Kitchen Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $34,300.00 - $55,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
401(k) employee retirement plan
competitive salary
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Jalapen8;o Tree is a vibrant and growing full-service restaurant known for delivering authentic Crazy Good Mexican Food1 The establishment prides itself on a dynamic dining experience that emphasizes exceptional food quality, unparalleled cleanliness, and a welcoming atmosphere for guests. With locations committed to excellence, Jalapen8;o Tree offers a work environment rooted in respect and team development, encouraging employees to grow alongside the brand. The restaurant provides a comprehensive training program, beginning at their original Tyler, TX location, ensuring all team members, especially leadership, are well-prepared and aligned with the company7s values and culinary standards.

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Job Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a kitchen manager or assistant manager in a full-service restaurant
  • high school diploma or GED preferred
  • must be at least 18 years old
  • valid driver's license
  • knowledge of food and beverage laws and health regulations
  • strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills
  • proven ability to manage inventory, food safety, and BOH labor schedules
  • proficiency in POS and restaurant systems including Aloha, Microsoft Office, and Compeat
  • detail-oriented with strong time management and cost control awareness
  • ability to train and develop a high-performing BOH team
  • committed to maintaining a clean, safe, and respectful workplace
  • able to stand for prolonged periods, move quickly, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
  • frequent exposure to hot and cold environments
  • frequent handwashing and repetitive motions
  • ability to read, write, and operate computer and phone systems
  • must be available for 50-55 hours per week including holidays and weekends

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a kitchen manager or successful assistant manager in a full-service restaurant
  • high school diploma or GED preferred
  • strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills
  • proven ability to manage inventory, food safety, and BOH labor schedules
  • proficiency in POS and restaurant systems including Aloha, Microsoft Office, and Compeat
  • detail-oriented with strong time management and cost control awareness
  • ability to train and develop a high-performing BOH team
  • committed to maintaining a clean, safe, and respectful workplace

Job Duties

  • Lead back-of-house operations with a focus on food quality, cleanliness, team development, and guest satisfaction
  • manage BOH scheduling, food and supply ordering, inventory control, and cost of goods management
  • train and coach kitchen staff to maintain high performance
  • ensure compliance with health, safety, and food service regulations
  • oversee BOH hiring, terminations, and payroll-related changes
  • assist with employee discipline and development
  • implement new menus, recipes, and promotions

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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