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Executive Kitchen Manager | Casual Dining Restaurant | Career Growth Opportunity

$65k - $75k
Full-time

NextGen Hospitality Solutions

Run the Kitchen, Own the Results: Executive Kitchen Manager Wanted

Busy kitchens need a leader who thrives under pressure.

This is a high-volume, full-service casual dining concept looking for a hands-on Executive Kitchen Manager to drive food quality, labor efficiency, and line performance. If you love a fast ticket pace and take pride in a clean, well-run back of house, this role gives you real ownership over the kitchen's success.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

  • Competitive salary from $65,000 to $75,000 per year
  • Bonus potential tied to kitchen performance
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage available
  • 401(k) plan plus Paid Time Off
  • Real path to grow within a high-volume operation

What You'll Do

  • Oversee daily kitchen operations and shift execution
  • Manage food cost, waste, and inventory controls
  • Hire, train, and develop back-of-house staff
  • Enforce food safety and sanitation standards
  • Partner with front-of-house leaders on guest flow

What We're Looking For

  • Proven kitchen management experience in high-volume dining
  • Strong grasp of food cost and labor management
  • Confident leading and coaching a busy kitchen team
  • ServSafe certification or equivalent food safety knowledge
  • Able to work nights, weekends, and peak service hours

If you're ready to lead a fast-paced kitchen and make your mark, apply today.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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