Prepared Food Production Manager

Zabar's
📍 New York, New York, United States 💼 Permanent 🕒 Posted July 04, 2026

Job Description

Job Description Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Production Manager to lead our world-famous Appetizing and Seafood Salad Department. This department is responsible for producing many of Zabar's signature specialty items, including chicken salad, tuna salad, whitefish salad, pickled herring, pickled lox, and other traditional appetizing favorites made from long-standing Zabar family recipes.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly in production while leading a team in a fast-paced food environment. The Production Manager will oversee daily food preparation, product quality, inventory, ingredient ordering, production flow, and department staff to ensure consistency, freshness, and efficiency throughout the operation.

Job Requirements

  • Sous-chef, production chef, or prepared foods management experience preferred
  • Experience with high-volume or bulk food production
  • Strong...

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Job Details

  • Location New York, New York
  • Job Type Permanent
  • Category Manufacturing Operations
  • Posted Date July 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 13, 2026