What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chef position at Lahaina Brewery Inc. (Kohola)?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Chef to lead our kitchen team in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining and restaurant management, showcasing their culinary talents while ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation. This role requires a creative individual who can develop innovative menus, manage kitchen operations, and inspire a team committed to excellence in hospitality.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to food safety standards.
- Develop and design seasonal menus that reflect current culinary trends while meeting customer preferences.
- Manage inventory, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
- Train, mentor, and supervise kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth.
- Monitor food preparation processes to maintain quality control and consistency in all dishes served.
- Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction.
- Implement cost control measures to optimize food service efficiency without compromising quality.
Experience
- Proven experience as a Chef in a fine dining or high-volume restaurant setting is essential.
- Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food handling practices, and menu planning.
- Demonstrated ability in team management and shift management within a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on hospitality and customer service.
- A passion for culinary arts with an eagerness to stay updated on industry trends and innovations.
Join our team and bring your culinary expertise to create memorable dining experiences for our guests!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $36.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Overtime pay
- Performance bonus
Ability to Commute:
- Kīhei, HI 96753 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kīhei, HI 96753: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $36
