Job Description

Chef

Genba Lounge and Grill Limited—57 Hope Road, Kingston 6

Employment Status:             Full Time  

Contract:                                6 Months

Salary:                                    $562.50 Per Hour 

Hours:                                    40 Hours per week (Minimum)

Reports to:                             Kitchen Supervisor & Operations Manager

Company Overview

Genba Lounge & Grill Limited aims to create an environment where absolute guest satisfaction is the number one priority. We strive to achieve this through providing a soothing ambience coupled with appetizing food, beverages and top-notch customer service. 

Brief Description

The chef’s primary responsibility is to prepare high quality meals in accordance with our menu while ensuring efficient service. Maintaining consistency and preparing items in a timely manner plays a significant role in ensuring guests are satisfied with their orders.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES/FUNCTIONS: 

• Prepare and cook meals adhering to Genba recipes and quality standards.
• Maintain high standards of food quality, taste, and presentation in accordance with restaurant expectations.
• Adhere to food safety regulations, including proper sanitation, food handling, and cleanliness.
• Communicate effectively with FOH staff regarding orders, specials, out of stock items, and customer allergens.

• Perform daily shift duties including prepping ingredients, preparing sauces and condiments, etc.
• Ensure all surfaces, machinery & equipment, and work areas/stations are cleaned daily.
• Ensure all food items are properly labelled, dated, and stored.
• Communicate with inventory personnel regarding stocking of kitchen items.
• Any other duties assigned by the Supervisor

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM JOB DUTIES:

• High school diploma.
• Previous work experience as a Chef (minimum 2 years).
• Food certification or qualification from a reputable institution.
• Food Handler’s permit. 
• Team player and ability to work well with others.
• Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. 
• Effective communication skills. 
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Availability to work weekends and holidays. 

Additional Information

Genba Lounge and Grill Limited provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic.