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  • Food Service Director (FSD)

    The Concord Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    Concord Center - Food Service Director (Brooklyn, NY) Concord Center is seeking an experienced Food Service Director to lead our Dietary Department. We offer competitive pay and full benefits in a supportive long-term care environment. Plan, assign & supervise Food Service staff Create schedules & prepare payroll information Oversee food and supply storage & safe handling Ensure kitchen, storage, dining areas & equipment remain clean and compliant Inspect resident trays for accuracy and diet compliance Assist on tray line when needed Plan and coordinate food preparation for special events Handle ordering & purchasing for the department Conduct staff training, orientation & ongoing development REQUIREMENTS: CDM certification required HS diploma or equivalent Long-term care food service experience strongly preferred ServSafe or Sodexo certification preferred Knowledge of large-scale and therapeutic food preparation Strong leadership & supervisory abilities Excellent communication skills; strong team player ABOUT US: Founded in 1975, the Concord Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a modern, fully equipped, skilled nursing facility offering a full range of medical, social, and rehabilitation services. The facility features 140 beds including 17 vent certified beds. The residents live in attractively furnished private and semi-private rooms. CentersHealthCare.com/careers Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
    $48k-79k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Restaurant Manager

    Buffalo Wild Wings Go 4.3company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Wanaque, NJ

    Know what it's like to be in the stadium on game day? Then you know what it's like to work at Buffalo Wild Wings. Its fun. It's fast-paced. We're at the top of our game and we want to keep it that way. So we're constantly upping the ante, providing the ultimate experience for our fans. And, of course, its our peoplewho bring that experience to life. GAME DAY Our General Managers are on the front lines, operating our restaurants on a day to day basis. As a "GM", you'll be responsible for overseeing daily operations on a shift by shift basis. You'll be the quarterback of the restaurant management Team, making sure every shift operates smoothly. You will help to provide support and direction for the Front of House and Heart of House Teams. If that weren't cool enough, you'll also be helping the Team to provide theultimatesocial experience for our sports fans. REQUIREMENTS WE'LL PROVIDE THE PLAYBOOK, HERE'S WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE You know the business. You have general knowledge of labor laws, health codes, safe food handling and sanitation, responsible alcohol service, safety and security systems and procedures, computer operations. You have the education and experience. You're a high school graduate or similar. Extra points if you bring a bachelor's degree and have 1 year of restaurant experience. You are a team player. You're not afraid to roll up your sleeves and jump in to help your Team. You're team focused. You champion your Team and ensure that they have all the tools to be successful. BRAG FACTOR You'll be working for the hottest brand around and have tons of fun doing it. What else is in it for you?As a GM, you'll be eligible for a comprehensive benefits program. You'll also have the opportunity to grow your career. Did we mention that you'll never miss a sporting event ever again? Complete job description can be requested from your Talent Advisor. Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Connect with us: @BWWLife on Twitter, Buffalo Wild Wings Life on Facebook
    $58k-78k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Senior Director of Dining Services

    Compass Group USA 4.2company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Edison, NJ

    🌟 Ready to Lead with Flavor and Purpose? Join Morrison Healthcare, where food meets mission in over 600 hospitals nationwide! We're not just serving meals, we're transforming the healthcare dining experience with wellness, sustainability, and heart. As a Senior Director of Dining Services Food & Nutrition, you'll be the driving force behind a dynamic team, crafting unforgettable dining moments while making a real impact on patients' lives. 🍽️ Sr. Director of Dining Services Food & Nutrition - Hospital- 📍 Location: Edison, New Jersey 🌟Relocation Assistance Provided 💰 Salary: $97,500 - $120,000 🎓 Bachelor's Degree Required 🎯 What You'll Do (and Love Doing!) Lead with strategy: Run the show with smart budgeting and high-value service. Serve excellence: Ensure every bite is top-tier in quality and presentation. Champion safety: Maintain clean, safe, and smooth operations. Build relationships: Be the go-to partner for clients and internal teams. Grow talent: Inspire and develop your team to reach new heights. Collaborate boldly: Integrate dining services into the heartbeat of the facility. 💼 What You Bring to the Table Bachelor's Degree (required) 5+ years of proven leadership experience 4 years of hands-on foodservice operations management Strong P&L and inventory control skills Deep knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and cost control ServSafe certification? That's a plus! Forward-thinking, proactive, and ready to be the face of Morrison 🎁 Perks That Nourish You Medical, Dental, Vision Life & Disability Insurance Health & Wellness Programs Pet Insurance Discount Marketplace & Shopping Program Commuter Benefits Paid Parental Leave Flexible Time Off & Holiday Leave FSAs & Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program AND MUCH MORE!!
    $97.5k-120k yearly 4d ago
  • 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. 1d ago
  • Food Services Supervisor

