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Kitchen Manager

Quail Springs Culinary

Morrisville, NC

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SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Budget Management, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Cost Control, Culinary Operations, Detail Oriented, Environmental Compliance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Food Preparation, Food Safety, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance Services, Menu Development, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, People Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Reviews, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Pricing, Procedure Implementation, Profit & Loss, Quality Control, Quality Metrics, Regulations, Restaurant, Revenue Forecasting, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Sales, Sanitation, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Morrisville, NC
POSTED
2 days ago
Job Title: Restaurant Kitchen Manager

Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Restaurant Kitchen Manager to oversee our culinary operations. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food, possess exceptional leadership skills, and have a proven track record of managing a kitchen team effectively. As the Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and consistency of our dishes, managing inventory, maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety standards, and fostering a positive work environment.

Responsibilities:

  1. Leadership and Team Management:


  • Lead, motivate, and supervise kitchen staff, including chefs, cooks, and kitchen assistants.
  • Set clear performance expectations and provide ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Foster a collaborative and positive work environment, encouraging teamwork and open communication.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members.

  1. Menu Development and Quality Control:


  • Work closely with the culinary team to develop and refine menu items, ensuring creativity, innovation, and profitability.
  • Oversee the preparation and presentation of all dishes, maintaining high standards of quality and consistency.
  • Conduct regular tastings to evaluate the quality and flavor of menu items and make necessary adjustments.

  1. Inventory Management:


  • Manage inventory levels effectively, ensuring sufficient stock of ingredients and supplies while minimizing waste.
  • Place orders with suppliers and vendors, negotiate pricing, and monitor deliveries to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
  • Implement inventory control procedures to track usage, reduce shrinkage, and optimize food costs.

  1. Kitchen Operations and Safety:


  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment in compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.
  • Monitor kitchen equipment, perform routine maintenance, and coordinate repairs as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, including proper food handling, storage, and sanitation practices.

  1. Cost Management and Budgeting:


  • Monitor food and labor costs, identify areas for improvement, and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality.
  • Develop and manage departmental budgets, forecasting expenses and revenue to achieve financial targets.
  • Analyze financial reports, such as food cost and sales data, to track performance and identify opportunities for optimization.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Kitchen Manager or similar role in a high-volume restaurant environment.
  • Extensive knowledge of culinary techniques, kitchen equipment, and food safety standards.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in inventory management, budgeting, and cost control.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
  • Culinary degree or certification preferred.

Join our team and take your culinary career to the next level! If you're passionate about food and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Apply now with your resume and cover letter outlining why you're the perfect fit for the role of Restaurant Kitchen Manager.

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