Culinary Supervisor | Full Time | University of Kansas Social Club
$37,440–$45,760 year
On-siteLawrence, Kansas, United States
Job Summary
Oversee daily kitchen operations by supervising line cooks, prep cooks, and stewards while ensuring food quality, presentation, and strict adherence to food safety and HACCP guidelines. Monitor employee performance, conduct regular inspections of food storage and cleanliness, and manage inventory through receiving, rotation, and waste reduction initiatives. Assist with scheduling, labor management, banquet execution, and menu development to maintain cost efficiency and operational consistency. Collaborate with front-of-house leadership to ensure seamless service and respond promptly to member feedback. This full-time role offers an hourly rate of $18.00–$22.00 with health, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and paid time off, requiring a high school diploma, 2–3 years of culinary experience, and ServSafe certification.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2-3 years of culinary experience in a high-volume restaurant, hotel, country club, private club, or luxury hospitality environment
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects
- Ability to work in hot, cold, and fast-paced kitchen environments
- Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, and repetitive motions
Desired Qualifications
- culinary degree or formal culinary training
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience
- Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, kitchen operations, and food safety standards
- ServSafe Food Manager certification
- Strong leadership and team development skills
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of inventory control, food cost management, and labor management
- Ability to maintain composure under pressure while delivering exceptional results
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