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You'll ensure that every dish meets our high standards for freshness, flavor, and presentation, while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.What You'll DoOversee and coordinate all kitchen activities, ensuring food is prepared and served according to Uncle Giuseppe's recipes, portion standards, and presentation guidelinesManage and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive work environmentConduct hiring, training, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions as neededMaintain and monitor kitchen inventory, placing orders based on menu needs and business demandPartner with department managers to develop menu items, set pricing, and determine portion sizesSchedule shifts based on business needs, holidays, and special eventsEnsure compliance with all food safety and sanitation regulationsMaintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environmentConduct regular inventories and implement measures to minimize wastePerform additional duties and projects as assignedFood Safety & QualityOversee all food safety, inventory, and quality assurance processesEnsure food is stored, labeled, and handled according to proper safety standardsMonitor product quality and consistency throughout the dayEnforce food safety compliance among all team membersWhat We're Looking ForHS Diploma or equivalent; a Culinary Degree/training is prefer5-7years of experience managing a high-volume kitchenStrong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a teamExcellent communication and organizational abilitiesMust be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidaysFood Safety Certification requiredProficiency in English (reading, writing, and speaking)Working ConditionsFrequent standing and movement on hard surfacesRegular bending, reaching, and lifting up to 30 lbs. 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