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  • Food Service Director

    Thephoenixrehab

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for a talented and hard-working Food Service Director to join their ever-growing team. We are creating an inimitable, revitalizing Rehabilitation Environment to provide the short-term patient with a luxurious, five-star experience that meets and exceeds all expectations. We are seeking applicants for the role of a Dietary Director who has a strong organizational background and managerial expertise. Dietary Directors are in charge of, among other things, connecting and talking with residents, comprehending their dietary needs and health concerns, and making sure food preparation adheres to demanding health regulations. Dietary Directors must be proficient and organized in order to create work schedules for their staff and follow budget. Food Service Director Duties Overseeing day-to-day foodservice activities. Interviewing, educating, and terminating Food Service employees. Interacting with residents. Arranging the work schedules of Dietary employees. Managing inventories. Defining a budget and staying within its parameters. Ensuring food preparation and storage in a safe manner. Benefits Offered Competitive Pay PTO Vacation Medical, Dental, and Vision Salary: Up to $100,000 a year (based on experience) NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100k yearly 4d ago
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  • Kitchen Supervisor

    Angela Bancalari Hospitality Recruitment & Consultancy

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    We're searching for a Director of Culinary Operations for a high volume producing commissary. In this role, you will plan, direct, and coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for the preparation of raw materials needed to support manufacturing menus. Responsibilities include: Direct and coordinate all kitchen activities in preparation to make 20,000 meals daily. Ensure food safety policies, procedures, and workplace safety policies are up to date and adhered to. Work closely with warehouse and purchasing to requisition supplies, materials, ensuring that materials, labor, or equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets. Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints. Control labor expenses, based on the production schedule, utilizing forecasting tools, and comparing to budgeted numbers. Control food expenses through recipe compliance, portion monitoring and production oversite. Motivate, train, and manage hourly supervisors, hourly team members. Responsible for recommending or conducting disciplinary action, including termination of staff as necessary according to company standards. Monitor product standards, examining samples of raw products or directing testing during processing, to ensure finished products are of prescribed quality. Review plans and confer with team to develop new products or processes. Coordinate or recommend procedures for facility or equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines. Conduct hourly spot checks on production, SOP compliance, and safety. Ability to communicate in English and Spanish is preferred.
    $40k-59k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Beverage Manager

    Great Jones Distilling Co

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    The Beverage Manager is an integral part of the Great Jones Distilling Co. team. This role will be responsible for overseeing all facets of the beverage program for the brand home of Great Jones whiskey. This position will hire, train and oversee the bartending team, handle beverage ordering and inventory while simultaneously acting as an on-site manager helping to oversee the day-to-day operations at the brand home. Primary Responsibilities: Work with Assistant General Manager to interview, hire and train bartending staff, including bartenders and barbacks Manage, schedule and oversee all bartending team members Participate in management and leadership meetings Act as manager on duty for shifts, events, etc. Tending to the needs of any guests and all departments of the business including servers, bartenders and tour guides Facilitate a monthly beverage inventory and corresponding reporting Coordinate all beverage purchasing and invoice processing Maintain and update all bar and cocktail menus, ensure that they are up to date with inventory along with the appearance of menus Execute and maintain a cocktail program with the guidance of the Director of Hospitality Train bartending team on execution of new cocktails, as needed Maintain and update Toast POS as needed, ensuring beverages are reflected appropriately Develop costing for beverage programs ensuring a 20% beverage cost is maintained across all beverage sales Work with Events Manager to develop and maintain beverage packages for private event clients, including specialty offers for clients upon request Oversee the execution of ticketed cocktail making classes, including scheduling bartenders, developing new menus, etc. Key Competencies: 2+ years bar management experience in a New York City Fine Dining, Cocktail Bar, etc. Bartending experience with the ability to execute complex cocktail program and train bartenders on that execution The ability to make decisions at a moment's notice Experience in managing a large staff Hospitality first mindset with a strong passion for food and beverage Strong written and oral communications skills Experience with Toast and Craftable (Bevager) preferred but not required Must have a high level of flexibility, including a willingness to work weekends, holidays and additional hours when necessary The salary range for this role is a base salary of $75,000 - $85,000. The range will vary if outside of this location. Base salaries are determined during our interview process, by assessing a candidate's experience and skill set against internal peers and against the scope and responsibilities of the position. Proximo is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, genetic information, physical or mental disability of an otherwise qualified individual, membership or application for membership in a uniformed service, engaging in legally protected activity, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
    $75k-85k yearly 2d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Heritage Golf Group 4.2company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Ridgefield, NJ

    Basking Ridge Country Club is a Private Golf Club with a brand new Member Dining Restaurant, "Vista" overlooking the Golf Course. The Club has 18-holes of Championship Golf, Full Practice Facility, Jr. Olympic swimming pool with the perfect green space for families and a new Member Dining Restaurant in addition to a remodeled Banquet Space. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Restaurant Manager provides managerial oversight of the Member Dining Restaurant - Vista that includes ensuring excellent member dining experiences and food and beverage offerings. This employee partner supervises set-ups, breakdowns, staffing levels, training, line-ups and quality of service while maintaining Food and Beverage financial goals. The Restaurant Manager coordinates with the Member Relations Director and Private Events Director on staffing, hiring, and training of staff and in the ordering of product. JOB/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: The ideal candidate should be someone that defines hospitality at their facility. - Position requires 2+ years of Restaurant or Private Club experience and/or high volume dining experience. · Leadership skills - able to lead the Service Team · Proficient in Microsoft Word, and Excel, Knowledge of Jonas - Encore and ADP a plus. · Must be available for evening and weekend events. Please Note: This includes, but is not limited to, the duties and responsibilities noted above. The essential functions of this job description are not exhaustive and may be supplemented. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Basking Ridge Country Club is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
    $53k-73k yearly est. 3d ago
  • General Manager - Luxury Residential Building

