Macy's

Manager, Executive Chef

Macy's$80K — $95K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Culinary Degree required
  • Ability to read and follow operational and safety documentation
  • Flexible schedule including availability for retail hours and holidays
  • Proven experience in food cost and budget management
  • Experience in team hiring and performance appraisals

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with Food Division Standards and Best Practices
  • Manage kitchen payroll and food cost for profitability
  • Oversee food quality through regular line checks
  • Conduct ongoing team training in food production
  • Schedule kitchen staff for optimal productivity and customer satisfaction
  • Coordinate special events and promotional strategies
  • Perform culinary demonstrations for staff and customers

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Dynamic work environment with a focus on culinary excellence
  • Team-oriented culture that encourages collaboration and performance recognition
  • Access to culinary tools and equipment
  • Potential for career advancement within the company
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Overview:

The Executive Chef/Kitchen Manager is responsible for providing craveable food and beverage products while

maintaining a safe, efficient, professional, sanitary and profitable kitchen operation.

Essential Functions:
  • Follows and ensures team follows Food Division Standards and Best Practices
  • Responsible for sales and bottom-line profit of kitchen payroll and food cost expenses
  • Ensure team prepares and presents food products following recipes and Food Division Best Practices
  • Monitor food quality by completing daily A.M. and P.M. Line Checks
  • Provide product knowledge on production, purchasing and ensures support of food production training on an on-going basis to associates
  • Maintain food cost to goal by utilizing forecast and sales goals ensuring accurate purchasing, waste control, storage, product handling, rotation and inventory control
  • Partner with store Human Resources office to coordinate all kitchen team hiring, recruiting, termination and employee relations resolution
  • Monitor and document kitchen team performance and deliver all kitchen performance appraisals
  • Maintain role model standards in grooming and professional appearance and communications
  • Meet highest standards of workplace sanitation/equipment care and safety as set by Health Department and company policy
  • Utilize all Macy's and Food Division systems and tools
  • Schedule kitchen team to maximize associate productivity, labor cost control and customer satisfaction
  • Order food, beverage, dry and paper goods based budget and needs of the business
  • Ensure timely payment of invoices according to vendor contracts and Food Division Best Practices to ensure cost and quality control
  • Conduct food inventories following Inventory Best Practices to ensure they are taken on a timely and accurate basis to ensure targeted food and liquor costs are maintained
  • Ensures the coordination and execution of special events and central-driven promotional strategies
  • Provide ongoing coaching and recognition to increase team's performance
  • Ensure kitchen team is trained on and follows safe work practices
  • Must be comfortable performing Culinary Demonstrations
  • Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality

Qualifications:
  • Culinary Degree
  • Ability to read and interpret instructional documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule with retail hours, including day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays

Essential Physical Requirements:
  • This role involves performing essential job functions such as communication, collaboration, and use of office and computer systems.
  • Responsibilities include the ability to access and review written and electronic information, and to move within the work environment and interact with workplace materials as needed to carry out job responsibilities.
  • Frequent use of computers and other technology, necessary to perform job functions, including handheld equipment, cash register and ability to process register transactions.
  • Frequently lift/move up to 25lbs.

This job description is not all inclusive; additionally, Macy's, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time.

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About Macy's

Macy's Careers

Join the vibrant team at Macy's—a leader in the retail industry, offering unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to leverage your skills and drive innovation. At Macy's, we are committed to fostering a culture of diversity and professional growth, making it an exciting time to become part of our global community. Work You'll Do Embark on a career at Macy's and be at the forefront of the retail revolution. With a variety of positions available, from in-store roles to corporate leadership, Macy's provides a platform for professional development and career advancement. Whether you're looking for a full-time position or a part-time internship, Macy's offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated. Join Macy's market-leading team to help redefine the shopping experience for millions of customers worldwide. Lead through innovation and be part of a company that prides itself on its commitment to leadership and excellence in the retail sector. Transform your career with Macy's through our comprehensive training programs and development opportunities. Work alongside a diverse team of professionals, all driven by a shared goal of delivering exceptional service and driving success in a competitive marketplace. Macy's Employment Experience At Macy's, we understand that our employees are our greatest asset. That's why we offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts, to ensure our team members are supported both personally and professionally. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is evident in our hiring practices and corporate culture. We strive to create an environment where all employees can thrive and contribute to our collective success. Macy's is not just a company; it's a community where innovation, leadership, and teamwork are at the heart of what we do. Innovative Work Macy's is a place where you can harness your skills to explore new ideas and innovative solutions. Our commitment to innovation is what sets us apart and keeps us at the forefront of the retail industry. Join us and contribute to projects that redefine retail and improve customer experiences across all our channels. Be Part of a Great Team At Macy's, you'll collaborate with talented professionals who are passionate about redefining retail. Our team's unparalleled capabilities and dedication to excellence make Macy's a leader in the industry. Here, your career will flourish as you work on diverse projects and make a real impact on our company's future. Future-Proof Your Career With Macy's, the sky's the limit when it comes to career growth and opportunities. Advance your career through our training and development programs, designed to nurture your professional skills and prepare you for future leadership roles. Grow with us and see how far your ambition can take you. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests at Macy's. We are always on the lookout for passionate, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore the numerous career paths available and find the perfect fit for you. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the people who make Macy's a fantastic place to work. Our careers blog is your go-to resource for everything from interview tips to resume advice. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and the latest news from Macy's. Tailor your preferences to see exciting and rewarding opportunities that align with your career aspirations. Join us and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a diverse workforce.
Learn more about Macy's
Size
88,857 employees
Market Cap
$5.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$3.9 billion
Founded
1858
5 Year Trend
-0.4%
Revenue
$18 billion
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