Culinary Manager: Lead a High-Impact Kitchen Team

Hillstone Restaurant Group; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

paid vacation

comprehensive medical plan

dining credit

Job summary

Hillstone Restaurant Group in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking an experienced Culinary Manager to lead daily kitchen operations, ensuring top-quality dishes and efficient service. You will guide a diverse culinary team, manage costs, and uphold health and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates bring strong leadership, deep culinary knowledge, and excellent time management. This on-site role offers growth within a respected hospitality group and exposure to upscale dining

Qualifications

• Proven experience in hospitality or a similar role, preferably in a high-volume restaurant environment.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
• In-depth knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety regulations, and kitchen operations.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Solid understanding of financial management principles, including budgeting, cost control, and inventory management.
• Effective communication skills to liaise with team members, executive chef, and other departments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating to consistently deliver top-quality dishes.
• Lead and motivate a team of culinary professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure optimal performance and development
• Collaborate closely with the management team, ensuring all productsmeet our high standards of taste andpresentation.
• Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and manage food costs to maintain budgetary targets while minimizing waste and ensuring freshness.
• Implement and enforce health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and promoting a safe working environment.
• Foster a positive and collaborative working environment, encouraging open communication and teamwork among all staff members.

Skills

Leadership

Culinary techniques

Budgeting

Food safety

Communication

Team motivation

Job description

Hillstone Restaurant Group in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking an experienced Culinary Manager to lead daily kitchen operations, ensuring top-quality dishes and efficient service. You will guide a diverse culinary team, manage costs, and uphold health and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates bring strong leadership, deep culinary knowledge, and excellent time management. This on-site role offers growth within a respected hospitality group and exposure to upscale dining