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Kitchen Manager/Head Chef

Fearless & Co Pub and Restaurant
Estacada, OR Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026

Overview

Join our dynamic culinary team as a Kitchen Manager/Head Chef, where your leadership and culinary expertise will drive the success of our food operations. This energetic role offers the opportunity to oversee all kitchen activities, ensure exceptional food quality, and create memorable dining experiences. You will lead a talented team, manage daily kitchen functions, and uphold the highest standards of food safety and service excellence. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about culinary innovation and team development, this is the perfect role for you!

Duties

  • Lead and supervise kitchen staff and foster a collaborative and motivated work environment
  • Oversee food preparation, presentation, and quality control to ensure consistency with menu standards
  • Manage inventory control, including ordering supplies, stock rotation, and minimizing waste to optimize costs
  • Plan menus that reflect seasonal ingredients, dietary requirements, and customer preferences while maintaining profitability
  • Enforce strict food safety sanitizing procedures and ensure compliance with health regulations across all kitchen operations
  • Coordinate catering events and banquet services, ensuring timely delivery and exceptional guest satisfaction
  • Monitor shift management activities, including scheduling staff shifts, training new team members, and evaluating performance

Skills

  • Extensive culinary experience with a strong background in fine dining and catering environments
  • Proven supervising experience with demonstrated leadership in managing diverse kitchen teams
  • Knowledge of food production processes, food handling safety standards, and sanitation procedures
  • Skilled in inventory management, cost control, and food service management to maximize efficiency and profitability
  • Experience in menu planning tailored to dietary needs and customer preferences
  • Strong understanding of kitchen management systems including inventory control tools and food safety protocols
  • Excellent communication skills to lead teams effectively and coordinate with front-of-house staff for seamless service delivery

Embark on a rewarding journey where your culinary talents inspire excellence! We are committed to providing a supportive environment that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. If you’re ready to elevate our culinary offerings while leading a passionate team in a vibrant setting, we want to hear from you!

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24

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