Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Kitchen Manager to lead our culinary team and ensure the smooth operation of our kitchen. In this pivotal role, you will oversee food preparation, cooking, and food safety standards while managing staff, controlling costs, and delivering exceptional customer service. Your leadership will inspire a team dedicated to quality, efficiency, and hospitality excellence. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about food industry standards, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact!
Duties
- Supervise daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating to meet quality standards.
- Manage kitchen staff by recruiting, interviewing, training, scheduling, and supervising team members to ensure optimal performance.
- Oversee food handling procedures to maintain safety and sanitation compliance in accordance with health regulations.
- Monitor inventory levels; order supplies and ingredients to prevent shortages while controlling waste and costs.
- Enforce food safety protocols and cleanliness standards consistently across the kitchen environment.
Qualifications
- Proven supervising experience in a restaurant or food service environment with strong team management skills.
- Extensive food industry knowledge including food preparation, cooking techniques, and restaurant management principles.
- Experience with POS systems such as Micros or similar platforms; familiarity with cash handling procedures.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities with experience in interviewing, training, and developing staff.
- Strong understanding of food safety regulations and proper food handling practices.
- Excellent communication skills coupled with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
In this hourly role, tips are paid on top of your hourly rate. Tips work out to 3 to 4 dollars or more per hour extra and is paid daily so pay for this position will be closer to 27 to 28 dollars per hour.
Join us as a Kitchen Manager and lead our culinary team toward excellence! Your expertise will foster a vibrant environment where quality meets hospitality—driving success every step of the way!
Pay: $23.00-$24.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Work Location: In person