Company Description
Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to:
EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters
SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge
Job Description
The Kitchen Operations Specialist is the main connection between all BOH departments and vendors. They are a highly organized and highly detailed person who thrives on an ever-changing workday. Reporting to the Kitchen Manager, this person also has a good foundation of culinary experience that will be utilized in this role.
Supports Executive Chef and the Chefs’ Team with daily BOH operations
Collecting & distributing recipes & ingredients between outlets
Enters and maintains recipes into Eataly’s database software
Main point of contact for each BOH outlet for ordering
Maintaining the order guides, logs, transfers sheets and SOPs in place for BOH outlets
Oversees monthly inventories - assists Chefs’ Team in counting the products, enters the data into the systems, analyzes the gaps
Receiving Purchase Orders from other stores and processing orders for shipment
Act as a liaison between all inter-store departments & BOH
Basic cooking when required during certain periods in production kitchen
Performs other duties as required or assigned
Qualifications
2+ years experience involving kitchen operations
Degree from a culinary arts training program preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Outstanding attention to detail
Experience with margins and financial reports is an asset
Good knife skills and finger dexterity to use small tools and utensils adeptly
Use & understanding of basic computer programs, i.e. Microsoft Excel, Word, etc.
Job Requirements
Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule often including evenings, weekends and holidays
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting
Additional Information
Benefits and Perks
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
RRSP
Bonus program
Free family meal daily
Discounts at Eataly
Classes on products and Italian cuisine
Referral bonus program
and more!