Kitchen Supervisor - Milk & Honey

Thompson Hospitality Corporation • Waldorf, MD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you a skilled culinary professional with a passion for great food and strong leadership? Join our team as a Kitchen Supervisor at Milk & Honey and play a key role in delivering the high-quality dining experience our guests have come to expect.
As a vital member of our culinary team, you’ll be responsible for overseeing daily kitchen operations, maintaining food quality, and supporting a positive, efficient team environment. Your leadership and attention to detail will help uphold our reputation for exceptional cuisine and ensure every dish meets our standards of excellence.

Requirements

• Proven culinary experience in a supervisory role within a restaurant or similar establishment.
• Ability to lead, motivate, and mentor kitchen staff to achieve high performance and maintain a positive work environment.
• Strong organizational skills to handle a fast-paced kitchen.
• A keen eye for quality, presentation, and portion control.
• Clear verbal communication skills and ability to interact with guests in a busy environment.
• Ability to remain calm and composed while multitasking in a fast-paced setting.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during long shifts.
• Frequent bending, reaching, stooping, and twisting.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Manual dexterity to handle knives, cookware, and kitchen equipment safely.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure kitchen environment.
• Tolerance for exposure to heat, steam, noise, and open flames.
• Ability to navigate tight kitchen spaces and multitask efficiently.
• Visual and sensory acuity to inspect food quality, presentation, and safety.
• Flexibility to work early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays as required

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating, to ensure dishes are prepared to our quality standards.
• Lead and mentor kitchen staff, providing guidance and support to maintain a cohesive and efficient team.
• Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control, and address any issues promptly.
• Assist in managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and controlling food costs.
• Ensure kitchen cleanliness, hygiene, and adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Requires 50–55 hours per week, including evenings and weekends as business needs dictate.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed