Assistant Kitchen Manager at Puckett's in Nashville
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $59,000.00 - $61,000.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Semi-annual bonus
Paid vacation
Annual incentive trip
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability insurance
employee discount
Catering discount
Job Description
Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant, located in Nashville, Tennessee, is a beloved establishment known for its warm hospitality and commitment to excellent Southern cuisine. As part of the A. Marshall Hospitality family, Puckett's operates a total of eight locations along with other popular venues like Deacon's New South and Scout's Pub. Renowned for offering a unique dining experience that makes every guest feel like part of the family, Puckett's Grocery & Restaurant combines traditional Southern flavors with a welcoming atmosphere. The company prides itself on fostering a team-oriented environment and delivering outstanding service to a vibrant Tennessee community and visitors alike.Show More
Job Requirements
- Be 21 years of age or older
- have reliable transportation to and from work
- must pass the federally mandated E-verify process
- at least 2 years' experience in a lead kitchen role in a full-service restaurant
- be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds
- be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 9 hours)
- must be self-disciplined, take initiative, and have excellent communication and leadership skills with a focus on treating the entire team with dignity and respect
- must have a pleasant, polite manner and a neat and clean appearance
- able to communicate clearly and effectively with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel and guests
Job Qualifications
- Be 21 years of age or older
- have reliable transportation to and from work
- must pass the federally mandated E-verify process
- at least 2 years' experience in a lead kitchen role in a full-service restaurant
- be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds
- be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 9 hours)
- must be self-disciplined, take initiative, and have excellent communication and leadership skills with a focus on treating the entire team with dignity and respect
- must have a pleasant, polite manner and a neat and clean appearance
- able to communicate clearly and effectively with managers, kitchen and dining room personnel and guests
- excellent communication skills for dealing with diverse staff
- self-discipline, initiative, leadership ability and outgoing
- pleasant, polite manner and a neat and clean appearance
- multi-tasking and problem-solving: must be able to handle the pressures of simultaneously coordinating a wide range of activities and recommend appropriate solutions to restaurant problems
Job Duties
- Promote, work, and act in a manner consistent with the mission of A. Marshall Hospitality: 'To make every person we interact with feel like family and to make every guest a fan'
- ensure that all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to the restaurant's recipes, portioning, cooking and serving standards
- work with restaurant managers to plan and price menu items, establish portion sizes, and prepare standard recipe cards for all new menu items
- supervise or coordinate activities of cooks or workers engaged in food preparation
- plan, direct, or supervise the food preparation or cooking activities of multiple kitchens or restaurants
- monitor sanitation practices to ensure that employees follow standards and regulations
- check the quality of raw or cooked food products to ensure that standards are met
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location

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