    Christian Health 3.7company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Wyckoff, NJ

    Salary Range: $58,000 - $63,500 When determining a base salary or hourly rate, several factors may be considered as applicable such as years of relevant experience, education, credentials. We have had the privilege of caring for those in need for more than a century. Founded on the belief that everyone has the right to exceptional care, today we continue to provide quality care and services for our many residents, patients, and clients. Caring is not simply what we do, it is who we are. Why Join Our Team Across our four campuses, eleven communities, five service offerings, and hospital, we are ultimately one unified team. Together, we nurture a compassionate, collaborative culture that enables continuous improvement and allows our team members to learn, grow, and shine in their careers. Surround yourself with people who care about making a difference - come join us! We have an exciting opportunity for a Full-time, Food Services Supervisor to join the Dining & Nutrition Services department. The Food Services Supervisor is responsible for providing quality food service to residents, patients and employees, and for maintaining a clean, sanitary unit including organizing and directing dietary personnel to accomplish aforementioned standards. Supervises Dietary employees in absence of Director of Food Services. Demonstrates an understanding of, and embraces, the mission statement of the Christian Health Care Center. Competencies: Supervises tray line for Dinner and Breakfast according to resident tray ticket: Accuracy of resident trays Timeliness according to truck schedule Ensures job flows are followed by all staff for all positions. Completes food production sheets for Cooks and Diet Aides. Ensures staff coverage is adequate, makes necessary changes. Responsible for achieving and maintaining high levels of sanitation in the department. Completes daily paper orders. Monitors, updates and adjusts hours worked by and paid to Food Services staff, in the Enterprise Time and Attendance system, to provide payroll with accurate payroll information. Sets up for special cleaning on unit. Qualifications: 3 years' experience in the food service industry, preferably in a supervisory capacity. Must have experience working in a Senior Living Facility or in a healthcare industry. Experience with State Survey as well as Board of Health Inspection. Active ServSafe Certification. Schedule: 6am-2pm & 12pm-8pm, Monday- Friday and Every other weekend. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Secondary education in Food Services/Preparation preferred. Christian Health offers a wide variety of benefits to full-time employees that includes: Discounted health insurance Dental Program Paid Vacation, Personal days, Holidays and New Jersey Sick leave 401k plan for all employees who are 21 years old or older Group Life Insurance & Voluntary Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Benefit plan Employee Assistance Program Direct Deposit Credit Union Child Day Care Center on campus Gift shop on campus Free onsite parking on campus Free meals for all employees Pay differentials Exclusive employee discounts and special offers Access to earned wages prior to payday If you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply today on our website listed below. *************************************
    $58k-63.5k yearly 5d ago
  • General Manager

    Bluewater Hayes Inc.

