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Kitchen Manager

Goodwin Recruiting

Humble, Team-Oriented, Respectful, Passionate, Positive, Engaged, Fun, Strong Work Ethic, Focused...

These are just a few words that describe our amazing management team! If this sounds like you, we would love to meet you as our restaurant group continues to grow. We are a family, and we take pride in everything we do. Join our team!

Kitchen Manager Responsibilities:

  • Train, coach, and direct team - set the bar high and never underdeliver
  • Build respectful relationships with every member of the kitchen team while holding them accountable - integrity and inclusivity are priorities
  • Remain hands-on and eyes-on at all times in every aspect of the business
  • Manage high standards of service while paying acute attention to every detail
  • Focus with the team on creating amazing guest experiences every time
  • Keep operations running smoothly in a very high-volume environment
  • Tightly manage portion sizes, recipe adherence, prep list completion, and waste controls
Kitchen Manager Qualifications:
  • Must have at least 3-5 years experience in a Full-service Restaurant KM or AKM role in a high-volume, systems-oriented casual to upscale-casual environment - NO JOB HOPPERS
  • Strong and proven leadership qualities: friendly, coach mentality, lead by example, and uphold restaurant standards
  • Thick skin to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven ability to uphold standards, exceed expectations, and build relationships
  • Inventory and Ordering are required - previous experience necessary
  • Strict adherence to safety and sanitation standards is a must
Kitchen Manager Benefits:
  • Extremely Competitive pay
  • TONS of opportunity for growth
  • Health insurance benefits
  • Strong culture and support system - a happy place to work!
  • PTO/Vacation and 401k
  • Appreciation of people and diversity
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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