Kitchen Manager - Up to $24/hr.

Kalapawai Cafe & Deli is looking to hire an kitchen manager to run our Kailua town location.

We are looking for a qualified manager to handle the daily actions of our busy lunch stop on the windward side. We are a busy breakfast and lunch spot. We do commuter style breakfasts (hand held breakfast), hot and cold sandwiches, soup and salads, poke bowls and bentos. Experience in fast food is a plus (long term). Speed and organization is very important.

Base pay $18 - $20 (based on experience) + $5 - $7/hr. extra from tips.

This is a full time position. You will be required to
Manage and lead a team of 3 (yourself and two others)
Work weekends and holidays if needed.
Be the point of contact between BoH and FoH
You will be the person to handle/cover all "call outs" for the morning crew.

Requirements/Responsibilities
Requirements
5+ Years restaurant kitchen experience
2+ Years restaurant kitchen management
Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and procedures
Management skills
Familiarity with industry’s best practices
Leadership
Creativity
Hand-eye coordination
Time-management skills
Decision making
Handles pressure
Deals with uncertainty

Responsibilities
Direct food preparation and collaborates with executive chef.
Accept and put away deliveries.
Produce high quality plates, including both design and taste.
Oversee and supervises kitchen staff.
Assist with menu planning, inventory, and management of supplies.
Ensure that food is top quality and that kitchen is in good condition.
Keep stations clean and complies with food safety standards.
Offer suggestions and creative ideas that can improve upon the kitchen’s performance.
Prepare food properly.
Schedule staff shifts.
Train new employees.
Order food supplies.
Monitor and maintains kitchen equipment.
Solve problems that arise and seizes control of issues in the kitchen.

Special Instructions

Apply in person. Ask for Chef Jason any time after noon.

OR...

Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team.

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