Chef in New Smyrna Beach, Florida
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Direct the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of salads, soups, fish, meats, vegetables, desserts, or other foods. Plan and price menu items, orders supplies, and keep records and accounts. Supervises and participate in cooking and baking and the preparation of foods. Writes weekly schedules according to business and projected goals for labor dollars or percentages. Uses labor dollars and menu costing programs to price labor and food cost percentages. Must participate in checking of all purchased supplies for quality and account for each delivered item.
Detailed Work Activities:
Must expedite the pass through cook’s window to maintain proper consistency in food quality and service daily.
Conduct training for personnel
Cook in quantity
Direct and coordinate food or beverage preparation Monitor worker performance
Cook meals
Investigate customer complaints
Maintain production or work records
Price items on menu
Determine food or beverage costs
Modify work procedures or processes to meet deadlines Schedule employee work hours
Direct and coordinate activities of workers or staff Estimate materials or labor requirements
Use oral or written communication techniques
Inspect facilities or equipment for regulatory compliance Oversee work progress to verify safety or conformance to standards Plan menus
Requisition stock, materials, supplies or equipment
Resolve or assist workers to resolve work problems
Tasks include:
Determine production schedules and staff requirements necessary to ensure timely delivery of services.
Recruit and hire staff, including cooks and other kitchen workers.
Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and workers engaged in food preparation. Analyze recipes to assign prices to menu items, based on food, labor, and overhead costs. Meet with sales representatives in order to negotiate prices and order supplies.
Collaborate with other personnel to plan and develop recipes and menus, taking into account such factors as seasonal availability of ingredients and the likely number of customers.
Plan, direct, and supervise the food preparation and cooking activities of multiple kitchens or restaurants in an establishment such as a restaurant chain, hospital, or hotel.
Check the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met.
Check the quantity and quality of received products.
Record production and operational data on specified forms.
Estimate amounts and costs of required supplies, such as food and ingredients.
Prepare and cook foods of all types, either on a regular basis or for special guests or functions.
Order or requisition food and other supplies needed to ensure efficient operation.
Coordinate planning, budgeting, and purchasing for all the food operations within establishments such as clubs, hotels, or restaurant chains. Monitor sanitation practices to ensure that employees follow standards and regulations. Arrange for equipment purchases and repairs.
Instruct cooks and other workers in the preparation, cooking, garnishing, and presentation of food.
Determine how food should be presented, and create decorative food displays.
Inspect supplies, equipment, and work areas to ensure conformance to established standards.
Demonstrate new cooking techniques and equipment to staff.
Meet with customers to discuss menus for special occasions such as weddings, parties, and banquets. Contact me at email provided for references..
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