Assistant Kitchen Manager
Harborside, where quality of life meets the rewards of leadership through management
Kitchen Manager Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Kitchen Manager to help oversee the daily operations of our establishment’s kitchen staff. As the kitchen manager, you will be responsible for overseeing food preparation, ordering supplies, scheduling shifts, and monitoring inventory levels. You will work directly with our executive chef and management team to help bring a great overall experience to our guests.
Our ideal candidate will have a proven background in management. We are looking for someone who earns the respect of their team through their leadership, not demand it through their title.
Salary: $45,000 to $55,000 per year
Hours: 40 to 45 hours per week, no late nights!
Responsibilities:
A positive leader with excellent communication skills
Knowledgeable of all kitchen operations
Supervise food prep and cooking
Supervise, coach, and motivate kitchen employees
Hold BOH staff accountable with recipe specs
Maintain high-performance standards
Train employees
Keep weekly and monthly cost reports
Maintain sanitation and safety standards in the kitchen
Report directly to the Executive Chef
Skills and qualifications:
Proven work experience in a full-service casual restaurant setting
Comfortable helping in the expo window during peak hours
Experience in all rolls within a kitchen setting
Ability to memorize and explain the restaurant’s menu
Willingness to work flexible hours (days, nights, and weekends)
Clear verbal communication skills
Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
Excellent observation skills
Problem-solving skills
Ability to multitask while maintaining composure
Ability to anticipate operational needs
Knowledge of current food and beverage trends
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Shift:
Day shift
Evening shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
Cash handling: 1 year (Required)
Restaurant experience: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Winter Haven, FL 33880: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person