Kitchen Manager
$75k - $85kCafe Vida
Job Description
Job Description
Are you passionate about California cuisine and ready to take charge of a bustling kitchen in the heart of El Segundo, CA? At Cafe Vida, we're looking for a hands-on full-time Kitchen Manager to lead our food service team with creativity and commitment. With a competitive salary range of $75,000 - $85,000 per year and top-notch benefits like:
- Health insurance
- A 401(k) after the first year of employment
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Flexible scheduling
- Growth opportunities
- Free employee meals
- Weekly or bi-weekly incentives for hourly employees
- Gas and phone allowances
This role offers more than just a paycheck-it's an opportunity to shape the future of our restaurant. Read on to find out more!
CAFE VIDA: OUR MISSION
At Cafe Vida, we pride ourselves on serving not just food but a memorable experience. With over 20 years in the industry, our family-owned business specializes in Californian and Latin-inspired cuisine that stands out from the typical offerings. Our mission is to foster a passionate, service-oriented culture where every team member is valued. We believe in transparency and encouraging initiative, making Cafe Vida a place where both employees and guests feel right at home.
WHAT THE ROLE ENTAILS
Schedule: You'll be working full-time, around 50 hours a week, with a mix of mornings, nights, and weekends.
As our Kitchen Manager, every day brings new challenges and rewards. You'll start your morning by diving into some light admin work, ensuring everything is in order for the day ahead. But the real action happens in the kitchen. You'll be on the line, cooking alongside your food service team during busy shifts, offering guidance, and making sure every dish meets our high standards. Leading by example, you'll coach and mentor your team, helping them grow and excel. Your role is key to maintaining the quality and consistency that keeps our customers coming back.
The Minimum Requirements to Be Considered:
- 2+ years in a similar role
- 2+ years of management experience
- Basic understanding of casual California cuisine
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in a restaurant with a similar concept
READY TO APPLY TO JOIN OUR RESTAURANT?
If you're excited to lead a talented food service team and make a real impact at Cafe Vida, we'd love to hear from you! Our quick, 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application process makes it easy to apply. Take the first step towards joining our team-apply to be our new Kitchen Manager today and get ready to embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us!
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