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Kitchen Manager

Goodwin Recruiting

We are seeking a dynamic, hospitality-driven Kitchen Manager to lead the culinary operations of our concept located within a hospitality destination in Montgomery, AL. This role is a key operational leader responsible for overseeing kitchen execution, food quality, staff leadership, inventory control, and supporting restaurant service. If you are a hands-on, visible culinary leader who builds strong teams, drives financial performance, and delivers exceptional guest experiences rooted in culture and purpose, apply today.

Kitchen Manager Benefits:

  • Base salary up to competitive range DOE
  • Annual competitive bonus
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401K Options
  • Relocation assistance
  • Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization
Kitchen Manager Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily kitchen operations of a restaurant featuring all-day brunch and dinner service
  • Manage inventory, ordering, vendor relationships, and cost control systems to reduce waste and maintain profitability
  • Monitor and manage food cost, labor cost, and operational expenses in alignment with financial goals
  • Lead recruitment, hiring, training, scheduling, and development of kitchen staff (line cooks, prep cooks, dishwashers)
  • Partner with culinary leadership on menu development, seasonal updates, and recipe consistency
  • Ensure kitchen equipment is maintained and operational to avoid service disruption
Kitchen Manager Qualifications:
  • 3-7+ years of progressive kitchen leadership experience
  • Proven financial acumen, including food cost, labor management, and budgeting
  • Strong leadership skills with experience developing and coaching kitchen teams
  • Hands-on, visible leadership style with the ability to "own the kitchen" during service
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • BOH foundation strongly preferred (line-level experience earlier in career)
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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