Executive Kitchen Manager | Casual Modern Mexican | New Jersey Job at One Haus Recruiting, Woodbridge, NJ

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  • One Haus Recruiting
  • Woodbridge, NJ

Job Description

Fun, casual established brand is seeking a dynamic and experienced Executive Chef / Kitchen Manager to lead our kitchen operations. The ideal candidate is passionate about culinary arts, driven by excellence, and possesses strong leadership and organizational skills. This role is ideal for a chef who thrives in fast-paced environments, is passionate about crafting exceptional dining experiences, and has the ability to inspire and manage a diverse kitchen team. If you have a deep understanding of culinary trends, a strong business sense, and the desire to lead a high-performing kitchen. Experience with modern Mexican cuisine in a from scratch setting is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the daily kitchen operations, ensuring the highest quality of food and service.
  • Manage menu development and design, focusing on innovation and seasonality.
  • Maintain strict hygiene and food safety standards across all areas of food preparation.
  • Train, supervise, and motivate kitchen staff to deliver consistent performance.
  • Manage kitchen inventory, including food procurement, cost control, and waste reduction.
  • Collaborate with management to drive business goals and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Monitor and optimize kitchen processes to maintain efficiency and high productivity.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as an Executive Chef, Kitchen Manager, or in a similar leadership role.
  • Culinary degree or equivalent experience.
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and multitasking abilities.
  • Excellent knowledge of culinary trends and industry standards.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality output.
  • Strong financial acumen, with experience in cost control and budgeting.
  • Effective communication and team management skills.

Benefits:
  • Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Referral program
  • Cell Phone Reimbursement & work perks
One Haus Recruiting

Job Tags

Casual work,

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