Chef/Kitchen Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $42,000.00 - $60,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
performance bonuses
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities

Job Description

1UP Entertainment + Social is a dynamic and innovative entertainment venue that combines the excitement of classic arcade gaming with a vibrant social atmosphere. Known for its unique blend of entertainment, food, and community-focused events, 1UP strives to create an environment where guests can enjoy legendary hospitality, great times, and lasting memories. The company prides itself on fostering a fun and inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to be themselves and contribute to building something bigger than themselves. 1UP Entertainment + Social is more than just a place to eat and play; it's a community hub that emphasizes teamwork, high... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Mastery of F+B responsibilities with at least 3-5 years proven supervisory management experience
  • Have a valid SafeServe Certification
  • An ownership mentality who rolls up their sleeves to get the job done
  • Experience in being a part of building a new developing business
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in menu planning and food preparation techniques
  • Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and financial inventory controls
  • Desire and ability to work any shifts particularly weekends night and non-standard hours including late night and holidays as scheduled and needed
  • Ability to manage controllable line items analyze and provide input on cost saving measures proper execution and efficient output
  • Ability to lead and motivate self and team effectively
  • Familiarity of food safety regulations and appreciation for kitchen orderliness and cleanliness
  • Must be age 21 or older to apply
  • Ability to obtain all required food service licenses or certifications
  • Physical demands include but are not limited to must be able to stand and exert fast-paced mobility for several hours at a time
  • Must have a good sense of balance be able to bend reach mop sweep and kneel and have the ability to lift bus tubs glass racks and trays frequently weighing up to 25-50 pounds
  • Work conditions with both hot and cold temperatures

Job Qualifications

  • Mastery of F+B responsibilities with at least 3-5 years proven supervisory management experience
  • Have a valid SafeServe Certification
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in menu planning and food preparation techniques
  • Strong knowledge of kitchen operations and financial inventory controls
  • Ability to manage controllable line items analyze and provide input on cost saving measures proper execution and efficient output
  • Ability to lead and motivate self and team effectively
  • Familiarity of food safety regulations and appreciation for kitchen orderliness and cleanliness

Job Duties

  • Lead day to day kitchen operations while holding self and teams accountable to company standards and the non-negotiable outcome of an amazing guest experience ensuring high standards of food quality presentation and consistency
  • Direct responsibility and oversight for leading dining service event caterings (internal) and establishing successful To Go third party ordering and catering programs
  • Proactively monitor order and maintain inventory levels and supplies
  • Conduct regular cleanings and inspections to uphold kitchen hygiene safety and cleanliness standards
  • Implement and monitor quality control measures to ensure all dishes meet or exceed customer expectations
  • Create new dishes and recommend new menu items
  • Adhere to policies and procedures and minimize shrinkage waste and efficient use of resources
  • Manage cooks including daily shift schedules to ensure kitchen production
  • Be available for assigned shifts pop-up shifts and event shifts as needed
  • Hire great talent and train coach new cooks existing kitchen employees toward mutual success
  • Ensure recipes are followed with consistent food quality and presentation and create new recipes to compliment core menu items and keep a unique dining experience
  • Establish and follow procedures to ensure that the kitchen is clean organized safe and in good repair for employees and guests exceeding health and sanitation regulations
  • Meeting or exceeding cost of goods labor % goals and KPIs
  • Oversight and direct responsibility for receiving food materials and ingredients based on demand
  • Store all food products in compliance of health and safety regulations
  • Open and or close responsibilities

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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