Food Production Manager (Must be Fully Bilingual In Spanish) Job at Orbital Kitchens, New York, NY

RStOclkyY1hCSG90V3JLb3pXRmY4T0p0eXc9PQ==
  • Orbital Kitchens
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Position Overview:
The Food Production Manager is responsible for efficiently overseeing the prep team and ensuring quality, timeliness, and adherence to all kitchen standards. This role involves managing daily production tasks, maintaining compliance with health regulations, implementing R&D changes, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Team Management & Oversight

  • Supervise and manage the performance of the prep team, ensuring efficient operations.
  • Utilize systems like Prep Task Prioritization to allocate tasks efficiently and maximize output.
  • Delegate tasks based on skill level and ensure optimal team productivity.
  • Execute decisions regarding terminations of prep staff.
  • Prepare weekly schedules using company software and monitor employee attendance.
  • Train and mentor team members in prep techniques and kitchen safety protocols.

Production Management

  • Oversee product preparation to ensure recipes and batch sizes are followed accurately.
  • Maintain quality control (QC) systems for all prep items.
  • Hold prep leads and cooks accountable for accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to standards.
  • Maintain par levels of all prep items and ensure accurate record-keeping for production and ingredient usage.

Collaboration & Communication

  • Work closely with kitchen management and chefs to address ingredient needs, shortages, and team performance.
  • Facilitate smooth onboarding and execution of R&D changes, including new recipes and process adjustments.
  • Communicate effectively with the R&D team and coordinate training for new procedures.
  • Oversee the team's proficiency in newly implemented processes.

Sanitation & Compliance

  • Uphold and enforce sanitation policies and procedures.
  • Regular inspections of the kitchen are conducted to ensure cleanliness and safety.
  • Ensure all equipment and surfaces are properly sanitized and maintained.
  • Enforce compliance with food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards, including adherence to health department regulations.

Required Qualifications

  • Language Skills: Fluency in Spanish and English.
  • Experience: Minimum of three years in a supervisory role within a kitchen or food production environment.
  • Certification: NYC Food Handlers Certification.
  • Availability: Must have weekend availability.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Orbital Kitchens is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. We believe in fostering a workplace where everyone is respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their unique talents.

Job Tags

Full time, Weekend work,

Similar Jobs

LP Consulting

Cultural Events Travel Coordinator Job at LP Consulting

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Cultural Events Travel Coordinator to assist dance teams, theater groups, and other performing arts organizations in planning seamless and memorable group trips. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for the arts, exceptional...

Cloud Rx Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician - Prior Authorization Specialist Job at Cloud Rx Pharmacy

**This role is 100% onsite in the Dallas Fort-Worth, Tx area Position Summary At Cloud Rx, the Pharmacy Technician 2 plays a vital role in the healthcare system by facilitating the prior authorization process for prescription medications. This individual is responsible...

ARAMARK

Cafeteria Monitor- Dorchester School District Two Job at ARAMARK

 ...safety of the students in the cafeteria at their assigned location Job Responsibilities Supervision of students in the cafeteria during lunch services. Monitoring/controlling of noise level from students in the cafeteria Monitoring/controlling behavior of... 

Market Street

Visual Merchandising Specialist Job at Market Street

lululemonVisual Merchandising SpecialistDescription & RequirementsWho We Arelululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational... 

Pacific Seafood

Warehouse Worker Job at Pacific Seafood

 ...better. Summary: To assist with the smooth flow of all warehouse-related activities. Responsible for specialized warehouse tasks...  ...Seafood: Required: High school diploma or GED. No experience necessary, willing to train on the job Preferred: Forklift...