What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bagel Chef/ General Manager position at Pop-Up Bagels - NY?
PERKS AND BENEFITS :
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- Paid Time Off
- Complimentary Bagel and Schmear every day
- Opportunities for GROWTH in a TEAM environment
ABOUT THE ROLE :
As a Bagel Chef, you will build a team driven by culinary excellence and lead them to new skills in
our scratch-based kitchen. You are a dynamic leader who loves to train, mentor, and develop your
teams into future leaders by teaching them new daily skills and showing up as your best self. You’re
an achiever who has a strong sense of operations and is driven by results. Our operation is centered
around innovation, and you always look at business strategically and systematically to set you and
your team up for success.
Staying organized while managing logistics and thinking big picture in a fast-paced environment is
critical to your role as a Bagel Chef. We constantly evolve our menu and test new initiatives to
improve our business operations. You will effectively manage, delegate, and multitask to ensure your
team can handle any new challenge. You will communicate and uphold culinary standards, roll out
new projects / initiatives, and keep up with all DOH guidelines, all while inspiring your team to work
towards a better food future. You manage the entire shop operation and oversee all front-of-house
and back-of-house ops.
ABOUT THE TEAM :
Our shops run using a traditional brigade system. As the Bagel Chef, you are the first in command
and have a true sense of ownership over your shop. You partner directly with the Bagel Sous to drive
success and report to the Field Leadership Team. You work collaboratively with the other shop
leaders to ensure the shop team is well-trained and organized to provide guests an experience
beyond a great meal. PopUp Bagels is determined to help support the next generation of Bagel
entrepreneurs!
WHO WE ARE :
Our scratch-based kitchens prioritize individuals with a genuine passion for high-quality food and
running exceptional shop operations. We take enthusiastic individuals and guide them into skilled
chefs and restaurant professionals. Joining our team means advancing your understanding of
various restaurant roles, honing your culinary skills, developing leadership abilities, and thriving in
our dynamic environment. If you value education, purpose, and flavor in a community, we welcome
you to join us.
Popup Bagels originated as a backyard pickup window, aiming to share a freshly crafted bagel
recipe with friends. It has evolved into multiple PopUp and permanent locations, offering
always-fresh weekend pickup. Our mission is simple : crafting the finest, freshest bagels. There is no
extravagance, just pure perfection : a crispy crust, a soft crumb center, an ideal size, and the perfect
blend of seeds. We're proud recipients of the Brooklyn Bagelfest "Best Bagel" award for two
consecutive years, and we're eager for you to experience a dozen of our delectable bagels.
YOU WILL :
management, labor efficiency, guest experience, and building top-line sales.
actionable insights for the team.
entrepreneurial spirit in your team to keep them excited and engaged.
being followed and executed.
proactive in troubleshooting and can easily handle all the moving pieces.
exceptional service and train concierge roles in the restaurant to do the same.
conversations, are correctly documented and communicated to HR.
onboarding new culinarians.
thoughtful succession plans.
leadership meetings with your restaurant team to keep them informed on updates and new
restaurant goals.
without notice.
YOU HAVE :
ever-changing kitchen.
environments.
25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds). These physical requirements may be
accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations.
NOTE ON COMPENSATION :
Our salary ranges are rooted in the desire to pay competitively relative to our organization's size and
industry. They reflect just one part of the total compensation package; additional components include
quarterly bonus potential, healthcare benefits, various work perks (free lunch), and opportunities for
continued growth at PopUp Bagels.
Individual compensation decisions are determined by skills-based qualifications, prior work
experience, and balancing internal equity relative to other PopUp Bagels employees. We expect
most candidates offered roles at PopUp Bagels to fall healthily within the ranges based on these
factors.
Additional Role Note :
The duties of this position may change from time to time. PopUp Bagels reserves the right to add or
delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of PopUp Bagels or its managers. This job
description is intended to describe the general work level. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.
PopUp Bagels is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based
on race, age, ancestry, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy,
childbirth, breastfeeding or related condition, unemployment status, gender identity or
expression, transgender status or gender dysphoria, marital status, domestic violence,
sexual violence or stalking victim status, national origin, citizenship, disability, covered
veteran and / or military status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic,
familial status as that term is described under other protected statuses or any other
characteristic as protected under applicable federal, state and local law.