What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chef position at La Bella Italia?
Job Overview
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the food industry, with experience in restaurant settings and a flair for creativity in menu development. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food preparation, and leading a team of culinary professionals to deliver exceptional dining experiences.
Duties
- Develop and create innovative menus that reflect current food trends and customer preferences.
- Supervise kitchen staff, providing guidance and training to ensure high standards of food preparation and presentation.
- Manage inventory, ordering supplies, and maintaining kitchen equipment to ensure smooth operations.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the kitchen environment.
- Collaborate with the catering team to design and execute special events and functions.
- Maintain a clean and organized kitchen space, adhering to sanitation standards.
- Foster a positive working environment by promoting teamwork and effective communication among staff members.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role within the food industry or restaurant environment.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a diverse team effectively.
- Knowledge of catering services and hospitality management is preferred.
- Experience in food management practices, including inventory control and menu planning.
- Familiarity with dietary department regulations is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with staff and guests effectively.
- A passion for cooking, creativity in recipe development, and attention to detail are essential traits for success in this role.
Join us in creating memorable culinary experiences that delight our guests!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 60 per week
Shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22