Kitchen Operations Lead: Quality & Cost Control

Socket.dev; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodfellas Pizzeria in Cincinnati is seeking a kitchen supervisor to manage food purchasing, preparation, and the maintenance of quality, sanitation, and cleanliness standards. You will train staff on cooking methods, portioning, and plate presentation while ensuring cost controls.

The role requires enforcing sanitation practices, maintaining inventory, and coordinating with managers on menu pricing and labor scheduling to meet demand.

Qualifications

• Ensure sanitation and cleanliness across kitchen areas.
• Maintain cleaning schedules and food storage areas.
• Train staff in cooking methods and plate presentation.

Responsibilities

• Purchase food and estimate amounts and costs of supplies.
• Oversee kitchen staff and coordinate food preparation.
• Monitor sanitation practices and uphold quality standards.
• Plan menus, set portion sizes, and create recipe cards.
• Schedule personnel to meet business activity while controlling labor costs.
• Ensure deliveries meet policies and proper stock levels.

Skills

Food safety

Sanitation

Cost control

Food preparation

Team training

Quality standards

Job description

Goodfellas Pizzeria in Cincinnati is seeking a kitchen supervisor to manage food purchasing, preparation, and the maintenance of quality, sanitation, and cleanliness standards. You will train staff on cooking methods, portioning, and plate presentation while ensuring cost controls.

The role requires enforcing sanitation practices, maintaining inventory, and coordinating with managers on menu pricing and labor scheduling to meet demand.