SSP Group

Kitchen Manager

Ann Arbor, MI, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $37,600.00 - $60,200.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Quarterly bonus
competitive salary
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan

Job Description

SSP America is a leading operator in the airport food and beverage industry, known for delivering high-quality dining experiences across numerous airport locations. With a commitment to culinary excellence and exceptional guest service, SSP America manages a diverse portfolio of restaurant brands that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. The company prides itself on innovation, quality, and the consistent delivery of memorable food experiences to travelers on the go. SSP America emphasizes creating a supportive and dynamic work environment, which fosters personal growth and professional development for its team members. This approach ensures that employees can thrive in... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years experience in food and beverage kitchen management
  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Culinary Arts preferred
  • Proven track record in team management
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Food Handlers Permit and any required certifications
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Job Qualifications

  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Culinary Arts preferred
  • Minimum 5 years experience in food and beverage kitchen management required
  • Proven leadership skills with ability to manage a team and handle high-stress situations
  • Knowledge of both full-service and quick-service kitchen environments
  • Strong organizational and planning skills
  • Food Handlers Permit and required brand certifications

Job Duties

  • Lead with excellence by recruiting, training, and developing kitchen staff
  • Create memorable menus that maintain quality, presentation, and guest satisfaction
  • Drive financial success through budget management, cost control, and maximizing profitability
  • Oversee culinary operations by maintaining food and sanitation standards and ensuring compliance with health regulations
  • Deliver exceptional guest service by fostering an environment that prioritizes guest satisfaction
  • Monitor inventory, labor, and expenses to optimize kitchen efficiency
  • Resolve quality issues promptly to uphold brand standards

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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