Kitchen Manager - Douglas Derby

Douglas, WY

A kitchen supervisor, also known as a kitchen manager, is responsible for the day-to-day operations of a kitchen. Their duties include: 

  • Food safety: Ensuring that food is prepared and cooked in compliance with health and safety regulations 
  • Food execution: Ensuring all areas of the prep is complete and ready for service; assigning, executing or assisting in all areas of the kitchen.
  • Staff management: Assigning tasks, training new employees, resolving conflicts, and evaluating performance 
  • Inventory management: Ordering supplies and monitoring inventory to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly, including ordering with food cost management.
  • Menu planning: Assist in planning menu changes with manager and working closely with catering director to properly execute events.  
  • Menu Standards: Make sure all staff are following the standards of the menu and the quality is up to standard.
  • Labor Standards: Ensure labor in kitchen is held and acceptable to execute service.
  • Customer relations: Dealing with customer complaints and queries 
  • Kitchen equipment: Cleaning and maintaining kitchen equipment 
  • Food stock: Rotating food stock 
  • Setting goals: Setting goals and targets for the kitchen staff 
  • Monitoring progress: Monitoring the progress of the kitchen staff. Including helping and training staff members. Building a team to perform at the highest level with a positive attitude.
  • Providing feedback: Providing feedback and guidance to the kitchen staff