NextGen Hospitality Solutions is seeking a Kitchen Manager / Sous Chef to lead our Scratch Kitchen in Birmingham. This full-time on-site position offers an exceptional opportunity to craft culinary experiences and drive the quality of our kitchen operations.
In this role you will oversee kitchen staff manage food preparation processes and ensure the highest standards of food quality and safety. You will play a vital role in menu development and serve as a mentor to junior kitchen staff defining and maintaining our culinary vision.
We offer a competitive salary range of $65000 - $75000 annually along with a vibrant work environment and opportunities for growth within our team.
Responsibilities
Oversee daily kitchen operations ensuring quality and consistency
Manage food preparation cooking and presentation standards
Collaborate with management on menu planning and specials
Supervise and train kitchen staff fostering a culture of collaboration
Maintain food safety standards and ensure compliance with regulations
Monitor inventory levels and manage ingredient ordering
Implement cost-control procedures without compromising quality
Participate in staff evaluations and provide constructive feedback
Requirements
At least 5 years of experience in a kitchen management role
Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and food safety standards
Experience in menu development and seasonal offerings
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in kitchen management software and POS systems
Strong interpersonal skills and team management experience
Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred
DescriptionNextGen Hospitality Solutions is seeking a Kitchen Manager / Sous Chef to lead our Scratch Kitchen in Birmingham. This full-time on-site position offers an exceptional opportunity to craft culinary experiences and drive the quality of our kitchen operations.In this role you will oversee k...
Description
NextGen Hospitality Solutions is seeking a Kitchen Manager / Sous Chef to lead our Scratch Kitchen in Birmingham. This full-time on-site position offers an exceptional opportunity to craft culinary experiences and drive the quality of our kitchen operations.
In this role you will oversee kitchen staff manage food preparation processes and ensure the highest standards of food quality and safety. You will play a vital role in menu development and serve as a mentor to junior kitchen staff defining and maintaining our culinary vision.
We offer a competitive salary range of $65000 - $75000 annually along with a vibrant work environment and opportunities for growth within our team.
Responsibilities
Oversee daily kitchen operations ensuring quality and consistency
Manage food preparation cooking and presentation standards
Collaborate with management on menu planning and specials
Supervise and train kitchen staff fostering a culture of collaboration
Maintain food safety standards and ensure compliance with regulations
Monitor inventory levels and manage ingredient ordering
Implement cost-control procedures without compromising quality
Participate in staff evaluations and provide constructive feedback
Requirements
At least 5 years of experience in a kitchen management role
Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and food safety standards
Experience in menu development and seasonal offerings
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in kitchen management software and POS systems
Strong interpersonal skills and team management experience
Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred