Assistant Kitchen Manager - OMAKAI Aventura
hace 11 días
Miami
Job DescriptionJob description ASSISTANT KITCHEN MANAGER ROLE PURPOSE Report to the Kitchen Manager to effectively supervise and manage all kitchen operations; optimizing profits by controlling food costs, production, and labor and increasing sales through food quality, speed of service, and accurately prepared food. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES • Monthly meeting with Kitchen Manager to present restaurant numbers. This includes but is not limited to food and labor costs, and specialty menu item sales. This meeting will also include individual performance, training, labor and equipment needs, and new menu item recipe deployment., • Manages operations during scheduled shifts that include daily decision-making, staff support, Guest interaction, assisting in scheduling, planning while upholding standards, product quality, and cleanliness., • Trains and develops hourly Team Members through ongoing feedback and coaching, the establishment of performance expectations, and by conducting performance reviews on a regular basis., • Ensures all newly hired Team Members follow and complete their appropriate training plan., • Frequently interacts with Guests to ensure they receive the OMAKAI experience; follows up on any issues and complaints with GM as needed., • Carefully observes kitchen operations and addresses any issues out of alignment promptly and directly., • Identifies operational opportunities to build sales and control costs; develop and implement plans to address opportunities., • Manages inventory efficiently, accurately, and in a cost-effective manner., • Ensures food quality by maintaining high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage, and sanitation of food products., • Coaches and develops talent., • Demonstrates responsibility for purchasing, receiving, and storing food products, an inspection of local suppliers, use of correct products, and proper par levels to minimize food waste and optimize food cost., • Fosters open communication with the kitchen and FOH staff., • Ensure proper security procedures are in place to protect Team Members, Guests, and Company assets., • Ensures all Team Members adhere to recipe standards., • Ensures all Team Members adhere to checklist procedures., • Assist team with prep and line duties only when managerial tasks have been completed. NON-NEGOTIABLE ITEMS Non-Negotiable: • Tardiness/no show Makes: • Team Member hiring, • Team Member terminations, • Guest satisfaction scores meet/exceed company standards, • Food cost and waste, • Annual sales dollars achieved compared to budget, • Meeting or exceeding requirements for Food Safety Audit scores for the year, • Team member turnover meets company requirements, • 2 years of experience as a restaurant manager with extensive knowledge of restaurant operations., • Must be able to read and write in English., • Previous Sushi experience, • 4 years of experience as a restaurant manager including production. ASSESSING AND SELECTING TALENT: Effectively identifies and evaluates the talent for the kitchen in order to select individuals that exhibit pride, passion, and personality and build top-performing teams. • Proactively identifies strong BOH candidates and "sells" the brand in order to get the best talent on board., • Utilizes selection tools and processes as guidelines to effectively assess and hire the right people for the team., • Supports selection decisions by identifying high potential within the team to maximize internal promotions., • Identifies great talent based on diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities as well as a common passion for the kitchen., • Understands where individual talent can be best utilized; matches the right people with the right job., • Knows who top performers are and takes the necessary steps to engage and retain them., • Provides ongoing guidance and direction to help Team Members reach their full potential., • Gives honest feedback that is specific, timely, and action-oriented., • Promptly recognizes and encourages effective performance., • Helps to develop and execute plans for each Team Member that maximize strengths and improve weak areas., • Ensures Team Members are given challenging assignments to help them learn new skills that can prepare them for the next level., • Acts with integrity in all dealings; demonstrates consistency in words and actions., • Demonstrates genuineness, openness, and approachability and consistently treats all Team Members with dignity and respect., • Effectively manages stress levels during difficult situations., • Demonstrates the ability to understand and adjust leadership style to fit others' needs., • Plays an active role in the kitchen; rallies the staff in peak service periods and jumps in to help wherever needed., • Frequently and genuinely acknowledges and rewards strong performance., • Encourages open, honest, and timely communication among Team Members., • Fosters frequent dialogue between the FOH and BOH staff., • Demonstrates effective listening by being available to Team Members and responding to needs and concerns., • Communicates the "why" behind important goals and initiatives to gain buy-in., • Respects the opinions of others; listen to comments and concerns with an open mind., • Holds frequent meetings where information is shared freely by staff., • Ensures 100% compliance with kitchen operating procedures, recipes, and health and safety regulations., • Sets high standards and always looks to raise the bar., • Makes quality and efficiency the top priorities in kitchen operations., • Holds team members accountable to meet obligations., • Does not allow any sub-par food to go out to the guest and holds kitchen staff accountable for their efforts., • Assists in making tough but necessary decisions in regard to discipline., • Models exemplary hospitality by doing everything they can to meet Guest needs and requests., • Stays abreast of Guest comments and utilizes Guest feedback to improve kitchen performance., • Able to digest information quickly, boil it down, and identify relevant issues., • Finds root causes in order to develop workable solutions to problems., • Draw important connections and consider both the short and long-term implications of decisions., • Right or wrong shows the willingness to make the call and accept responsibility for decisions and results., • Evaluates various solutions to problems after taking action., • Responds quickly to changing needs and adapts as necessary to meet new challenges., • Displays a positive, confident attitude toward tackling new challenges and initiatives., • Build support and commitment among kitchen staff by explaining the purpose and goals around menu changes and other major food initiatives., • Understands new menu items and speaks knowledgeably of changes to both FOH and BOH staff., • Ensures that menu changes and updates are fully integrated into the kitchen operations and sustained over time., • Perseveres through resistance to change with positive influence and firm accountability., • Uses appropriate tools and resources to monitor kitchen performance and understand factors that affect success and growth., • Supports the Ownership and GMs initiatives to grow business, • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Paid training Restaurant type: • Casual fine dining restaurant Shift: • Day shift, • Evening shift, • Morning shift Weekly day range: • Weekend availability Shift availability: • Day Shift (Required), • Night Shift (Required) Work Location: In person
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