Culinary Operations Manager

1 day ago

Reno, Nevada, United States Whole Foods Market Full time
Culinary Excellence and Leadership

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef de Partie to join our Prepared Foods team at Whole Foods Market. As a key member of our culinary leadership team, you will be responsible for driving culinary excellence and hospitality experience on the Retail Floor.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in professional hospitality and kitchen experience, as well as culinary training. You will be responsible for expediting and executing operational SOPs, merchandising standards, in-stock levels, core menu implementations, sales-driving initiatives, promotions, and Prime Deals for Chefs Case, Fresh Pack, Charcuterie, Rotisserie, Food and Soup Bars, and In-Line Service Venues.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive and elevate culinary operational excellence by being a champion for food quality and promoting a Passion for Food culture in the front and back of the house.
  • Consistently communicate and model Whole Foods Market vision and goals.
  • Demonstrate advanced product knowledge and awareness of industry trends, products, and innovation.
  • Build a positive work environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.
  • Sustain exceptional levels of knowledge and awareness of competitors and industry trends.
  • Develop, mentor, motivate, and train Team Members to sustain a high-performance and strong retention.
  • Establish standards of service and serve as the voice and face of Prepared Foods.
Requirements
  • Combined history (minimum 18 months) of professional hospitality/kitchen experience and culinary training.
  • Ability to teach and develop others in a constructive and positive manner.
  • Organized and systematic approach to work and the aptitude to prioritize efficiently and delegate responsibilities.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and motivational skills to build teams and customer relationships.
  • True passion for food.
  • Food safety certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months).
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
  • Strong technology skills: Microsoft Office.
  • Consistent and punctual.
Working Conditions

This role requires standing and walking for extended periods, up to 8-10 hours. You will also be required to bend, stoop, twist, squat, reach, and climb, and may need to use ladders. Unassisted heavy lifting and/or assisted lifting to 50 pounds is also required. You will be exposed to FDA-approved cleaning chemicals and work in varying temperatures, including 90 degrees F. Ability to work in wet and dry conditions and use tools and equipment operational machinery is also necessary.

We offer a competitive hourly wage of $22.50, commensurate with experience, and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan benefits, store discount, paid time off, and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire.

Whole Foods Market is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment for all Team Members and candidates.

  • Culinary Operations Manager

    1 month ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Jobot Full time

    Relocation assistance available. We are seeking a Culinary Operations Manager with experience in managing multiple dining establishments.About the Position:This role is crucial for overseeing daily culinary functions and ensuring the highest standards of food quality and guest satisfaction.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the daily culinary operations while...

  • Culinary Operations Manager

    1 month ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Jobot Full time

    Relocation assistance available. We are seeking a skilled Culinary Operations Manager with experience in managing multiple dining establishments.About the Position:We are looking for a Culinary Operations Manager to oversee our diverse culinary offerings across various outlets.Why Consider This Opportunity?Competitive compensation packageRelocation...

  • Culinary Operations Manager

    1 month ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Jobot Full time

    Relocation assistance available. We are seeking a skilled Culinary Operations Manager with experience in managing multiple dining establishments.About the Position:This role involves overseeing daily culinary functions while ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and guest satisfaction. The successful candidate will be responsible for:Leading...

  • Culinary Operations Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Whole Foods Market Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Culinary Operations Manager to join our team at Whole Foods Market. As a key member of our Prepared Foods team, you will be responsible for driving culinary excellence and hospitality experience on the retail floor.Key ResponsibilitiesDrive and elevate culinary operational excellence by being a...

  • Culinary Operations Manager

    1 month ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Jobot Full time

    Deputy Executive Chef - Experience in Multi-Restaurant Resorts RequiredAbout Us:We are seeking a skilled Deputy Executive Chef to enhance our culinary team. We offer a competitive salary along with relocation assistance and a comprehensive benefits package.Key Responsibilities:Oversee daily culinary operations in collaboration with the Executive ChefEnsure...

  • Culinary Operations Supervisor

    1 month ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Atlantiscasino Full time

    Culinary Operations Supervisor - Atlantis CasinoPosition OverviewThe Culinary Operations Supervisor plays a pivotal role in the kitchen, reporting directly to the Chef De Cuisine and the Executive Sous Chef. This position is essential for maintaining smooth kitchen operations and ensuring high standards of culinary excellence in the absence of the Chef De...

