Chef de Cuisine - Eataly West Palm Beach

Eataly North America•West Palm Beach, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to: EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge Job Description The Chef de Cuisine (CDC) supports the Executive Chef team in managing all aspects of the production of authentic Italian dishes in Eataly’s restaurants. The CDC ensures quality standards are consistently met in the areas of food production, team management and guest experience. Reports to the Executive Chef and manages a team of Sous Chef Managers. Collaborates closely with the Executive Chef team to plan and execute seasonal menus in the restaurants Directs employee hiring, assignment, training, payroll, scheduling, evaluations and terminations Reviews financial information such as sales, costs and labor, to ensure adherence to budgets Manages inventory: estimates needs, places orders, receives and checks deliveries Informs front of house personnel of menu changes, specials and shortages Documents, investigates, escalates and resolves employee or guest incidents Performs other duties as required or assigned

Requirements

5+ years of chef experience, including 2+ years of management experience
Knowledge of Italian cuisine
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Advanced computer skills
Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting
Ability to use commercial kitchen equipment including stand mixers, ovens, torches, etc.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree or degree from a post-secondary culinary arts training program highly preferred

Responsibilities

Collaborates closely with the Executive Chef team to plan and execute seasonal menus in the restaurants
Directs employee hiring, assignment, training, payroll, scheduling, evaluations and terminations
Reviews financial information such as sales, costs and labor, to ensure adherence to budgets
Manages inventory: estimates needs, places orders, receives and checks deliveries
Informs front of house personnel of menu changes, specials and shortages
Documents, investigates, escalates and resolves employee or guest incidents
Performs other duties as required or assigned