What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chef position at The Desert Inn?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Chef to lead our kitchen team in creating exceptional culinary experiences. Knowledge of Mediterannean cuisine a plus. The ideal candidate will have a background in restaurant management and culinary arts, with a focus on fresh new ideas and food service excellence. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food preparation, and maintaining a positive dining atmosphere.
Duties
- Develop and design innovative features that reflect seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
- Manage daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation.
- Supervise kitchen staff, providing training and guidance to ensure adherence to recipes and quality standards.
- Oversee inventory control, including ordering supplies and managing stock levels to minimize waste.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the kitchen environment.
- Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction.
- Monitor food costs and implement strategies to maximize profitability while maintaining quality.
Skills
- Background in restaurant management, with experience in shift management.
- Proficient in culinary techniques and practices, with a passion for the food industry.
- Excellent menu planning skills
- Ability to supervise and motivate kitchen staff effectively.
- Knowledge of inventory control processes to maintain efficient operations.
- Exceptional hospitality skills, fostering a welcoming environment for guests.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
Join our team as a Chef where your culinary creativity will shine, and you'll play an essential role in delivering memorable dining experiences!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 50 per week
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $22