Bogota Latin Bistro is a successful and growing Pan-Latin restaurant located in the heart of Park Slope, serving the foods and drinks of Colombia and Latin America. We are seeking a kitchen manager to join our dynamic team: www.bogotabistro.com

Kitchen Manager (Male or Female) (Weekends & Evenings)

Directly responsible for all kitchen functions including food purchasing, preparation and maintenance of quality standards; sanitation and cleanliness; training of employees in methods of cooking, preparation, plate presentation, portion and cost control.

Duties & Responsibilities:
* Ensure that all food products are consistently prepared and served according to the restaurant’s recipes, portioning, cooking and serving standards.
* Possess strong supervision & leadership skills. Will lead a BOH team comprised of 15 cooks, preps, dishwashers & runners. Create a positive & productive work environment.
* Control food, menu and labor costs.

Qualifications:
* Mature & Professional. (Prefer someone over 30 years in age)
* Possess knowledge of Latin food cuisine.
* Minimum five years of high volume latin/spanish kitchen experience in varied kitchen positions such as prep cook, line cook & expediter.
* Be able to communicate clearly with all FOH & BOH staff and understand English and Spanish.
* Must be organized, self motivated, proactive with a strong attention to detail.

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Applicants must share our passion for food, excellence, education and Latino culture.
Ideal candidates must be team player oriented with willingness to learn, lead & grow.
The right applicant will be a manager and manageable.

Instructions:
A) Please send your resume and personalized cover letter to eat@bogotabistro.com
B) Please state the position you are applying for in the subject line of the email.
C) Please do not call the restaurant.
D) Interested candidates will be called back to schedule an interview.

* Location: Park Slope
* Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
* Please, no phone calls about this job!
* Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.