ORIGINAL JOE'S RESTAURANT & BAR
At Original Joe's, we’re the bar next door everyone wishes they had. A warm, down-to-earth place where old friends gather, new friends are made, and everyone feels welcome. From the wide selection of local, craft, and import beers to our fresh take on comfort foods, nobody leaves unsatisfied. So pull up a stool and stay awhile – you’ll like hanging out with us!
Our family of companies includes Elephant & Castle Pub and Restaurant, State & Main Kitchen + Bar, Blanco Cantina and Anejo Restaurant. We never stop looking for unique individuals who can infuse our restaurant and corporate workplaces with original ideas, creative solutions and an extraordinary guest experience. We offer competitive wages, a comfortable work environment, flexible hours, benefit packages (for those who qualify) and a chance to grow right alongside us. By joining Original Joe’s your future career opportunities are endless!
Job Title
Kitchen Manager
What You’ll Do:
You will report to the General Manager (although this may vary from time to time depending who is on shift). You will:
- Lead the back of house team. Includes hiring, coaching, disciplining, mentoring team appropriately.
- Schedule time for training and maintenance while managing overall labour cost budget.
- Place orders with suppliers as required to ensure adequate inventory is on hand at all times.
- Check stock on hand and prep levels daily, ensuring high quality of food, as well as executing as per specifications.
- Ensure timely delivery of high-quality menu items, placing a strong emphasis on doing things right.
- Schedule daily/weekly tasks to capable individuals.
- Monitor all food safety and food handling activities for this location on an ongoing basis, ensuring standards are excellent and appropriate at all times.
- Live our core value: Taking Care of People.
Who You Are:
- You have proven Kitchen Manager experience in a fast-paced environment.
- You smoothly sail through stressful moments and are able to create a positive employee experience.
- You pride yourself on your ability to build a team, build morale and create a positive employee experience.
- You use your solution-focused approach in every situation and you never stop looking for ways to make things better.
- You are always seeking to reach a higher level of personal best at all times.
- You are a pro in effectively delivering and communicating messages to your team – whether positive or constructive.
- You have the full spectrum of product knowledge and business savvy required to run the back of house.
- You might have future aspirations to be employed as Operations Management or in our Corporate team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
