Job Description
Job Description
Assistant Kitchen Manager Full-Service Restaurant
Location: Midland, Texas
Job Overview
Elevate your culinary career with a dynamic opportunity as an Assistant Kitchen Manager in a bustling, full-service restaurant. We are seeking an experienced and ambitious professional to oversee kitchen operations and contribute to delivering exceptional dining experiences. With opportunities for growth, performance bonuses, and a vibrant team culture, this role is ideal for a driven culinary leader ready to make an impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee Kitchen Operations: Assist in managing food preparation, menu execution, and daily kitchen activities to ensure efficiency and excellence.
- Maintain Quality Standards: Uphold high standards for food quality, presentation, and consistency to exceed guest expectations.
- Lead the Team: Supervise, train, and mentor kitchen staff while building a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Manage Costs and Inventory: Monitor inventory, food orders, and waste control to enhance efficiency and profitability.
- Ensure Compliance: Maintain adherence to food safety and health regulations along with company policies, creating a safe and effective workspace.
- Support Leadership: Collaborate with the Kitchen Manager to streamline operations, address challenges, and implement improvements as needed.
Qualifications
We are looking for a motivated culinary professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to grow. Key qualifications include:
- Experience: 24 years in kitchen management or supervisory roles in a high-volume, full-service restaurant.
- Skills: Strong knowledge of food preparation, team leadership, food cost controls, and inventory management.
- Leadership Abilities: Proven track record of motivating and guiding teams under pressure.
- Organizational Skills: Ability to multitask and maintain attention to detail with a results-driven mindset.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Certification: ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification required.
Why Work With Us
We offer more than just a jobwe provide a supportive environment where you can thrive and grow. Heres what you can look forward to:
- Career Development: Comprehensive training, mentoring, and a structured career path within our growing organization.
- Performance Rewards: Quarterly bonuses recognize your contributions and drive for success.
- Team Culture: Be part of a passionate, innovative team where your expertise is valued, and your ideas are heard.
- Employee Benefits: Competitive benefits package, paid training program, and retirement plan with company contributions.
Why This Role is Unique
This is not just a role focused on kitchen operations; its a pathway to a rewarding career in restaurant management. Whether your aspirations include excelling in back-of-house leadership or advancing into senior roles, we provide the tools and support to help you succeed.
If youre passionate about culinary excellence, team leadership, and exceeding guest expectations, wed love to hear from you! Take the next step in your career and apply today for the Assistant Kitchen Manager position in Midland, Texas.