Back of House Manager (South Salem)

Back of the House DirectorOversee all aspects of back of the house operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating. Ensure adherence to Chick-fil-A's food quality and safety standards.Monitor inventory levels, place orders, and manage stock rotation to ensure freshness and minimize waste. Coordinate with suppliers and vendors for timely deliveries.Assist in creating and maintaining staff schedules, ensuring adequate coverage while managing labor costs. Adjust schedules as needed based on business volume and staffing requirements.Conduct regular inspections to ensure food quality, presentation, and portioning meet Chick-fil-A's standards. Address any issues promptly and implement corrective actions.Ensure proper operation, maintenance, and cleanliness of kitchen equipment. Coordinate with maintenance staff for repairs or replacements as necessary.Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations. Implement and enforce proper procedures for food handling, storage, and cleanliness.Lead and motivate kitchen staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Set performance expectations, provide feedback, and recognize outstanding performance.Monitor food and labor costs to meet budgetary goals. Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality or customer satisfaction.Collaborate with the BOH team and Back of the House Director to deploy new menu items and seasonal specials.Effectively communicate with team members, other managers, and departments to ensure smooth operations and resolve any issues or challenges that arise.Maintain accurate records and reports related to food inventory, wastage, labor hours, and any operational issues. Provide necessary reports to upper management.Provide guidance and support to back of the house shift managers, ensuring they have the resources and tools needed to effectively manage their teams and operations.Assist in ordering food and supplies from vendors, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. Independently handle the unloading, organization, and storage of truck shipments if needed.Previous experience in a kitchen management or leadership role, preferably in the restaurant or hospitality industry.Strong knowledge of back of the house operations, including food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen safety procedures.Proficiency in managing inventory, placing orders, and controlling costs.Excellent leadership and team-building skills.Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.Ability to work flexible shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on the needs of the restaurant.Proficient computer skills and familiarity with restaurant management systems.A fun work environment where you can positively influence othersCompetitive payFREE FOOD every shift you work - up to over $3,000 annual benefit!Flexible schedulingClosed on SundaysScholarship opportunities - $1,500, $2,500 and $25,000 amounts available to earnHealth, dental and vision insurance contributions to active plan participantsLearning first-hand from an experienced Operator and Restaurant LeadersIntentional growth and development to help you reach your professional goalChick-fil-a Kuebler Gateway provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and trainingMost Chick-fil-A® Restaurants are operated by independent franchised business owners who make all their own employment decisions and are responsible for their own content and policies.Work schedule:Weekend availabilityMonday to FridayDay shiftNight shiftOvertimeBenefits:Flexible schedulePaid time offHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insuranceDisability insuranceEmployee discount