Candidates must have at least two years of professional experience working in kitchen management within the restaurant industry. Must have at least two years of experience developing restaurant menus for Italian cuisine and curating food and beverage offerings for restaurant patrons. Must have at least two years of experience preparing restaurant dishes using wood-fired cooking equipment. Must have at least two years of experience directing kitchens for multiple restaurants simultaneously and managing all aspects of a large commercial kitchen, including estimating food and beverage consumption, purchasing stock and supplies, and costing and pricing menu items. Must have at least two years of experience developing and implementing kitchen management systems and recruiting and training all kitchen personnel, including sous chefs, cooks, and other kitchen staff. Must be willing to travel to unanticipated worksites. Must be proficient in Avero, Microsoft Office Suite, Harri, and Upserve. Annual salary: $90,605. Please send resumes to
Mar 20, 2024
Candidates must have at least two years of professional experience working in kitchen management within the restaurant industry. Must have at least two years of experience developing restaurant menus for Italian cuisine and curating food and beverage offerings for restaurant patrons. Must have at least two years of experience preparing restaurant dishes using wood-fired cooking equipment. Must have at least two years of experience directing kitchens for multiple restaurants simultaneously and managing all aspects of a large commercial kitchen, including estimating food and beverage consumption, purchasing stock and supplies, and costing and pricing menu items. Must have at least two years of experience developing and implementing kitchen management systems and recruiting and training all kitchen personnel, including sous chefs, cooks, and other kitchen staff. Must be willing to travel to unanticipated worksites. Must be proficient in Avero, Microsoft Office Suite, Harri, and Upserve. Annual salary: $90,605. Please send resumes to
Job Summary:This position reports directly to the Executive Chef, and works as a team with the Restaurant Manager to deliver a high quality dining experience to all guests. Operates a productive, sanitary, team oriented working environment within budgeted guidelines. Qualifications: Two years prior experience as Room Chef or above in an upscale Restaurant is preferred. Sound culinary knowledge of Continental/Steakhouse cuisine. Understands food cost and margins, and how to best control them. Strong knowledge of line of supply. AS-400 ordering system knowledge preferred. Must possess excellent people skills. Must have the ability to teach and motivate staff. Understands the concept of, and how to administer progressive discipline. Must be able to display an active, well organized and well-groomed appearance at all times. Essential Job Functions: Facilitates a team structure between the front and back of the house staffs to assure that each guest has a positive experience. Holds a daily pre-shift meeting with culinary staff to discuss the day's business, and all other pertinent information. Insures the integrity of all recipes by maintaining a current recipe file and trains all employees to follow recipe specifications and procedures. Performs daily line checks to insure quality of line set up. Monitors daily labor hours scheduled and consumed. Adjusts to slower periods by encouraging no times and early outs. Verifies accuracy of sign in sheets and turns them into payroll nightly. Maintains budgeted food cost by adhering to recipe standards, maintaining low inventory levels in coolers and storerooms (J.I.T.), taking daily inventory of all high cost items, utilizing the cost transfer system, and evaluating the P mix daily to verify usage to items sold. Acknowledges superior performance and corrects negative performance issues by using the discussion planner and progressive discipline as needed. Maintains an active role in the training and supervision of stewards and wait staff. Fills out daily Culinary shift reports and forwards to the Executive Chef. Attends weekly Culinary Focus meeting and monthly Food and Beverage meeting. Trains staff on emergency procedures. Establishes a nightly dining room presence to solicit feed back from guests. Spends the majority of time interviewing, training, and selecting employees Conducts Performance Reviews Makes or recommends wage increases Makes or recommends promotions Provides for safety and security Handles employees' complaints or grievances Recommends disciplinary action or disciplines employees Plans work Supervises and monitors work Monitors legal compliance with federal, state, and gaming laws Physical, Mental & Environmental Demands: Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the kitchen, restaurant, hotel, and casino. Must be able to conduct conversations with guests and employees and speak distinctly and persuasively with others. Must be able to deal effectively with diverse departments and have flexibility to work in an ever-changing work environment. Must be able to work in extreme hot or cold temperatures. Must be able to calculate numbers and solve complex problems. Must be able to respond to visual or aural cues. Must be able to react quickly to resolve problems or conflicts. Must be able to cook and create new, innovative and imaginative recipes. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.$80k per year, depending on experience The above is a minimal description of duties and responsibilities. Other work requirements may be necessary and assigned as the business needs evolve or change. Harrah's Resort Southern California reserves the right to make changes to this job description whenever necessary. Harrah's Resort Southern California is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran. Preference is given to qualified Rincon tribal members and members of other federally recognized tribes. NOTE: By providing a mobile number, you agree to receive calls/texts to your number about your application, and other opportunities that may be of interest to you. You understand that, where applicable, messages may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system and your consent to receive messages does not require you to make a purchase.
