What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Chef position at Tiphanie's?
Chef Job Responsibilities:
Direct the preparation and cooking of menu items.
- Must expedite the pass through window to maintain proper consistency in food quality and service.
- Lead, mentor, train, and manage the culinary team.
- Cook in quanity for parties.
- Monitor worker performance.
- Cook meals.
- Investigate customer complaints.
- Price menu items and party menus.
- Develop and plan menus and daily specials.
- Create prep lists for the kitchen crew.
- Manage food costs and inventory.
- Maintain standards for food storage, rotation, quality, and appearance.
- Ensure compliance with applicable health codes and regulations.
- Establish maintenance and cleaning schedules for equipment, storage, and work areas.
- Interview, vet, and select kitchen staff.
- Schedule staff and assist in human resources processes as needed.
Work Hours and Benefits: Wednesday through Friday, 10am - 8pm, Saturday 8am-8pm, Sunday 8am-3pm
Chef Qualifications and Skills: Here are some examples of the qualifications and skills most companies hiring a chef list:
- Demonstrated knowledge of culinary techniques and practices.
- Understanding of menu and recipe development techniques.
- Strong leadership abilities.
- Ongoing awareness of culinary trends.
- Understanding of health and sanitation laws.
- Excellent knife-handling skills.
- Applied wine and beverage knowledge.
- Basic computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office.
- Previous kitchen management experience.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
- Experience in a similar role.
- 3-5 years’ experience in high-volume kitchens.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Davenport, IA 52801 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Davenport, IA 52801: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $25