Jobpost

Salary $45 – 60K
Upscale entertainment venue
High-volume
Great benefits

Description
This company strives to create a fun and casual atmosphere where any guest can feel welcomed and relaxed. Employees are offered great benefits including discounts on food and entertainment; vacation; and medical, vision, dental, and 401k plans.

Position Summary
The Kitchen Manager supervises daily BOH operations. Responsibilities include supervising food prep and cooking, maintaining a fully-stocked kitchen inventory, and complying with safety and cleanliness standards. To be successful in this role, you should be able to manage kitchen staff and guide them to deliver quality food on time. Ultimately, you will ensure all plates are properly cooked and served, and our customers have a pleasant dining experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage kitchen staff and coordinate food orders
• Supervise food prep and cooking
• Check food plating and temperature
• Establish portion sizes
• Schedule kitchen staff shifts
• Price menu items in collaboration with restaurant manager
• Order food supplies and kitchen equipment, as needed
• Train kitchen staff on prep work and food plating techniques
• Store food products in compliance with safety practices
• Keep weekly and monthly cost reports
• Maintain sanitation and safety standards in the kitchen area

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a kitchen manager, restaurant manager or chef
• Hands-on experience with planning menus and ordering ingredients
• Knowledge of a wide range of recipes
• Familiarity with kitchen sanitation and safety regulations
• Excellent organizational skills
• Conflict management abilities
• Ability to manage a team in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work during evenings and weekends
• Certification from a culinary school or degree in restaurant management is a plus