Kitchen Manager

At Carrabba’s Italian Grill, we value creating memorable experiences for our guests and providing our team members with career growth and pride. The Assistant Kitchen Manager works independently to support back‑of‑house team members and Kitchen Managers by maintaining high kitchen standards and ensuring consistent quality each day. The ideal candidate is a leader with a coaching attitude who enjoys helping the restaurant management team and team members run efficient operations. Position Details Maintain high employment standards consistent with Bloomin’ Brands policies Assist in set up for the opening crew in the kitchen Check schedule for incoming team members Adhere to and coach on security procedures Evaluate the close from the night before Review daily inventory Prepare to receive orders Track shelf‑life adherence Check temps on freezer, dish machine and refrigeration units before prepping Learn flavor profiles and specifications of menu items Follow recipe cards with no compromise Review daily sanitation checklists and conduct checks Conduct daily health inspections Adhere to sanitation, temperature and food safety standards Work the flow and timeliness of tickets to ensure exceptional cook times Minimum Requirements Certified trainer in any back‑of‑house function Passing grade in assessment testing Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule Legal authorization to work in the United States Minimum 21 years of age Preferred Requirements Previous experience in the restaurant industry Previously held positions of leadership Trained and proficient in all areas of back‑of‑house functions Bloomin Brands offers benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k). Further details about eligibility and additional benefit offerings can be found at Compensation Range: Varies by Location. We value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing all individuals employment consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr