of $23/hour, plus overtime and holiday pay. Some bonus, tips sharing, benefits might be also available.
Requirements
• Experience in Chinese cuisine (Hunan cuisine preferred)
• Minimum 1 year of cooking experience
• Knowledge of Chinese ingredients, especially peppers and spices
• Ability to use traditional Chinese kitchen tools
• Basic English communication skills
• Chinese language is an asset (not mandatory)
• Chef certification is an asset (not mandatory)
• Experience with automated cooking equipment is a plus
• Physically able to stand, walk, and work in a fast-paced kitchen
• High school graduation is required
2. Assistant Chef (NOC 63200), two positions
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and cook dishes under supervision
• Assist in food preparation and ingredient setup
• Maintain inventory and kitchen records
• Ensure cleanliness of kitchen and work areas
• Support chefs in executing complex dishes
• Supervise kitchen helpers when required
• Operate cooking equipment and kitchen robots
Requirements
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Basic knowledge of Chinese cuisine is an asset
• Experience in kitchen work preferred (not mandatory)
• Basic English communication skills
• Chinese language is an asset (not mandatory)
• Physically able to work on feet for extended periods
• High school graduation is required
This is a full-time permanent position, working in 4200 No.3 Road Richmond BC. We provide wage rate of $20/hour, plus overtime and holiday pay. Some bonus, tips sharing, benefits might be also available.
We are an equal opportunity employer and specifically encourage Newcomers to Canada and Youth to apply for this position."
Please send your resume to JOBS@Nonggengji.ca. Please do NOT visit restaurant in person unless being invited.
- Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.