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El Encanto Restaurants is Hiring an Assistant Kitchen Manager Near Cave Creek, AZ
El Encanto Mexican Restaurants in Cave Creek, Arizona is actively seeking an Assistant Kitchen Manager to come grow with us!
Do you have experience leading a kitchen or maybe you are looking for a company that believes developing people is the most important thing we can do while creating an exceptional culinary experience for our guests!
Are you passionate about creating an authentic Mexican culinary experience for your guests? If the answer is yes, then we should talk about it and what your future looks like with El Encanto!
About Us
The original El Encanto Restaurant and Cantina opened in 1989 in the center of Cave Creek, Arizona. Its success allowed us to expand the Sights, Sounds, and Tastes of Mexico to two additional locations and we're growing! We are well known for our authentic Mexican cuisine and enchanting old-world Mexican settings. All of the Mexican cuisine at El Encanto is authentic and handmade, from the freshest ingredients, and is considered by many to be the best Mexican food in the Valley.
El Encanto is committed to a quality work-life balance. Industry leading - Our AKM's typically work a 45-50-hour work week and enjoy two days off every week! Yes, it's true!
The Assistant Kitchen Manager (AKM) at El Encanto supports the Kitchen Manager in all of his/her responsibilities. The AKM is responsible for all aspects of managing kitchen operations and the kitchen staff. Including prep, dish and cook teams. Is able to work all line stations and knowledgeable of all prep items. Ability to train, develop and hold others accountable to El Encanto policies and food safety standards. Participates in food ordering/purchasing. Inventory cost control procedures.
The Asst Kitchen Manager (AKM) must at all times promote, work and act in manner consistent with the Mission Statement and Core Values of El Encanto Restaurants.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES AND DUTIES
Oversee daily operations of the kitchen, including food preparation, cooking ticket times, and presentation. Leading team on the line during shift volume with focus on quality and speed.
Interview, train, and supervise staff providing feedback on performance. Ensure that each new hire is trained according to El Encanto Training Procedures. Hold self and team accountable to follow all safety and quality standards.
Manage inventory and control food costs by monitoring portion sizes and minimizing waste.
Manage back of house labor costs effectively including event labor costs.
El Encanto also provides the following:
- Excellent benefits and perks, including health, dental, vision 401(k)
- Restaurants are closed on several major holidays including Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, and Superbowl Sunday.
- Paid Vacation
- Bonus programs for salaried managers.
- Additional bonuses for successful health inspections and safety results.
- Structured training program focused for your development path.
- Career growth opportunities.
- Two annual staff party celebrations.
- Free meals on shifts, plus monthly house account allowances for managers
- 50% off for all other meals and family discounts
- House Accounts for salaried managers
Our incredible El Encanto family creates generations of memories from a family-oriented environment with an amazing culture.
We offer a great benefits package with fun and reliable collaboration that is enjoyed throughout the year!
Job Summary
Full Time
Restaurants & Catering Services
$51k-67k (estimate)
11/12/2023
04/01/2024
elencantorestaurants.com
FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ
<25
2009
BILL NELSON
<$5M
Restaurants & Catering Services
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About El Encanto Restaurants
The original El Encanto is a romantic Old-World Mission-style restaurant cradled in the heart of Cave Creek. It really has the sights, sounds and Tastes of Mexico. Walk through the archway and you will feel as though you have been transported to Mexico with beautiful tile scenes, wrought iron gates and furnishings. It also has a picturesque pond, where diners famously sit along the water, under a covered patio, and observe and mingle with the playful wildlife, including ducks, turtles, owls, and an amazing blue heron. Each of the El Encanto restaurants have the feel of old Mexico and each has ...a water feature which helps to create and warm and welcoming atmosphere in which to enjoy our fine food. The menu is authentic handmade Mexican Cuisine, with specialties from regions all over Mexico, including daily fresh fish specials. All of the Mexican Cuisine at El Encanto is authentic and handmade, from the freshest ingredients, and is considered by many to be the best Mexican food in the Valley. Each restaurant has uniquely designed indoor/outdoor Cantinas with views of the enchanting setting. Intricate handcrafted details include a bar top made of swirlstone; inlaid Mexican tile; and handmade wrought iron wine racks and chairs designed by local artists. El Encanto Dos also boasts a sports bar with 5 large plasma televisions. The cantinas carry more than 40 different tequilas that can be sampled in flights, and a distinctive wine selection from Mexico, Spain, South America, California and Oregon. The Cantina Tapas menu offers a selection of smaller, more specialized items for the bar clientele. The owners, Bill Nelson and his daughter Christine, have tried to create an authentic Mexican atmosphere in which to enjoy similarly authentic and in many cases unique to Arizona Mexican specialties. All accompanied by a knowledgeable welcoming staff eager to ensure each guests complete enjoyment.
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