Culinary Operations Manager
2 days ago
Dream Hotels and Resorts: Culinary Operations Manager
We are seeking a highly skilled Culinary Operations Manager to join our team at Dream Hotels and Resorts. As a key member of our culinary team, you will play a pivotal role in managing the day-to-day kitchen operations, leading the culinary team, ensuring food quality and safety, and delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests.
About the Role:
The Culinary Operations Manager will assist the Executive Chef in overseeing all aspects of the kitchen, including food preparation, cooking, plating, and presentation. They will help maintain high standards of food quality, taste, and presentation across different dining venues within the hotel.
Responsibilities:
- Kitchen Management: The Culinary Operations Manager will assist the Executive Chef in managing all aspects of the kitchen, including food preparation, cooking, plating, and presentation. They will help maintain high standards of food quality, taste, and presentation across different dining venues within the hotel.
- Staff Supervision: The Culinary Operations Manager will supervise and coordinate the activities of kitchen staff, including chefs de partie, line cooks, and kitchen assistants. They will provide guidance, training, and support to ensure that the team performs efficiently and effectively.
- Menu Planning and Development: Working closely with the Executive Chef, the Culinary Operations Manager may be involved in menu planning, recipe development, and creating daily specials. They will contribute culinary expertise and creativity to enhance the hotels dining offerings and guest experience.
- Food Safety and Sanitation: Ensuring compliance with food safety standards, sanitation regulations, and hygiene practices is a crucial responsibility of the Culinary Operations Manager. They will oversee kitchen cleanliness, proper food handling procedures, and safe storage of ingredients to prevent contamination.
- Inventory and Cost Control: The Culinary Operations Manager will assist in managing kitchen inventory, including ordering supplies, monitoring stock levels, and minimizing food wastage. They will play a role in controlling food costs, portion sizes, and inventory rotation to optimize kitchen efficiency.
- Quality Assurance: The Culinary Operations Manager will conduct regular quality checks on ingredients, dishes, and final plating to ensure consistency and adherence to culinary standards. They will taste and adjust dishes as needed to maintain quality and flavor profiles.
- Collaboration with Culinary Team: The Culinary Operations Manager will collaborate closely with other members of the culinary team, including chefs, cooks, and kitchen staff, to coordinate food preparation, timing, and presentation during service times. Effective communication and teamwork are key to a successful kitchen operation.
- Customer Service: The Culinary Operations Manager will play a role in ensuring guest satisfaction by delivering high-quality, well-presented dishes that meet or exceed guest expectations. They may interact with guests, receive feedback, and address any concerns related to food quality or presentation.
- Problem Solving: The Culinary Operations Manager must be able to think quickly on their feet, troubleshoot issues that arise in the kitchen, and make decisions under pressure. They should have strong problem-solving skills to address challenges effectively during service.
- Leadership and Mentoring: The Culinary Operations Manager will serve as a leader and mentor to kitchen staff, guiding them in culinary techniques, teamwork, and professional development. They will foster a positive work environment that promotes growth, creativity, and excellence in the kitchen.
- Estimated Salary: $65,000 - $85,000 per annum
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