What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chef position at Grotto Restaurant?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hospitality and fine dining, with a flair for creativity in menu planning and food presentation. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring food safety standards, and delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests.
Responsibilities
- Lead the kitchen team in preparing high-quality dishes that meet the standards of fine dining.
- Develop and design innovative menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and culinary trends.
- Manage food inventory, including ordering supplies and maintaining proper food storage practices.
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized kitchen environment.
- Train and mentor kitchen staff in cooking techniques, food handling, and kitchen operations.
- Collaborate with catering teams for special events and ensure timely delivery of services.
- Monitor kitchen performance and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.
Experience
- Proven experience as a Chef in a fine dining or high-volume restaurant setting.
- Strong knowledge of food management practices, including menu planning and food safety protocols.
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
- Proficiency in various cooking techniques and cuisines, with an emphasis on creativity and presentation.
- Experience in catering services is a plus, along with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Join us in creating memorable culinary experiences that delight our guests!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $29.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Ability to Commute:
- N Syracuse, NY 13212 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- N Syracuse, NY 13212: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $29