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Job Duties: Responsible for successful operation of all dining services. Responsible for providing overall leadership and management of dining services operations and ensuring adequate coverage of department. Operating the department withing stipulated budget and being financially accountable for the dining services department. Conducting safety and sanitation programs, conducting inventory and rotation of products, keeping accurate records. Responsible for participating in interviewing, hiring, scheduling, in-service training, evaluating, and terminating of all Dining Services staff. Implement and monitor Pinnacle/facility Policies and Procedures. Assure that the facility follows City, State, and Federal regulations. Implement seasonal menus for Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter. Ensure that all meals are nutritious, palatable, and satisfying by overseeing the preparation and serving of all meals and snacks. Heavy focus on the “center of the plate”. Ensure staff follow menus, spreadsheets, standardized recipes, mechanically altered diets and menu preference sheets and job flows. Ensure all residents are served the diet as prescribed by MD/ Dietitian. Organize and maintain current diet order for all residents. Complete residents Nutritional History Questionnaires, Nutritional Observations, MDS supporting materials and other nutrition documents in a timely manner. Maintain necessary Food Service records. I.e.: Menus, Spreadsheets, Recipes, all Kitchen Logs, weekly operation reports, and all Food Supplier invoices. Inventory and order all food and supplies while staying within assigned budget. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Required Skills/Abilities: Prior experience in a similar role required Prior supervisory experience required Great communication and interpersonal skill are a must Ability to operate cooking and food preparation equipment. Understanding of proper food handling and sanitation procedures. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED required Serve Safe Certification CDM Certification or enrolled in the course Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods standing and walking. Must be able to access and navigate all areas. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times. May be required work in excessive heat and cold in association with the kitchen environment.

Job Title: Chef Location: Brighton Beach - Brookyln, NY Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time About Us: Our company is a dynamic and vibrant new restaurant and cafe dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Chef to join our team and lead our kitchen with creativity, efficiency, and expertise. Key Responsibilities: Meal Preparation: Efficiently cook multiple meals simultaneously, ensuring high standards of quality, presentation, and timing. Ability to handle a fast-paced environment while maintaining consistency. Menu Creation: Develop and design innovative menus that align with our culinary vision and customer preferences. Incorporate seasonal ingredients and current food trends. Food Cost Analysis: Conduct thorough ingredient and food cost analysis. Monitor and control food expenses, implementing cost-effective practices without compromising quality. Inventory Management: Manage inventory levels, including ordering, storing, and rotating stock to ensure freshness and minimize waste. Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to all food safety and sanitation regulations. Ensure that the kitchen complies with NY State food handler certification requirements. Team Leadership: Supervise and train kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment. Provide guidance and feedback to improve team performance. Quality Control: Maintain high standards of hygiene, food safety, and quality control. Conduct regular checks to ensure all dishes meet our specifications. Qualifications: Experience: Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role, with a strong background in cooking and kitchen management. Menu Creation: Demonstrated expertise in creating diverse and appealing menus. Ability to innovate and adapt to changing culinary trends. Food Cost Analysis: Proficiency in ingredient and food cost analysis. Experience with budgeting and expense management in a culinary setting. Food Handlers Certificate: Valid NY State Food Handlers Certificate or equivalent certification. Skills: Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Strong attention to detail and a passion for culinary excellence. Leadership: Ability to lead and motivate a team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience Opportunities for professional growth and development How to Apply: Please submit your resume, and portfolio (if you have one, but listing the kinds of American dishes you can make is fine, too Thank you, and we look forward to speaking with you!

*Job Summary:* We're seeking an experienced and skilled Sushi Chef to join our culinary team. The successful candidate will prepare and present high-quality sushi dishes, maintaining our restaurant's excellent reputation for taste, presentation, and customer satisfaction. *Responsibilities:* 1. Prepare and cook sushi, sashimi, and other Japanese dishes to perfection. 2. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment. 3. Manage and order ingredients, supplies, and equipment. 4. Develop new sushi creations and menus. 5. Collaborate with other chefs and kitchen staff. 6. Train and mentor junior staff. 7. Ensure compliance with food safety and health regulations. 8. Provide exceptional customer service. *Requirements:* 1. 2+ years of experience as a sushi chef. 2. Formal training in sushi preparation (or equivalent experience). 3. In-depth knowledge of Japanese cuisine, ingredients, and cooking techniques. 4. Strong knife skills and attention to detail. 5. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. 6. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. 7. Food safety certification. *Preferred Qualifications:* 1. Experience with sushi-grade fish handling and preparation. 2. Familiarity with Japanese kitchen tools and equipment. 3. Certification from a reputable sushi school or organization. 4. Knowledge of menu engineering and inventory management. *Work Environment:* - Fast-paced kitchen environment - Frequent standing, lifting, and bending - Exposure to heat, cold, and sharp objects