Chef De Cuisine Aztec Shops
Overview
Full Time - Aztec Shops Kitchen Leader at San Diego location. Lead kitchen operations managing 1-3 Sous Chefs and 2-50 employees overseeing daily production and dining.
What You'll Do12
- 1Manage and develop kitchen staff including hiring termination and discipline while setting priorities and conducting meetings
- 2Oversee daily kitchen production and dining room operations during manager absence ensuring quality standards
- 3Develop menu items aligned with customer preferences and profitability goals
- 4Implement new recipes with nutritionist collaboration determining nutritional values and allergens
- 5Direct financial projections and coordinate training for new kitchen projects
- 6Ensure compliance with health inspections and maintain sanitation procedures
- 7Recruit train develop evaluate staff maintaining food quality and cost control standards
- 8Collaborate with dining nutritionist on recipe development and vendor relationship management
- 9Resolve customer issues to guarantee satisfaction
- 10Maintain regulatory compliance across employment safety health and internal controls
- 11Establish and uphold food safety protocols and allergen awareness
- 12Foster positive workplace relationships with diverse stakeholders
Requirements10
- 1Associate’s degree in Business Hotel/Restaurant Management or culinary school preferred bachelor’s degree with 5+ years high volume restaurant experience and 2+ years supervision
- 2Food Handler’s certificate from San Diego County mandatory
- 3English proficiency reading writing comprehension business regulations technical journals and report writing
- 4Ability to calculate discounts portions percentages volumes using basic math and spreadsheet skills
- 5Strong multitasking prioritization attention to detail reasoning and analytical capabilities
- 6Manual dexterity operating kitchen equipment computers and office machinery
- 7Physical ability to lift 50 pounds stand walk and operate equipment
- 8Close vision for reading labels and following procedures
- 9Availability for flexible scheduling including shift variations
- 10Background check clearance required before employment
Salary Insight
$33 - $38k per year
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Required Skills
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