Kitchen Manager

SALARY RANGE: The position offers a base salary ranging from $65,000 to $70,000 annually, depending on experience. In addition to the base salary, the compensation package includes profit-based bonuses, as well as additional bonuses for excessive overtime. Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, a gym membership, and other perks. THE HIRING COMPANY: Discovery is looking to grow our Management team and hire a Kitchen Manager for one of its top amenities; Park Restaurant & Bar! Park at Discovery is one of multiple amenities built and planned for local residents at Aria and the greater Columbia community. With nightly drink specials, an evolving menu of great local flavors and weekly events, its no surprise why we are a Columbia favorite! As part of our Management Team you will work with one of the best teams in Mid-Missouri, providing exceptional service to the greater Columbia Community, including our very own Discovery Residents. We are looking for an energetic, self-motivated person to oversee our Back of House operations and grow the success of this amenity by offering the best menu in town! KITCHEN MANAGER POSITION: We are looking to hire a additional Kitchen Management staff as we get ready to expand hours at Park and open a second restaurant! As our Restaurant Kitchen Manager, you are responsible for providing a tasty menu with new recipes and seasonal flavors! You will also ensure that all dishes prepared are of consistent quality by properly training employees and developing kitchen policies and procedures. KITCHEN MANAGER QUALIFICATIONS: MUST HAVE: 3+ year's experience in a lead Kitchen role within a casual dining or fine dining restaurant. Hands on experience with creating new recipes, planning new menus and ordering food inventory. Certification from a culinary school a plus! Excellent communication skills Proven ability to motivate and lead a team Able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 9 hours) KITCHEN MANAGER RESPONSIBILITIES: Work the line with line cooks and lead by example. Ensure that all food items are prepared and served according to the restaurant’s recipes and quality standards. Coach cooks or other workers on the preparation, cooking, garnishing, or presentation of food. Check the quality of raw or cooked food products to ensure that standards are met. Check and maintain proper food holding and refrigeration temperature control points. Control food cost by creating, following and coaching employees on standard recipes and food storage procedures. Plan and price menu items, establish portion sizes and prepare standard recipe cards for all new menu items. Meet with guests to discuss menus for special occasions, such as parties, or banquets. Manage inventory and order supplies, food and ingredients based upon anticipated business Create schedules for kitchen staff based on anticipated business activity; ensure that both labor cost objectives and adequate staffing for exceptional service are achieved. Schedule and oversee necessary maintenance and repairs on kitchen appliances Monitor sanitation practices to ensure that employees follow standards and regulations. Additional responsibilities as needed by the restaurant Additional responsibilities as needed by the restaurant

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