Supervising Kitchen Staff: Manage and supervise kitchen staff, ensuring that everyone knows their roles and responsibilities. Assign tasks, monitor performance, and provide guidance as needed.
Training and Development: Train new hires on food preparation, safety procedures, and customer service standards. Conduct ongoing training to ensure staff stay up-to-date with Caprinos Pizza protocols and standards.
Inventory and Ordering: Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, placing orders as necessary to maintain stock without over-ordering. Keep accurate records of stock and work with suppliers as needed.
Food Preparation and Quality Control: Ensure all food is prepared according to Caprinos Pizza recipes and standards. Conduct regular quality checks to ensure the food meets company expectations in taste, appearance, and safety.
Safety and Sanitation: Enforce safety and sanitation guidelines in the kitchen to ensure compliance with health regulations. Ensure the kitchen is always clean, well-organized, and safe for employees.
Scheduling: Create and manage work schedules for kitchen staff to ensure the kitchen is always adequately staffed, especially during peak hours.
Cost Control: Manage kitchen costs by reducing waste, controlling inventory, and monitoring the use of ingredients. Keep track of kitchen expenses to ensure profitability.
Equipment Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance of kitchen equipment and report any issues promptly. Ensure all equipment is in good working order to avoid disruptions.
Customer Service Support: Coordinate with the front-of-house team to ensure accurate and timely service for customers. Help with special orders or concerns as needed.
Compliance and Reporting: Ensure that all food safety standards are met and that records are maintained for audits. Complete necessary reports and paperwork, like inventory counts and incident reports.