    Kitchen manager job in Somerset, NJ

    Our client is seeking a hands-on, results-driven General Manager / Site Leader to oversee operations at a brand-new, state-of-the-art 120,000 sq. ft. facility in Somerset, NJ, with responsibility for three additional satellite locations. This is a pivotal leadership role reporting directly to the VP of Supply Chain, and it's ideal for a dynamic leader with deep experience in warehouse operations, distribution, and team leadership. This facility supports approximately $23 million in annual revenue and specializes in warehouse and distribution operations with light assembly components. You'll be driving operational excellence, building high-performing teams, and ensuring that orders flow efficiently through the supply chain - all while laying the foundation for scalable growth. Projects You'll Work On Oversee daily warehouse and distribution operations, including inbound/outbound logistics, inventory control, light assembly, and shipping. Lead and inspire a diverse team across multiple sites to achieve high standards in safety, efficiency, and performance. Implement process improvements to increase throughput, reduce costs, and optimize inventory handling. Collaborate closely with senior leadership to align operational goals with overall business strategy. Ensure compliance with quality, regulatory, and safety standards across all facilities. Manage facility KPIs, reporting, and performance dashboards to track progress and identify areas of improvement. Lead initiatives tied to the launch and optimization of the new 120,000 sq. ft. distribution center. What Experience You Should Bring 7+ years of progressive leadership experience in warehouse, supply chain, logistics, or distribution environments. Proven track record of managing large teams, driving operational KPIs, and improving process efficiency. Experience working in mid-sized or large warehouse facilities (100k+ sq. ft. preferred). Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage both local and satellite site teams. Exposure to light manufacturing or assembly operations is a plus. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills. P&L management experience is a bonus, but not a must - we're open to candidates ready to take on that next step. Why This Role? Brand-new, cutting-edge facility designed for growth and efficiency. Opportunity to build and shape a high-performing team from the ground up. Autonomy to make an impact while working closely with executive leadership. Stability and growth with a thriving company in the scientific and distribution space. Minimal travel is required for this position. The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic environments and loves optimizing operations with a people-first mindset.
    $66k-127k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Fine Jewelry Showroom General Manager

    R ÊVe Diamonds

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    Applicants must have proven diamond jewelry & engagement ring sales experience, including face-to-face engagement ring consultations. We are seeking an experienced diamond-jewelry professional to lead our 5th Avenue New York showroom and overses our LA showroom as Genral Manager US Showrooms . This role suits someone with strong luxury sales experience, a passion for fine jewelry, and the ability to manage and grow a high-performing team in a fast-paced bespoke diamond environment. Rêve Diamonds is a London, NYC and LA-based bespoke diamond jewelry company specialising in engagement rings, wedding rings, eternity rings, tennis bracelets, necklaces and more. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Sales & Client Experience Act as a brand ambassador, delivering exceptional client service and showroom performance. Develop deep product and brand knowledge and present it confidently to clients. Manage enquiries via email, phone and LiveChat. Conduct in-person consultations in the NYC showroom and virtual consultations when needed. Assist clients through our bespoke design service, preparing quotations and selecting diamonds/gemstones. Liaise with our CAD and workshop teams on bespoke projects. Oversee after-care follow-ups and request client reviews. Ensure the showroom and jewelry displays are always perfectly presented. Business Development Achieve individual and showroom sales targets. Grow and enrich the client database. Use the CRM daily to manage prospects, tasks and opportunities. Lead client-acquisition efforts both inside and outside the showroom. Ensure accurate and complete database management for future CRM activities. Management Lead, coach and motivate the showroom team. Provide weekly objectives, feedback and performance guidance. Recruit, train and evaluate team members. Oversee scheduling, administration and showroom operations. Monitor competitors and identify opportunities for growth. Represent the company at meetings, events, networking and industry functions. Ensure all reporting and analytical tasks are accurate and submitted on time. Maintain flexibility to support the showroom outside regular hours when needed. What We're Looking For Proven luxury diamond jewelry sales experience. Passion for fine jewelry, diamonds and gemstones. Strong ability to build trust and relationships with clients. Consistent history of meeting/exceeding sales targets. Excellent verbal and written communication. High level of professionalism and customer-service standards. Strong administration, organisation and time-management skills. Ability to handle pressure, multitask and work to deadlines. Tech-savvy and adaptable, with working knowledge of Google Docs and HubSpot CRM. Well-presented, security-aware, and able to work independently as well as part of a team. Experience & Skills Minimum 1 year luxury retail or diamond jewelry sales experience. Strong ability to drive sales and manage client relationships. Ability to work varied shifts including evenings and Saturdays. Ability to travel locally and occasionally nationally. Team-leadership, coaching and development skills. Strong communication skills and excellent attention to detail. Fluent English required; additional languages an asset. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Preferred College/university degree. GIA coursework or Graduate Gemologist qualification. Compensation: $65,000-$80,000 OTE (Base Salary + Commission)
    $65k-80k yearly 2d ago
  • Assistant General Manager

