Job Title: Executive Chef

Company: Astoria World Manor Inc.

Astoria World Manor Inc., a highly esteemed event venue, is currently seeking a skilled Executive Chef to lead our kitchen operations while maintaining our high standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong culinary expertise, leadership abilities, and a passion for delivering excellent customer service.

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Training new employees and maintaining company standards of service.
• Creating and managing kitchen schedules.
• Supporting and guiding kitchen team supervisors to ensure efficient and consistent service.
• Proficient and efficient in all kitchen stations; ready to work any station during service and support line cooks in their responsibilities.
• Ordering food and other relevant inventory in line with company standards.
• Adhering to DOH food handling safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
• Responsible for maintaining the FIFO system for all products.
• Upholding open communication with team members and direct supervisors.
• Effectively problem-solving to maintain operations and restaurant standards.
• Overseeing cleanliness, organization, and presentability of the restaurant at all times, including accurate opening and closing.
• Managing and maintaining all company standards and expectations.

Qualifications:

• Must have an NYC Food Handler’s License or willing to complete the certification in the first 90 days of employment.
• 1+ year(s) of experience managing staff to accomplish sales and guest service goals or 1 year managing in a similar role.
• Fast casual dining experience, preferably in a management or supervisory position.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and team-building skills.
• Familiarity with and/or the ability to navigate POS systems, ordering, and delivery applications, and general knowledge of technical platforms related to everyday operations of the restaurant.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, often including evenings, weekends, and some holidays.

Benefits:

• Vacation Pay.
• Sick Pay.
• Employee discount.
• Opportunity for growth within an expanding company.

Job Type: Full-time.

Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications.

Astoria World Manor Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Interested applicants are encouraged to apply with a detailed resume, stating their relevant experiences and skills.