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Accountable for overall success of the daily kitchen operations. Exhibits culinary talents by personally performing tasks while leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Works to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction while maintaining the operating budget. Supervises all kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced. Responsible for guiding and developing staff including direct reports. Must ensure sanitation and food standards are achieved.
Job Responsibility:
Ensures culinary standards and responsibilities are met
Prepares and cooks foods
Reviews and adjusts systems and procedures
Develops new menus and recipes
Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards
Supervises kitchen shift operations
Maintains purchasing, receiving and food storage standards
Operates and maintains department equipment
Supports portion and waste controls
Develops environmentally friendly processes
Checks quality of food products
Creates decorative food displays
Leads culinary team
Supervises and coordinates cooks
Utilizes interpersonal skills to lead
Manages day-to-day operations
Encourages trust and cooperation
Serves as a role model
Estimates daily production needs
Maintains culinary goals
Develops specific goals and plans
Comprehends budgets and operating statements
Schedules employees
Manages to budgeted goals
Orders employee uniforms
Reviews staffing levels
Ensures exceptional customer service
Provides above-and-beyond service
Improves service by understanding guest needs
Handles guest problems and complaints
Manages and conducts human resource activities
Identifies developmental needs
Assists in interviewing and hiring
Participates in performance appraisals
Solicits employee feedback
Participates in training staff
Provides information to supervisors and team
Analyzes information to solve problems
Attends pertinent meetings
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
4 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area
OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Culinary Arts, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major
2 years experience in the culinary, food and beverage, or related professional area