Job: Kitchen Manager
Job Description
Job Type: Hourly
Wage: $23/hr.
Location: Salida, CO.
Job Description:
The Kitchen Manager position is responsible for their assigned school complete kitchen operation, up to and including interviewing potential staff with the Nutrition Services Manager, ordering of all product and supplies, overseeing all aspects of food preparation, menu planning, safety, inventory and sanitation. The Kitchen Manager is also responsible for the daily documentation requirements of the Office of School Nutrition and the Colorado Dept. of Education.
Preferred experience/knowledge/ability:
- Possess a basic computer knowledge
- Possess the ability to analyze and interpret recipes.
- Ability to record all foods used in daily preparation.
- Possess knowledge of common health and food safety regulations.
- Possess an understanding and usage of appropriate measuring utensils to meet state guidelines.
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds or more with assistance
- Reports to the Nutrition Services Manager
- Supervise, monitor and evaluate subordinate staff
- Train staff on kitchen procedures
- Take periodic written inventory of all stock
- Complete and maintain in an orderly manner and nutritional all daily production records
- Will be responsible for all aspects of food preparation keeping within sanitation guidelines
- Preparation and service of food in the cafeteria
- Perform daily clean-up to include sweeping, mopping, wiping down counters, carts, cleaning sinks, and washing dishes, and other duties as assigned
- Co-interview and assist in hiring decisions
- Contribute, with other Kitchen Managers and Nutrition Services Manager, in menu creation
- Determine and order food and supply products for each week taking into account costs and availability
- Maintain all equipment and notify Nutrition Services Manager when service or repair needed
- Operate Point of Sale system during each meal
- Be able to analyze recipes
- Assists with cleaning dishes during service breaks
**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.
