Kitchen Manager | Buffet Family Restaurant
Nextgen Hospitality Solutions · Baton Rouge, LA · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$65k–$75k/yrFull-time
About the role
Kitchen Manager - Lead a Dynamic High-Volume Kitchen Ready to take command of a thriving kitchen operation? We're looking for an experienced Kitchen Manager to run daily operations at our busy, full-service buffet restaurant. You'll lead a dedicated team, ensure consistent food quality, and drive operational excellence in a fast-paced environment where your leadership directly impacts guest satisfaction. This is your chance to build something great with a growing establishment.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily kitchen operations and food preparation execution
- Maintain strict food quality, consistency, and plating standards
- Lead, train, schedule, and motivate your kitchen team
- Control food costs, manage inventory, and reduce waste
- Enforce health, safety, and sanitation compliance daily
Requirements
- Proven kitchen management experience in high-volume restaurants
- Strong background in buffet or full-service dining operations
- Demonstrated ability to lead, inspire, and develop team members
- Current or obtainable food safety certification
- Genuine passion for food quality and exceptional operations
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan to build your future
- Generous paid time off to recharge and spend time with family
- Real growth opportunities within an expanding restaurant operation
Pay
Competitive salary of $65,000-$75,000 annually plus bonus potential