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Head Chef - Hiring Immediately

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $75,000.00 - $85,000.00
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Benefits

Quarterly bonus potential
competitive salary
Professional development opportunities
Supportive team environment
Health and safety compliance

Job Description

Mecha is a dynamic and innovative dining establishment known for its commitment to quality and guest satisfaction. As a contemporary restaurant, Mecha prides itself on delivering exceptional culinary experiences by blending creativity with traditional gastronomic techniques. The restaurant has cultivated a reputation for high standards in food preparation, presentation, and service, ensuring an inviting atmosphere for both casual diners and culinary aficionados. With a focus on fresh ingredients, sustainability, and excellent customer service, Mecha continues to grow as a destination for memorable meals. The kitchen operates under strict health and safety regulations, and teamwork remains at the forefront of their... Show More

Job Requirements

  • At least two years of kitchen manager experience required
  • Equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience considered
  • Ability to work in high-stress environment
  • Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills
  • Cooperation with co-workers
  • Ability to plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction including appropriate judgment

Job Qualifications

  • At least two years of kitchen manager experience
  • Equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience considered
  • Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills
  • Ability to work in high-stress environment
  • Demonstrated ability to motivate and lead a kitchen team
  • Certification in Serve Safe or equivalent food safety qualification

Job Duties

  • Oversees the operations of the kitchen and back-of-house ensuring that food is prepared safely efficiently handled with quality care and according to Mecha specifications or requests in a sanitized area
  • Ensures kitchen runs in accordance with all applicable health safety and hygiene codes and standards
  • Maintains a Department of Health score of 95 or better
  • Certified in Serve Safe or other QFO certificate
  • Ensures a safe workplace environment stressing proper safety measures while performing tasks
  • Motivates team to create a positive and productive environment
  • Procure hire teach and train and develop team members at every position in BOH
  • Manages labor and schedules appropriately to meet the needs of the business and follow the required labor standards of the BOH
  • Manages ordering production and waste processes to ensure food cost meets Mecha’s allotted standard
  • Oversees stocking ordering and purchasing of ingredients ensuring that necessary ingredients are available and as fresh as possible while also minimizing spoilage and waste
  • Maintains and inspects kitchen equipment and utensils recommending repairs or replacements as needed
  • Partners with all management and team members in FOH and BOH to support a cohesive team focused on creating a great guest experience
  • Maintains kitchen budget and conducts period end inventory
  • Performing other work-related duties as assigned including working the line doing prep and executing quality control

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