Senior Kitchen Director

3 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States NBCUniversal Full time
Career Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Kitchen Director to join our team at Universal Studios Hollywood. As a key member of our culinary team, you will be responsible for directing, managing, and successfully opening and operating high-volume branded concepts on CityWalk. This role requires a strong leader who can drive operating profit goals, optimize profits by controlling food, beverage, and labor costs, and consistently achieve operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive operating profit goals and sales through effective menu engineering, pricing strategies, and inventory management.
  • Optimize profits by controlling food, beverage, and labor costs, ensuring that expenses are aligned with revenue growth.
  • Consistently achieve operational excellence by implementing efficient systems, processes, and procedures.
  • Develop and retain exceptional talent by providing training, development opportunities, and feedback.
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal laws regarding food quality, safety, labor, and employment.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Hospitality Management, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of management experience in high-quality chain or independent restaurant groups.
  • Thorough knowledge of MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and POS systems.
  • Ability to work rotating schedules, holidays, weekends, and nights.
Benefits

This position is eligible for company-sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks.



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