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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

Kitchen Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $40,200.00 - $64,400.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
competitive pay
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
voluntary benefits

Job Description

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is a renowned entertainment company known for revolutionizing the movie-going experience by combining a passion for film with exceptional dining and customer service. Located in Chicago, Illinois, the company has built a strong reputation as a unique destination for movie lovers seeking a blend of cinematic arts and gourmet food offerings. Alamo Drafthouse is celebrated for its commitment to excellence, distinctive programming, and creating community-centered venues that foster a love for movies and memorable social experiences. The company stands out in the entertainment and hospitality industry by providing an unparalleled environment where guests can enjoy high-quality films... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • minimum 3 years experience in high volume culinary or restaurant management
  • ServSafe Certification or equivalent food safety credential
  • ability to work at least 45 hours per week including weekends and holidays
  • strong communication skills
  • proficiency with basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office and G-Suite
  • physical ability to stand, bend, stoop, twist, climb, and lift up to 50 lbs
  • commitment to upholding safety and sanitation standards
  • positive and coachable attitude
  • willingness to work in a fast-paced, high volume restaurant environment
  • legal authorization to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of high volume theater, restaurant, or entertainment venue experience
  • ServSafe Certification and local health cards as required
  • positive, fun, coachable, and open-minded attitude
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • strong focus on guest experience
  • resourceful problem-solving skills
  • proven record of high standards
  • ability to work minimum 45 hours per week including weekends and holidays
  • basic computer knowledge including Microsoft Office and G-Suite
  • readiness to work in high volume and fast-paced environments

Job Duties

  • Monitors inventory and reports results to the General Manager
  • develops hourly teams on inventory system utilization
  • maintains and controls food cost by proper ordering and receiving
  • utilizes PMIX to minimize waste and establish pars and prep lists
  • maintains appropriate staffing levels by tracking labor and budget
  • interviews and hires kitchen team members
  • actively participates in menu and limited-time offer rollouts including planning item rotation and team training
  • maintains small ware supplies and ordering practices
  • upholds company core values, code of conduct, and operational guidelines
  • ensures safe and sanitary work environment
  • maintains high food quality by coaching recipe adherence, line checks, portion control, cleanliness, and food storage
  • reviews ticket times to ensure prompt food delivery
  • conducts line checks, temperature logs, and kitchen system verification
  • schedules kitchen teams using forecasting and labor tools
  • leads by example and coaches communication among kitchen roles
  • maintains kitchen communications board and verifies team understanding
  • conducts daily shift meetings and larger kitchen team meetings to keep team informed and engaged

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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