    Advice Personnel 3.8company rating

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    An industry-leading, vertically integrated real estate firm is seeking a General Manager to take the helm of a modern 900-unit rental community, encompassing a mix of market-rate and affordable residences. The ideal candidate will bring proven leadership and operational expertise in managing large-scale residential portfolios, with a strong background in mixed-income property management. Responsibilities: Serve as the face of the property, ensuring every resident interaction reflects the highest level of professionalism and hospitality. Lead community engagement initiatives, oversee events, and foster a welcoming environment for all residents. Direct the daily operations of the property, encompassing all residential, amenity, and common areas. Provide strong leadership for the on-site team by setting clear goals, delivering performance reviews, approving time off, and ensuring compliance with company policies. Support hiring, onboarding, and continuous staff training. Supervise all maintenance operations, including vendor procurement, contract negotiation, and ongoing vendor relationships. Conduct regular building inspections and promptly address any maintenance, safety, or compliance concerns. Ensure full adherence to building codes, safety regulations, and city/state housing requirements. Oversee emergency preparedness planning, participate in safety drills, and maintain accurate compliance documentation. Partner with accounting and finance teams to manage annual budgets, track operating expenses, and identify opportunities for cost efficiencies. Support timely and accurate financial reporting and variance analysis. Collaborate with the leasing team to oversee renewals, move-ins, terminations, and negotiations. Manage compliance and reporting for mixed-income and rent-regulated units in accordance with NYC housing programs. Spearhead operations for new property development, including coordination during lease-up, stakeholder communication, vendor onboarding, and transition activities. Act as the point of contact for ownership, legal counsel, and external partners regarding insurance, arrears, and other property-related matters. Requirements: 12+ years managing large residential properties, including ultra-luxury and mixed-income communities, with at least 5 years in a senior management capacity. Experience with NYC affordable housing compliance. Experience leading high-performing teams and overseeing all aspects of property operations. Proficiency in Yardi and strong financial and budget management skills. Excellent resident relations, communication, and vendor management abilities. Commitment to operational excellence, safety, and superior service standards. Salary Range: $175,000 - $200,000 plus bonus and comprehensive benefits. The above salary range represents Advice's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible base compensation range at the time of posting and is not reflective of the total compensation package, which may also include benefits, equity, and other non-cash incentives. Please send your resume for immediate consideration to: nlipari@adviceny.com If you are not interested in this specific opportunity, but know of someone who might be, please share this ad with that individual. Referrals are always greatly appreciated. Advice Personnel *Celebrating over 40 years as New York's trusted boutique executive recruiting & staffing firm
    $175k-200k yearly 5d ago
  • General Manager

    Episcope Hospitality

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    Multiple outlets located at PENN 1 and PENN 2 in New York City. Job Details Episcope Hospitality is a fast growing, nationally recognized leader in hospitality founded and overseen by restaurateur David Morton of the Morton's Steakhouse family. Episcope's culture is marked by creativity, passion, expertise, and quality. The company The company offers a unique laboratory environment that encourages learning, ongoing development, and close collaboration with some of the top minds in business, food, beverage, and design. Episcope and its affiliates currently operate restaurants, bars, and cafes in Chicago, New York, Phoenix, New Jersey, Las Vegas, and Arlington, Virginia, and will soon open additional locations in Boston and Los Angeles. Episcope is looking for a General Manager to lead its collection of high-volume restaurants, event spaces, and cafes in New York's newest luxury office buildings that operate Monday through Friday. The General Manager will play an instrumental role in overseeing our continued unit-level growth through maintaining our high service standards, professional culture, and strong financial performance. Key Responsibilities · Ensuring excellence in guest experience, operational efficiency, and financial performance across all outlets. · Meeting goals for revenues, product quality, cost of goods sold, and cleanliness and organization. · Fostering a positive, professional, and welcoming culture for team members. · Maintaining and elevating our standards for training and development across all job functions. · Ensuring consistency of specs, preparations and service standards. · Filling in, as needed, to ensure guest service standards always come first. · Directly overseeing daily, weekly, and monthly reporting to Episcope's CFO and its owner. · Directly overseeing scheduling of management and hourly personnel. · Consistently providing one-on-one coaching to managers and hourly personnel. · Fully understanding and compliance with all local, state, federal regulations including, but not limited to, health, safety, sanitation, and employment practices. · Working directly with leadership of all departments including, but not limited to, ownership, administration, human resources, accounting, marketing, culinary and beverage to develop, refine, and implement Episcope's strategies to maintain its leadership role in the market. Qualifications · Bachelor's degree · Have a minimum of 5-years of experience in managing full service, first-class restaurants, bar, and cafes. · Possess strong proficiency in accounting, financial modeling, and various technology platforms including, but not limited to, Toast, Seven Rooms, Triple Seat, Open Table, and Microsoft Excel. · Possess excellent math and problem-solving skills. · Be able to work in a standing positing for extended periods of time. · Be able to reach, bend, stoop, and lift heavy items. · Possess stamina to work 50 to 60 hours per week. · Comfort with a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment Compensation · $150,000 - $175,000 base salary · Competitive benefits · Bonus based on business performance and 360-degree peer reviews
    $150k-175k yearly 3d ago
  • Assistant Executive General Manager

    Douglas Elliman Property Management 4.1company rating

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    Douglas Elliman Property Management is New York's premiere residential management company with over 400 buildings. Our clients include some of the most prestigious buildings in the City. Douglas Elliman has over 100 years' experience in managing cooperative and condominium buildings with expertise in all facets of building management. The Assistant Executive General Manager (AEGM) will support the Executive General Manager in the overall management, operations, and regulatory compliance of a New York State Mitchell-Lama housing development (approximately 15,372 units on 320 acres) . The AEGM will play a critical role in ensuring the property operates efficiently, maintains fiscal soundness, provides a high quality of life for residents/shareholders, and strictly adheres to all New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) and other applicable government regulations. Location: Riverbay Corporation (Co-op City) 2049 Bartow Avenue, Bronx NY 10475 Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure strict compliance with all Mitchell-Lama rules and guidelines, including income verification processes, waitlist management, and annual income affidavits. Assist in preparing and submitting all required reports to state and city agencies (e.g., HCR, HPD, HUD), including monthly general manager reports (GMR), monthly vacancy reports, and annual audited financials. Oversee the electronic submission of the annual income affidavits process, ensuring all documentation is submitted accurately and timely. Oversee the Mitchell-Lama waitlist entries and coordinate the logistical aspects of move-ins, move-outs, and unit turnovers. Ensure the development is always “audit ready” for reviews by government agencies and internal auditors. Trains and coaches' management staff and develops performance standards with subordinates to reach, or exceed, standards on a continuous basis. Meets regularly with department heads, building and townhouse associations to determine community needs, concerns, etc. and addresses any pertinent concerns in a timely manner. Assist in the supervision of the following departments: corporate administrative services, automotive services, residential and commercial leasing, parking, and capital construction. Supervise the hiring, training, and performance evaluations for administrative staff. Assist in managing capital improvement projects, including working with vendors, coordinating bidding processes, and ensuring projects are completed within established budgets and standards. Assist the Executive General Manager in the preparation and monitoring of the annual operating and capital budgets. Represent the Executive General Manager at meetings with city, state, and federally elected officials. Monitor expenditures, review invoices, and ensure all spending aligns with budget projections and HCR's approval requirements for large expenditures. Ensure all resident complaints and inquiries are handled in a professional, timely, and diplomatic manner. Enforce House Rules and Regulations, the occupancy agreement, and all relevant regulatory programs. Attend court proceedings for lease violations or evictions when necessary. Ensure understanding and adherence to all Fair Housing/Equal Housing, Section 504, and ADA regulations, including processing requests for reasonable accommodations. Attend building and townhouse association and/or board meetings as required. Performs other duties as assigned.
    $55k-84k yearly est. 2d ago
  • General Manager- EWR