    Baltusrol Golf Club 4.1company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Springfield, NJ

    JOB TITLE: Assistant General Manager DEPARTMENT: Executive REPORTS TO: General Manager WAGE CLASS: Salary Exempt The Assistant General Manager (AGM) oversees all daily club operations, with direct accountability for Food and Beverage, Housekeeping, and Facilities Maintenance departments. The AGM works collaboratively with the Club management team, and acts as the Manager on Duty in the absence of the GM/COO. The primary focus of the role is delivering an unparalleled member experience. The AGM is expected to intuitively embrace the need to be visible and highly interactive with members and staff. The successful candidate will be looking forward in planning, innovation, organization, and execution, ensuring the amenities and services consistently adhere to The Baltusrol Way. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Operations & Member Experience · Leads daily operations of the Clubhouse, ensuring efficiency and excellence in food & beverage service, housekeeping, facility maintenance, guest rooms, and overall presentation and experience. · Consults with Executive Chef, Director of Events, and the Clubhouse Manager daily to coordinate activities club wide; directs preparations before the arrival of members and guests, ensuring proper layout, and coordination of all services. · Assist with the planning, execution, analysis and review of all Club functions and events. · Establish and consistently enhance operating standards, policies, and procedures to improve departmental function and efficiency; enhance and evaluate knowledge, understanding, and execution of standards. · Participates in on-going facility inspections throughout the club to ensure that cleanliness and maintenance standards are consistently attained. · Maintain a strong presence across all member-facing areas, actively engaging with members and guests to ensure exceptional experience exceeding expectations in service delivery and responsiveness. · Serve as a liaison between departments to ensure operational coordination and excellence in execution. · Receives and resolves timely all questions, concerns, and complaints from club members and guests. · Demonstrates appropriate analytical skills and critical thinking to analyze and solve problems. · Assists in management of various capital and maintenance project management. Financial Planning, Monitoring, & Budgeting · Develops and executes operating and capital budgets, business plans, financial forecasts, and long-range strategies in alignment with organizational goals. · Monitors and manages departments within budgetary restrictions; monitors revenues and expenses and directs corrective action procedures as necessary to help assure that budget goals are attained. · Oversees the labor budget and staffing plans; ensure effective and efficient staffing and scheduling for all facilities and functions while balancing financial management with member service. · Partners with the CFO to support monthly and quarterly financial reporting, forecasts, and projections. · Oversees the F&B and Clubhouse supplies and inventories, including purchasing and inventory controls. · Works with Club Purchaser to research new vendors and products, developing an analysis of cost and benefits; promotes positive vendor relationships. · Assist Wine & Beverage manager with the oversight, procedures, and controls of the Club's wine inventory. Leadership & Staff Development · Hires, trains, and directs the clubhouse management staff, which includes the Clubhouse Manager, Director of Events, and Maintenance Manager, as well as Housemen, Housekeeping, and Laundry staffs. · Fosters a positive and professional cross-department team culture focused on accountability, engagement, and performance. · Conducts regular departmental staff meetings to align goals, share updates, and build team cohesion; participates in interdepartmental meetings; leads cross-departmental collaboration and solutions. · Be a team player willing to be "hands-on" when necessary but understand when to step back and lead the team; promote teamwork, mutual respect, and open communication. · Have a passion and aptitude for teaching and training; develop and enhance training programs for personnel, ensuring appropriate continuous professional development and training. · Work with Human Resources on long-term staffing plans, including the use of J1 and H2B visa employees. · Participate in club wide orientation program; ensure an effective departmental orientation and onboarding program. Strategic Planning, Data Analysis & Innovation · Support the GM/COO in the development and implementation of long-range strategic initiatives. · Research and recommend new products, services, and technologies to improve operations and enhance the member experience. · Identify usage and trends and member preferences to proactively adjust services, menus, and programs. · Track and analyze usage data and information for assistance in analysis and decision making. · Assists in the planning of facility improvements, remodeling, construction and repair, and interacts with applicable club committees for this purpose. · Serves as an ad hoc member of appropriate club committees. Safety, Compliance & Standards · Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, including health, safety, and liquor laws · Monitors safety practices and conditions; enforce policies to maintain a safe environment. · Assists with emergency plans and procedures, acts in crisis resolving issues calmly, and efficiency. · Work closely with Human Resources to ensure compliance with all employee policies and procedures. · Assists Human Resources with the management of Club's on-premises staff accommodations. · Ensures members and guests abide by club policies; assist in violation notification procedures. · Uphold confidentiality, and integrity in all matters relating to club operations, members, guests and personnel. EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION & QUALIFICATIONS · Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred (equivalent experience considered) · Minimum of 5+ years of progressive hospitality management experience, preferably in a private club, resort, or upscale F&B environment · Certified Club Manager (CCM) designation, or substantial progress toward certification is preferred · Have an aptitude for technology- Jonas POS, website, mobile app, catering, payroll, communications, security systems, building services, etc. PROFESSIONAL TRAITS · Dynamic, responsive, hands-on leader, who is strategic, forward-thinking, and solution driven · Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal, with an approachable and engaging demeanor · Ability to be warm and energetic, connecting with members and guests for goal of exceptional experience · Ability to be visible and interactive with club staff, leading by example; successfully serve as a member of collaborative club management team · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while remaining calm, poised, flexible and responsive · Detail oriented with good judgement, problem solving and sound decision-making skills · Demonstrated success in managing a wide scope of club operations, including F&B, events, housekeeping, and facilities · Track record of driving member satisfaction and operational improvements through innovative thinking and team collaboration · Commitment to excellence, best practices, and high standards PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS Work is performed mostly indoors. Some work is performed outdoors with the potential of exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures. Extended periods of standing and walking for anywhere between 5-13 hours daily. Occasional lifting and carrying of objects up to 50 lbs. POSITION DETAILS · Full-Time, Salary Exempt · Location: In Person (Springfield, NJ) · Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays is required The above is intended to describe the general content and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Baltusrol Golf Club is an at-will employer, and nothing in the job description guarantees continued employment. The Club is committed to equal opportunity employment, prohibiting discrimination based on race, gender, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
    $69k-100k yearly est. 2d 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 2d ago
  • Kitchen Manager/Sous Chef

