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Kitchen Manager @ WOB Coconut Creek

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $57,000.00 - $60,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Competitive wages
flexible scheduling
Career development and advancement opportunities
premium healthcare
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Secondary insurance benefits
401k
Direct Deposit
meal discounts
Paid Time Off
bonus program

Job Description

WOB Bar & Kitchen, also known as World of Beer, is a popular restaurant and bar chain recognized for its broad selection of craft beers and vibrant dining atmosphere. Established with a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, WOB Bar & Kitchen provides a dynamic and fun setting where guests can enjoy great food paired with an extensive beer menu. With a focus on creating a memorable dining experience, WOB emphasizes high standards in food preparation, service, and ambiance. The company prides itself on fostering a supportive work environment that encourages career growth and values teamwork and dedication. WOB Bar & Kitchen is known for its consistent quality, attention to detail, and a strong emphasis on both food and beverage excellence.

The role of Kitchen Manager at WOB Bar & Kitchen is a pivotal position that drives the success of the kitchen and overall customer experience. As the leader of the back-of-house operations, the Kitchen Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen functionality. This includes managing food preparation, cooking, food presentation, and maintaining stringent quality control in a lively and fast-paced environment. The Kitchen Manager plays a crucial role in hiring, training, and supervising kitchen staff, ensuring that everyone is well-versed in proper food handling techniques, kitchen safety, and WOB’s high standards. The role also involves managing food and labor costs, limiting waste, and scheduling staff to optimize efficiency and profitability. Additionally, the Kitchen Manager guarantees compliance with health and safety regulations, promotes a clean and safe working environment, and upholds the company’s policies and procedures. This position is designed for a motivated and experienced professional who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen and values contributing to a team-focused and customer-oriented culture. WOB offers competitive wages, flexible scheduling, and a comprehensive benefits package including premium healthcare, dental, vision insurance, and a 401K plan. This full-time, exempt salaried role also includes bonus potential and reports directly to the Managing Partner. The position requires a commitment to maintaining the highest culinary standards while fostering a positive work environment that encourages growth and job satisfaction for all team members.

Job Requirements

  • Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds
  • Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time
  • Must have exceptional hygiene and grooming habits
  • Ability to retain menu recipe knowledge
  • Flexible schedule that can accommodate the needs of the WOB location
  • Ability to withstand frequent exposure to high and low temperatures, smoke, and steam
  • Frequent contact with sanitary latex gloves, sanitation solutions, all food products including meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, dairy and produce items
  • Ability to learn and understand how to prepare all food items on our menu to World of Beer specifications, appearance and standards in a timely manner

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in varied kitchen positions including food preparation, line cook, fry cook and expediter with minimum 2 years in a leadership role
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Possess strong organizational and decision-making skills
  • Work well in fast-paced setting, while maintaining a fun, high energy work environment
  • Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively
  • Management Food Handler Certification within 30 days of hire or as required by state, complying with all local requirements

Job Duties

  • Ensure that all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to the restaurant's standards
  • Responsible for ordering food products according to predetermined product specifications and received in correct unit count
  • Control food cost and usage by following proper requisition of products
  • Consistent team player to ensure the success of operations
  • Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and kept in excellent working condition
  • Make employment decisions including interviewing, hiring, evaluating and disciplining kitchen personnel as appropriate
  • Provide orientation of company and operations rules, policies and procedures and oversee training of new kitchen employees
  • Prepare all required paperwork, including forms, reports and schedules in an organized and timely manner
  • Schedule labor as required by anticipated business activity
  • Be knowledgeable of restaurant policies regarding personnel and administer prompt, fair and consistent action
  • Responsible for training kitchen personnel
  • Security issues are always maintained
  • Compliance with all labor laws, to include overtime, minimum wage, minors, etc
  • Make your WOB a great place to work

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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