  • Executive Sous Chef

    4 weeks ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Compass Group Careers Full time

    Job SummaryCompass Group Careers is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Sous Chef to join our team at the University of Nevada-Reno. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our high-volume dining program, assisting with menu planning and development, and contributing to the...

  • Executive Sous Chef

    4 weeks ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Compass Group Careers Full time

    Job SummaryCompass Group Careers is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Sous Chef to join our team at the University of Nevada-Reno. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our high-volume dining program, assisting with menu planning and development, and contributing to the...

  • Sous Chef

    3 weeks ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Compass Group, North America Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sous Chef to join our team at Compass Group, North America. As a key member of our culinary operations, you will be responsible for assisting our Executive Chef in managing the day-to-day activities of our high-volume dining program.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with managing cost controls and...

  • Culinary Operations Supervisor

    1 month ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Grand Sierra Resort Full time

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:Oversee the performance of kitchen staff, ensuring high standards of product quality and workflow efficiency. Implement necessary enhancements.Adhere to daily production schedules, menus, and recipes to manage food preparation in the assigned section.Lead and mentor kitchen personnel in the preparation and presentation of dishes to...

  • Executive Culinary Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Caesars Entertainment Full time

    Lead a Team of Culinary ProfessionalsAs a Sous Chef at Caesars Entertainment, you will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of food quality and consistency in our kitchens. Your leadership skills will be put to the test as you direct and manage a team of cooks and kitchen staff to ensure seamless service.Key Responsibilities:Maintain menu...

  • Executive Sous Chef

    3 weeks ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Caesars Entertainment Full time

    Job SummaryThe Executive Sous Chef - Culinary Operations is a key member of our culinary team at Caesars Entertainment. This role requires a highly skilled and experienced chef to oversee the preparation and presentation of our menu items, ensuring exceptional quality and presentation standards.Key ResponsibilitiesTrain and develop the skills of kitchen...

  • Culinary Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Grand Sierra Resort Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Culinary Manager to join our team at Grand Sierra Resort. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for overseeing the production of all food items, ensuring high-quality standards, and maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor staff...

  • Culinary Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Grand Sierra Resort Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Culinary Manager to join our team at the Grand Sierra Resort. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for overseeing the production of all food items, ensuring high-quality standards, and maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor and improve...

  • Culinary Operations Supervisor

    1 month ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Grand Sierra Resort Full time

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:Oversee team performance, product excellence, and workflow efficiency. Implement enhancements as required.Adhere to daily forecasts, menus, and recipes to manage food production in the assigned area.Guide and mentor team members in preparing and presenting dishes to meet established standards.Coordinate food procurement and inventory...

  • Culinary Director

    4 weeks ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Ruths Chris Full time

    Job SummaryRuths Chris Steak House is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Culinary Director to lead our kitchen team and drive culinary excellence. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of food preparation, presentation, and service.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement menus that showcase our...

  • Executive Culinary Director

    4 weeks ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Jobot Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead our culinary team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our kitchen, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and guest satisfaction.Key ResponsibilitiesCulinary Operations...

  • Executive Culinary Director

    4 weeks ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Jobot Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead our culinary team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our kitchen, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and guest satisfaction.Key ResponsibilitiesManage Culinary...

  • Kitchen Operations Manager

    1 month ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Jobot Full time

    Join Our Culinary TeamPosition Overview:We are seeking a skilled Culinary Executive to enhance our vibrant kitchen environment. If you thrive on crafting unique culinary experiences and guiding a dedicated team, this opportunity is designed for you.Key Responsibilities:Manage daily kitchen operations in a high-energy settingEnsure exceptional standards of...

  • Kitchen Operations Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Reno, Nevada, United States Caesars Entertainment Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chef Tournant to join our team at Caesars Entertainment.Key ResponsibilitiesFood Safety and Quality: Ensure the highest standards of food safety and quality in all kitchen operations.Menu Development: Collaborate with the culinary team to develop and implement new menu items and recipes.Inventory...