Kitchen Manager Job Description - Tailor Nashville
Position : Kitchen Manager
Department : Culinary
Reports To : Executive Chef / Owner, General Manager
Compensation : $55,000-$65,000 based on experience
Job Summary
The Kitchen Manager at Tailor Nashville is responsible for the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring the highest quality of food preparation and presentation. This role requires a passionate, creative, and highly organized individual with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of fine dining cuisine.
Responsibilities
- Culinary Excellence :
- Oversee all food preparation and cooking activities in the kitchen.
- Ensure consistent quality and presentation of dishes.
- Develop and refine recipes in collaboration with the Executive Chef / Owner.
- Maintain a high level of culinary knowledge and stay updated on industry trends.
- Kitchen Management :
- Manage kitchen staff, including training and scheduling.
- Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations.
- Control food costs and manage inventory.
- Maintain kitchen equipment and ensure a clean and organized workspace.
- Leadership and Teamwork :
- Lead and motivate the kitchen team.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Communicate effectively with front-of-house staff.
- Resolve any kitchen-related issues or conflicts promptly.
Qualifications
2 Years experience as a Kitchen Manager in a fine dining establishment.Strong culinary skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques.Excellent leadership and management abilities.Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.ServSafe Food Manager CertificationStrong communication and interpersonal skills.Passion for food and dedication to culinary excellence.Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods.Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment.Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to <
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Requirement
Experience
Minimum 2 years in fine dining
Skills
Leadership, Culinary Arts, Management
Education
Culinary degree or equivalent experience
Availability
Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays