Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $66,560.00 - $80,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Comprehensive on the job training
bonus opportunity
vacation pay after meeting required tenure
Paid meals during your shift
monthly dining allowance
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Short term disability insurance
long term disability insurance
Retirement Plan
paid sabbatical

Job Description

Market Broiler is a well-established restaurant brand originating in Riverside, California, where it first opened its flagship location in 1989. Known for its commitment to quality seafood, Market Broiler has earned the prestigious Best for Seafood accolade for over 30 years and is celebrated as the Best Restaurant in Riverside by the readers of the Riverside Press-Enterprise. Over the years, the brand has expanded and now operates six additional locations throughout California, including Fremont, Huntington Beach, Orange, Ontario, Simi Valley, and Torrance. Each location offers a unique atmosphere, with Fremont and Huntington Beach designed to provide a casual neighborhood feel, while the other sites feature larger, more vibrant environments aimed at entertainment and high traffic. Market Broiler's reputation is built on a dedication to delicious seafood dishes, exceptional customer service, and a polished casual dining experience that appeals to a broad customer base. Their consistent quality and community engagement make them a preferred dining destination across all their locations.

The role advertised is that of a Kitchen Manager, a key leadership position within the culinary team, essential to maintaining the high standards Market Broiler is known for. As a Kitchen Manager, you will supervise the preparation of all culinary items, ensuring that every dish meets the brand's quality standards. This role involves actively researching and developing new menu items and promotional specials, keeping the menu fresh and appealing to customers. Working under the guidance of the executive chef, you will direct all culinary personnel training and consistently enforce approved operating procedures and standards to maintain both quality and efficiency in the kitchen. The position demands a seasoned professional with a successful track record in kitchen management within the full-service polished casual dining industry, particularly in high-volume environments. Market Broiler offers a salary range of $66,560 to $80,000 annually, depending on location and experience, along with a robust benefits package including comprehensive on-the-job training, bonus opportunities, paid meals during shifts, a monthly dining allowance, medical and dental coverage, retirement plans, and more. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to maintain long working hours, reflecting the demanding but rewarding nature of the culinary leadership position at Market Broiler. The company is also an E-Verify employer committed to compliance and equal opportunity.

Job Requirements

  • Degree from a postsecondary culinary arts training program is desirable
  • at least five years experience in sous chef roles and food preparation
  • hands-on experience in kitchen management
  • knowledge of kitchen equipment, workflow, costing techniques, food ingredients, and specifications
  • demonstrated leadership and training abilities
  • ability to lift up to 35 pounds
  • stamina to walk or stand continuously for up to 16 hours per day
  • availability to work 55 to 65 hours per week

Job Qualifications

  • Degree from a postsecondary culinary arts training program is desirable
  • at least five years experience as Sous Chef or similar role
  • extensive experience in food preparation, recipe development, plate presentation, and menu implementation
  • demonstrated leadership skills and training ability
  • knowledge of kitchen equipment and costing techniques
  • ability to maintain high stamina for long working hours
  • strong hands-on experience in kitchen management

Job Duties

  • Supervise the preparation of all culinary items
  • research and develop new menu items and promotional specials
  • direct all culinary personnel training
  • enforce approved operating procedures and standards
  • collaborate with the executive chef on kitchen management
  • maintain kitchen equipment and workflow efficiency
  • ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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