Restaurant org chart
General manager
Head chef
Sous chef
Line cooks
Prep cook
Pastry chef
Kitchen porter
Front-of-house manager
Head waiter
Waiters
Runners
Host
Bar manager
Bartenders
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What a restaurant org chart is
“The kitchen brigade (brigade de cuisine, French pronunciation: [bʁiɡad də kɥizin]) is a system of hierarchy found in restaurants and hotels employing extensive staff, commonly referred to as "kitchen staff" in English-speaking countries.”
Types of org chart
Org chart
Types of structure
When to use a restaurant org chart
A restaurant
Shows who does what in a restaurant, from the kitchen brigade to the people who look after the guests.
With a team
The head chef's kitchen and the front-of-house team side by side, each with its own leader.
Who's who
A new waiter or cook can see who to ask, like the sous chef for the line cooks.
How to make a restaurant org chart
- 1The managerGeneral manager
- 2Kitchen and floorGeneral managerHead chefFront-of-house manager
- 3Every stationGeneral managerHead chefSous chefLine cooksPrep cookPastry chefKitchen porterFront-of-house managerHead waiterWaitersRunnersHostBar managerBartenders
Helpful resources
Questions
- Who came up with the kitchen brigade?
The concept was developed by Auguste Escoffier (1846–1935).
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