STARTING AT $20.50/HOUR! Job Duties: Reports to Executive Chef and/or Executive Sous Chef. Assumes complete leadership of the kitchen and its staff in the absence of the Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef Ensures proper staffing for maximum productivity and high standards of quality; controls food and payroll costs to achieve maximum profitability. Supervises: Prep, production, cleaning, organizing and on the job training Report recommendations for maintenance, repair and upkeep of the kitchen and its equipment. Helps plan sustainability procedures in the kitchen. Assists in food procurement, delivery, storage and issuing of food items. Expedites food orders during peak service hours. Checks mise en place before service time and inspects presentation of food items to ensure that quality standards are met. Understands and consistently follows proper sanitation practices including those for personal hygiene. Comply with all Six Flags Discovery Kingdom policies and procedures Assist Guests in a friendly and courteous manner Operate in a safe manner Willfully perform duties in any department at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom when necessary Be an active team member Maintain a clean and safe environment for guests and team members Follow all delegated tasks assigned Perform other incidental and related duties as required and assigned Asset protection and inventory control Responsible for quality assurance at all times Coordinating scheduled breaks day to day Accountable for Labor Violations Daily Temperature Logs for multiple food units Minimum Requirements: Must Be 21 or older Must be reliable and punctual Required to stand for long periods and walk, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, reach. Must be able to lift, push or pull up to 90 LBs Able to perform continuous, repetitive motions. Work in hot, humid and noisy environment. For safety purposes, the individual must be able to communicate effectively in the English language, including the ability to read, speak, and understand the English language Ability to actively communicate with large groups of Guests Be available to work flexible hours at nights and on weekends within the limits of applicable Federal, State and facility labor laws and guidelines Available to work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays Must pass a background screening Must have 5 or more years experience in a leadership position. Must have 5 or more years experience in a prep or cook position in industrial food and beverage. Must have strong verbal and written skills Solid organizational skills Must be able to work indoors with artificial lighting and outdoors in all weather conditions Must be Serve Safe certified or have a current food handlers card. A general knowledge of industrial kitchen equipment Skilled in handling emergency situations and resolving promptly Must be flexible and adaptable to changing situations. Must be compassionate and work with tact and ethical awareness. Must demonstrate good interpersonal skills Working Conditions: Work is performed primarily outdoors in all weather conditions. Lighting is both natural and artificial. Equipment used includes radios, tablets, cleaning tools. Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, working with ovens, grills, and other kitchen equipment. Days and hours will vary and will include weekends, evenings and holidays. Position will require close contact with Park Guests. Certain duties cannot be performed by individuals under the 18 and 15 years old. Six Flags is committed to maintaining employee and guest safety at all times. Employees are required to conduct daily health screenings, and follow strict sanitization and cleanliness protocols. If you are able to answer "YES" to all of the following questions, please continue the application process by clicking "Apply" Can you provide legal documentation establishing your identity and eligibility to be legally employed in the United States? Are you able to perform the essential functions of the job for which you are applying with or without reasonable accommodation? Within the last 90 days, can you state that you have not used illegal or social drugs (excluding marijuana), such as MDMA (Molly), cocaine and crystal methamphetamine? I am willing to agree that future text messages relating to Six Flags, Inc., including company news, job posting application status updates, and other information, may be sent on behalf of Six Flags, Inc. to the cell phone number I provide.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
STARTING AT $20.50/HOUR! Job Duties: Reports to Executive Chef and/or Executive Sous Chef. Assumes complete leadership of the kitchen and its staff in the absence of the Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef Ensures proper staffing for maximum productivity and high standards of quality; controls food and payroll costs to achieve maximum profitability. Supervises: Prep, production, cleaning, organizing and on the job training Report recommendations for maintenance, repair and upkeep of the kitchen and its equipment. Helps plan sustainability procedures in the kitchen. Assists in food procurement, delivery, storage and issuing of food items. Expedites food orders during peak service hours. Checks mise en place before service time and inspects presentation of food items to ensure that quality standards are met. Understands and consistently follows proper sanitation practices including those for personal hygiene. Comply with all Six Flags Discovery Kingdom policies and procedures Assist Guests in a friendly and courteous manner Operate in a safe manner Willfully perform duties in any department at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom when necessary Be an active team member Maintain a clean and safe environment for guests and team members Follow all delegated tasks assigned Perform other incidental and related duties as required and assigned Asset protection and inventory control Responsible for