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Naan- The Indian Kitchen; Niagara Falls; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local restaurant in Niagara Falls is seeking a Kitchen Manager to oversee kitchen operations, plan menus, and ensure high-quality food preparation. Candidates should have a secondary school diploma and at least 1 year of experience in a restaurant environment. Key responsibilities include managing kitchen staff, maintaining inventory, and ensuring food safety. This is a permanent, full-time position requiring 30 hours weekly.

Benefits

Bonus

Gratuities

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in a restaurant setting.

Responsibilities

• Determine food portions and costs.
• Plan menus and estimate food requirements.
• Prepare and cook meals or individual dishes.
• Supervise kitchen staff and helpers.
• Maintain inventory and records.
• Manage kitchen operations.

Skills

Client focus

Attention to detail

Team player

Time management

Excellent oral communication

Organized

Initiative

Dependability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education and experience

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Restaurant

Tasks

• Determine the size of food portions and costs
• Plan menus and estimate food requirements for their realization
• Requisition food and kitchen supplies
• Prepare and cook complete meals or individual dishes and foods
• Prepare dishes for customers with food allergies or intolerances
• Prepare and cook special meals for patients as instructed by dietitian or chef
• Inspect kitchens and food service areas
• Train staff in preparation, cooking and handling of food
• Order supplies and equipment
• Supervise kitchen staff and helpers
• Maintain inventory and records of food, supplies and equipment
• Clean kitchen and work areas
• Recruit and hire staff
• Manage kitchen operations

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Time management

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Gratuities

Work terms

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 hours per week