Kitchen Lead - Omnicom Media Group

Aramark; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food service industry is seeking a Kitchen Lead in Los Angeles. This role involves overseeing food preparation, ensuring cleanliness, and leading a team to deliver excellent service. Candidates should have strong leadership skills and a passion for food service.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid days off including parental leave

Qualifications

• Great customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
• Serve Safe Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of food items and coordinate kitchen operations.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the kitchen.
• Assist in training and supervising kitchen staff.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Teamwork

Job description

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Requisition #: 577047

Location:

Los Angeles, CA, US, 90066

Description:

Job Description

This is a back of house, Kitchen Lead role. Candidate must have experience in prep lists, basic recipe understanding, basic inventory, kitchen logs. Candidate must also be highly organized, prioritize cleanliness, and be a good communicator to his manager as well as the team.

The sky is the limit for what you’ll go on to achieve next! Ignite your passion, pursue what matters.

Long Description

COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $22.00 to $24.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.

BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click hereAramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation

There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of and assist in preparation of food items for the day and dating products.
• Coordinate and assist in setting up and breaking down stations designated by the manager.
• Cook and otherwise prepare foods according to recipes and directions.
• Responsible for use of accurate portions when preparing and serving items on the line.
• Maintain daily temperature logs
• Responsible for taking samples of all food items on the line prior to serving the customers.
• Alert management and pull food items that do not meet quality expectations.
• Complete opening and closing station checklists
• Greet customers as they approach and leave the serving line
• Ask customers about the quality of their service and handle any complaints while maintaining a positive attitude and smile.
• Coordinate and assist in maintaining a clean work station (including floors, work areas, equipment, walls, refrigerators, and meat blocks)
• Ensures that all work areas and serving utensils are cleaned and sanitized
• Responsible for accurate disposal of waste from the service line
• Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas by hand or by cart.
• Assist with daily safety observations and report safety hazards discovered in the location to management immediately
• Cross-train in areas as the need arises
• Able to work in concessions, catering, and special events required by your manager
• Perform task as requested by your manager on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis
• Completion of any task requested by a supervisor or member of the Aramark management team.
• Lead all aspects of and advise the employees working on the line toensure timely and effective service of the customers. Request support from utility workersfor sanitation issues of the line as needed.
  

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Great customer service and interpersonal skills

• Strong Leadership and supervisory skills

• Ability to work in a team environment

• Serve Safe Certification

• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions

• Food Service Experience preferred

• Requires frequent lifting/transporting hot food items

• Ability to work inside kitchen area, interact with heated equipment, steam, loud noise, chemicals and other at risk conditions

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Education

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing -a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here athttp://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us onFacebook ,Instagram andTwitter .