Kwick365, online ordering site by KwickPOS

Kitchen Manager Job Description

Summary

The Kitchen Manager is responsible for the overall operation of the kitchen, including food preparation, staff management, and inventory control. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of kitchen operations, culinary techniques, and food safety regulations.

Responsibilities

* Oversee all aspects of food preparation, including menu planning, recipe development, and cooking techniques.

* Ensure that all food is prepared to the highest standards of quality and presentation.

* Monitor food costs and implement cost-saving measures.

* Hire, train, and supervise kitchen staff.

* Create and maintain a positive and productive work environment.

* Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to staff.

* Manage inventory levels and ensure that all necessary ingredients and supplies are available.

* Implement inventory control systems to minimize waste and optimize costs.

* Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.

* Ensure that all equipment is in good working order.

* Comply with all food safety regulations and sanitation standards.

* Assist with menu development and recipe creation.

* Train new staff on kitchen procedures and safety protocols.

* Collaborate with other departments, such as front of house and purchasing.

Qualifications

* Strong culinary skills and knowledge of food preparation techniques.

* Excellent organizational and time management skills.

* Ability to lead and motivate a team.

* Proficient in inventory control and cost management.

* Knowledge of food safety regulations and sanitation standards.

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience and qualifications.