    Gecko New York

    Kitchen manager job in Fort Lee, NJ

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Kitchen Manager/Sous ChefLocation: Fort Lee, NJ Job Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Kitchen Manager/Sous Chef to lead our culinary team in a fast-paced, high-quality dining environment. This role requires a strong leader with excellent culinary skills and a passion for delivering exceptional food experiences. The Kitchen Manager/Sous Chef will oversee kitchen operations, ensuring the preparation of high-quality dishes while maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff to ensure smooth daily operations. Ensure the timely and high-quality preparation and presentation of all menu items. Oversee inventory management, including ordering, storing, and tracking kitchen supplies and ingredients. Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and health regulations. Train, mentor, and develop kitchen staff, promoting teamwork and skill development. Assist in menu development, including contributing ideas for new dishes and specials. Manage food cost and portion control to ensure profitability while maintaining quality. Assist with the preparation and plating of dishes during peak hours. Oversee kitchen cleanliness, ensuring all kitchen areas meet company standards for sanitation and safety. Maintain communication with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service. Work with the Executive Chef to implement and uphold kitchen policies and procedures. Handle any kitchen-related issues or concerns, including troubleshooting equipment or food preparation challenges. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Sous Chef, Kitchen Manager, or in a similar leadership role in a high-volume kitchen. Culinary degree or equivalent professional cooking experience preferred. Strong knowledge of kitchen equipment, food safety standards, and inventory management. Exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to multitask and perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Creative with a passion for delivering high-quality and innovative dishes. Ability to motivate and lead a team effectively. Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for growth and career advancement If you are an experienced Kitchen Manager/Sous Chef who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and is dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team in Fort Lee, NJ.
    $47k-70k yearly est. 12d ago
  • 2026 - Culinary Professionals - Kitchen Manager / Head Chef - Seasonal Relocation Job is Not Local

    Wolfoods

    Kitchen manager job in Newark, NJ

    Job Description 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. 7d ago
  • Culinary Manager Operations Support

