Kitchen Manager | Casual Dining Restaurant | Work Life Balance
Nextgen Hospitality Solutions · Chattanooga, TN · 6 days ago
On-siteManagement$60k–$70k/yrFull-time
About the role
Ready to lead a kitchen that never slows down? This high-volume, full-service casual dining concept needs a Kitchen Manager who thrives under pressure and takes pride in consistency. You'll drive line performance, food quality, and cost control while mentoring a crew that feeds a packed dining room every shift. If you love the heat of a busy kitchen and the satisfaction of running it well, this role was built for you.
Pay
Competitive salary from $60,000 to $70,000 per year with bonus potential tied to kitchen performance.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage available
- 401(k) plan
- Paid Time Off
- Real path to grow with a high-volume concept
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily kitchen operations during high-volume shifts
- Manage food cost, inventory, and waste control
- Train and coach cooks on speed and consistency
- Enforce food safety and sanitation standards
- Partner with front-of-house leadership on service flow
Requirements
- Proven kitchen management experience in full-service dining
- Comfortable leading in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Strong grasp of food cost and labor management
- ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification preferred
- Hands-on leader who leads from the line