Head Chef – High-Energy Sports Bar Kitchen

Art & Jake's Sports Bar; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Job summary

Art & Jake's Sports Bar in Newnan, GA seeks an experienced Chef to manage back-of-house operations, ensure high standards for food quality, portion control, and fast service. You will lead kitchen staff, uphold safety, and drive consistent results during busy service periods.

The role requires hands-on leadership, inventory oversight, and collaboration with front-of-house teams to maintain guest satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Customer service
• People management, fostering teamwork, and giving feedback
• Planning and multi-tasking
• Self-motivated with a high energy level
• Conflict resolution
• Verbal communication

Responsibilities

• Provides direction to kitchen staff, ensuring execution of all employee duties.
• Monitors kitchen operations to ensure compliance with health and fire department regulations.
• Ensures compliance with state, federal, and local food handling requirements, and standards.
• Assists in the implementation and management of kitchen and restaurant policies and procedures throughout scheduled shift.
• Completes the duties of a line cook when needed and is capable of performing the duties of all kitchen positions.
• Ensures products are stored at the correct temperatures and the recipe books are up to date with current menu items, portions, and ingredients.
• Ensures utilization of daily prep sheets and meat/fish yield sheets daily and that product counts are recorded accurately daily. Participates in monthly inventory process.
• Anticipates, identifies, and corrects any issues with inventory, systems, and staffing.
• Monitors labor costs to attain budgeted goals within restaurant policies and procedures.
• Oversees and approves training and development of kitchen staff.
• Participates in the hiring process by conducting interviews and making hiring recommendations.
• Assists in completion of all back-of-house employee 30-day and annual reviews.

Job description

Art & Jake's Sports Bar in Newnan, GA seeks an experienced Chef to manage back-of-house operations, ensure high standards for food quality, portion control, and fast service. You will lead kitchen staff, uphold safety, and drive consistent results during busy service periods.

The role requires hands-on leadership, inventory oversight, and collaboration with front-of-house teams to maintain guest satisfaction and operational efficiency.