    Global Elite Group 4.3company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Newark, NJ

    General Manager - Aviation Security Company Company: Global Elite Group Global Elite Group- Providing world-class aviation security through innovation and people committed to excellence. Our teams safeguard critical aviation infrastructure, support airlines and airport authorities, cargo facilities and strengthen national security through consistent, high-quality operational performance. Joining Global Elite Group means stepping into a role where your leadership directly strengthens airport safety, enhances operational performance, and supports the integrity of the aviation industry. If you are an experienced aviation or airport operations professional ready for a leadership role with impact, we invite you to apply. Global is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Position Overview: Global Elite Group is seeking a highly skilled General Manager to lead our full aviation security operation at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), one of the busiest, most complex international gateways in the country. The General Manager is responsible for all airline security programs, terminal contract operations, regulatory compliance, and multi-shift security personnel. This leader sets the operational culture for the entire station and ensures the highest standards of safety, service, and accountability. This is a mission-critical leadership role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced airport environment, excels at managing people and processes, and is committed to delivering best-in-class aviation security services. Compensation & Benefits: Salary- $90,000-$100,000 Medical, Dental, Vision, AFLAC, Paid Time Off + Holiday Pay 401(k) with employer match Employee engagement, development, and advancement pathways A dynamic airport operations environment that strengthens your judgment, leadership skills, and professional growth Opportunities to collaborate with TSA, airport authorities, airline clients, and law enforcement partners Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership Oversee all aviation security operations at EWR, including airline, and terminal security Ensure full compliance with TSA, DHS, CBP, airport authority, and airline security program requirements Maintain operational readiness of personnel, access control, vehicles, and equipment Lead management team ensuring daily coordination of staffing, scheduling, deployment, and shift coverage for 24/7 operations People Management & Talent Development Lead a team of managers, supervisors, and front-line security officers Build a strong leadership culture grounded in accountability, professionalism, and mission-driven performance Guide and provide oversight to the management team in support of hiring, training, performance improvement, and supervisory development Client and Stakeholder Engagement Serve as primary point of contact for airline partners, TSA leadership, CBP, terminal partners, and airport authorities Respond to service disruptions, operational escalations, and audit findings Participate in security planning meetings, airport exercises, and regulatory inspections Compliance, Quality Control & Risk Management Ensure execution of all airport security programs (AOSSP, PCSSP, ACISP, airline-specific requirements) Lead internal audits, corrective action planning, and continuous compliance improvement Conduct field inspections, quality checks, and incident investigations Financial Oversight & Contract Performance Manage station labor planning, overtime control, and operational efficiency Ensure that service levels, KPIs, and contract deliverables are consistently met Oversee accurate timekeeping, payroll processes, and personnel documentation Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred. Valid state security guard license 3-5+ years of management experience in aviation security, airport operations, or TSA-regulated environments Strong working knowledge of TSA security programs and airport regulatory requirements Prior leadership experience managing multi-shift operations in a 24/7 environment Ability to obtain and maintain an MIA SIDA badge with CBP seal Valid driver's license with clean driving record Excellent communication, decision-making, and conflict-resolution skills Experience managing airline and cargo security programs strongly preferred Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English required due to the operational needs of MIA's workforce, passenger base, and client partners High-level professionalism, integrity, and ability to lead under pressure Why Join Us? Joining Global Elite Group means stepping into a mission-driven role at one of the nation's busiest and most complex airports, where your leadership directly contributes to aviation safety and homeland security. As a General Manager, you will collaborate closely with TSA, CBP, airline partners, and airport authorities, becoming a trusted operational leader within the airport ecosystem. You'll have the opportunity to grow your career in operations management, compliance, or regional leadership, all while being part of a company nationally recognized for its commitment to excellence, integrity, and best-in-class aviation security services.
    $90k-100k yearly 4d ago
  • General Manager

    BLU Hospitality Group

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    Seeking Restaurant Managers BLU Hospitality Group is a premier hospitality company built on a People First mindset. We share a vision where compassion is the loudest voice in the room, curiosity outruns fear, and kindness is our default. We believe the best team members are smart, kind, creative, and bring high energy to everything they do. We are seeking experienced Restaurant Managers at all levels who bring a genuine passion for hospitality, strong leadership skills, and a proven ability to thrive in high-volume environments. This is an excellent opportunity for hospitality professionals who take pride in delivering exceptional guest experiences and leading strong Front-of-House Teams. The ideal candidate is dynamic, highly organized, communicative, and confident operating in a fast-paced, fine-dining setting. Key Qualifications: • 3-5+ years of Senior-Level Hospitality Management experience, preferably in a fine dining or high-end restaurant environment • Strong understanding of restaurant financials, including P&Ls, labor controls, and cost management • Proven ability to manage and control inventory • Proficiency with restaurant technology and systems (OpenTable, Toast, and similar platforms) • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Experience overseeing FOH scheduling, floor plans, and service flow • Thorough knowledge of and compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards • Strong sense of ownership over the guest experience, ensuring consistent service • Commitment to maintaining and upholding brand standards and company culture Compensation: • Competitive Salary based on experience Salary Range: $70,000 - $120,000 About Us: At BLU, service begins within our culture. We believe that in order to deliver extraordinary experiences to our guests, we must first deliver extraordinary care to our people. At the heart of everything we do is a profound belief in human potential-our philosophy is to nurture the fullest potential of our teams, our guests, our partners, and the communities we serve. With the integration of food, wine, art, design, and fashion, BLU Hospitality Group has quickly emerged as a premier lifestyle brand. Blu on the Hudson, our flagship venue, opened in 2023 on the Weehawken waterfront and offers a collection of stunning spaces with breathtaking views of the New York City Skyline and the Hudson River. Our cuisine is inspired by contemporary American flavors, celebrating seasonal ingredients, innovative techniques, and exceptional steak, seafood, sushi & house-made pasta programs-perfectly suited for both intimate dining and group gatherings. Our world-class beverage and wine programs feature purposefully curated cocktails and wine lists designed to complement and elevate every experience. With our commitment to exemplary service, Blu Weehawken has quickly become the pinnacle of hospitality in New York and New Jersey. Blu Livingston is our second location that is slated to open in Spring 2026. Thoughtfully designed, this space will deliver a warm and elevated dining experience that fosters conversation, discovery, and connection. Blu Miami will be our third location that will open in late 2026. Situated at River Landing Shops & Residences along the Miami River, this 6,500-square-foot, multi-level restaurant will include riverfront patio seating, a private mezzanine for events, and a rooftop bar with sweeping skyline views. Please Note: This description is a high-level overview and does not represent the full scope of responsibilities.
    $70k-120k yearly 3d ago
  • Kitchen Manager

