Restaurant Kitchen Manager

Goodwin Recruiting
Washington, DC, United States
  • Hospitality
  • Full-time
Our job summary
Lead a growing casual/upscale-casual kitchen with competitive pay and bonus potential. Kitchen Manager role overseeing daily kitchen operations, product quality, food cost, inventory and labor; full-service schedule covering breakfast, lunch, dinner; onsite in-restaurant position; ongoing/permanent role. - Minimum 2 years as Chef, Sous Chef, or Kitchen Manager - Experience in scratch-kitchen methods and ingredient-driven cooking - Able to work all meal periods (breakfast, lunch, dinner) - Strong attention to detail and independent problem-solving - Comfortable managing food cost, inventory, and labor
Full description

We are seeking a talented and ambitious Restaurant Kitchen Manager to join our crew.


If you have at least 2 years of experience as a Kitchen Manager in a casual or upscale casual operation, the passion to deliver elegant, mindful, and beautifully prepared food to our guests, and the desire to work with a growing team of like-minded individuals, we want to hear from you! 


Restaurant Kitchen Manager Responsibilities:

  • Mentor, motivate, and develop your team
  • Oversee and drive the kitchen's daily workflow
  • Ensure ALL kitchen product quality - The buck stops with you!
  • Monitor and control food cost-of-goods sold
  • Work in a budget ecosystem to manage inventory and labor costs

Restaurant Kitchen Manager Qualifications:

  • At least 2 years as Chef, Sous Chef, or Kitchen Manager
  • Ability to work all meal periods, breakfast, lunch, and dinner
  • Experience in Scratch kitchen methods, ingredients, and techniques
  • Strong Attention to detail - the little things matter!
  • Have the ability to respond to problems independently

Restaurant Kitchen Manager Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package and attainable bonus
  • Health, dental, and vision
  • Paid time off
  • Realistic opportunity for growth

Location restriction