quality assurance at all times Coordinating scheduled breaks day to day Accountable for Labor Violations Daily Temperature Logs for multiple food units Minimum Requirements: Must Be 21 or older Must be reliable and punctual Required to stand for long periods and walk, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, reach. Must be able to lift, push or pull up to 90 LBs Able to perform continuous, repetitive motions. Work in hot, humid and noisy environment. For safety purposes, the individual must be able to communicate effectively in the English language, including the ability to read, speak, and understand the English language Ability to actively communicate with large groups of Guests Be available to work flexible hours at nights and on weekends within the limits of applicable Federal, State and facility labor laws and guidelines Available to work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays Must pass a background screening Must have 5 or more years experience in a leadership position. Must have 5 or more years experience in a prep or cook position in industrial food and beverage. Must have strong verbal and written skills Solid organizational skills Must be able to work indoors with artificial lighting and outdoors in all weather conditions Must be Serve Safe certified or have a current food handlers card. A general knowledge of industrial kitchen equipment Skilled in handling emergency situations and resolving promptly Must be flexible and adaptable to changing situations. Must be compassionate and work with tact and ethical awareness. Must demonstrate good interpersonal skills Working Conditions: Work is performed primarily outdoors in all weather conditions. Lighting is both natural and artificial. Equipment used includes radios, tablets, cleaning tools. Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, working with ovens, grills, and other kitchen equipment. Days and hours will vary and will include weekends, evenings and holidays. Position will require close contact with Park Guests. Certain duties cannot be performed by individuals under the 18 and 15 years old. Six Flags is committed to maintaining employee and guest safety at all times. Employees are required to conduct daily health screenings, and follow strict sanitization and cleanliness protocols. If you are able to answer "YES" to all of the following questions, please continue the application process by clicking "Apply" Can you provide legal documentation establishing your identity and eligibility to be legally employed in the United States? Are you able to perform the essential functions of the job for which you are applying with or without reasonable accommodation? Within the last 90 days, can you state that you have not used illegal or social drugs (excluding marijuana), such as MDMA (Molly), cocaine and crystal methamphetamine? I am willing to agree that future text messages relating to Six Flags, Inc., including company news, job posting application status updates, and other information, may be sent on behalf of Six Flags, Inc. to the cell phone number I provide.
Executive Chef Catering - Campus or Business Dining Are you an Executive Chef passionate about your culinary skills? Our Company is searching for a Professional Executive Chef to lead a polished culinary staff. To become the Executive Chef of this establishment, apply today for our location in Norfolk, Virginia. We employ hospitality professionals who are competitive, expect to win and can build sales. We are a great company for talented Culinary Professionals to make their mark! Dont miss this fresh, exciting and rewarding career opportunity as an Executive Chef in Norfolk, Virginia. Title of Position Executive Chef - Catering Chef Job Description: The Executive Chef will lead a team full of culinary professionals, set high standards, and produce great tasting food, all while following strict food safety guidelines. Our Executive Chef needs to be extremely motivated, hardworking, energetic, experienced and fully capable of leading a group of culinary experts. The right candidate will support the culinary development of their team to ensure menu items are executed with excellence all the time. Along with team building and motivating, the person in this position must be able to communicate effectively with vendors to obtain the freshest ingredients at the best prices possible, can perform cost analysis and have a firm understanding of P&L management. Benefits: Competitive Compensation Insurance Benefits 401(K) Paid Time Off Thorough and Ongoing Training Qualifications: The Executive Chef must possess 1-2 years high-volume Kitchen Management experience Catering experience a plus Proven experience creating a safe work environment incorporating teamwork and professional development is necessary for the Executive Chef The Executive Chef must have proven success in controlling of costs associated with running a profitable business such as food, labor and beverage The ability to handle stress in a productive way is a must for the Executive Chef The Executive Chef must have the ability to delegate while maintaining control Apply Now Executive Catering Chef in Norfolk, Virginia If you would like to be considered for this position, email your resume to Presented by Tom Bull with Gecko Hospitality
Apr 23, 2024
