Job Overview

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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
growth opportunities
team-driven environment
supportive leadership
health benefits
Bonuses
Paid Time Off

Job Description

We are a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences through quality food and outstanding service. Our establishment prides itself on maintaining a vibrant and dynamic environment where culinary creativity meets efficiency. As a popular dining destination, we focus on providing a welcoming atmosphere for both our guests and team members. Our restaurant thrives on teamwork, dedication, and a passion for culinary excellence, making it a rewarding place to grow your career in hospitality.

We are currently seeking a strong, hands-on Kitchen Manager to lead our daily kitchen operations. This pivotal role requires an individual with exceptional organizational and leadership skills who can maintain high standards of food quality, cleanliness, and efficiency even under pressure. The ideal candidate excels in a busy environment, demonstrating the ability to lead by example and foster a motivated and skilled kitchen team. This role is integral to ensuring the smooth execution of kitchen activities including food preparation, inventory management, staff training, and adherence to food safety standards. Employment is full-time with a competitive salary based on experience. We offer opportunities for growth within the company along with health benefits, bonuses, paid time off, and a supportive team environment. The Kitchen Manager will play a key role in sustaining operational excellence, managing labor and food costs, and driving continuous improvement to enhance our guests' dining experiences.

Job Requirements

  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Proven ability to manage labor and food cost
  • Knowledge of food safety and ServSafe standards
  • Ability to work long hours on your feet in a fast-paced environment
  • Reliable, organized, and solutions-driven
  • Weekend and holiday availability required

Job Qualifications

  • Proven experience in kitchen management or culinary leadership
  • Knowledge of food safety and ServSafe standards
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to manage labor and food cost effectively
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environment
  • Reliability and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to handle long hours on feet
  • Weekend and holiday availability

Job Duties

  • Oversee daily kitchen operations during service and prep
  • Lead, train, and develop kitchen staff
  • Create and manage schedules to meet labor targets
  • Maintain food quality, consistency, and plating standards
  • Monitor food cost, waste, and inventory levels
  • Place orders, receive deliveries, and maintain vendor relationships
  • Enforce food safety, sanitation, and health department standards
  • Ensure equipment and kitchen spaces are clean, organized, and functional
  • Communicate effectively with ownership, management, and FOH leadership
  • Step into any station as needed during high-volume service

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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