Executive Chef Supervisor

Company: Shuka
Location: New York
Posted on: November 2, 2024

Job Description:

Are you a seasoned culinary leader looking for a new challenge? We are seeking an experienced Executive Sous Chef to join our dynamic team at Shuka, a vibrant Eastern Mediterranean restaurant in the heart of Soho.Under the guidance of Chef Ayesha Nurdjaja, our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences that showcase the freshest, locally sourced ingredients. As a key member of our kitchen leadership, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the highest standards of quality, consistency, and efficiency.**Key Responsibilities:**

• Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring seamless service delivery and maintaining high food quality standards.
• Develop and implement effective inventory management strategies to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to create and maintain prep lists, place orders, and manage vendor relationships.
• Assist with back-of-house facilities maintenance and upkeep to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of cooks and kitchen staff, providing guidance and training to enhance their skills.
• Evaluate and resolve procedural issues to ensure optimal kitchen operations.
• Record production and operational data on specified forms, adhering to local regulations.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.**Requirements:**
  • 2+ years of management experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Proven track record of maintaining high food quality standards, inventory management, and staff supervision.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented setting.
  • Familiarity with local regulations and food safety guidelines.**In addition to a competitive salary, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:
    • Paid Time Off
    • Transit Benefits
    • Dining Discounts
    • Shared Medical Plan
    • Soul Cycle ClassesThis is a full-time position, requiring daytime, evening, and weekend hours. Shuka is an equal opportunities employer, committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Keywords: Shuka, East Brunswick , Executive Chef Supervisor, Hospitality & Tourism , New York, New Jersey