Assistant General Manager - Kitchen Manager

About the role

The Assistant General Manager / Kitchen Manager will serve as the primary leadership support in the absence of the General Manager, leading daily FOH and BOH operations in a high-volume, full-service restaurant. They will coach, develop, and motivate the restaurant team, ensuring exceptional food quality, hospitality, cleanliness, and operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary leadership support in the absence of the General Manager
• Lead daily FOH and BOH operations in a high-volume, full-service restaurant
• Coach, develop, and motivate the restaurant Krewe
• Ensure exceptional food quality, hospitality, cleanliness, and operational standards
• Support staffing, training, scheduling, and team development initiatives
• Jump in where needed to support efficient operations and guest satisfaction
• Help drive restaurant performance through leadership, accountability, and execution
• Maintain a positive, energetic, and team-focused culture

Requirements

• An energetic, can-do attitude with a passion for hospitality
• 23 years of restaurant management experience in a fast-paced, high-volume, full-service environment
• Strong kitchen leadership experience required
• Prior Heart of House and Front of House management experience required
• Minimum 12 years in a similar leadership role
• Clear communication skills both verbally and in writing
• Proven ability to lead, develop, and inspire teams
• A solid leader who values and respects employees while earning their respect
• An upward career trajectory with increasing responsibility
• A firm belief that butter and bacon make everything better!

Qualifications

Competitive benefits include medical and dental group benefits, company-paid life insurance, paid time off, profit-based bonus plan, 401(k) with employer match, and opportunities for growth and pay increases.

Benefits

• Medical and Dental Group Benefits
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Profit-Based Bonus Plan
• 401(k) with Employer Match

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This is a hybrid role with flexible work arrangements.