Culinary Operations Manager — 8-Week On-Site Training

Hillstone Restaurant Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillstone Restaurant Group in New York is seeking a Culinary Manager to uphold the highest standards of culinary excellence and ensure smooth kitchen operations. You will oversee daily prep, cooking, and plating while leading a skilled culinary team on-site.

Selected managers will undergo 8 weeks of rotational training on-site, with responsibilities including cost control, inventory management, and adherence to health and safety regulations. Relocation across Hillstone locations may be required.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership of a culinary team in a high-volume setting.
• Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and food safety regulations.
• Experience managing budgets, costs, and inventory.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily kitchen operations including prep, cooking and plating to deliver top-quality dishes.
• Lead and motivate a culinary team, providing guidance and training for peak performance.
• Collaborate with management to ensure products meet high standards of taste and presentation.
• Monitor inventory, order supplies, and manage food costs to hit budget targets and reduce waste.
• Enforce health and safety standards and ensure regulatory compliance for a safe kitchen.
• Foster a positive, collaborative environment with open communication among staff.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Culinary techniques

Food safety

Budgeting

Inventory management

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

Hillstone Restaurant Group in New York is seeking a Culinary Manager to uphold the highest standards of culinary excellence and ensure smooth kitchen operations. You will oversee daily prep, cooking, and plating while leading a skilled culinary team on-site.

Selected managers will undergo 8 weeks of rotational training on-site, with responsibilities including cost control, inventory management, and adherence to health and safety regulations. Relocation across Hillstone locations may be required.