Premium Kitchen Supervisor | Part-Time | PPL Center

Oak View Group•Allentown, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Premium Kitchen Supervisor is responsible for assisting the Executive Chef and Executive Sous Chef with overall kitchen operations in the Premium Club Area. The Premium Kitchen Supervisor is responsible for preparing food and assisting in the preparation of items in various kitchen operations per company recipes and standards in a fast-paced environment. The Premium Kitchen Supervisor is responsible for assisting in the training of kitchen staff and providing leadership and limited guidance to other culinary team members. The Premium Kitchen Supervisor will possess excellent technical skills and will promote a positive, enthusiastic, and cooperative work environment. The Premium Kitchen Supervisor must adhere to high company standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste, and sanitation are additional areas the Premium Kitchen Supervisor must be aware of while operating in the kitchen. The Premium Kitchen Supervisor will also assist with menu development, execution, inventory, and ordering.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Professional training through a culinary education or working in a fast-paced fine dining restaurant/catering facility is required.
2-3 years of supervisory experience in a kitchen required.
Previous experience in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment is required
Possess a valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations (or be willing to obtain one within a 60-day time frame from date of hire).
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a friendly, positive attitude with co-workers, management staff, volunteers, and guests.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, some holidays, and long hours.
Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
Ability to lift/carry heavy objects.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate ability to meet the company standard for excellence in the areas of guest service, interaction with co-workers, and uniform standards.
Take pride in personal appearance; report to work in neat and clean clothing; maintain well-groomed hair and personal hygiene as established by company policy.
Ensure a clean, safe, and pleasant atmosphere is maintained in the kitchen and other work areas always.
Maintain a positive attitude in high-stress situations.
Responsible for kitchen operations with the guidance of the Executive Chef.
Display knowledge of culinary preparation skills and teach others proper preparation and food presentation.
Possess an above-average skill set leading to the provision of high-quality, fresh food products in a timely manner for delivery to guests
Prepare hot and cold foods following company recipes and portioning requirements.
Understand and follow guidelines set by OVG and the Health Department by maintaining sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas.
Responsible for observing and testing foods to ensure proper cooking.
Responsible for reporting any maintenance required for kitchen equipment to management.
Report safety hazards or unsafe conditions/practices to upper management immediately.
Assist with product rotation and monthly inventory.
Report inventory discrepancies.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Report disciplinary issues, accidents, incidents, illnesses, or serious performance issues to the Executive Chef, HR, or the General Manager immediately.
The Kitchen Supervisor is responsible for supporting staff through mentoring and training; any disciplinary or ongoing performance issues should be deferred to the Executive Chef, HR, or General Manager.
Show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.