**Description:** We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Culinary Supervisor to join our culinary team. The Culinary Supervisor will work under the Executive Chef and other culinary leaders, playing a vital role in maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation while ensuring a seamless kitchen operation. A flexible schedule is a must to meet the dynamic needs of our kitchen. Key Responsibilities: - Supervise Kitchen Operations: Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring food quality, safety, and presentation adhere to company standards. - Assist in Food Preparation: Support the preparation and cooking of meals, ensuring consistency and quality across all dishes. - Team Collaboration: Work closely with fellow chefs and kitchen staff to prioritize tasks and maintain effective communication. - Quality Assurance: Conduct inspections of food items and kitchen areas to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. - Mentorship: Assist in training and mentoring junior team members, fostering their development and adherence to culinary standards. - Menu Development: Collaborate with the Chef de Cuisine on menu changes and new recipe development, ensuring alignment with guest preferences. - Inventory Management: Help manage food inventory and supplies, ensuring proper storage, portioning, and waste reduction. - Payroll Monitoring: Assist in monitoring payroll costs and overtime, ensuring efficient staff management. - Supervision of Hourly Cooks: Oversee and support hourly cooks, ensuring they meet the required standards and operational needs. The salary range for this position is $25/hour to $30/hour. Decisions regarding individual salaries will be based on a number of factors including experience, qualifications and education. **Qualifications:** - Experience: Previous cooking experience in a culinary role, preferably in a supervisory capacity. - Skills and Knowledge: Understanding of culinary education, basic cost control, strong communication and leadership skills, and proficiency in computer skills. - Culinary Skills: Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, food safety, and kitchen management practices. - Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently. - Education: Culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred. **_All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status_** **Primary Location:** US-CA-Encinitas **Organization:** Alila Marea **Pay Basis:** Yearly **Job Level:** Full-time **Job:** Culinary **Req ID:** ENC000930 Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.