    Le Parker Meridien 4.4company rating

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    At the Parker our focus is on style that remains functional. We work hard but have a blast doing so. Uptown. Not Uptight. Says it all. The 729 rooms and suites in our midtown location aren't the only things that are top notch. Enjoy over-the-top breakfast at our 5 star diner NORMA's, voted "Simply the best breakfast in New York" by the Zagat Survey and Citysearch. Prefer something meatier? Our hidden spot, burger joint, was rated #1 by Zagat's and Fox News! If you're thirsty, head to Knave for a diabolical espresso or a splendid cocktail. Swim on top of the world in the 42nd floor indoor Penthouse Pool or glisten below in our impressive gym, gravity fitness. Pampering? The underground has it all; our spa Moonshine, TenOverTen nail salon, and Drybar for a first class blowout. Sleek and fashionable function space clustered on the second and third levels offer a total service environment including the latest in information technology. High atop the hotel, the illustrious Estrela Penthouse affords magnificent views of Central Park and the Manhattan Skyline. Job Description WANTED: KITCHEN MANAGER It's not enough to be better, you have to be different! At LPM, our brand is your personality. If you are bright, knowledgeable, witty and confident, then you just may be what we are looking for. DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES? You are excited to be part of the team that creates NYC's #1 breakfast! You are an early riser ready to rev up our busy kitchens and motivate the team. You are a creative foodie with a passion for pleasing palates. To succeed you will: Use your keen eye for detail to ensure food quality meets LPM standards and guest expectations Train, develop, counsel, and evaluate kitchen personnel when necessary Monitor work stations and delegate tasks responsibly Expedite orders to guarantee prompt and efficient service Thrive working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Meet deadlines and keep calm under pressure Qualifications NEEDED These Essential Skills are required: At least five years experience in an a luxury hotel kitchen or upscale restaurant Staff management experience Experience with breakfast foods Excellent verbal and written communication skills; fluent in English These Desirable Skills will put you at the top of the stack: Culinary Arts Degree Experience managing Union staff Knowledge of Collective Bargaining Agreement Kitchen Manager/Expeditor experience at NYC restaurant and/or NYC hotel kitchen Multilingual (French, Spanish) Additional Information THE PERKS Medical, Dental, 401K, Free Meals, Vacation and Paid Holidays
    $54k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen Manager/Chef

    Olde Silver Tavern

    Kitchen manager job in Englishtown, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities We are seeking a talented Kitchen Manager/Chef to join our team. In this role, youll be responsible for creating innovative menus and preparing delicious meals for our customers. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and able to delegate tasks to kitchen staff. If you have a passion for creating meals that wow, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: Create menus according to season and customer research Set up the kitchen with necessary tools and equipment Schedule kitchen team members according to labor budgets Control costs by comparing pricing with multiple vendors Prepare food and present it in an appealing manner Supervise and delegate tasks to other team members Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and restock when necessary Follow all food safety regulations Qualifications: Previous experience as a chef or cook Certification from culinary school preferred ServeSafe or Food Handlers Certification Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure Excellent time management skills Strong leadership skills
    $46k-70k yearly est. 27d ago
  • 2026 - Culinary Professionals - Kitchen Manager / Head Chef - Seasonal Relocation Job is Not Local

    Wolfoods

    Kitchen manager job in Newark, NJ

    Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable KITCHEN MANAGERS / HEAD CHEFS (Lead Staff). !! All lead staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Expense Assistance are provided. The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. You must possess knowledge of food allergens and the ability to create dishes for people with a multitude of dietary restrictions and combination of restrictions. It will require planning, recipe execution, and strict sanitation practices to avoid cross contamination and cross-contact. You must be able to facilitate the duties and responsibilities of creating, implementing, and maintaining the Service & Culinary needs of the assigned camp. You must be able to maintain clean and comfortable surroundings, in a fast-paced environment, while ensuring correct service timing, food quantity, and food quality are accurately provided for all meal periods and special requests. This position requires the ability to communicate with children, exchange students, front and back of house staff, directors, managers, counselors, leaders, specialists, and diners professionally and effectively. A keen sense of urgency is a must for this position, and you must be able to answer all Service & Culinary related questions, in accordance with Wolfoods Standards of Service Guidelines. The lead staff will manage all aspects of the food service operation to deliver high levels of camp diner satisfaction, compliance with camp standards, controlling the budget, and training staff on service standards. The position will be the primary contact liaison between the camp and the kitchen and will therefore attend all relevant meetings and events, manage payroll, control the flow of special requests, and avail themselves to any concern as expressed by camp leadership. This job requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, and judgment. Duties & Responsibilities: Performs all duties toward the goal of providing excellent guest service in an efficient manner Develop effective schedules for the staff based on levels of business and budgetary guidelines Schedule and coordinate all side work for personnel Maintain cleanliness and organization in the Dining Hall according to established standards of sanitation Maintain appearance and uniform standards Has a presence on the floor during meal periods to observe, monitor, and follow up on all areas of the dining hall operation Work with the chef on duty in maintaining high standards of food presentation and sanitation Train and develop all FOH dining personnel Provide ongoing feedback to all service personnel concerning standards and performance Communicates with the Head Chef and Camp Directors daily concerning all aspects of the dining hall operation Frequently interact with diners for general feedback Ensures the dining hall is open and prepared 15 minutes prior to service Implements a check list system to facilitate the dining hall throughout the day. Follows Wolfoods initiatives for environmental practices to minimize wasted energy and resources Is knowledgeable of all menus and specifications Maintain constant follow up with dining hall standards Follow company standards for safety practices to minimize risk to self and others Responsible for daily reporting Effectively communicates with subordinates, co-workers, and supervisors Able to motivate and foster a positive work environment Attend related in-service training and staff meetings Understand Food Safety as it pertains to special diet food preparations and cooking for individuals with allergies Professionally Interacts with Campers, Staff, & Parents Control Inventory Place Orders Project Management Communication Upholds Wolfoods Standards of Service, & Quality Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Uses weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepares all menu items and special request events Follows standardized recipes Ensures that production is accurate in timing, quantity, quality, and plating Actively lead in planning, scheduling, directing, and training Understand the importance in cross utilization Understand the importance of utilizing excess production Estimate production needs, establishes par levels, orders adequate supplies, and maintains inventory Places accurate food orders ahead of time Ensure kitchen and equipment are maintained to health standards Teach and enforce safety regulations Specialized Food Preparation for events Assists in developing and tasting recipes Assists in planning menu Recommend equipment purchases May act as a Front of House supervisor when necessary Qualifications & Experience: 4+ years Commercial Kitchen Experience Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Ability to Self-Motivate Able to both lead a team & take direction Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Ability to work under pressure in environments that are above/below average temperatures Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds Must be able to bend, stretch, and reach for extended periods of time Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certifications before start of camp (Company Sponsored) Minimum 6-day 70-hour work week Must be bale to cook from scratch Institutional and batch cooking experience - Highly Desired Ideal candidates are: Looking for seasonal, summer opportunities Enjoy the challenge of a high-volume production kitchen and dining facility Embrace a teaching and learning culture Get excited about being a part of a team and community Are available to relocate for the summer season in a rustic living environment Employment Package Includes: Competitive Pay Bonus System Room Board Transportation Expense Assistance Seasonal Summer Contracts About Wolfoods, Inc. WOLFoods breaks away from the standard approach towards "camp food" by eliminating the standard Freezer to Table fare and improving it with Home Style Scratch Cooking. Partnering with Camps committed to offering campers healthy, fresh, and delicious foods, WOLFoods is changing the perception of camp food into something more of suitably called Camp Cuisine. Summer Camp Kitchens and Dining Halls are a great opportunity to educate campers on the importance of Balanced Diets and Green Initiatives. A diverse menu offering allows campers to not only enjoy their favorites, but to experience culture through exploring cuisine. Each meal offers something freshly baked on site by one of our professional bakers in the camp Bakery. Campers can enjoy perfectly executed entrees or they may enjoy an offering from the Morning Fruit and Yogurt Bar at breakfast and during lunch and dinner, the Salad Bars. No camper is left without personalized care. Any camper requiring Special Diets is attended to with the importance by one of our trained chefs. Wolfoods is practiced and prepared to cook for an array of diets ranging from Kosher to Nut Free, or Gluten Free to Vegan. The above information is general in nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be interpreted as an inclusive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this role. Wolfoods Food Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $47k-70k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Manager, Catering Operations

    Columbia University In The City of New York 4.2company rating

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    * Job Type: Officer of Administration * Regular/Temporary: Regular * Hours Per Week: 35 * Salary Range: $90,000 - $95,000 The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Position Summary Under the direction of the Assistant General Manager/General Manager, the Manager will provide full oversight to ensure all events are delivered in accordance with the department's standards for quality and consistency. The Manager is expected to help create a pleasant environment and experience for guests. The Manager will provide on and off-site supervision for all supported events and make recommendations for improving services, events policies, and procedures. Responsibilities Event Support - 30% * Oversees event setup by reviewing menus, coordinating timing with culinary staff, and ensuring successful execution. * Arranges temporary staff, room assignments, décor, and enhancements for events. * Trains and directs front-of-house staff to maintain UEM's service standards. * Prepares and adjusts work schedules to meet business demands, monitoring staff appearance and professionalism. Communicates daily activities to ensure seamless transitions and client satisfaction. * Ensures compliance with Federal, State, Local, and Columbia University sanitation and OSHA regulations. * Supports the General Manager/Assistant General Manager with event logistics, including coordination of staff, equipment, and transportation. * Manages event delivery for high-quality execution, reviewing event orders to determine staffing, setups, and décor needs. * Serves as primary liaison during events in the absence of the Assistant General Manager, handling issues and event closure. * Maintains housekeeping and equipment condition of event spaces. Recommends and implements operational improvements for efficiency and cost savings. * Plans and organizes materials and support needed for smooth event execution. Administrative Support - 25% * Supports the sales team in soliciting University and external events, collaborating to achieve sales goals and upselling menus and services. * Manages event staff scheduling and payroll. * Partners with the General Manager/Assistant General Manager to assess customer feedback and enhance services. * Prepares menu cards, signage, and printed materials for events. * Assists with onboarding and orientation of new staff. * Conducts regular walkthroughs to identify maintenance needs, report issues, and ensure timely resolution. Customer Service - 20% * Resolves client concerns diplomatically and follows up on service issues, communicating with the Assistant General Manager. * Collaborates on policies for UEM-managed spaces, including food service, AV, and outdoor events. * Delivers superior service to exceed customer expectations. * Maintains effective communication with all stakeholders to ensure productive relationships. * Engages respectfully with diverse clientele, departments, and student organizations to maintain a customer-friendly environment. * Performs other related duties and assists with special projects as assigned. Training & Development - 20% * Partners with HR to enhance staff performance through training, clear objectives, and professional development. * Reviews guest satisfaction results and trains employees to meet service standards. * Observes performance and provides constructive feedback to maintain high service quality. * Assists with corrective action plans and fosters a feedback-rich, collaborative work culture. * Proactively identifies opportunities to improve service and team performance. Marketing - 5% * Supports the sales team with event solicitations and upselling of services. * Assists the Assistant/General Manager with marketing initiatives. * Represents University Event Management at bridal shows and promotional events. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent experience. * Minimum of 3 years related experience in the hospitality field or equivalent experience preferred. * Ability to remain calm under pressure and maintain professionalism in all situations. * Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends to support events year-round. * Valid driver's license. * Proficiency in MS Word and Excel. * Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with Kronos Payroll System. * Experience with catering/event management systems (e.g., EMS). * Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.
    $90k-95k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen Manager

