Kitchen Manager

Hillstone Restaurant Group

Kitchen Manager

Winter Park, FL +21 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

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

    Newly selected managers will receive 8 weeks of rotational training on-site.

    Salary: $90,000-$110,000

    Responsibilities:

    • Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating to consistently deliver top-quality dishes.
    • Lead and motivate a team of culinary professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure optimal performance and development
    • Collaborate closely with the management team, ensuring all products meet our high standards of taste and presentation.
    • Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and manage food costs to maintain budgetary targets while minimizing waste and ensuring freshness.
    • Implement and enforce health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and promoting a safe working environment.
    • Foster a positive and collaborative working environment, encouraging open communication and teamwork among all staff members.

    Requirements:

    • Proven experience in hospitality or in a similar role, preferably in a high-volume restaurant environment
    • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team
    • In-depth knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety regulations, and kitchen operations
    • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
    • Solid understanding of financial management principles, including budgeting, cost control, and inventory management
    • Effective communication skills to liaise with team members, executive chef, and other departments
    • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required

    If you are passionate about culinary excellence, possess strong leadership abilities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to join our team.

    To learn more, visit our website, or read a featured profiles in Bon Appetit magazine and the NY Times:

    http://www.hillstone.com/press/bonappetit

    https://hillstone.com/employment/NYTimesAug2024.pdf.

    Benefits:

    • paid vacation
    • comprehensive medical plan
    • dining credit
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Hillstone restaurants can be found across the nation, making relocation flexibility necessary.

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  • Compensation
    $90,000-$90,000 per year
  • Locations
    Scottsdale, AZ • Phoenix, AZ • Beverly Hills, CA • Santa Monica, CA • Pasadena, CA • Los Altos, CA • San Francisco, CA • Napa, CA • Yountville, CA • Denver, CO • Aspen, CO • Winter Park, FL • Pompano Beach, FL • North Miami Beach, FL • Boca Raton, FL • Coral Gables, FL • Palm Beach, FL • Bal Harbour Village, FL • New Orleans, LA • Dallas, TX • Houston, TX