What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prep Cook - Star Noodle position at Na Hoaloha Ekolu?
Star Noodle located on the ocean in Lahaina is now open at its new location on Front Street next door to its sister restaurant Aloha Mixed Plate. Star Noodle is an award-winning restaurant for over a decade offering fresh noodles, sake cocktails and Asian-inspired share plates. Star Noodle continues to be one of Maui's most popular eateries, as well as a great place to work with a fabulous view. We are seeking highly motivated and service-oriented staff to join our team! We offer a great working environment with excellent benefits to those who share our values, principles and the spirit of Aloha.
The ideal candidate for this position:
Culinary experience in a supervisory or training role required with a minimum 1 year
Is supportive and assists with all aspects of the kitchen functioning as a team
Assists in overseeing the training and performance of the team in terms of
consistency, quality and technique in adherence to the company and Hui
standards.
Works with management team to recognize trends with current and future
menus.
Adheres to and Updates recipe books as needed.
Attends and participates in pre-shifts regularly
Coaches the teams to maintain Health & Safety standards.
Makes on the spot decisions that are in support of and consistent with the
standards and vision of the Hui and company.
Communicates with the Sous Chef, Executive Chef and Management team
regularly on all aspects of pertinent business
Attends Mandatory meetings for Management and Star Noodle Staff
Creates the work schedule for the team
Has worked in a high-end, fast paced, and quality driven restaurant environment
Has an appreciation for and working knowledge of really good food
Provides leadership that inspires teamwork, generates energy, enthusiasm, and drives results
Has a reputation for excellent relationships with customers, vendors, floor,
kitchen staff and community
Has the ability to implement and to continuously improve the systems and
procedures that lead to success
Performance Characteristics:
Inspires enthusiasm!
Organized
Trains with effectiveness
Performance Expectations:
Leadership style consistent with Star Noodle team management
An outgoing personality who can create and build energy around them
Passionate about great food and great service
Excellent planning, organization, and coordination skills
We offer an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, drug, 401(k) with up to 4% company match, PTO upon qualifying, Aflac, flexible spending account, employee meals, discounts and much more!