    Dev 4.2company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

    Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with Wegmans Food Markets to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: Wegmans Food Markets Job DescriptionSchedule: Full time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Location: Parsippany, NJ Address: 34 Sylvan Way Pay: $21 - $22 / hour Job Posting: 12/01/2023 Job Posting End: 12/31/2023 Job ID:R0193973 EARN A BONUS UP TO $1,500! Hiring immediately! we are a food market where you make the difference At Wegmans, we're on a mission to help people live healthier, better lives through exceptional food. So, when you bring your culinary talents and passion for food to Wegmans, you're joining a team of difference-makers. Our promise to our customers is simple: Every Day You Get Our Best. And because it all starts with you, we'll make sure you have the support you need to grow personally, express your individuality, and create change in your community. how you'll make the difference Take your passion for both food and people to the next level when you become a culinary leader at Wegmans. In our people-first kitchens, you'll lead your team of Prep and Line Cooks by helping them to fine-tune their culinary skills, grow their careers, and fuel their passion for food. Your people skills, culinary talents, and eye for detail will be essential as you manage day-to-day operations and assist with bottom line profitability. No two days are the same, and an entire store full of fresh, world-class ingredients is your pantry. what will you do? Assist the Sous Chef in running the kitchen and leading employees, overseeing the operations in the absence of the Sous Chef Follow recipes and proper cooking techniques to ensure we are consistently showcasing our high standards and giving our guests meals they can't find elsewhere Share your knowledge and passion for food with customers and employees, suggesting ways for them to prepare meal items and incorporate products from other departments to offer complete meal solutions Manage employee performance by providing resources, training, feedback, and development opportunities Required Qualifications 2 or more years' experience as a prep or line cook Experience leading a team Food safety and quality assurance knowledge Preferred Qualifications Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Culinary Arts Experience working in a multi-faceted food service facility, including restaurant, hotel, country club, conference center, casino, theme park, etc. At Wegmans, we've long believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive pay and a variety of benefits & perks is just the start of what it means to work at Wegmans. Whether through premium pay for working on Sundays or holidays, offering industry-leading health care coverage and wellness programs to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being, or paid time off (PTO) to help you balance work and life, we've got something for everyone. And because we care about the wellbeing and success of every person, we recognize each person has their own unique scheduling needs. We're proud to offer flexibility in scheduling so our employees can prioritize what is most important to them. Our large, high-volume stores and 24x7 operations allow for personalized schedules that balance an employee's individual needs with the needs of our business and each department. Comprehensive benefits* Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life Higher premium pay rates for working Sundays or on a recognized holiday Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you Retirement plan with both a profit-sharing and 401(k) match A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness Exclusive discounts on electronics, entertainment, gym memberships, travel and more! And more! ***Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position. For 25 years in a row, our employees have put us on the FORTUNE magazine's list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For . Discover what it means to work for a family-owned, mission-driven, values-based company that believes in caring, respect, empowerment, high standards and making a difference in the community. Because with a family-like atmosphere of shared support, leaders who have your best interest at heart and growth as part of everything we do, Wegmans is the place for you to do what you love-and love what you do.
    $21-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Community Manager, Culinary Content Network

    Spanfeller Media Group

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    A fast growth media company conceived of and for the digital age. Media by definition is about content. This is true online or off. But end users expect more of their content experience online and that is what we sets out to deliver in each of its industry leading sites. In many ways the company is looking to revolutionize how premium content is created, shared and monetized. We first site launched in the early months of 2011. Since then it has proven to be one of the fastest growing content sites ever and THE fastest growing site within our space. We have a best-in-class suite of benefits including, medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, tax free commuting benefits and a 401(k) plan. Casual, fun, productive work environment. Job Description The Community Manager is responsible for building and managing relationships with our Culinary Content Network, a roster of 300-plus top bloggers in the food and drink space, and for constantly improving and expanding the CCN, recruiting and positioning new members. The role is part account management, part business development, part "care and feeding" of hundreds of creative personalities who are valued contributors to The Daily Meal. It encompasses a unique blend of tasks that range from crafting and implementing social media campaigns to sourcing blogger content to be featured on The Daily Meal to regular outreach to CCN members. The Culinary Content Network is an exclusive group of first-rate bloggers who write about various aspects of food, drink, and culinary travel. We look to this group for inspiration and for participation in The Daily Meal. CCN members generate engagement and extend reach for the site. In return, we provide a number of resources for members, including social media sharing across our channels, press trip invitations, video featuring, and more. Members collaborate with our editorial team, guest write for The Daily Meal, and maintain an energetic CCN community on Facebook. Core Responsibilities: To function as the frontline community manager by interacting with current members, meeting individual needs, and streamlining opportunities for member participation To recruit new members for the Culinary Content Network via phone, mail merge, online search, and more To drive site traffic via the CCN, increasing The Daily Meal's overall reach Additional Responsibilities: To push member content across The Daily Meal social media channels To work closely with the Sales & Marketing team to execute projects and campaigns for clients with the help of the CCN To work closely with editorial staff to optimize content for the site's channels and for social media To track campaigns and membership reach via Google Analytics and Comscore Qualifications Minimum 1 year of community/account management experience Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills Experience developing experiences that drive engagement in social space Intimate familiarity with Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram Familiar with Google Analytics Extensive experience with MS Office Entrepreneurial mindset with can-do mentality Ability to operate both analytically and creatively with an eye to detail Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with a high degree of professionalism Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $46k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Catering Manager- HomePlate Catering and Hospitality

    Somerset Patriots

    Kitchen manager job in Bridgewater, NJ

    PRINCIPAL FUNCTION:Under limited supervision, this position is responsible for all facets of catering events held at TD Bank Ballpark, including the planning and coordination of activities, menus and staffing needs for both Somerset Patriots games and special outside events. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:• Responsible for all catered functions from origination to execution, including the delegation of responsibilities• Work directly with client to ensure all specified details are adhered to• Assist sales team with new business and maintain a strong relationship with present accounts• Handle customer complaints and rectify problem situations• Arrange for additional services such as rental of tables, video, audio equipment, gameequipment and linens• Prepare a contract for the client containing all specified details concerning upcoming catered events• Minimize legal liability and conform to the regulations of the alcohol beverage authority• Implement and enforce sanitary practices for food handling, general cleanliness andmaintenance of kitchen and/or dining areas· Organize and communicate events with clients looking to utilize the ballpark as a ballpark rental• Perform other related duties, tasks and responsibilities as required from time to time QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS· Associates degree or college level courses taken· Must possess a general knowledge of food and beverage procedures, controls andadministration, as well as a complete awareness and ability to perform all catering positions· Requires occasional lifting of up 50 pounds in weight (equipment, product etc.) · Must be able to exert well-paced mobility to maneuver among functions occurring in different areas of the facility · Hours may be irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays • Must be able to read and comprehend a BEO, diagram and any other documents to ensurethat the guests' needs are met· Ability to physically walk approximately one-fourth (¼) of a mile and the circumference of the ballpark several times a day• While performing the duties of this job, an employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and taste or smell• The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch• Must be able to withstand moderate to high noise levels• Employee must have ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions• Ability to multitask in an office setting· Ability to operate telephone and to talk and/or hear in a food & beverage setting · Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word· TEAM and ServSafe Certification (training provided, if needed)
    $43k-63k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Kitchen Leader

    New CHG Us Holdings LLC

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    Job Description PLANTA is building a team of inclusive, strategic, and dynamic individuals who lead with a focus on equity, productivity, and workplace satisfaction. Our mission is to FUEL THE FUTURE and we do this across every corner of the hospitality industry, from creative and marketing to culinary, beverage, and beyond. Together, we craft exceptional guest experiences that leave a lasting impression. At PLANTA, our passion for hospitality runs deep. It goes beyond delivering outstanding experiences for our guests; it's about nurturing and developing our team to become the next generation of industry leaders. We are committed to sourcing the finest ingredients and embracing our social responsibility to create a more sustainable organization each day. What you'll find at PLANTA is a culture fueled by our core values: Determined-we stand for change, and together, we plan to win. Humble-we make mistakes, but we own them and learn from them. Intentional-we genuinely care about the people and the world around us. Nourishing-we aim to leave our guests, communities, and team members in a better place. Evolving-we embrace change and champion flexibility as we grow together. KITCHEN LEADER We are seeking a driven and passionate Sous Chef to join our tight-knit leadership team. You will work side by side with the Executive Chef to oversee all aspects of the kitchen for our XXX location in XXX. The ideal person for this role is motivated to execute quality food & service and is ready to take on additional responsibilities in the kitchen! WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE: Salary range of 60,000- 70,000annually Medical, Dental & Life insurance (Employee only plans are 100% covered by PLANTA) Paid time off to rest and refuel ClassPass Wellness/Fitness Program Wellness Benefits via Beyond Med - Company-covered access to discounted elective and wellness services like mental wellness, fertility, dermatology, acupuncture, IV therapy, and more, plus concierge support and telehealth options (for full-time employees enrolled in PLANTA health insurance). 50% Discounts at all full-service PLANTA locations Opportunities to grow & develop your career with our fast-growing company WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE: A track record of progressive sophisticated-casual culinary experience, with at least 2 years of experience in a leadership position in a comparable, fast-paced and dynamic environment Passion for and knowledge of plant-based ingredients preferred, but we're happy to show you the way! Ability to motivate others and inspire a positive team environment A strong attention for detail and commitment to upholding high standards Strong communication skills - written and verbal Iron clad integrity, sound decision making ability, and analytical mindset Ability to work a variable schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays, per the needs of the business WHAT'S ON YOUR PLATE: Championing hospitality for both guests and employees by creating a welcoming, positive environment Actively participating in service, exemplifying standards, while providing hands-on coaching and quality control oversight Overseeing product preparation, presentation, and service to ensure adherence to restaurant standards Helping to achieve profitability goals by managing food, waste and labor costs and controllable expenses, conducting inventory counts, monitoring invoice and receiving procedures Communicates with Team Members and other managers/chefs to plan and set expectations for the shift Conducts walk-throughs during each shift to monitor each station's product quality, the status of production, ingredient supply and to ensure each station is fully set up for the day's service Trains and supervises culinary team members' skills and techniques Executes staff schedules; ensures that all stations are appropriately staffed for the shift Ensures that all team members are compliant with Company's policies and procedures, as well as city, state, and federal laws Responsible for operating within all health, safety and hygiene regulations and standards per the department of health Ensuring repairs, maintenance and preventative upkeep for the building, facility, and grounds At PLANTA we do not tolerate any form of discrimination in the workplace, including during the recruitment stages. As such, all applications are viewed by our diverse recruitment team that uses a holistic and equitable approach. PLANTA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations in accordance with the Americas with Disabilities Act during the application process are available upon request. At PLANTA we do not tolerate any form of discrimination in the workplace, including during the recruitment stages. As such, all applications are viewed by our diverse recruitment team that uses a holistic and equitable approach. PLANTA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected factors. Disability-related accommodations in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code And the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act during the application process are available upon request. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Kitchen Lead

    Bareburger Group

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    Job Type: Full Time Rate: Starting at $19/hr [Based on Experience] Now Hiring for Kitchen Lead Restaurant Kitchen Lead to assist in managing the Back of House Team. The successful individual will have culinary and management experience. A creative, motivating professional who doesn't mind contributing to prep work, service line work, expediting and is comfortable delegating. The person will assist in hiring and training the staff. Kitchen Lead Responsibilities. Order supplies, food and ingredients based on rapidly shifting demand Hire, on-board and train kitchen staff in specific stations, and cross-train as necessary Maintain acceptable inventory levels and conduct full weekly inventory Create schedules for kitchen staff to ensure there are always enough workers to meet the demand Schedule and oversee necessary maintenance and repairs on kitchen appliances and space Learn and manager all back office functions and systems Measure and assemble ingredients for menu items Collaborate with the kitchen cooks to prepare meals that are received thru multiple 3rd party platforms Maintain accurate food inventories Properly store food items at appropriate temperatures Rotate stock items as per established procedures See that kitchen is restocked for subsequent shifts Ensure that the food prep area and kitchen are cleaned and sanitized throughout and at the end of shifts Maintain open and professional communications with the in-house property managers Endure the highest level of menu adherence and highest level of food quality Ability to respond personally to guest questions and complaints Achieve desired Sales, COGS, Labor, Direct Costs as per Company set targets Minimize employee turnover Skills & Job Qualifications Valid Certification in Food Protection in Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment Excellent written and oral communication skills Experience in Creating Production Par Levels Purchasing of all necessary items and supplies Managing All Purchases to Budget Managing Labor Cost to Budget Capable of conducting and assessing restaurant inventory Willing to work a flexible schedule Experience with delegating tasks and maintaining fast speed of service Benefits We provide a competitive wage and package for our Team Members. Benefits included: Transit Discount Program Paid Time Off Corporate Discount Programs Direct Deposit Digital Training Program About Us The Bareburger Mission is our North Star: our guiding light. That which helps guide us in a direction towards being extraordinary. In 2009 we had a very simple vision: let's create the tastiest burger using local, organic, all natural & sustainable ingredients whenever possible. With that in mind, we opened a small restaurant in our hometown of Queens, NYC. We made a promise to offer our guests quality service that made them feel at home. Years later, we're honored to serve clean food to our communities around the globe. Our greatest strength has always been creating a menu with choices that feel good for everyone. Thank you to all the partners, farmers, producers and distributors that we proudly call friends & family. We source mindfully, with our farmers, our environment and our guests in mind at all times. We will always look to the future of food and plant-based proteins which are undoubtedly at the forefront of sustainability. Our menu has plenty of plant-based options and is more delicious than ever. What we eat is who we are, and at Bareburger, we celebrate everyone. Bareburger is an Equal Opportunity Employer Bareburger is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all of our employment programs and decisions. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Bareburger will be based on merit, qualifications, abilities and business needs and considerations. Discrimination in employment on the basis of any classification protected under federal, state or local law is a violation of our policy and is illegal. Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender/sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, veteran/military status, marital status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected applicable federal, state or local law. Compensation: $19.00 per hour Our mission is pretty simple. Sometimes as simple as a burger, fries and shake. • We believe, love, serve, and eat organic and sustainable foods in our restaurants. • We believe in foods we can pronounce, no funny business here. • We know that fresh, vibrant, clean food served in a fun place can make the world smile. • We come together to make food that we can proudly serve to our communities, our friends and our families. Our ingredients for our yummy burgers, sandwiches and salads are sourced as close to home as possible. But if Wisconsin has the best cheese and Montana knows bison as well as Texas knows elk, we'll work extra hard to bring those ingredients into all of our food. We celebrate ingredients that are enjoyed the way nature intended. From produce that is free of pesticides and GMOs, to poultry and eggs that aren't limited to cages, to proteins that are grass-fed and humanely raised, and drinks that are composed of natural flavors --- we are dedicated to great-tasting grub with no funny business. We are proud to serve you nothing less than the highest quality meals and refreshments. I acknowledge that I am applying for employment with an independently owned and operated Bareburger franchisee, a separate company and employer from Bareburger and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. I understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employees including and without limitation hiring and termination, and Bareburger does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about my application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated Bareburger franchisee.
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Catering House-person

