Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities

Job Description

Carrabba's Italian Grill is a well-established restaurant chain known for its warm Italian hospitality and commitment to providing exceptional dining experiences. Located at 2 Upjohn Street, Bedford, NH 03110, this establishment incorporates an old-world Italian atmosphere with a modern twist, creating a welcoming environment where guests can enjoy authentic Italian cuisine. The company prides itself on promoting a culture where team members can grow professionally while fostering a passion for food, family, and hospitality. The company views each team member as a valuable contributor in the journey toward creating memorable dining moments for all customers. At Carrabba's Italian Grill, the work environment is designed to be both fun and rewarding, where motivation and teamwork lead to career growth and personal satisfaction. They emphasize the pride and fulfillment that comes with working for a respected name in the casual dining industry.

The role of the Restaurant Kitchen Manager at Carrabba's Italian Grill is vital to maintaining the high standards the restaurant is known for. This management position focuses on overseeing all back-of-the-house kitchen operations, ensuring that every aspect of food preparation meets the company’s quality expectations. The manager leads and motivates kitchen staff, overseeing prep work, food quality, safety, and sanitation standards. In this role, the Kitchen Manager is responsible for managing inventory, placing supply orders, and maintaining an organized, hygienic kitchen space. They implement effective security protocols to ensure the ongoing safety of both employees and guests. Additionally, this manager plays a key part in training new kitchen team members, managing shifts, and ensuring compliance with company policies as well as federal, state, and local laws. The role demands a balance of strong organizational skills, dedication, and leadership ability to set an example of excellent customer service and operational proficiency. Carrabba’s offers a competitive compensation package that varies by location and includes the potential for bonuses based on eligibility and business performance. The employment type allows for flexible scheduling, acknowledging the dynamic and fast-paced environment of the restaurant industry. This position is a great fit for individuals passionate about culinary arts and hospitality, seeking a leadership role in a family-oriented and guest-focused dining establishment.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of restaurant management experience
  • Culinary or kitchen management preferred
  • Experience leading within full-service casual dining or casual plus environment
  • Previous exposure to a scratch kitchen preferred
  • Availability to work flexible schedule
  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States
  • Ability to relocate preferred
  • Bilingual preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of restaurant management experience
  • Culinary or kitchen management experience preferred
  • Experience leading within a full-service casual dining or casual plus environment preferred
  • Previous exposure to a scratch kitchen is a plus
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule
  • Minimum 21 years of age
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States
  • Ability to relocate is a plus
  • Bilingual skills are a plus

Job Duties

  • Directing and checking the progress of the prep staff and checking for food quality and consistency
  • Assisting in the hiring and training of back-of-the-house employees
  • Implementing effective security protocols to ensure the safety of employees and guests
  • Preparing kitchen equipment and production areas daily to boost productivity and reduce waste
  • Ensuring compliance with operational, safety, and sanitation standards as well as company policies and relevant laws
  • Adhering to operational basics including line checks, testing, training, recipe adherence, window management, and cook times
  • Verifying that all menu items are prepared and presented according to Carrabba’s specifications
  • Managing staffing levels and shift assignments
  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen, dish, and storage areas
  • Checking and balancing product inventory and placing food and supply orders
  • Setting excellent customer service and work examples

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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