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Birthright Brewing Company
Head Chef/Kitchen Manager
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What they do
A Restaurant or Food Service Manager oversees daily operations at a restaurant or an institution that serves meals such as a college or hospital. Hires, trains and supervises food service workers, manages meal and work schedules, supervises supply orders, food preparation and the quality of food and service, and monitors compliance with health regulations.
$61,434 / year median in Pennsylvania
+4% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced, creative, and passionate head chef to join our team. The Head Chef runs the back-of-house. You will manage the daily operations of the kitchen and oversee the kitchen staff to ensure that the highest quality of cuisine is served to our guests, and to ensure that all food and labor cost goals are met. Head Chef Duties and Responsibilities Direct kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and cleanup Assign tasks; supervise chefs and cooks in the preparation and presentation of food Maintain control of the kitchen to ensure that all tasks are carried out efficiently and effectively Resolve issues as they arise so that customers continue to receive their orders in a timely manner Make sure that all kitchen and wait staff adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations to ensure a clean and sanitary kitchen Plan menus and set prices making adjustments as needed based on the availability of ingredients Inspect raw and cooked food items to guarantee that the highest quality products are prepared and served to customers Collaborate with the general manager and owner to align kitchen operations with the overarching goals of the establishment Direct monthly inventory Maintain vendor relationships Recruit, hire, and train chefs, cooks, and kitchen staff Maintain kitchen equipment; schedule repairs and additional maintenance as needed Head Chef Requirements and Qualifications Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts, preferred 3+ year experience in a back-of-house management position Significant experience as a chef, in addition to experience as a sous chef or line cook Strong attention to detail Creativity Able to maintain a big picture view of the happenings in the kitchen Ability to remain productivity when being pulled in many different directions