Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking an organized Kitchen Manager to coordinate daily kitchen operations, plan production, supervise the team, and establish operational discipline.
Key Highlights:
1. Operational and management role in the kitchen.
2. Leads a kitchen team and coordinates operations.
3. Focused on organization, leadership, and operational control.
On behalf of our client in the foodservice industry, we are looking for a Kitchen Manager with the following profile:
Project: Hidden Kitchen (San Isidro) \+ Bar Preview (Barranco)
Location: Lima (Bar Barranco / Production facility in San Isidro)
**\-Job Objective**
We seek a highly organized Kitchen Manager responsible for coordinating daily kitchen operations, planning production, supervising the team, and establishing order and operational discipline.
This role combines hands-on kitchen work with organizational and control responsibilities.
Role distribution: 60% operational, 40% managerial
We are not seeking a creative chef or someone focused on menu development, but rather a Kitchen Manager with strong organizational, leadership, and operational control capabilities.
**\-Profile Requirements**
* Experience: minimum 6–10 years in professional kitchens
* Experience leading kitchen teams (minimum 2 years)
* Skills: production scheduling, inventory management, staff coordination, operational kitchen planning
* Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets, email, and basic inventory and production reporting
* Organized, responsible, and leadership-oriented profile
**\-Benefits**
* Meals provided
* Transportation support for early-morning shifts
* Job stability
* SME payroll: 15 days of vacation, CTS, and half-month bonuses in July and December
* Monday–Saturday schedule, Sunday off. Availability required for Friday and Saturday closings.
**\-Main Responsibilities**
* Team supervised: 4 cooks, 1 assistant, 1 support staff. The Kitchen Manager will work in coordination with the Food & Beverage Director.
* Role divided between production at the facility and service at the bar.
* Daily kitchen organization
* Assign tasks to the team at the start of each shift
* Ensure all staff clearly understand their responsibilities
* Supervise workflow throughout the shift
**1\.Production Planning**
* Organize weekly production
* Coordinate mise en place
* Prepare production lists for the team
**2\.Purchasing and Supply Management**
* Prepare purchase lists
* Review ingredient stock levels
* Coordinate restocking with management
**3\.Inventory Control**
* Conduct weekly inventory counts
* Monitor product rotation
* Supervise proper handling of ingredients
**4\.Shift Scheduling**
* Organize rotating team schedules
* Coordinate time off
* Ensure coverage on service days
**5\.Implementation of BPM**
**6\.Shift Closing**
**7\.Recipe Standardization**
**8\.Operational Reporting**
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: S/.3,000.00 \- S/.3,500.00 per month
Application Questions:
* What is your contact number?
* How old are you?
* Are you able to work in San Isidro and Barranco?
* Do you have experience in kitchen production and management?
* What is your salary expectation under SME payroll?
Work Location: On-site employment