Role & responsibilities
- Menu Design: Create current recipes, plan seasonal menus, and set food presentation standards.
- Staff Management: Hire, train, schedule, and mentor kitchen workers like sous chefs and line cooks.
- Quality Control: Inspect prep work and final plates to maintain taste, safety, and consistency.
- Cost & Inventory Control: Manage food and labor budgets, order supplies, and reduce kitchen waste.
- Safety Compliance: Enforce strict health, hygiene, and sanitation rules (such as HACCP)