Chef Kitchen Manager

Wright Investments, Inc.; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 70 000 - 110 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability coverage

Voluntary life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Resumo da oferta

Wright Investments, Inc. is seeking a Chef / Kitchen Manager to lead all kitchen operations across hotel outlets including the restaurant, lounge, and banquets.

The role focuses on high-quality food production, cost management, safety compliance, and guiding a culinary team to deliver exceptional guest experiences. With 3–5 years of culinary management experience, you will train staff, control inventories, and collaborate on menu development to drive profitability.

Qualificações

• Three to five years of culinary management experience in a similar-size operation.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, and staffing.
• Availability on weekends, holidays, overtime, and alternating shifts.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise and train kitchen staff on food preparation methods, portioning, garnishing, service specifications, and food preservation.
• Manage food costs by controlling menus, specials, production levels, cross-utilization, and waste.
• Oversee purchasing, requisitioning, and usage of food items to maximize profitability.
• Ensure compliance with safety, sanitation, and health department regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
• Assist with menu development for restaurant and banquet operations when needed.
• Monitor revenues and expenses, including labor, food cost, and operational budgets.
• Utilize strong organizational skills for menu planning, BEO management, purchasing, inventory, scheduling, and administrative tasks.
• Perform cooking duties as required.
• Maintain awareness of safety or security issues and report concerns promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and uphold safe work practices at all times.

Conhecimentos

Culinary management

Staff supervision

Budgeting

Food safety

Scheduling

Communication

Ferramentas

Computer skills

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Chef / Kitchen Manager

The Chef / Kitchen Manager is responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations and supervising food preparation for all hotel outlets, including the restaurant, lounge, and banquets. The role ensures high-quality food production, cost control, safety compliance, and efficient operation of the culinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and train kitchen staff on food preparation methods, portioning, garnishing, service specifications, and food preservation.
• Manage food costs by controlling menus, specials, production levels, cross-utilization, and waste.
• Oversee purchasing, requisitioning, and usage of food items to maximize profitability.
• Ensure compliance with safety, sanitation, and health department regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
• Assist with menu development for restaurant and banquet operations when needed.
• Monitor revenues and expenses, including labor, food cost, and operational budgets.
• Utilize strong organizational skills for menu planning, BEO management, purchasing, inventory, scheduling, and administrative tasks.
• Perform cooking duties as required.
• Maintain awareness of safety or security issues and report concerns promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and uphold safe work practices at all times.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Company-paid life and disability coverage
• Voluntary life insurance options
• Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and floating holiday
• 401(k) with company match

Qualifications

• Three to five years of culinary experience in a management role within a similar-size operation preferred.
• Strong and professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of business operations including budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, and staffing.
• Availability on weekends, holidays, overtime, and alternating shifts.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.