    Sodexo S A

    Kitchen manager job in Newark, NJ

    Role OverviewSodexo Senior Living is seeking a Culinary Manager, Regional Support to join our team of professionals in the Northeast market. This is a travel role, and we're looking for someone based in the upstate/eastern New York area. We are seeking a talented individual who will commit to the challenges of creating and delivering an operational-culinary-driven fine-dining experience. This is a hands-on operations role requiring previous experience managing food production, with retail & fine dining menu knowledge and fine dining a la carte experience. This is a highly visible position and will interface with the residents and clients daily. This role is both a front of house and back of house manager role, and the right candidate will have experience managing both sides of the operation and be comfortable moving back and forth. This is a temporary role that will last up to an 18-month assignment. While in a full-time support role you are encouraged to apply to permanent roles at any Sodexo location. Hours vary depending on business needs. Will work 10 days on / 4 days off for overnight travel and 5 days on / 2 days off for local travel. Travel is 90% throughout the east coast through CT, NY, MA, or NJ as business needs. You may expense your travel mileage and hotel stays. What You'll Dodirect and supervise kitchen as well as dining room operations and designated back of house and front of house staff;ensure that the highest possible standards of food handling and preparation are achieved;control and ensure the company's and client's financial targets are achieved;engage with peers, colleagues and residents in a manner that invites interaction and feedback. What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You BringxxWho We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 3 years Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years work experience in facilities (e. g. , maintenance, plant operations, engineering services, grounds, custodial/environmental, or transportation) or food (e. g. , food services or operations, concessions, retail sales, store operations, or vending) or HTM
    $51k-75k yearly est. 19d 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
  • Assistant Culinary Experience Manager

