Island Kitchen Lead - Elevate Culinary Experience

oxford

Waikoloa (HI)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 37,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Team member discounts
Health benefits
401(k) with company match
Stock purchase program
Paid time off

Job summary

Tommy Bahama in Hawaii seeks a kitchen professional to deliver exceptional culinary experiences, lead team members, and uphold safety and quality standards. The role emphasizes hands-on coaching, technique development, and accountability across the dining operation.

Join a team that values growth and provides competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work environment in a tropical setting.

Qualifications

  • Lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
  • Bending/stooping/kneeling required - frequently.
  • Routine standing for duration of shift.
  • Maneuvering kitchen tools and equipment safely.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver exceptional culinary experiences while following policies and standards; lead by example through motivation and communication.
  • Foster a learning environment focusing on proper cooking techniques and knife skills.
  • Follow and enforce safety and sanitation programs per law for restaurant, employees and guests.
  • Manage kitchen expenses ensuring budgetary compliance.

Skills

Culinary skills
Leadership
Knife skills
Time management
Safety & sanitation

Job description

Tommy Bahama in Hawaii seeks a kitchen professional to deliver exceptional culinary experiences, lead team members, and uphold safety and quality standards. The role emphasizes hands-on coaching, technique development, and accountability across the dining operation.

Join a team that values growth and provides competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work environment in a tropical setting.

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