Food Truck Manager

Operating Hours: Approx. 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM, Monday – Sunday

Expected Opening: Mid-November 2024

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Food Truck Manager to oversee operations at a new food truck within a popular food truck park in Waikiki. With our expected opening in mid-November, there will be plenty of time to perfect recipes and plan for a successful launch. The manager will handle day-to-day management, including cooking, staffing, menu development, social media, and operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Cooking & Serving: Prepare and cook food, and serve customers with a friendly, positive attitude.

Staff Management: Hire, train, and manage 1-2 staff members. Create weekly schedules to ensure optimal coverage during operating hours.

Recipe Development: Work on finalizing and creating innovative recipes in the time leading up to the opening to keep the menu fresh and exciting.

Inventory & Restocking: Maintain inventory levels, order supplies, and restock ingredients and equipment as necessary.

Shopping & Restocking: Occasionally run to local stores for supplies to ensure smooth operation.

Weekly Planning: Plan and organize operations for the week ahead, including inventory, promotions, and staffing needs.

Customer Service: Ensure that customers are satisfied with their experience by providing excellent food and service.

Social Media Management: Create and manage social media accounts to engage with the community, promote the food truck, and share updates.

Compliance: Ensure the food truck complies with local health and safety regulations.

Requirements:

Proven experience in cooking and managing food trucks or restaurants.

Ability to create schedules, manage staff, and lead a team.

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

Creativity in menu development and a passion for food.

Strong communication skills and a customer-first attitude.

Experience in social media management and content creation.

Benefits:

Competitive pay (to be discussed based on experience) + Bonuses

Opportunity to be part of a growing business in Waikiki's vibrant food truck scene.

Time to refine recipes and plan for a successful opening.

Please send your resume with a short introduction to info@walkingtacoshawaii.com with the subject line "Doritos"