    Impact Kitchen

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    MAKE YOUR IMPACT Impact Kitchen is here to impact the lifestyle of New York City! Impact Kitchen is a nutrition focused all day restaurant & cafe serving breakfast, brunch, lunch & dinner. We are 100% free of gluten, refined sugars and seed oils. Make an Impact everyday with smoothies, power bowls, coffee, baked goods and endless other nutrient-dense options. Founded in Toronto in 2015, Impact Kitchen is the brainchild of two incredible innovators: personal trainer and nutrition expert Josh Broun, and M·A·C Cosmetics co-founder Frank Toskan. In addition to our restaurant presence, Impact Kitchen fuels many major league sports teams and top athletes through catering and culinary partnerships. WHAT MAKES IMPACT KITCHEN UNIQUE? Our Values We are Passionate & Purposeful We honour our food philosophy and make sustainable decisions while providing world-class hospitality. We ensure you feel the impact of our passion, every day. We are Impacting the Community From our teammates to our customers and partners, we are a community. We connect, inspire and make an Impact together, every day. We are Building for the Future We are constantly evolving and building for a better tomorrow. We believe that our habits truly make an Impact, every day. Our Culture Impact Kitchen prides itself on creating an incredible environment for those inside and outside our organization. We think like a professional team and are always training for the championship. Our Stats 96% - The amount of managerial roles we filled through internal success planning last quarter. 91% - Our average Employee Experience score. 87.5% - Our average score across Indeed and Glassdoor. If health and wellness excites you, if providing wholesome food and empowering others to make healthy choices drives you, and if you are looking for opportunities to grow alongside a dynamic team, then working with Impact might be a great fit for you! ASSISTANT CULINARY EXPERIENCE MANAGER As an Assistant Culinary Experience Manager (ACEM) at Impact Kitchen, you play a hands-on leadership role in the kitchen, setting the standard for culinary excellence. You are passionate about food quality, consistency, and operational execution, ensuring every dish reflects our values and commitment to guest satisfaction. You work closely with the Culinary Experience Manager to support and lead all aspects of back-of-house operations - from food preparation and cleanliness to compliance and team development. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and leads from the front, setting the tone for the team through direct involvement in day-to-day kitchen activities. This position offers a clear growth path to Culinary Experience Manager and ultimately Restaurant General Manager. COMPENSATION Assistant Culinary Experience Managers earn a total comp between $68,000 - $72,000 per year and enjoy: Meal stipend Substantial discount on Impact Kitchen products Eligibility for health and dental benefits Paid vacation and sick time Flexible scheduling to support a balanced lifestyle TEAM & DEPARTMENT As an ACEM, you help lead all kitchen operations and support the Culinary Experience Team with a focus on food execution, cleanliness, consistency, and efficiency. You are accountable for delivering high-quality meals while managing food costs, labour, and kitchen systems. You model professionalism and inspire your team to work with purpose, urgency, and pride. This role involves direct leadership of a large portion of our team and serves as the main point of food production for our guests. You'll work closely with both front-of-house and support teams across multiple levels of the organization. The Assistant Culinary Experience Manager reports to the Culinary Experience Manager. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the daily execution of food preparation and kitchen operations Lead by example in all areas of kitchen execution - including prepping, cooking, and expo - to set the standard for quality, urgency, and professionalism Ensure all food served meets Impact's quality, presentation, and consistency standards Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen that meets all health and safety regulations Manage and oversee prep lists, production schedules, and service flow Assist with scheduling and labour management to align with sales forecasts and budgets Coach, train, and develop kitchen staff; promote a culture of accountability and learning Uphold and reinforce SOPs for food production, inventory, and sanitation Support recruitment and onboarding of kitchen talent; participate in evaluations and progressive discipline where necessary Track and report on kitchen KPIs such as food cost, labour cost, and waste Collaborate with senior leaders and culinary stakeholders on new menu items, recipe development, and production rollouts SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Culinary Degree from a recognized Institute or equivalent experience Minimum 3 years of progressive kitchen management experience Proven success managing food and labour costs in a high-volume kitchen Comprehensive knowledge of food production, cost controls, sanitation, and kitchen safety Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Experience in training and developing culinary staff Ability to ensure and train on consistency, quality, and plate presentation Flexible availability including weekends and holidays; willingness to work extended hours when needed Commissary or multi-location experience considered an asset Ability to lift over 20 lbs and remain active during long shifts INCLUSIVITY AT IMPACT Impact Kitchen serves a diverse community and is made stronger by a diverse team. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, our hiring decisions are based solely on business needs, experience, and potential. We do not discriminate based on any classification protected by law. We are committed to accessible hiring practices. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please indicate this in your application. Both Impact Kitchen and the applicant share the responsibility to communicate and accommodate reasonably.
    $68k-72k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Community Manager -- Culinary Content Network

    Spanfeller Media Group

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    Unprecedented in scope and depth, The Daily Meal produces more culinary content than any other resource. Our passionate team canvasses the world to bring you the best food and drink experiences at all levels, around the table, at home or on the road. Harvesting the delicious and discarding the mundane, we are your friend on the inside, discovering and reporting with a sense of fun and curiosity. The Daily Meal delivers a fresh take on dining news and trends and helps you succeed in the kitchen while highlighting the unifying aspects of food and drink and celebrating the people who create them. 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, 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 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, and especially Pinterest and Instagram Familiar with Google Analytics Extensive experience with MS Office Entrepreneurial mindset with a can-do mentality Ability to operate both analytically and creatively with an eye for 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
  • 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 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. 14d ago
  • Kitchen Lead - New Brooklyn Store

    Partners Coffee

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    At Partners Coffee we are dedicated to roasting quality coffee and serving exceptional food to the highest standard. Working for us gives you the opportunity to work with a small business that has a solid New York coffee reputation. We're looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Kitchen Lead to join our team at our new Williamsburg store. This role will focus on developing and executing a new kitchen menu from creation through to staff training. The ideal candidate has a strong passion for cooking and baking and will work closely with the Cafe Manager to run daily service and maintain smooth kitchen operations. Our menu will include typical brunch fare and a selection of house-made pastries. This role also earns a percentage of tips. Responsibilities will include: Working closely with cafe leadership to create the food menu Training new kitchen team members Working on the floor to fulfill orders Prep work that includes chopping, mixing, and baking. Inventory management Ordering Keeping a clean and organized kitchen Requirements: Experience working with gas Baking and cooking skills DOH card and ability to run inspection The ability to lift 50 lbs The ability to work on your feet for 8+ hours and walk up and down stairs throughout the day. The ability to hear audible cues. The ability to speak Spanish and English Available to work weekends and holidays. Benefits include: *Health, vision, dental insurance available after certain milestones * NY sick pay
    $34k-44k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Catering Manager

