Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Kitchen Manager to oversee the daily operations of our restaurant kitchen. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive food industry knowledge, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. This role involves managing kitchen staff, ensuring food safety standards, and maintaining efficient kitchen workflows to provide a high-quality dining experience for our guests.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and performance management
- Oversee food preparation and cooking processes to ensure quality and consistency
- Manage food handling procedures in compliance with safety and sanitation standards
- Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed to maintain smooth operations
- Implement and uphold food safety protocols and health regulations
- Assist in menu planning and development to meet customer preferences and industry trends
- Ensure timely service delivery while maintaining high standards of hospitality and customer service
- Lead by example in maintaining cleanliness, organization, and safety within the kitchen environment
- Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless restaurant operations
Experience
- Proven experience in food preparation, cooking, and restaurant management
- Supervising experience within a food service or hospitality setting is highly preferred
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation practices
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage teams effectively
- Experience in interviewing, hiring, and training kitchen staff
- Knowledge of the food industry trends, restaurant operations, and customer service excellence is essential
This position offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to lead a vibrant culinary team while ensuring operational excellence. We value leadership, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing outstanding dining experiences.
Pay: $24.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person