Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $95,000.00 - $100,000.00
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Benefits

competitive compensation
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Dining Discounts
opportunities for career growth

Job Description

Bottega Louie Restaurant & Patisserie, established in Downtown Los Angeles in 2009, has grown into a celebrated institution known worldwide for its exquisite patisserie and luxurious Italian cuisine. The restaurant combines a high-energy atmosphere with impeccable service and outstanding culinary offerings, making it a beloved destination for locals and tourists alike. Over the years, Bottega Louie has earned a legendary reputation for quality, creativity, and excellence in the food and hospitality industry, positioning itself not only as a dining hotspot but also as a leader in culinary innovation. The restaurant’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards in every aspect of... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Valid work authorization
  • Three years experience in a similar position in a high-volume restaurant
  • Ability to work 10 to 12 hours per day including late nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to manage large teams effectively
  • Capability to analyze financial data and build budgets
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety
  • Availability to be on-call as needed

Job Qualifications

  • Three years experience in a similar executive chef role in a high-volume restaurant
  • Proven ability to manage a kitchen with revenues over $10 million annually
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage more than 175 employees
  • Excellent knowledge of kitchen operations, sanitation, and safety standards
  • Proficiency in budget management and financial analysis
  • Ability to develop and implement systems and standards in a busy kitchen setting
  • Demonstrated passion for hospitality and delivering the highest level of guest satisfaction
  • Flexibility to work varied schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Train and coach kitchen staff to focus on recipe adherence
  • Address poor performance and correct bad habits
  • Teach proper cooking techniques and guarantee all guests receive food made per Bottega Louie recipes specifications
  • Oversee all facets of the kitchen
  • Manage kitchen labor, overtime and payroll processes
  • Maintain pars to prevent product shortages and minimize waste
  • Ensure kitchen equipment is well maintained and cleanliness and sanitation protocols are followed every shift
  • Analyze financial data, build budgets and develop long term strategies to increase efficiencies and profits
  • Collaborate closely with the General Manager to achieve financial success and maintain a standard of excellence
  • Maintain professional appearance and grooming standards and coach staff accordingly
  • Develop strong systems and standards to ensure each dish is properly executed
  • Fine-tune recipe specs and operate kitchen efficiently
  • Create new dishes for future menus
  • Foster a positive work environment through professional and caring communication

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