    Legends Global

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated solution of premium services that keeps our partners front and center through our white-label approach. Our network of 450 venues worldwide, hosting 20,000 events and entertaining 165 million guests each year, is powered by our depth of expertise and level of execution across every component feasibility & consulting, owner's representation, sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and content & booking of world-class live events and venues. The Legends Global culture is one of respect, ambitious thinking, collaboration, and bold action. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can be authentic, make an impact, and grow their career. Winning is an everyday thing at Legends Global. We have the best team members who understand every win is earned when we come together as one unified team. Sounds like a winning formula for you. Join us! About One World Observatory Positioned at the top of One World Trade Center-the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere-on levels 100, 101, and 102, One World Observatory provides guests with unique, panoramic views of New York City, its most iconic sites, and surrounding waters from 1,250 feet. A customized guest experience complements the seemingly endless views-evoking feelings of the City's signature pride, hope and determination (including special interactive experiences and dining options, plus a sit-down restaurant). In 2016, One World Observatory received awards and recognition from the Concierge Choice Awards (Winner: Tourist Attraction), Themed Entertainment Association (Thea Awards for Outstanding Achievement), TripAdvisor (Top U.S. Trending Summer Attraction), and Lonely Planet (Favorite Online Listing). THE ROLE The Banquet/Catering house-person will assist with event space set-up including furniture placement and equipment distribution based on the specific catering clientele needs for each event. ESSENTIAL DUTES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assist with event space set-up, including furniture placement and equipment distribution, according to the specific needs of each catering event Move, place, and remove furniture as required for event set-up and breakdown Count, organize, and distribute event equipment such as tables, chairs, rolling bars, china, silverware, glassware, and related items Manage linen storage, distribution, and return, ensuring proper handling and cleanliness Clean and polish all event-related furniture, fixtures, and equipment, including tables, chairs, rolling bars, action stations, glassware, silverware, and china Participate in event breakdown by collecting and returning all furniture, equipment, beverages, linens, and service items to designated areas Retrieve and deliver supplies and equipment from catering storage areas as needed Maintain overall cleanliness and organization of all catering storage and staging areas Attend all mandatory meetings and training sessions Bus tables efficiently during events, maintaining a clean and organized service area Perform all assigned side work as directed by supervisors or management Carry out general cleaning tasks to comply with health, safety, and sanitation standards Perform other related duties as assigned by management or supervisory staff SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES The role has no supervisory responsibilities QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty with energy and enthusiasm. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent required Previous experience in hospitality, catering, or event operations preferred Experience handling event furniture, equipment, or large-scale room setups is an asset Training or certification in hospitality safety standards (OSHA, ServSafe, or equivalent) preferred SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to work long hours and flexible shifts, including mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays Ability to transport items weighing up to 100 lbs. on a continuous basis Ability to work independently or collaboratively in a team environment to set up and execute events Strong willingness and drive to exceed guest expectations Ability to effectively listen and take direction from supervisors and management Excellent knowledge of food and beverage preparation, service standards, guest relations, and etiquette Ability to read and interpret floor plans accurately Knowledge of appropriate table settings, service ware, and event configurations Ability to read, speak, and write in English to effectively communicate with management, coworkers, and guests Must maintain high standards of personal hygiene and a well-groomed appearance Physical stamina to perform tasks requiring full-body movement such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, and handling materials Ability to bend, stretch, twist, and reach with arms and legs as required by event operations Ability to use core strength to support physical exertion repeatedly or continuously without fatigue Manual dexterity and coordination to handle, install, position, and move materials efficiently and safely Must be available to remain standing for extended periods of time Practice safe work habits at all times, follow company policies, procedures, and safety regulations, and complete all required safety training COMPENSATION $20/hour + a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and 401(k) plan WORKING CONDITIONS Location: On Site (One World Observatory, New York City) 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 job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the above headings. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $20 hourly 17d ago
  • Assistant Manager of Food Services

    Orange Public Schools 4.0company rating

    Kitchen manager job in East Orange, NJ

    Administration Date Available: ASAP Additional Information: Show/Hide Assistant Manager of Food Services Description/Summary: The Assistant Manager of Food Services will assist the Manager of Food Services to ensure maximum participation in and compliance to all food service regulations and provides direct daily oversight and reporting of all district activities in providing students with food of high nutritious quality in a clean positive atmosphere as may be provided by contracted external or internal staff. Please see the enclosed job description for a full review of the position and expectations. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Hold a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Food, Nutrition, Hotel/Restaurant Management or related field. 2.Have at least five years managerial experience in the food industry. 3.Have five years experience in menu planning, staff development, scheduling and payroll with a major emphasis on the preparation of foods. 4.Have five years experience in the construction and maintenance of commercial kitchens, with a working knowledge of construction and health codes. 5.Hold and maintain a valid driver's license with no serious violations (if applicable to assignment). 6.Have excellent integrity and demonstrate good moral character and initiative. 7.Exhibit a personality that demonstrates interpersonal skills to relate well with students, staff, administration, parents and the community. 8.Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary. 9.Knowledge of all federal, state and local regulations that govern a school food service operation. 10.Provide proof of U. S. citizenship or legal resident alien status by completing Federal Form I-9 in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. 11.Provide evidence that a criminal record history check has been conducted and clearance has been given by the Department of Education, or, during the initial six month period provide a sworn statement that the individual has not been convicted of a crime or a disorderly persons offense in accordance with 18A:6-7.1. 12.Provide evidence that health is adequate to fulfill the job functions and responsibilities with reasonable accommodation pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 12101 and in accordance with N.J.A.C. 6:3-4A.4. 13.Pass the State required Mantoux Intradermal Tuberculin Test as required by N.J.A.C. 6:3-4A.4. 14. Meet such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable. Starting salary begins at $65,000 Compensation package includes the following benefits: * New Jersey pension enrollment for retirement (TPAF/PERS/DCRP) * Eligibility for health, vision and dental coverage, 403(b) plan, and flexible spending accounts, all subject to plan terms * Paid time off (PTO) earned on an accrual basis as per negotiated Collective Bargaining Agreement * Tuition Reimbursement as outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement Bargaining Unit Non-Affiliated For consideration, please apply online at ******************** AA/EOE Attachment(s): * Assistant Manager of Food Services
    $21k-24k yearly est. 10d ago

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How much does a kitchen manager earn in Edison, NJ?

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