Kitchen Manger / Head Chef

Job duties for this position include;

Lead kitchen team

Provide guidance to junior kitchen staff members

Duties include, but not limited, to line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating

Oversee and organize kitchen stock and ingredients

Ensure a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verify all food products are properly dated and organized for quality assurance

Keep cooking stations stocked, especially before and during prime operation hours

Trains new kitchen employees to restaurant and kitchen standards

Manages food and product ordering by keeping detailed records and minimize waste, plus works with existing systems to improve waste reduction and manage budgetary concerns

Supervise all food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and restaurant standards

Maintain kitchen organization, staff ability, and training opportunities

Verify that food storage units all meet standards and are consistently well-managed

Assist with menu creation

Coordinate with restaurant management team on supply ordering, budget, and kitchen efficiency and staffing

Qualifications should include:

Formal Culinary Training desired, Previous Restaurant Experience, Extensive Food and Beverage Knowledge, Restaurant Industry Knowledge, Strong Organizational Skills, Attention to Detail, Knowledge of Restaurant Regulations, Leadership, Management, Positivity, Ability to Work Under Pressure, Self-Motivated, Creative Problem-Solving Skills, Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills, Exceptional Customer-Service Skills

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00 to $22.00 /hour

Experience:

culinary: 3 years (Preferred)

management: 1 year (Preferred)

cooking: 3 years (Preferred)

sous chef: 1 year (Preferred)

line cook: 3 years (Preferred)

Additional Compensation:

Tips

Work Location:

One location

Benefits:

Health insurance

Flexible schedule

Pay Frequency:

Bi weekly or Twice monthly

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Weekends required

Holidays required

Day shift

Night shift

8 hour shift

Benefit Conditions:

Only full-time employees eligible