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Food Quality & Safety:
Culinary Team Leader
Lihue, HI Full Time Position Available
We are seeking a dynamic & experienced individual to join our unique café & boutique team as a culinary team leader at our flagship store in Lihue, HI.
Key Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years experience in the culinary industry preferred.
- Ability to multitask, perform stock duties, be able to work independently or in a team setting.
- Availability to work during the week and on some weekends with the opportunity to work additional hours for private events.
Responsibilities:
As a team leader, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the culinary experience for our customers. Your primary responsibilities include:
Kitchen Operations:
- Directs and supervises food preparation, cooking, and cleanup.
- Assigns tasks and monitors the work of prep cooks, and other kitchen staff.
- Ensures adherence to food safety, sanitation, and hygiene regulations.
- Maintains a clean and organized kitchen environment.
Menu Development & Planning:
- Creates and implements menus, considering customer preferences, seasonal ingredients, and dietary restrictions.
- Develops new recipes and food presentations.
- Determines prices for menu items.
Inventory Management & Ordering:
- Manages inventory of food and supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels.
- Orders food and supplies from vendors, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
Staff Management:
- Hires, trains, and evaluates kitchen staff.
- Provides guidance and support to kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Manages staff schedules and workloads.
Food Quality & Safety:
- Ensures the quality and safety of all food prepared and served.
- Monitors food quality, taste, and presentation.
- Implements and maintains food safety protocols.
Other Duties:
- May be involved in planning special events or catering services.
- May assist in maintaining kitchen equipment and facilities.
- May be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $26