We are seeking an experienced and performance-driven Kitchen Manager to lead our back-of-house operations, drive quality standards, and manage kitchen profitability.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage all daily kitchen operations across the outlet.
- Lead, train, and develop cooks, senior cooks, and kitchen staff.
- Ensure consistency in food preparation, taste, presentation, and portion control.
- Monitor and control food cost, wastage, and kitchen expenses.
- Maintain strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards.
- Manage inventory, purchasing, stock rotation (FIFO), and supplier coordination.
- Develop production planning and ensure smooth service during peak hours.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and implement training programs.
- Collaborate with restaurant management to achieve operational and financial targets.
- Ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations.
Experience & Skills Requirements
- Minimum 8–10 years of experience in kitchen operations, with at least 4–5 years in an as assistant managerial role (mandatory).
- Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
- Proven experience in food cost control, budgeting, and operational planning.
- Excellent knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance.
- Ability to manage high-volume operations efficiently.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Passion for quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Educational Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Culinary Arts, Food Production, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
- HACCP / Food Safety Certification.
- Advanced culinary or kitchen management certifications are an advantage.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to RO350.000 per month