Executive Assistant

Duties and Responsibilities:

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Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate kitchen personnel such as sous chefs, line cooks, prep cooks, and dishwashers.
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Plan and design menus that reflect the restaurant's style, cater to the clientele, and maintain profitability.
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Regularly review and update the menu to maintain variety and ensure that dishes meet the standards.
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Ensure that all dishes leaving the kitchen meet the restaurant's standards for taste, presentation, and portion size.
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Oversee food safety protocols, proper sanitation, and hygiene practices in the kitchen to comply with health regulations.
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Prepare and manage the kitchen budget, track expenses, and implement cost-saving initiatives while maintaining quality.
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Create a positive work environment, promoting cooperation and morale among kitchen staff.
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Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including the safe handling, storage, and preparation of food.
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Provide regular reports on kitchen operations, staffing needs, inventory levels, and financial performance to the restaurant owner or general manager.
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Plan and execute special menus or events (e.g., tasting menus, seasonal specials) that can attract customers.
Qualification, Skills, and Experiences:

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A culinary arts bachelor's or master's degree is preferred.
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5-10 years of progressive culinary experience, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership or management position

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Certification from a recognized culinary school is preferred

4 Compliance with health and safety standards in the kitchen

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Strong work ethic and dedication to high-quality standards

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Innovating new recipes, presentation styles, and adapting to culinary trends