Executive Chef/Kitchen Manager

1 week ago


Columbus, Indiana, United States Upland Hospitality Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Chef/Kitchen Manager to lead our culinary team at Upland Hospitality Group. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in kitchen management, culinary arts, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administrative Responsibilities: Manage daily kitchen operations, including food inventory, storage, and ordering; oversee quality and portion control; and maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment.
  • Financial Management: Control costs, adjust systems as needed, and create procedures to minimize waste; monitor and adjust labor hours to optimize productivity.
  • Food Cost Control: Monitor food production quality, train staff on proper techniques, and ensure minimal waste; order the right amount of product without running out.
  • Maximizing Labor: Create weekly staff schedules, adjust labor hours based on business volumes, and delegate tasks to optimize productivity.
  • Projecting Future Business: Identify trends, use sales data to anticipate future needs, and adjust ordering and prep lists accordingly.
  • Upholding Service Standards: Monitor and evaluate food offerings, maintain high-value staff training, and develop relationships with vendors.
  • Focus on Accountability: Monitor and evolve kitchen checklists, develop and maintain quality control systems, and hold team members accountable to established procedures.
  • Staff Management: Recruit top kitchen professionals, provide explicit communication of kitchen and company policy, and lead by example to maintain a positive attitude.
Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience in kitchen management or a related field.
  • Strong background in culinary arts and team leadership.
  • Ability to control costs, adjust systems, and create procedures to minimize waste.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain a positive attitude under pressure.
Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to be on feet, standing or walking/moving briskly, for several hours at a time. The employee is required to bend, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and lift kegs (with help) stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to work hours that exceed 10 PM. The employee must occasionally lift or move a minimum of 20 pounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.


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