Kitchen Manager 12th Pass Jobs in Kolkata

A kitchen steward ensures the cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of a professional kitchen, maintaining high hygiene standards (HACCP) by washing dishes, pots, pans, and equipment. Key responsibilities include cleaning floors, walls, and surfaces, waste management/segregation, and supporting culinary staff with basic preparation. This physically demanding role requires operating cleaning machinery, handling chemicals safely, and working in fast-paced environments. Key ResponsibilitiesCleaning and Sanitation: Washing cooking utensils, pots, pans, dishes, glasses, and silverware using dish machines or manual methods.Kitchen Hygiene: Cleaning and sanitizing workstation surfaces, walls, floors, drains, and walk-in refrigerators/freezers.Waste Management: Emptying trash cans, segregating recycling, and cleaning/maintaining the waste disposal area.Equipment Maintenance: Cleaning ovens, filters, hoods, and steam tables. Reporting maintenance issues to supervisors.Support Roles: Assisting chefs with basic prep tasks (e.g., washing/peeling vegetables) and fetching ingredients.Inventory Control: Maintaining inventory of cleaning supplies and ensuring kitchenware is properly stored.Safety Adherence: Following all safety protocols, using chemicals according to SDS (Safety Data Sheets), and using personal protective equipment. Required Skills and QualificationsPhysical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, work in hot/humid environments, and lift heavy items.Attention to Detail: Ensuring high standards of cleanliness and sanitation are consistently met.Teamwork: Communicating effectively with chefs, cooks, and other staff to support smooth operations.Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks during busy service periods.Reliability: Strong work ethic and commitment to following hygiene regulations. Common QualificationsPrevious experience in a restaurant, hotel, or food service setting is preferred.Knowledge of health and safety regulations (e.g., HACCP).High school diploma or equivalent is often preferred but not always required.

Job ResponsibilitiesLead daily kitchen operations and supervise all kitchen staffPlan, prepare, and execute menu items with consistent qualityMaintain inventory, stock levels, and place orders as requiredEnsure hygiene, safety, and sanitisation standards as per FSSAIControl food cost, reduce wastage, and improve kitchen efficiencyTrain and mentor junior chefs and kitchen helpersCoordinate with service team for smooth order delivery

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