Executive Chef Catering - Campus or Business Dining Are you an Executive Chef passionate about your culinary skills? Our Company is searching for a Professional Executive Chef to lead a polished culinary staff. To become the Executive Chef of this establishment, apply today for our location in Norfolk, Virginia. We employ hospitality professionals who are competitive, expect to win and can build sales. We are a great company for talented Culinary Professionals to make their mark! Dont miss this fresh, exciting and rewarding career opportunity as an Executive Chef in Norfolk, Virginia. Title of Position Executive Chef - Catering Chef Job Description: The Executive Chef will lead a team full of culinary professionals, set high standards, and produce great tasting food, all while following strict food safety guidelines. Our Executive Chef needs to be extremely motivated, hardworking, energetic, experienced and fully capable of leading a group of culinary experts. The right candidate will support the culinary development of their team to ensure menu items are executed with excellence all the time. Along with team building and motivating, the person in this position must be able to communicate effectively with vendors to obtain the freshest ingredients at the best prices possible, can perform cost analysis and have a firm understanding of P&L management. Benefits: Competitive Compensation Insurance Benefits 401(K) Paid Time Off Thorough and Ongoing Training Qualifications: The Executive Chef must possess 1-2 years high-volume Kitchen Management experience Catering experience a plus Proven experience creating a safe work environment incorporating teamwork and professional development is necessary for the Executive Chef The Executive Chef must have proven success in controlling of costs associated with running a profitable business such as food, labor and beverage The ability to handle stress in a productive way is a must for the Executive Chef The Executive Chef must have the ability to delegate while maintaining control Apply Now Executive Catering Chef in Norfolk, Virginia If you would like to be considered for this position, email your resume to Presented by Tom Bull with Gecko Hospitality
Overview: Full-time Year-round Comprehensive Benefits Package The Sous Chef must be able to show a strong knowledge of back of house operations as well as participate in the preparation and execution of all banquets. Provide assistance with purchasing, inventory, and any administrative needs. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends. Responsibilities: Plan and execute catering and banquet events; manage and control product inventory levels and quality, forecast product and labor needs for catering and banquets, ensure all private events are executed to company standards. Oversees and assigns the daily work of employees in assigned cost center, provides training, coaching, counseling and tracking regarding employee performance; refers disciplinary issues upward and provides back-up documentation to support actions including discipline, promotion, demotion and termination; assists in preparing and conducting performance appraisals with each direct report on an annual basis. Uphold company standards and guidelines for food preparation and presentation. Ensure proper sanitation and food safety as defined by local and state health department laws. Consult daily with the Executive Chef and/or the Executive Sous Chef to ensure successful operational results. Assist in the planning and daily execution of employee meals. Plan and cost all internal catering events; maintain a log of all internal events to be submitted to the Exeutive Chef on a weekly basis. Trains and directs staff in providing guest service according to Cedar Fair standards on an overall basis; serves as an example to personnel by following guest service standards; takes appropriate actions to correct poor guest service or recognize superior guest service; responds to and resolves more complex typical guest concerns that cannot be resolved at the unit level. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Vocational/Technical Training, Associates Degree in Culinary Arts preferred. 2-4 years food service experience. 1-3 years supervisory experience. Open availability to fill a rotating 40 hour schedule, to include nights, weekends and holidays. Ability to pass a servsafe certification class & serve safe alcohol certification class.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Overview: Full-time Year-round Comprehensive Benefits Package The Sous Chef must be able to show a strong knowledge of back of house operations as well as participate in the preparation and execution of all banquets. Provide assistance with purchasing, inventory, and any administrative needs. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends. Responsibilities: Plan and execute catering and banquet events; manage and control product inventory levels and quality, forecast product and labor needs for catering and banquets, ensure all private events are executed to company standards. Oversees and assigns the daily work of employees in assigned cost center, provides training, coaching, counseling and tracking regarding employee performance; refers disciplinary issues upward and provides back-up documentation to support actions including discipline, promotion, demotion and termination; assists in preparing and conducting performance appraisals with each direct report on an annual basis. Uphold company standards and guidelines for food preparation and presentation. Ensure proper sanitation and food safety as defined by local and state health department laws. Consult daily with the Executive Chef and/or the Executive Sous Chef to ensure successful operational results. Assist in the planning and daily execution of employee meals. Plan and cost all internal catering events; maintain a log of all internal events to be submitted to the Exeutive Chef on a weekly basis. Trains and directs staff in providing guest service according to Cedar Fair standards on an overall basis; serves as an example to personnel by following guest service standards; takes appropriate actions to correct poor guest service or recognize superior guest service; responds to and resolves more complex typical guest concerns that cannot be resolved at the unit level. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Vocational/Technical Training, Associates Degree in Culinary Arts preferred. 2-4 years food service experience. 1-3 years supervisory experience. Open availability to fill a rotating 40 hour schedule, to include nights, weekends and holidays. Ability to pass a servsafe certification class & serve safe alcohol certification class.
