Job Description

The Kitchen Operations Specialist is the main connection between all BOH departments, closing working with the Chef Team on operational and administrative matters. Reports to the FP&A Analyst.

• Supports the Executive Chef and the Chef Team with daily BOH operations
• Collects and distributes recipes and ingredients between outlets
• Enters and maintains recipes in Eataly’s database software
• Guides the Chefs on ordering, tracking costs, and completing Interglobo Orders if urgent
• Maintains order guides, logs, transfer sheets, and SOPs for BOH outlets
• Oversees monthly inventories: assists Chef Team in counting products, entering data into our systems, analyzing gaps
• Manages relationships with vendors, assesses credits and shorts, and works with Inventory Control to resolve issues
• Receives Purchase Orders from other stores and processes orders for shipment
• Acts as a liaison between all inter-store departments and BOH
• Performs other duties as required or assigned

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience involving kitchen operations
• Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
• Demonstrated flexibility to adapt to a dynamic, ever-changing work environment
• Culinary experience in professional kitchens
• Good knife skills and finger dexterity to use small tools and utensils adeptly
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of basic computer programs, i.e. Microsoft Excel, Word, etc.
• Degree from a culinary arts training program preferred

REQUIREMENTS:

• Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule often 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 work with commercial equipment including stand mixers, ovens, torches, etc.

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K with match or RRSP
• Bonus program
• Free family meal daily
• Discounts at Eataly
• Classes on products and Italian cuisine
• Referral bonus program
• and more!