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. 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
• 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

• Ability to work with commercial equipment including stand mixers, ovens, torches, etc.

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!