    Naya Payroll

    Kitchen manager job in New York, NY

    At NAYA, we're on an exciting journey - growing fast, sharing authentic, fresh and nutritious Middle Eastern flavors, and building a team that grows right along with us. We are looking for an experienced, passionate Catering Sales Manager to grow with us! People are the heart of our success. If you're a natural leader who loves great food, thrives in a team environment, and is excited to build your future with a brand on the rise, we want to meet you! If you're ready to lead with heart, inspire others, and be part of something bigger, NAYA is the place to make it happen. You will love working at NAYA We believe great people deserve great rewards. NAYA offers a comprehensive and people-focused benefits package designed to support you at work and beyond, including: Competitive pay + commission to recognize your impact Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you healthy and thriving Commuter benefits to make life easier Employee discounts and free NAYA meals - because we believe in enjoying what we serve Growth opportunities at every level - we invest in developing leaders from within More on the way! How You'll Impact Collaborate with Marketing and Operations Teams to increase revenues and profits by coordinating catering sales and events efforts in the market. You develop existing business and solicit new catering business through catering lead generation and catering sales marketing. What You'll Do Proactively pursue leads and existing accounts through telephone solicitation, outside sales calls, and written communication. Actively pursue new business both locally and regionally, including visiting new offices and businesses. Continually explore new business opportunities with potential customers. Serve as the face of the organization to internal and external partners, including third party delivery partners. Implement catering marketing plans in coordination with the NAYA Marketing Team to achieve revenue goals. Develop positive working relationships with existing customers for repeat business. Develop promotional events to market catering services to individuals and organizations. Utilize your sales hospitality expertise to develop and maintain knowledge of market trends, competition and customers. Possess outstanding leadership, organizational skills, strong yield and revenue management skills, excellent written and verbal communications, and guest service focus. In addition to your selling skills, we need creativity, motivation and dedication for this position. Establish sales objectives through forecasting. Adjust sales prices by monitoring costs, competitors, and supply and demand indicators for new and existing markets.. Develop action plans and review sales performance. Maintain sales volume, product mix, and selling price by keeping current with supply and demand, changing trends, economic indicators, and competitors. Exceed client satisfaction by anticipating problems and needs and delivering high levels of service. Ensure quality services and operations by building trustful and positive relationships with customers, store managers and the Operations team. Conduct post-event evaluations in order to determine how future events could be improved, get feedback on products and services offered. Maintain a database of prospective and current customers. Answer customer queries in an accurate and timely manner. Coordinate with Human Resources catering department vacancies. Recruit staff as needed. Ensure catering staff (store level and management) are fully trained. Keeping staff motivated to provide the highest standard of service Performs other related duties as required. Who You Are A passion for food. Ability to create and implement sales plans. Ability to meet sales goals by monitoring progress. Dependable and hard-working. An organized approach to projects. Adaptable in fast-paced and challenging work environments. Maintains general knowledge of the restaurant, location, transportation, management team, etc. Bachelor's degree or hospitality experience within sales management. Ability to develop budgets and sales strategies. Be knowledgeable of P&L analysis, and contribute to budgets. Presentation and analytical skills. Management and leadership skills. Ability to utilize traditional software programs such as Gmail, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint), and any additional systems as needed; Ability to access and accurately input information. At NAYA, you'll find more than a job - you'll find a community that values you, supports your goals, and celebrates your success.
    $49k-70k yearly est. 39d 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 Houseperson

    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! 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.
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How much does a kitchen manager earn in Madison, NJ?

The average kitchen manager in Madison, NJ earns between $40,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average kitchen manager range of $37,000 to $67,000.

Average kitchen manager salary in Madison, NJ

$56,000

What are the biggest employers of Kitchen Managers in Madison, NJ?

The biggest employers of Kitchen Managers in Madison, NJ are:
  1. Texas Roadhouse
  2. Dev
  3. Gecko New York
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