Assistant kitchen manager

Assistant Kitchen Manager $65,000 - $70,000

• Quarterly Bonus
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and other insurances
• 401K with match
• Workweek is only 5 days
• Schedules for work-life balance
• Childcare discounts
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• much more!

Are you an experienced leader in the hospitality industry with a passion for exceptional customer service? An established upscale casual restaurant chain has asked us to find a dedicated and dynamic Assistant Manager to join their team! This role is perfect for someone looking to advance their career in restaurant management and make an impact in a thriving dining establishment where sales, profits, and number of locations are all showing growth.

A local specialty full-service restaurant is looking for someone to join their team as an Assistant Kitchen Manager. Use your expertise to deliver exceptional dining experiences and contribute to their kitchen's success.

Key Responsibilities :

• Support the Head Chef and Kitchen Manager in daily kitchen operations and management.
• Assist in planning and executing menu items while maintaining high food quality and presentation standards.
• Supervise and train kitchen staff, emphasizing proper cooking techniques, food safety, and sanitation protocols.
• Manage kitchen inventory, monitor stock levels, and coordinate with suppliers for timely replenishment of ingredients and supplies.
• Empower the kitchen team by fostering a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and growth.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Oversee food preparation processes and ensure consistency in taste, portioning, and presentation.
• Contribute to cost control efforts by minimizing food waste and optimizing ingredient usage.
• Assist in scheduling kitchen staff to maximize efficiency while maintaining labor budgets.

Qualifications :

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as an assistant kitchen manager or sous chef within a scratch kitchen environment.
• No more than 2 employers in the last 5 years or 3 in the last 9 years. (Exceptions for closed or sold restaurants).
• Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to manage, motivate, and train a diverse team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to handle high-stress situations effectively.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Self-motivation.
• Ability to oversee inventory control and perform basic financial tasks.
• Proficiency with kitchen equipment and restaurant management software.
• Creative ability to work with the community and build sales.
• Knowledge of finances, budgetting, and accounting within restaurants.

Perks & Benefits :

• Competitive salary with quarterly performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Employee discount on meals.
• 5-Day workweek.
• and much more.

How to Apply :

If you are an experienced kitchen leader who is passionate about culinary excellence and has the drive to improve kitchen operations, we'

d love to hear from you! Please email your resume to rweaver@patriceandassociates.com.

Application Deadline :

No deadline, but do not hesitate as once the right candidate is found, this position will no longer be available.

Finally :

If you qualify for this position, Patrice & Associates will provide a new, professioanlly writen FREE of cgarge to you. Also FREE to you is career coaching and more services to help you with your career transition.

Apply now to be considered as a future member of an exciting and rewarding work environment where your contributions will be valued and your career can flourish!

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Last updated : 2024-11-23

Salary : $65,000 - $70,000