Apr 14, 2024
Full time
Job Summary:This position reports directly to the Executive Chef, and works as a team with the Restaurant Manager to deliver a high quality dining experience to all guests. Operates a productive, sanitary, team oriented working environment within budgeted guidelines. Qualifications: Two years prior experience as Room Chef or above in an upscale Restaurant is preferred. Sound culinary knowledge of Continental/Steakhouse cuisine. Understands food cost and margins, and how to best control them. Strong knowledge of line of supply. AS-400 ordering system knowledge preferred. Must possess excellent people skills. Must have the ability to teach and motivate staff. Understands the concept of, and how to administer progressive discipline. Must be able to display an active, well organized and well-groomed appearance at all times. Essential Job Functions: Facilitates a team structure between the front and back of the house staffs to assure that each guest has a positive experience. Holds a daily pre-shift meeting with culinary staff to discuss the day's business, and all other pertinent information. Insures the integrity of all recipes by maintaining a current recipe file and trains all employees to follow recipe specifications and procedures. Performs daily line checks to insure quality of line set up. Monitors daily labor hours scheduled and consumed. Adjusts to slower periods by encouraging no times and early outs. Verifies accuracy of sign in sheets and turns them into payroll nightly. Maintains budgeted food cost by adhering to recipe standards, maintaining low inventory levels in coolers and storerooms (J.I.T.), taking daily inventory of all high cost items, utilizing the cost transfer system, and evaluating the P mix daily to verify usage to items sold. Acknowledges superior performance and corrects negative performance issues by using the discussion planner and progressive discipline as needed. Maintains an active role in the training and supervision of stewards and wait staff. Fills out daily Culinary shift reports and forwards to the Executive Chef. Attends weekly Culinary Focus meeting and monthly Food and Beverage meeting. Trains staff on emergency procedures. Establishes a nightly dining room presence to solicit feed back from guests. Spends the majority of time interviewing, training, and selecting employees Conducts Performance Reviews Makes or recommends wage increases Makes or recommends promotions Provides for safety and security Handles employees' complaints or grievances Recommends disciplinary action or disciplines employees Plans work Supervises and monitors work Monitors legal compliance with federal, state, and gaming laws Physical, Mental & Environmental Demands: Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the kitchen, restaurant, hotel, and casino. Must be able to conduct conversations with guests and employees and speak distinctly and persuasively with others. Must be able to deal effectively with diverse departments and have flexibility to work in an ever-changing work environment. Must be able to work in extreme hot or cold temperatures. Must be able to calculate numbers and solve complex problems. Must be able to respond to visual or aural cues. Must be able to react quickly to resolve problems or conflicts. Must be able to cook and create new, innovative and imaginative recipes. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.$80k per year, depending on experience The above is a minimal description of duties and responsibilities. Other work requirements may be necessary and assigned as the business needs evolve or change. Harrah's Resort Southern California reserves the right to make changes to this job description whenever necessary. Harrah's Resort Southern California is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran. Preference is given to qualified Rincon tribal members and members of other federally recognized tribes. NOTE: By providing a mobile number, you agree to receive calls/texts to your number about your application, and other opportunities that may be of interest to you. You understand that, where applicable, messages may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system and your consent to receive messages does not require you to make a purchase.
Identified shifts will vary based on business needsThis is a salaried role and pay is based on experience JOB SUMMARY: Assists the Executive Chef and establishes leadership, direction and accountability for the Sous Chefs and Leads in each respective area. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Manages and oversees production in assigned outlets Manages and oversees Sous Chefs and Leads Creates new recipes and contributes to the menu format Conducts non-standard product tests and selections. Coordinates the purchase of food products for use in assigned outlets. Ensures that standardized and national-contract products are used in the kitchen. Maintains current recipe files and enforces the consistent use of recipes by staff. Actively encourages and reinforces high quality food service standards to Sous Chefs, cooks, preps and helpers. Provides ongoing coaching to improve performance and address performance problems on a positive level. Must have the ability to make effective use of available resources, including time, labor and materials, and adjust methodologies to maximize productivity. Ability to assess, guide and properly train cooks or preps to meet quality standards and service deadlines. Ensures that sous chefs, leads and cooks follow standardized recipes, portions plate garnishes and stocking of line in accordance to established procedures. Application of safe food handling practices and maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment. Must have the ability to properly expedite, especially to assist sous chefs and line cooks, when needed. Must have the ability to support and enable employees to accept responsibility, communicate effectively with others, while building positive relationships. Assist in facilitating proper action to help control waste, food cost, and labor cost. Able to maintain a positive attitude when confronted with difficult situations. Must have the ability to build group morale and cohesiveness and secure commitment toward accomplishing goals. Participate in food cuttings and upgrading food specifications that will help improve food quality and cost. Must keep a daily log of situations and events that occur in the food service operation that would be helpful and informative to food and beverage director, F&B Manager and sous chefs, etc. Attend and participate in production meetings, as well as meetings with sous chefs, leads, line cooks, to further develop their skills and better utilize their talents. Strive to create different and better ways to solve problems to get things done. Regular quality assurance and quality control inspections in order to maintain high standards. Ability to allocate decision making and other tasks to appropriate employees. Conducts non-standard product tests and selections. Maintains current recipe files and enforces the consistent use of recipes by staff. Drives menu research and development in respective areas. MaintainS consistency and quality for all food items in respective areas. Directs and manages Sous Chefs and Leads to achieve budgetary, food quality and customer service expectations ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES:Other duties as assigned EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED required Candidates must have at least five years overall experience in the food service industry. Must be a graduate of a 2-year culinary program with emphasis on food production management, with two years of experience as a kitchen manager or supervisor in a hotel, restaurant, or casino serving at least 5,000 covers per week. Multiple outlet experience and fine dining experience is preferred. QUALIFICATIONS:The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to fulfill the obligations of this position. Proven track record in quality, productivity, and presentation. Ability to analyze financial information and arrive at the correct conclusions. Excellent interpersonal, customer service, communication, team building, and problem solving skills are required. Leadership Panel is required PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the kitchen and food service areas. Must be able to tolerate areas with high, humid temperatures in excess of 115 degrees. Must be able to tolerate chemicals for cleaning and sanitizing kitchen areas. Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds above or below shoulders. Must be able to push and pull up to 125 pounds Must be able to reach, bend, twist, stoop, and stack. Must be able to work at a fast pace and in stressful situations. Must be willing to work long hours and any shiftDISCLAIMER: Preference is given to Ak-Chin community members and members of other recognized Arizona tribes.
Apr 07, 2024
Full time
Identified shifts will vary based on business needsThis is a salaried role and pay is based on experience JOB SUMMARY: Assists the Executive Chef and establishes leadership, direction and accountability for the Sous Chefs and Leads in each respective area. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Manages and oversees production in assigned outlets Manages and oversees Sous Chefs and Leads Creates new recipes and contributes to the menu format Conducts non-standard product tests and selections. Coordinates the purchase of food products for use in assigned outlets. Ensures that standardized and national-contract products are used in the kitchen. Maintains current recipe files and enforces the consistent use of recipes by staff. Actively encourages and reinforces high quality food service standards to Sous Chefs, cooks, preps and helpers. Provides ongoing coaching to improve performance and address performance problems on a positive level. Must have the ability to make effective use of available resources, including time, labor and materials, and adjust methodologies to maximize productivity. Ability to assess, guide and properly train cooks or preps to meet quality standards and service deadlines. Ensures that sous chefs, leads and cooks follow standardized recipes, portions plate garnishes and stocking of line in accordance to established procedures. Application of safe food handling practices and maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment. Must have the ability to properly expedite, especially to assist sous chefs and line cooks, when needed. Must have the ability to support and enable employees to accept responsibility, communicate effectively with others, while building positive relationships. Assist in facilitating proper action to help control waste, food cost, and labor cost. Able to maintain a positive attitude when confronted with difficult situations. Must have the ability to build group morale and cohesiveness and secure commitment toward accomplishing goals. Participate in food cuttings and upgrading food specifications that will help improve food quality and cost. Must keep a daily log of situations and events that occur in the food service operation that would be helpful and informative to food and beverage director, F&B Manager and sous chefs, etc. Attend and participate in production meetings, as well as meetings with sous chefs, leads, line cooks, to further develop their skills and better utilize their talents. Strive to create different and better ways to solve problems to get things done. Regular quality assurance and quality control inspections in order to maintain high standards. Ability to allocate decision making and other tasks to appropriate employees. Conducts non-standard product tests and selections. Maintains current recipe files and enforces the consistent use of recipes by staff. Drives menu research and development in respective areas. MaintainS consistency and quality for all food items in respective areas. Directs and manages Sous Chefs and Leads to achieve budgetary, food quality and customer service expectations ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES:Other duties as assigned EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED required Candidates must have at least five years overall experience in the food service industry. Must be a graduate of a 2-year culinary program with emphasis on food production management, with two years of experience as a kitchen manager or supervisor in a hotel, restaurant, or casino serving at least 5,000 covers per week. Multiple outlet experience and fine dining experience is preferred. QUALIFICATIONS:The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required to fulfill the obligations of this position. Proven track record in quality, productivity, and presentation. Ability to analyze financial information and arrive at the correct conclusions. Excellent interpersonal, customer service, communication, team building, and problem solving skills are required. Leadership Panel is required PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the kitchen and food service areas. Must be able to tolerate areas with high, humid temperatures in excess of 115 degrees. Must be able to tolerate chemicals for cleaning and sanitizing kitchen areas. Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds above or below shoulders. Must be able to push and pull up to 125 pounds Must be able to reach, bend, twist, stoop, and stack. Must be able to work at a fast pace and in stressful situations. Must be willing to work long hours and any shiftDISCLAIMER: Preference is given to Ak-Chin community members and members of other recognized Arizona tribes.