Culinary Operations Manager

1 day ago


Santa Barbara, California, United States Hillstone Restaurant Group Full time
Culinary Manager Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Culinary Manager to lead our kitchen team at Hillstone Restaurant Group. As a key member of our management team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the highest standards of culinary excellence and ensuring a smooth and efficient kitchen operation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee Daily Kitchen Operations: Ensure the delivery of top-quality dishes, manage food preparation, cooking, and plating.
  • Lead and Motivate the Team: Provide guidance, training, and support to ensure optimal performance and development of culinary professionals.
  • Collaborate with Management: Work closely with the management team to ensure all products meet our high standards of taste and presentation.
  • Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and manage food costs to maintain budgetary targets while minimizing waste and ensuring freshness.
  • Health and Safety: Implement and enforce health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Team Culture: Foster a positive and collaborative working environment, encouraging open communication and teamwork among all staff members.
Requirements:
  • Proven Experience: Proven experience in hospitality or a similar role, preferably in a high-volume restaurant environment.
  • Leadership Skills: Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
  • Culinary Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety regulations, and kitchen operations.
  • Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Financial Management: Solid understanding of financial management principles, including budgeting, cost control, and inventory management.
  • Communication Skills: Effective communication skills to liaise with team members, executive chef, and other departments.

If you are passionate about culinary excellence, possess strong leadership abilities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Medical Plan: We offer a comprehensive medical plan to ensure your health and well-being.
  • Dining Credit: Enjoy dining credit at our restaurants.


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