Kitchen Supervisor Jobs in Kenya
Kitchen Supervisor Jobs in Kenya
Kitchen SupervisorThe desired person will be responsible for overall operations of the back of the house and kitchen area of the restaurant.
Duties and Responsibilities:-
Responsible for the overall operation of the back of the house and kitchen area of the restaurant.
Participate in hiring the right staff, purchase food, observe costs, pricing and stock, and make sure everyone is trained on proper food preparation and kitchen safety techniques.
Ensure that the organization’s standards are upheld; the food is cooked properly; the proportions are correct and it is cooked and served quickly.
Organizing Work Schedules & Shipments and ensure cleaning schedules are more organized.
Make sure that the kitchen is properly cleaned on a regular schedule, food is disposed of properly and the kitchen meets all sanitary standards.
Proper records and book keeping by keeping tabs on food cost, waste and employee working hours, doing the best to optimize profit for the company and create the best dining experience possible for customers.
Oversee Receivers and Dishwashers (including monitoring performance, approving time off, managing schedules & Reporting Areas of Misconduct to be rectified.
Leadership role in the Back of House and rallying the team during heavy shifts and resolving any conflicts and getting the job done.
Check and record the quantity of merchandise requested by the Kitchen & Restaurant, Manage Inventory levels and reorder levels.
Communicate effectively to fix any discrepancies and ensure order accuracy, Communicate Standards clearly.
Oversee repairs and maintenance.
Perform any other duty as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications; Skills and experience requirements;
A certificate or a diploma in Food Service Management, Culinary
Arts or related from a recognized institution of higher learning
Two years of progressive kitchen management experience
Should be well conversant with Italian dishes, Pizza and Pasta
Relevant Department of Health certification is a plus
High volume purchasing, food storage, inventory control and sanitation experience
Self-starter and ability to multitask
Excellent customer service skills
Knowledge of safe and sanitary food handling principles
Ability to lift, bend, carry up to 40 lbs., manage proper storage of food items as necessary
Stamina to work long days around hot cooking elements, much of on feet
Strong supervisory, leadership, hands-on management and coaching skills
Good communication skills both written and verbal
Excellent organizational skills
Proficient computer skills to include; various computer programs, Microsoft Office programs, e-mail and the Internet
Strong financial, budgetary, and food cost control practices
Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior
Problem solving skills
Attention to detail
Honesty and high level of integrity
How to Apply
Applicants who meet the above are required to send their applications to recruitment@optiven.co.ke by 24th October 2018 with “KITCHEN SUPERVISOR” being the subject of the email with detailed CV names & addresses of three referees.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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