On behalf of our client, a brand-new restaurant in Larnaca, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Kitchen Manager to oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring that food preparation and service are executed to the highest standards.
Candidate Profile:
- High school diploma or equivalent; culinary degree preferred
- Minimum of 1-2 years in a professional kitchen, with at least 2 years in a managerial role
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills; proficient in kitchen management software and inventory control systems; knowledgeable about food safety regulations and best practices
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, ability to multitask, and a passion for culinary arts
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Operational Management:
- Supervise kitchen staff, including cooks and dishwashers, fostering teamwork and a positive working environment.
- Manage food preparation, cooking, and presentation to meet quality standards.
- Oversee inventory levels and order supplies as needed to ensure the kitchen is properly stocked.
2. QualityControl:
- Ensure all dishes are prepared according to recipes and standards.
- Monitor food quality and presentation; provide feedback to kitchen staff.
- Conduct regular taste tests and quality assessments to maintain high standards.
3. Health and Safety:
- Implement and enforce food safety regulations and standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and storage areas.
- Conduct regular health and safety inspections to ensure compliance.
4. Communication:
- Liaise with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and address any issues.
- Communicate regularly with management regarding kitchen operations and team performance.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Positive and supportive work environment.
- Potential for career advancement within the company.
Last but not least, Dart Recruitment’s dedication to providing continuous support for your professional success throughout your career.