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Summary
Executive Chef/Managing Chef
Salary To be discussed
Schedule Full Time, On call
Experience Minimum 2 years of experience
Location 227 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA
Category Fast Casual
Cuisine American

Executive Chef/Managing Chef


Description
Quality Greens Kitchen (“QGK”) is Hoboken, NJ's premier fast-casual restaurant, serving fine-dining quality cuisine in a fast-casual format. Open since Oct-2017, QGK has been recognized with 5 awards:

New Business of the Year, 2018 (Hoboken Chamber of Commerce)
Build-out of the Year, 2018 (Hoboken Historic Board)
Consecutive wins "Best Health Food Restaurant”, 2018 and 2019 (Hoboken Girl – 65,000 followers/subscribers)
"Best Healthy Eats”, 2018 (Little Hoboken blog – 15,000 followers/subscribers)


QGK is seeking a General Executive Chef to run our Hoboken store and position us for significant expansion. This position offers a rare and unique opportunity to get in on the ground level of a successful new concept, poised for growth. As our #1 employee, advancement opportunities could be unlimited, as we aim to expand our reach and build one of the nation’s leading “fine-casual” restaurants producing fresh scratch cooking at high volumes. The role is ideally suited for an ambitious and seasoned Executive Chef looking to substantially impact a young brand and help build this business into a large company, for which they could share in the rewards.


Required Skills/Responsibilities Include:

Responsible for all restaurant operations including financials (food cost management + labor efficiency + building sales)
All food ordering and Inventory tracking + overseeing freshness of received ingredients + enforcing proper FIFO procedures
Manage daily prep + kitchen operations
Communicate with team and guests to ensure quality control
Scheduling for FOH and BOH
COGS
Excellent leadership, including training / team building and developing high potential team members
Health department compliance and general restaurant cleanliness
Culinary skills/recipe development
Interviewing / hiring
HR / payroll
Strong analytical skills/good with numbers
Technical proficiency: computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office), kitchen equipment troubleshooting, etc.
Fluent in English. Spanish proficiency is a plus, but not required
Maintain poise in high stress environments
Lift 50 lbs. and stand and walk for extended periods of time
Team player, willing to put in the work when and wherever necessary
Organizational abilities on par with corporate kitchens
2 Years Restaurant Management experience and Food Safety Certification
Attention to detail is a must (CV’s with spelling/grammar errors will not be considered)


Job Type: Full-time. Must be willing to work 50-65 hours a week and be on call during off days if necessary.



Potential for benefits, financial incentives, and future advancement.
Salary commensurate with experience. To be discussed in interview process.
Quality Greens Kitchen (“QGK”) is Hoboken, NJ's premier fast-casual restaurant, serving fine-dining quality cuisine in a fast-casual format. Open since Oct-2017, QGK has been recognized with 5 awards:

New Business of the Year, 2018 (Hoboken Chamber of Commerce)
Build-out of the Year, 2018 (Hoboken Historic Board)
Consecutive wins "Best Health Food Restaurant”, 2018 and 2019 (Hoboken Girl – 65,000 followers/subscribers)
"Best Healthy Eats”, 2018 (Little Hoboken blog – 15,000 followers/subscribers)


QGK is seeking a General Executive Chef to run our Hoboken store and position us for significant expansion. This position offers a rare and unique opportunity to get in on the ground level of a successful new concept, poised for growth. As our #1 employee, advancement opportunities could be unlimited, as we aim to expand our reach and build one of the nation’s leading “fine-casual” restaurants producing fresh scratch cooking at high volumes. The role is ideally suited for an ambitious and seasoned Executive Chef looking to substantially impact a young brand and help build this business into a large company, for which they could share in the rewards.


Required Skills/Responsibilities Include:

Responsible for all restaurant operations including financials (food cost management + labor efficiency + building sales)
All food ordering and Inventory tracking + overseeing freshness of received ingredients + enforcing proper FIFO procedures
Manage daily prep + kitchen operations
Communicate with team and guests to ensure quality control
Scheduling for FOH and BOH
COGS
Excellent leadership, including training / team building and developing high potential team members
Health department compliance and general restaurant cleanliness
Culinary skills/recipe development
Interviewing / hiring
HR / payroll
Strong analytical skills/good with numbers
Technical proficiency: computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office), kitchen equipment troubleshooting, etc.
Fluent in English. Spanish proficiency is a plus, but not required
Maintain poise in high stress environments
Lift 50 lbs. and stand and walk for extended periods of time
Team player, willing to put in the work when and wherever necessary
Organizational abilities on par with corporate kitchens
2 Years Restaurant Management experience and Food Safety Certification
Attention to detail is a must (CV’s with spelling/grammar errors will not be considered)


Job Type: Full-time. Must be willing to work 50-65 hours a week and be on call during off days if necessary.



Potential for benefits, financial incentives, and future advancement.
Salary commensurate with experience. To be discussed in interview process.

Details
Salary To be discussed
Schedule Full Time, On call
Experience Minimum 2 years of experience
Location 227 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA
Category Fast Casual
Cuisine American

Skills
Inventory Management
Training Experience
Staff Scheduling
Menu Development
Sales and Catering
Online Ordering
Point of Sale
Casual Dining Experience
Fine Dining Experience
New York Restaurant experience
POS Systems
Money Handling
Fast-Paced Experience
Fluent in English
Other
Culinary Degree/Training
Fish Cutting Experience
Cleanliness
Food Safety
Food Preparation
Grilling
Kitchen Safety
Safe Food Handling
Sauteing
Weights & Measurements
Sanitary Practices
Searing
Seasoning
Temperature Control
Classical Cooking Techniques
By applying you confirm you have these skills.

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227 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA