Title: Kitchen Manager
New York, NY, US, 10013
Job Description
Aramark is seeking a skilled and motivated Kitchen Manager to support leading culinary operations at a premier corporate dining location. This role is responsible for overseeing daily kitchen activities, ensuring high standards of food quality, safety, and presentation, and supporting a culture of excellence in hospitality and service.
Job Responsibilities
Culinary Leadership:
Supervise and support the culinary team in daily food preparation and production, ensuring consistency and quality across all menu items.
Menu Execution:
Assist with the implementation of seasonal and client-specific menus, ensuring alignment with nutritional guidelines and corporate standards.
Inventory & Ordering:
Manage food ordering and inventory processes to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize waste.
Food Safety & Compliance:
Ensure all food safety protocols are followed, including completion of temperature logs and corrective actions as needed. Maintain compliance with local health regulations and Aramark policies.
Team Development:
Train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment focused on continuous improvement.
Operational Excellence:
Monitor kitchen operations to ensure timeliness, cleanliness, and adherence to budgetary guidelines.
Qualifications
3+ years of experience in culinary or kitchen management, preferably in a corporate or high-volume setting
Strong understanding of food safety standards and HACCP procedures
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
ServSafe certification (preferred)
Education
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
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