Assistant Kitchen Manager

This is a full time management position- please apply only if you have at least 1-2 years of kitchen management experience. Este es un puesto gerencial a tiempo completo; por favor, postúlese únicamente si cuenta con al menos 1 o 2 años de experiencia en gestión de cocina.

Assistant Kitchen Manager - The Stand San Jose 503 W Capitol Expy, San Jose, CA 95136, USA

The Stand isn't your average fast-casual restaurant. We've grown to 22+ locations across California and Texas - and we're not slowing down. That growth means real opportunity for the people who step up. We're actively promoting from within, and our next Kitchen Managers are already working in our kitchens right now. If you're ready to lead, this is where it starts.

We're looking for a passionate, driven Assistant Kitchen Manager who takes pride in the kitchen, leads by example, and is ready to grow into a Kitchen Manager role with us.

What You'll Do as Assistant Kitchen Manager
• Train and mentor kitchen team members daily
• Run and manage multiple stations - salad, fry, grill, and expo
• Ensure every item is built to spec, portioned correctly, and consistent every time
• Oversee daily prep lists and keep the kitchen organized and running clean
• Manage food purchasing and budgets, receive and verify vendor deliveries
• Monitor equipment upkeep and flag maintenance needs
• Foster a positive, family-style team environment
• Exemplify The Stand's mission: Ethics • Passion • Teamwork

What We're Looking For a Assistant Kitchen Manager
• 1+ year leading a team in a kitchen environment
• Experience on salad, fry, grill, and expo stations
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a prep list
• Experience ordering to par and receiving from vendors
• Proactive, punctual, and a clear communicator
• Positive attitude - you raise the energy in the room, not drain it
• Passionate about food and delivering a great guest experience every time
• Must be 18 years of age or older

Compensation & Benefits:

• Tip pool (~$5-7/hr average) + performance bonus
• Up to $29.00 per hour
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)+Company Match (We help invest in your future)
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Meal credit on shift, employee discount off shift
• Monthly cell phone allowance + Shoes for Crews reimbursement
• Full-time Position

The Path: We promote from within - aggressively. Our KM's came up through the AKM role. With 22 locations and more opening, there is real room to grow.

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, per applicable law.


* Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Work schedule

• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay

• Tips
• Bonus pay

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Employee discount