Kitchen Supervisor | Full-Time | Penn State Performance Dining
Spectra Experiences
- Pennsylvania
- $22.00-28.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsible for coordinating and supervising the work of kitchen staff.
- Displays knowledge of culinary preparation skills and teaches others proper preparation and food presentation.
- Assists in the control of food and labor costs.
- Conducts regular inspections of all locations to assure cleanliness and maintenance meet company standards.
- Assists with monthly inventory.
- Responsible for providing high quality, fresh food products in a timely manner for delivery to guests.
- Prepares hot and cold foods following company recipes and portioning requirements.
- Participates as a team player with specific responsibilities as related to preparation, excellent service and delivery of product.
- Responsible for reporting any maintenance required for kitchen equipment.
- Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas.
- Responsible for observing and testing foods to ensure proper cooking.
- Responsible for portioning, arranging and garnishing food plates for delivery to guests.
- Responsible for consulting with Executive Chef and Sous Chef to plan menus and estimate expected food consumption.
- Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.
- Professional training through a culinary education or working in a fast-paced fine dining restaurant/catering facility required. Previous experience working in a supervisory capacity in a kitchen required.
- Ability to supervise kitchen staff.
- Able to operate standard kitchen equipment to including the broiler, steamer, convection oven, mixer, meat slicer and chef knife.
- Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
- Ability to speak, read and write in English.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
- Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations.