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Kitchen Manager

Glory Day's

Position Summary


The Managing Partner is responsible for the overall success of the restaurant by leading daily operations, developing a high-performing team, and delivering an exceptional guest experience. This role oversees all front and back of house operations, drives financial performance, ensures food quality and safety standards, and creates a positive culture for both team members and guests.


The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who leads by example, builds strong teams, and is passionate about hospitality.


Responsibilities

  • Lead all daily restaurant operations, including front and back of house.
  • Recruit, hire, train, coach, and develop team members and managers.
  • Foster a positive, engaging, and accountable team culture.
  • Deliver an outstanding guest experience by ensuring excellent food, service, and hospitality.
  • Resolve guest concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Monitor restaurant performance and drive sales, profitability, and productivity.
  • Manage labor, food, and operating costs while meeting financial goals.
  • Oversee inventory, ordering, receiving, and cost controls.
  • Ensure compliance with all company policies, food safety standards, and health department regulations.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe restaurant environment.
  • Coach managers and team members through performance feedback and development.
  • Build strong relationships within the local community and represent the Glory Days Grill brand.
  • Partner with restaurant leadership and support teams to achieve company goals.
Qualifications
  • Previous restaurant management experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant.
  • Strong leadership and development skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lead in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Experience managing labor, food cost, and restaurant financial performance.
  • Ability to solve problems quickly and make sound decisions.
  • Guest-focused with a passion for hospitality.
  • Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays.
Skills
  • Leadership
  • Team Development
  • Guest Services
  • Restaurant Operations
  • Financial Management
  • Food Safety & Sanitation
  • Inventory Management
  • Communication
  • Coaching & Accountability
  • Problem Solving
  • Organizing
  • Time Management
Supplemental pay
  • Bonus pay
Benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Paid training
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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