
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $65,000.00 - $70,000.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Benefits
Bonus based on performance
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Job Description
This reputable establishment operates as a vibrant pub known for its commitment to quality food preparation, excellent service, and a dynamic dining experience. The pub prides itself on maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and culinary excellence while offering a welcoming environment for its guests. It is widely recognized in its community for its well-managed kitchen operations and a leadership team that values teamwork, efficiency, and adherence to regulatory standards. The business focuses on delivering exceptional food items that meet rigorous quality standards and customer satisfaction. Employment here offers a robust opportunity for culinary professionals to hone their management skills in a supportive and fast-paced setting. The position available is for a full-time Kitchen Manager role, essential for overseeing the kitchen's daily functions and ensuring seamless food service within the establishment, although specific salary details are not disclosed.
The Kitchen Manager plays a critical role in supervising the entire kitchen area and managing all kitchen employees, ensuring every dish meets predefined preparation standards. This role involves comprehensive oversight of food production activities, including batch cooking and line cooking, guaranteeing that the opening and closing kitchen procedures are rigorously followed. The Kitchen Manager is responsible for the staff scheduling, training, and development in close coordination with the General Manager and Head Chef, ensuring that the kitchen is staffed appropriately to meet productivity objectives. Equally important is the management of inventory and food ordering to maintain the kitchen's supply chain efficacy.
In addition to people management, the Kitchen Manager must enforce adherence to health requirements and company policies relating to food preparation and service. Proper food storage, labeling, cleanliness, and safety are paramount responsibilities, alongside maintaining control over food and labor costs to meet business goals. The role demands a hands-on leader capable of managing kitchen safety, employee conduct, waste reduction, and compliance with local regulations concerning food service and alcohol handling. The individual will be expected to keep a professional appearance, maintain physical activity throughout shifts, and handle kitchen hazards effectively while fostering a positive work environment. This management position reports directly to the General Manager and President, making it integral to the pub’s operational success and reputation.
The Kitchen Manager plays a critical role in supervising the entire kitchen area and managing all kitchen employees, ensuring every dish meets predefined preparation standards. This role involves comprehensive oversight of food production activities, including batch cooking and line cooking, guaranteeing that the opening and closing kitchen procedures are rigorously followed. The Kitchen Manager is responsible for the staff scheduling, training, and development in close coordination with the General Manager and Head Chef, ensuring that the kitchen is staffed appropriately to meet productivity objectives. Equally important is the management of inventory and food ordering to maintain the kitchen's supply chain efficacy.
In addition to people management, the Kitchen Manager must enforce adherence to health requirements and company policies relating to food preparation and service. Proper food storage, labeling, cleanliness, and safety are paramount responsibilities, alongside maintaining control over food and labor costs to meet business goals. The role demands a hands-on leader capable of managing kitchen safety, employee conduct, waste reduction, and compliance with local regulations concerning food service and alcohol handling. The individual will be expected to keep a professional appearance, maintain physical activity throughout shifts, and handle kitchen hazards effectively while fostering a positive work environment. This management position reports directly to the General Manager and President, making it integral to the pub’s operational success and reputation.
Job Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age with legal identification
- Must possess food handler certification
- Ability to reach, bend, stoop, wipe, and climb stairs
- Lifts 50-60 pounds
- Capable of standing during entire shift, if needed
- Frequent immersion of hands in water approximately every 5 minutes
- Reading and writing skills are required
- Hazards may include, but are not limited to slipping, chemical splash, burns, strains, and cuts
- Required quick mathematical calculations (addition, subtractions, and multiplication)
- Requires audible communication and hearing skills with employees in the kitchen and in the pub
- Requires a professional and clean appearance
- Physical agility and dexterity of both hands
Job Qualifications
- Must be 21 years of age with legal identification
- Must possess food handler certification
- Ability to reach, bend, stoop, wipe, and climb stairs
- Lifts 50-60 pounds
- Capable of standing during entire shift, if needed
- Frequent immersion of hands in water approximately every 5 minutes
- Reading and writing skills are required
- Required quick mathematical calculations (addition, subtractions, and multiplication)
- Requires audible communication and hearing skills with employees in the kitchen and in the pub
- Requires a professional and clean appearance
- Physical agility and dexterity of both hands
Job Duties
- Oversees all kitchen staff including line cooks, lead line cooks, prep cooks, dishwasher
- Manage kitchen staff schedule by shift to ensure that the kitchen is staffed correctly and productivity goals are met
- Train kitchen personnel as directed by the General Manager and/or Head Chef
- Responsible for food production, batch cookery, and line cooking as appropriate
- Ensure kitchen shifts opening and/or closing procedures are followed
- Kitchen shift food preparation procedures are followed
- All food orders are correctly served and within time limits
- Food is always served to specification and quality standards
- Kitchen closing procedures, food storage, labeling, and cleaning schedule is followed
- Shares the responsibility for achieving food and labor cost goals
- Maintain a clean and safe kitchen
- Monitors employee theft, purveyor errors, waste, yields, and bring any discrepancy to management’s attention
- Receive and store all food products
- Perform any other related duties as assigned by the General Manager
- Adhere to all state and local laws, policies of the pub, regarding the service of food and handling of alcohol for all menu items
- Keep self-neat, clean, and in proper uniform at all times
- Abides by all pub policies and procedures
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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