Kitchen Production Manager | Great Hours, $60-70k | Elkins Park, PA
$60k - $70kGecko Hospitality
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Job Description
Kitchen Production Manager – Elkins Park, PA
Salary: $60,000–$70,000 to start | Schedule: Great hours, daytime focus, Mon-Fri!
We’re hiring a hands-on Kitchen Production Manager to lead daily back-of-house operations for a high-volume food production facility in Elkins Park, PA. If you thrive in fast-paced kitchens, know how to scale recipes without cutting corners, and can motivate a team while working the line yourself, we want to talk.
What you’ll own
- Large-scale production: Plan, coordinate, and execute prep and cooking for high-volume output while maintaining quality, safety, and timing standards
- Recipe & spec adherence: Train staff on SOPs, monitor portioning, and ensure every batch meets exact recipe, yield, and presentation standards
- Team leadership: Schedule, supervise, and develop kitchen staff. Jump in to prep, cook, or expedite when needed — this is a working manager role
- Inventory & cost control: Manage ordering, receiving, storage, and waste to hit food cost targets
- Compliance: Uphold all ServSafe, HACCP, and Department of Health regulations. Keep the kitchen audit-ready daily
What you bring
- 3+ years in kitchen management or lead cook role with proven large-batch/central kitchen experience
- Deep understanding of recipe scaling, batch cooking, and production timelines
- ServSafe Manager certification preferred
- Strong leadership skills with a coach-first mindset and lead-by-example attitude
- Ability to lift 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in hot/cold environments
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred — you’ll be communicating with a diverse team
- Reliable transportation to Elkins Park, PA
Why join us
- $60K–$70K starting salary based on experience
- Great hours: Primarily daytime shifts, with consistent scheduling to support work-life balance
- Opportunity to shape systems and grow with an expanding operation
- Direct support from ownership and a team that values your expertise
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