Kitchen Manager

Employment Type: Full-time

Available Positions: 1

Location: On-Site

Application Deadline: February 14th, 2024

Summary

The Kitchen Manager is responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with FDA & USDA regulations, and implementing food safety standards.

Key Activities

• Manage all aspects of the kitchen, including food preparation and production
• Responsible for consistency of product coming out of the kitchen
• Able to identify problems and come up with permanent solutions
• Write detailed procedures, train and enforce those procedures
• Oversees and approves training and development of kitchen staff
• Analyze and improve existing manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and product quality.
• Ensure compliance with FDA & USDA regulations and HACCP standards throughout the production process.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new processes and technologies.
• Utilize basic math skills for calculations related to process adjustments and quality control measures.
• Improve production workflows.
• Train staff on proper food safety, sanitation, and equipment operation procedures.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues in production equipment and coordinate repairs as necessary.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience in a food processing plant is highly desirable.
• Preferably Spanish-speaking.

Educations & Experience

• Previous food experience / being in a kitchen - someone who can oversee the preparation, kettle room, and filling area.
• Experience in the food industry
• Familiarity with FDA & USDA regulations, food safety practices, and HACCP principles is essential.

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Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.

TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.

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Job ID: 7651