Operations Manager/Chef

Location: Jackson, NJ

Salary: Starting at $75,000 annually, commensurate with experience

Schedule: Sunday to Thursday

Are you passionate about food and dedicated to providing exceptional customer experiences? We're seeking an Operations Manager/Chef to join our team at a local Chicken & Burger store in Jackson, NJ. As an integral part of our establishment, you'll oversee operations while bringing culinary expertise to the table.

Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day operations of the store, ensuring smooth workflow and efficient service.
• Lead and motivate a team to deliver high-quality food and service.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for food preparation, cooking, and presentation.
• Monitor inventory levels and order supplies to meet demand.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Create innovative and enticing menu items to attract and retain customers.
• Provide training and guidance to kitchen staff on culinary techniques and best practices.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen and dining areas.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in the food service industry.
• Culinary degree or equivalent certification preferred.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Creative flair and passion for culinary excellence.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company.
• Positive and collaborative work environment.
• Employee discounts on food and beverages.

If you're ready to take on a new challenge and make a difference in the culinary world, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $59,812.00 - $66,886.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Experience level:

• 3 years

Pay rate:

• Yearly pay

Work setting:

• Casual dining restaurant

Experience:

• Culinary experience: 3 years (Preferred)
• Cooking: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Jackson, NJ 08527 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Jackson, NJ 08527: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person