What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Chef position at Mama Lors Restaurants?
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to lead our culinary team in delivering exceptional dining experiences. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, creativity in menu design, and strong leadership skills. As the Head Chef, you will oversee kitchen operations, ensure food quality and safety standards are met, and manage a team of culinary professionals in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute 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 daily kitchen operations, including inventory management, ordering supplies, and maintaining food safety regulations.
- Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest quality standards while adhering to portion control guidelines.
- Collaborate with restaurant management on budgeting and cost control measures to maximize profitability.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Foster a positive work environment by motivating staff and encouraging teamwork.
- Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate new techniques into the kitchen operations.
Experience
- Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar role within the food service industry.
- Strong knowledge of food safety practices and regulations.
- Experience in fine dining or high-volume restaurant settings is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to manage inventory effectively and minimize waste.
- Excellent supervisory skills with experience in shift management.
- Familiarity with bartending is a plus but not required.
- A passion for culinary arts with creativity in menu planning and execution.
Join our team as we strive to create memorable dining experiences through exceptional cuisine!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $65,354.00 - $70,815.00 per year
Expected hours: 50 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65,354 - $70,815