Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
401(k) Plan
Career development opportunities
Job Description
Golden Corral is a well-established and respected franchise organization in the casual dining industry, renowned for its family-style buffet dining experience and exceptional customer service. As one of the leading restaurant chains in the United States, Golden Corral prides itself on its commitment to quality food, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere. The company operates numerous franchise locations nationwide, each independently owned and dedicated to upholding the brand's traditions of excellence and innovation. The franchise model empowers local operators to deliver a personalized dining experience while benefiting from the strength and support of the Golden Corral brand and corporate systems. This contribution to the hospitality sector emphasizes a supportive work environment that values diversity, integrity, and passion among its team members, making it a sought-after employer in the restaurant industry.
The role of Kitchen Manager at Golden Corral is pivotal within the restaurant's operational framework. This position requires an energetic and friendly individual who is ready to take on the responsibility of managing the Back-of-the-House operations. The Kitchen Manager oversees food production, ensuring that all food items meet the company standards for quality, recipe adherence, and cleanliness. Utilizing Golden Corral's established products, procedures, and systems, the Kitchen Manager plays a crucial part in delivering a superior dining experience to guests. Beyond food preparation, this leadership role involves managing safety protocols and labor efficiency, which directly impact the restaurant's overall success.
Furthermore, the Kitchen Manager acts as a key member of the restaurant's management team and assumes additional operational duties in the absence of the General Manager and Hospitality Manager. This expanded responsibility includes overseeing food quality, production lines, safety measures, and labor control to maintain seamless daily operations. The position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about the restaurant industry to grow their careers in a dynamic and rewarding environment. Golden Corral supports its managers with comprehensive training programs and a culture that encourages professional and personal goal achievement. The company looks for team members who embody traits such as talent, focus, commitment, and passion, enabling them to thrive in one of the country's most successful casual dining restaurant chains. This role is perfect for those who are motivated by challenge, eager to lead, and enthusiastic about contributing to a caring culture where employee success translates into guest satisfaction.
The role of Kitchen Manager at Golden Corral is pivotal within the restaurant's operational framework. This position requires an energetic and friendly individual who is ready to take on the responsibility of managing the Back-of-the-House operations. The Kitchen Manager oversees food production, ensuring that all food items meet the company standards for quality, recipe adherence, and cleanliness. Utilizing Golden Corral's established products, procedures, and systems, the Kitchen Manager plays a crucial part in delivering a superior dining experience to guests. Beyond food preparation, this leadership role involves managing safety protocols and labor efficiency, which directly impact the restaurant's overall success.
Furthermore, the Kitchen Manager acts as a key member of the restaurant's management team and assumes additional operational duties in the absence of the General Manager and Hospitality Manager. This expanded responsibility includes overseeing food quality, production lines, safety measures, and labor control to maintain seamless daily operations. The position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about the restaurant industry to grow their careers in a dynamic and rewarding environment. Golden Corral supports its managers with comprehensive training programs and a culture that encourages professional and personal goal achievement. The company looks for team members who embody traits such as talent, focus, commitment, and passion, enabling them to thrive in one of the country's most successful casual dining restaurant chains. This role is perfect for those who are motivated by challenge, eager to lead, and enthusiastic about contributing to a caring culture where employee success translates into guest satisfaction.
Job Requirements
- strong stable work history
- management experience in relevant restaurant setting
- education and training in business or hospitality
- completion of Golden Corral's management training program
- valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
Job Qualifications
- management experience in a high-volume casual dining or family-style restaurant
- completion of Golden Corral's management training program
- knowledge of food safety and labor management
- strong leadership and communication skills
- education or training in business or hospitality
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Job Duties
- manage food production using company products and recipes
- ensure food quality and cleanliness standards are met
- operate and oversee Back-of-the-House activities
- maintain safety and labor standards
- support overall restaurant operations in absence of senior managers
- supervise kitchen staff and assist in training
- adhere to company procedures and systems
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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