Culinary Operations Leader

2 weeks ago


Lawrence Kansas, United States Oak View Group Full time

Position Overview:
The Part-Time Culinary Operations Leader is tasked with delivering exceptional food and beverage experiences to guests, adhering to the established culinary standards of the organization.

This role involves the preparation and cooking of various dishes, including meats, soups, and sauces, while overseeing all facets of the culinary operation.

The Culinary Operations Leader is also responsible for mentoring and training all kitchen personnel.

Maintaining excellent attendance is crucial, and availability for scheduled events is required based on business needs.

The compensation for this position ranges from $16 to $18.00 per hour.

Benefits for part-time roles include a 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions.

Additionally, Oak View Group offers part-time, seasonal, and internship employees one hour of accrued paid leave for every 30 hours worked, up to a maximum of 48 hours per year.



Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and coordinate the activities of kitchen staff.

Exhibit expertise in culinary preparation techniques and instruct others on proper food preparation and presentation.

Assist in managing food and labor costs effectively.

Conduct regular inspections to ensure cleanliness and maintenance standards are upheld.

Support monthly inventory management.

Ensure the timely delivery of high-quality, fresh food products to guests.

Prepare both hot and cold dishes in accordance with company recipes and portion control guidelines.

Act as a collaborative team member with specific duties related to food preparation, outstanding service, and product delivery.

Report any maintenance needs for kitchen equipment.

Uphold sanitation, health, and safety standards in all work areas.

Monitor and evaluate food items to guarantee proper cooking.

Responsible for the presentation and garnishing of food plates for guest service.

Collaborate with the Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef to develop menus and forecast food consumption.

Demonstrate a consistent ability to meet the company’s attendance standards.

Qualifications:
Completion of professional culinary training or experience in a high-paced fine dining restaurant or catering service is required. Previous supervisory experience in a kitchen setting is essential.

Capability to lead kitchen staff effectively.

Proficient in operating standard kitchen equipment, including broilers, steamers, convection ovens, mixers, meat slicers, and chef knives.


Strong communication skills to interact with employees, co-workers, management, and guests in a clear, respectful, and professional manner, fostering a positive and cooperative work environment.

Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in English is necessary.

Able to thrive in a team-oriented, fast-paced, and event-driven atmosphere.

Possession of a valid food handling certificate as mandated by state and federal regulations.

Vaccination Statement:


We are dedicated to ensuring that all our facilities are the safest environments for artists, teams, employees, and fans.

In light of recent positive trends in the U.S. and Canada, we strongly encourage our employees to stay vaccinated and receive booster shots against COVID-19.

Should circumstances evolve, we may need to reinstate vaccination protocols to protect the health of our employees, guests, performers, athletes, and partners.



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