Overview: Full-time Year-round Comprehensive Benefits Package The Sous Chef must be able to show a strong knowledge of back of house operations as well as participate in the preparation and execution of all banquets. Provide assistance with purchasing, inventory, and any administrative needs. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends. Responsibilities: Plan and execute catering and banquet events; manage and control product inventory levels and quality, forecast product and labor needs for catering and banquets, ensure all private events are executed to company standards. Oversees and assigns the daily work of employees in assigned cost center, provides training, coaching, counseling and tracking regarding employee performance; refers disciplinary issues upward and provides back-up documentation to support actions including discipline, promotion, demotion and termination; assists in preparing and conducting performance appraisals with each direct report on an annual basis. Uphold company standards and guidelines for food preparation and presentation. Ensure proper sanitation and food safety as defined by local and state health department laws. Consult daily with the Executive Chef and/or the Executive Sous Chef to ensure successful operational results. Assist in the planning and daily execution of employee meals. Plan and cost all internal catering events; maintain a log of all internal events to be submitted to the Exeutive Chef on a weekly basis. Trains and directs staff in providing guest service according to Cedar Fair standards on an overall basis; serves as an example to personnel by following guest service standards; takes appropriate actions to correct poor guest service or recognize superior guest service; responds to and resolves more complex typical guest concerns that cannot be resolved at the unit level. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Vocational/Technical Training, Associates Degree in Culinary Arts preferred. 2-4 years food service experience. 1-3 years supervisory experience. Open availability to fill a rotating 40 hour schedule, to include nights, weekends and holidays. Ability to pass a servsafe certification class & serve safe alcohol certification class.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Overview: Full-time Year-round Comprehensive Benefits Package The Sous Chef must be able to show a strong knowledge of back of house operations as well as participate in the preparation and execution of all banquets. Provide assistance with purchasing, inventory, and any administrative needs. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends. Responsibilities: Plan and execute catering and banquet events; manage and control product inventory levels and quality, forecast product and labor needs for catering and banquets, ensure all private events are executed to company standards. Oversees and assigns the daily work of employees in assigned cost center, provides training, coaching, counseling and tracking regarding employee performance; refers disciplinary issues upward and provides back-up documentation to support actions including discipline, promotion, demotion and termination; assists in preparing and conducting performance appraisals with each direct report on an annual basis. Uphold company standards and guidelines for food preparation and presentation. Ensure proper sanitation and food safety as defined by local and state health department laws. Consult daily with the Executive Chef and/or the Executive Sous Chef to ensure successful operational results. Assist in the planning and daily execution of employee meals. Plan and cost all internal catering events; maintain a log of all internal events to be submitted to the Exeutive Chef on a weekly basis. Trains and directs staff in providing guest service according to Cedar Fair standards on an overall basis; serves as an example to personnel by following guest service standards; takes appropriate actions to correct poor guest service or recognize superior guest service; responds to and resolves more complex typical guest concerns that cannot be resolved at the unit level. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Vocational/Technical Training, Associates Degree in Culinary Arts preferred. 2-4 years food service experience. 1-3 years supervisory experience. Open availability to fill a rotating 40 hour schedule, to include nights, weekends and holidays. Ability to pass a servsafe certification class & serve safe alcohol certification class.
Overview: Full-time Year-round Comprehensive Benefits Package The Sous Chef must be able to show a strong knowledge of back of house operations as well as participate in the preparation and execution of all banquets. Provide assistance with purchasing, inventory, and any administrative needs. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends. Responsibilities: Plan and execute catering and banquet events; manage and control product inventory levels and quality, forecast product and labor needs for catering and banquets, ensure all private events are executed to company standards. Oversees and assigns the daily work of employees in assigned cost center, provides training, coaching, counseling and tracking regarding employee performance; refers disciplinary issues upward and provides back-up documentation to support actions including discipline, promotion, demotion and termination; assists in preparing and conducting performance appraisals with each direct report on an annual basis. Uphold company standards and guidelines for food preparation and presentation. Ensure proper sanitation and food safety as defined by local and state health department laws. Consult daily with the Executive Chef and/or the Executive Sous Chef to ensure successful operational results. Assist in the planning and daily execution of employee meals. Plan and cost all internal catering events; maintain a log of all internal events to be submitted to the Exeutive Chef on a weekly basis. Trains and directs staff in providing guest service according to Cedar Fair standards on an overall basis; serves as an example to personnel by following guest service standards; takes appropriate actions to correct poor guest service or recognize superior guest service; responds to and resolves more complex typical guest concerns that cannot be resolved at the unit level. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Vocational/Technical Training, Associates Degree in Culinary Arts preferred. 2-4 years food service experience. 1-3 years supervisory experience. Open availability to fill a rotating 40 hour schedule, to include nights, weekends and holidays. Ability to pass a servsafe certification class & serve safe alcohol certification class.
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Overview: Full-time Year-round Comprehensive Benefits Package The Sous Chef must be able to show a strong knowledge of back of house operations as well as participate in the preparation and execution of all banquets. Provide assistance with purchasing, inventory, and any administrative needs. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends. Responsibilities: Plan and execute catering and banquet events; manage and control product inventory levels and quality, forecast product and labor needs for catering and banquets, ensure all private events are executed to company standards. Oversees and assigns the daily work of employees in assigned cost center, provides training, coaching, counseling and tracking regarding employee performance; refers disciplinary issues upward and provides back-up documentation to support actions including discipline, promotion, demotion and termination; assists in preparing and conducting performance appraisals with each direct report on an annual basis. Uphold company standards and guidelines for food preparation and presentation. Ensure proper sanitation and food safety as defined by local and state health department laws. Consult daily with the Executive Chef and/or the Executive Sous Chef to ensure successful operational results. Assist in the planning and daily execution of employee meals. Plan and cost all internal catering events; maintain a log of all internal events to be submitted to the Exeutive Chef on a weekly basis. Trains and directs staff in providing guest service according to Cedar Fair standards on an overall basis; serves as an example to personnel by following guest service standards; takes appropriate actions to correct poor guest service or recognize superior guest service; responds to and resolves more complex typical guest concerns that cannot be resolved at the unit level. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Vocational/Technical Training, Associates Degree in Culinary Arts preferred. 2-4 years food service experience. 1-3 years supervisory experience. Open availability to fill a rotating 40 hour schedule, to include nights, weekends and holidays. Ability to pass a servsafe certification class & serve safe alcohol certification class.
Overview: Full-time Year-round Comprehensive Benefits Package The Sous Chef must be able to show a strong knowledge of back of house operations as well as participate in the preparation and execution of all banquets. Provide assistance with purchasing, inventory, and any administrative needs. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends. Responsibilities: Plan and execute catering and banquet events; manage and control product inventory levels and quality, forecast product and labor needs for catering and banquets, ensure all private events are executed to company standards. Oversees and assigns the daily work of employees in assigned cost center, provides training, coaching, counseling and tracking regarding employee performance; refers disciplinary issues upward and provides back-up documentation to support actions including discipline, promotion, demotion and termination; assists in preparing and conducting performance appraisals with each direct report on an annual basis. Uphold company standards and guidelines for food preparation and presentation. Ensure proper sanitation and food safety as defined by local and state health department laws. Consult daily with the Executive Chef and/or the Executive Sous Chef to ensure successful operational results. Assist in the planning and daily execution of employee meals. Plan and cost all internal catering events; maintain a log of all internal events to be submitted to the Exeutive Chef on a weekly basis. Trains and directs staff in providing guest service according to Cedar Fair standards on an overall basis; serves as an example to personnel by following guest service standards; takes appropriate actions to correct poor guest service or recognize superior guest service; responds to and resolves more complex typical guest concerns that cannot be resolved at the unit level. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Vocational/Technical Training, Associates Degree in Culinary Arts preferred. 2-4 years food service experience. 1-3 years supervisory experience. Open availability to fill a rotating 40 hour schedule, to include nights, weekends and holidays. Ability to pass a servsafe certification class & serve safe alcohol certification class.
Apr 25, 2024
Full time
Overview: Full-time Year-round Comprehensive Benefits Package The Sous Chef must be able to show a strong knowledge of back of house operations as well as participate in the preparation and execution of all banquets. Provide assistance with purchasing, inventory, and any administrative needs. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends. Responsibilities: Plan and execute catering and banquet events; manage and control product inventory levels and quality, forecast product and labor needs for catering and banquets, ensure all private events are executed to company standards. Oversees and assigns the daily work of employees in assigned cost center, provides training, coaching, counseling and tracking regarding employee performance; refers disciplinary issues upward and provides back-up documentation to support actions including discipline, promotion, demotion and termination; assists in preparing and conducting performance appraisals with each direct report on an annual basis. Uphold company standards and guidelines for food preparation and presentation. Ensure proper sanitation and food safety as defined by local and state health department laws. Consult daily with the Executive Chef and/or the Executive Sous Chef to ensure successful operational results. Assist in the planning and daily execution of employee meals. Plan and cost all internal catering events; maintain a log of all internal events to be submitted to the Exeutive Chef on a weekly basis. Trains and directs staff in providing guest service according to Cedar Fair standards on an overall basis; serves as an example to personnel by following guest service standards; takes appropriate actions to correct poor guest service or recognize superior guest service; responds to and resolves more complex typical guest concerns that cannot be resolved at the unit level. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old. Vocational/Technical Training, Associates Degree in Culinary Arts preferred. 2-4 years food service experience. 1-3 years supervisory experience. Open availability to fill a rotating 40 hour schedule, to include nights, weekends and holidays. Ability to pass a servsafe certification class & serve safe alcohol certification class.
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Overview: Kings Dominion has a full time, year round Executive Sous Chef position open. The Executive Sous Chef is responsible for coordinating the production of food for all in park locations, picnics and catering events and central productions. It is inherent that the Executive Sous Chef possesses the ability to quickly and authoritatively delegate job tasks to a large work force, making certain that all staff who is undertaking duties is performing them efficiently and safely. Essentially, he or she is responsible for planning and directing food preparation in the kitchen as well as supervising a large degree of kitchen staff, ready to seize control of any situation at a moment's notice. The Executive Sous Chef must have comprehensive knowledge of managing PAR levels, budgets, and scheduling as well as other administrative tasks. Responsibilities: Ensures that all food and beverage product in the park is consistently produced in accordance with established quality standards including taste, temperature, and presentation; taking immediate appropriate corrective actions as deficiencies are detected to control levels of production, waste and spoilage. Collaborates with Executive Chef on menu development to ensure park menus keep pace with changing public tastes, trends, and food cost goals, including the research, development, testing and sampling of new recipes and putting the chosen recipes into production by park staff. Maintains all product and menu information throughout the park. Develops and executes yearly budget for assigned cost centers which meets or exceeds goals for revenue generation, cost control (cost of goods, other costs & labor) and profit margins. This includes conducting weekly and quarterly inventories to accurately identify costs and opportunities for improvement. Ensures that all facilities and employees meet all health and safety guidelines established by law and the Company, taking immediate corrective actions as appropriate. This includes conducting routine inspections of employees and facilities to ensure all Health Code requirements are consistently being met and appropriately corrected; and im plementation and maintenance of appropriate temperature logs for food and equipment at all park facilities. Orders food and supplies according to attendance projections and utilization levels to ensure timely availability of needed items; maintains inventory levels using FIFO method in all park facilities; takes appropriate and immediate corrective actions to address temporary shortages and immediate meets. Manages all aspects of the employment relationship with assigned staff members including hiring, training, coaching, counseling, daily oversight, performance management, scheduling, timekeeping, one on one weekly staff meetings, adherence to all Cedar Fair and park policies and procedures, and legal compliance with all local, state and federal laws. Communicates department status to Executive Chef as needed, but at least daily. This includes operational issues, employee concerns, guest complaints, special requests, losses, and any other relevant reports in order to maintain daily operations. Demonstrates and enforces a commitment to guest service in all aspects of daily work including the work of assigned s taff, ensuring staff follows all established guest service guidelines. Ensure that all product for picnics and catering events are ordered on a timely manner. Also, assist in all picnic and catering events as needed. Qualifications: Working knowledge of international cuisine and food products, ability to match wine and beer with food to create appropriate pairings. A minimum of 2 years experience on high volume culinary operations. Knowledge of major kitchen equipment, including stoves, bakery ovens, refrigeration, industrial mixers, slicers, and dish machine. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired. Extensive knowledge of multistage banquet events, ability to organize multiple outlets Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law. Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law. Certifications: ServSafe
Job title Catering Kitchen Manager Reports to Director of Catering and Concessions Department Three Pillars Catering and Concessions FLSA Status Full-Time, Exempt Position Summary Responsible for management of all back of the house production for operations of catering and concessions units. The role supports the Catering Chef Manager to ensure high quality food is prepared, menus and recipes are executed properly and the kitchen staff is supervised in accordance with CDS policies and procedures. Expected Hours of Work This is a Full-Time position in which days and hours of work vary. The schedule is based on the customers' needs which can be 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Shifts include weekends, evenings, and night hours. The position requires a minimum of 47.5 hours per week, will include longer shifts and more hours during peak busy periods throughout the course of the year, and scheduled shifts can vary in length. Essential Functions Kitchen Supervision and Operations Conducts daily pre-service, and follows up on daily side work. Create daily prep lists and assign production work as needed to all staff Monitors operations food or event food to ensure guest service and food standards are upheld. Enforces high standards of facility and equipment cleaning and sanitation. Ensures that ServSafe and the New York State Department of Health regulations of HACCP and food safety are followed. Responds to guest comments and concerns. Operates unit within the prescribed budgetary guidelines, assists in establishing food cost guidelines. Hands on management is required Proficient in all hourly positions with the ability to jump in and assist where needed. Ensure the health and safety of employees and patrons during day-to-day operations and for special events in full compliance with CDS policies and government regulations Ensure that staff are executing on quality control, recipe adherence and proper portion size for every guest. Participates in subordinate coaching, counseling and disciplinary procedures. Complete all necessary training and evaluation of the kitchen staff, in conjunction with the General Manager of the unit. Communicate with front of house staff daily Prepare and conduct regular meetings with the kitchen employees Develops menus for catering, follows menu development procedures, completes food cost for menu items, and ensures menus stay within food cost budgetary guidelines. Knowledgeable in all CDS kitchen operations and ability to assist in any location. Responsible for preparing and placing food, paper and service ware orders. Ensures stringent inventory and security controls. Completes weekly inventory and food cost. Accurate preparation of inventory, payroll, and other financial and operational statements as assigned. Responsible for the ordering of all food and food related products ensuring that appropriate par levels are set and we do not carry an excess of inventory without running short Education and Training Associate's Degree or higher in food service or related field preferred. Desired Qualifications Minimum 3 years experience in a high volume food service establishment, preferably catering Exemplary customer service skills. Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Vendor Purchasing/Inventory Programs. Ability to deal with emergency situations and customer complaints. Proficient knowledge of HACCP, food safety and sanitation standards. Ability to work independently. Valid driver's license Be able to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, to include a variety of day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls. The position operates in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise. Long, irregular working hours. Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers. Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. The employee must have the ability to use hands to finger, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms, to stir, measure, pour, cut, chop, dice, and decorate, etc The position requires working taste buds, ability to smell, feel with fingers and visually inspect, include close and distance vision. The employee must frequently lift and or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 lbs. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Licensure/Certification ServSafe Certification Travel May need to travel across UB campuses and may need to attend conferences, special events Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.
