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Assistant Kitchen Manager

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Assistant Kitchen Manager

Join an innovative hospitality organization known for delivering memorable guest experiences. This is an exciting opportunity to lead culinary operations, mentor a dedicated team, and drive exceptional food quality and service within a dynamic, growth-oriented company.

Assistant Kitchen Manager Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Supportive, team-focused culture

Assistant Kitchen Manager Requirements & Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 3–5 years of experience in the food & beverage and/or hospitality industry
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated supervisory and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in all MS Office applications
  • Ability to calculate figures such as discounts, percentages, and proportions
  • Must have a driver's license or reliable transportation
  • Able to stand for 8–10 hours and work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays

Assistant Kitchen Manager Preferred Background & Skills

  • Experience analyzing sales and food cost trends
  • Leadership in developing kitchen teams
  • Familiarity with inventory, vendor relations, and purchasing

Assistant Kitchen Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Oversee and mentor Assistant Kitchen Manager, supervisors, and back-of-house staff
  • Ensure consistent preparation and presentation of all menu items to the highest standards
  • Maintain accurate food logs, inventory, and food cost controls
  • Enforce health, safety, and sanitation procedures throughout kitchen and dining areas
  • Review and analyze weekly sales reports and staffing needs, supporting strategic planning
  • Collaborate with managers and vendors, and manage catering events as needed
  • Make employment and termination decisions for back-of-house staff
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and productive working environment

If you're ready to make an impact in a leadership role with meaningful responsibility, we encourage you to apply!

JOB ID: 180753 #post Phil Arena

Vacancy posted 13 hours ago
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