Executive Chef

Executive Chef Manning's Steaks and Spirits - 4.3 Lakewood, CO Job Details Full-time $68,000 - $85,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off Employee discount Food provided Qualifications Teamwork Fine dining experience Cooking Team development Culinary Arts Kitchen cost control

Full Job Description Job Title:

Kitchen Pro -

Chef/Kitchen Manager Company:

Manning's Steaks and Spirits Location:

Lakewood, Colorado About Us:

Manning's Steaks and Spirits, a family-owned and operated steakhouse in Lakewood, Colorado, has been a culinary destination since its opening on December 5th, 2018. Renowned for our commitment to excellence, we take pride in delivering an unforgettable dining experience featuring the finest steaks and a warm, inviting atmosphere. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a passionate and skilled Kitchen Pro to join our team and contribute to the continued success of Manning's.

Job Description:

As a Kitchen Pro - Chef/Kitchen Manager at Manning's Steaks and Spirits, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the high culinary standards that our guests have come to expect. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the daily kitchen operations, leading a dedicated culinary team, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional dining experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

Culinary Leadership:

Inspire and lead the kitchen team by setting high culinary standards, fostering creativity, and maintaining a collaborative and positive kitchen atmosphere.

Menu Development:

Collaborate with the restaurant management to create and update menus, ensuring that dishes reflect the high standards of Manning's and meet customer expectations.

Quality Control:

Maintain rigorous standards for food quality, presentation, and safety, consistently exceeding guest expectations.

Cost Control:

Manage inventory, control food and labor costs, and maximize kitchen efficiency while maintaining high quality.

Staff Development:

Recruit, train, and develop kitchen staff, providing guidance and mentorship to elevate their skills and maintain a harmonious work environment.

Kitchen Organization:

Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, adhering to health and safety standards, while optimizing workflow and kitchen layout.

Supplier Relationships:

Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and quality deliveries of fresh ingredients.

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a Chef/Kitchen Manager or similar leadership role in a high-end restaurant environment. Culinary degree or equivalent training preferred. Exceptional culinary and creative skills. Strong knowledge of kitchen operations, inventory management, and cost control. Outstanding leadership and interpersonal abilities. Knowledge of local and international culinary trends. Food safety certification. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits:

Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for professional development and growth. A dynamic and collaborative work environment. Employee discounts on dining at Manning's Steaks and Spirits. How to

Apply:

If you are a passionate and experienced Chef/Kitchen Manager ready to lead our culinary team to new heights, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant references to Join the Manning's Steaks and Spirits family and contribute to the ongoing success of our beloved steakhouse. Manning's Steaks and Spirits is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$68,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Food provided Paid time off

Shift:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Morning shift Ability to

Relocate:

Lakewood, CO 80226: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person