Apr 07, 2024
Full time
Job title Catering Kitchen Manager Reports to Director of Catering and Concessions Department Three Pillars Catering and Concessions FLSA Status Full-Time, Exempt Position Summary Responsible for management of all back of the house production for operations of catering and concessions units. The role supports the Catering Chef Manager to ensure high quality food is prepared, menus and recipes are executed properly and the kitchen staff is supervised in accordance with CDS policies and procedures. Expected Hours of Work This is a Full-Time position in which days and hours of work vary. The schedule is based on the customers' needs which can be 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Shifts include weekends, evenings, and night hours. The position requires a minimum of 47.5 hours per week, will include longer shifts and more hours during peak busy periods throughout the course of the year, and scheduled shifts can vary in length. Essential Functions Kitchen Supervision and Operations Conducts daily pre-service, and follows up on daily side work. Create daily prep lists and assign production work as needed to all staff Monitors operations food or event food to ensure guest service and food standards are upheld. Enforces high standards of facility and equipment cleaning and sanitation. Ensures that ServSafe and the New York State Department of Health regulations of HACCP and food safety are followed. Responds to guest comments and concerns. Operates unit within the prescribed budgetary guidelines, assists in establishing food cost guidelines. Hands on management is required Proficient in all hourly positions with the ability to jump in and assist where needed. Ensure the health and safety of employees and patrons during day-to-day operations and for special events in full compliance with CDS policies and government regulations Ensure that staff are executing on quality control, recipe adherence and proper portion size for every guest. Participates in subordinate coaching, counseling and disciplinary procedures. Complete all necessary training and evaluation of the kitchen staff, in conjunction with the General Manager of the unit. Communicate with front of house staff daily Prepare and conduct regular meetings with the kitchen employees Develops menus for catering, follows menu development procedures, completes food cost for menu items, and ensures menus stay within food cost budgetary guidelines. Knowledgeable in all CDS kitchen operations and ability to assist in any location. Responsible for preparing and placing food, paper and service ware orders. Ensures stringent inventory and security controls. Completes weekly inventory and food cost. Accurate preparation of inventory, payroll, and other financial and operational statements as assigned. Responsible for the ordering of all food and food related products ensuring that appropriate par levels are set and we do not carry an excess of inventory without running short Education and Training Associate's Degree or higher in food service or related field preferred. Desired Qualifications Minimum 3 years experience in a high volume food service establishment, preferably catering Exemplary customer service skills. Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Vendor Purchasing/Inventory Programs. Ability to deal with emergency situations and customer complaints. Proficient knowledge of HACCP, food safety and sanitation standards. Ability to work independently. Valid driver's license Be able to work a minimum of 50 hours per week, to include a variety of day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Work Environment The work environment can be loud and busy. There is exposure to kitchen hazards such as hot surfaces and liquids, sharp knives, and slippery falls. The position operates in a kitchen environment where the employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, fire, and noise. Long, irregular working hours. Exposure to extreme temperatures in coolers and freezers. Physical and Mental Demands The position is very active and the employee must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 8 hours. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The position requires manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. The employee must have the ability to use hands to finger, manipulate fingers; and reach with hands and arms, to stir, measure, pour, cut, chop, dice, and decorate, etc The position requires working taste buds, ability to smell, feel with fingers and visually inspect, include close and distance vision. The employee must frequently lift and or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 lbs. Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. Ability to demonstrate safe driving practices. Licensure/Certification ServSafe Certification Travel May need to travel across UB campuses and may need to attend conferences, special events Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Campus Dining and Shops is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction status. Employees, students, applicants or other members of the University community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely based upon a protected characteristic. Campus Dining and Shops policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.