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Another Broken Egg
Assistant Manager/Kitchen - Restaurant
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What they do
A Restaurant or Food Service Manager oversees daily operations at a restaurant or an institution that serves meals such as a college or hospital. Hires, trains and supervises food service workers, manages meal and work schedules, supervises supply orders, food preparation and the quality of food and service, and monitors compliance with health regulations.
$56,424 / year median in North Carolina
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and energetic Assistant/Kitchen Manager to be a leader for our bustling food service operations. This pivotal role combines hands-on kitchen management with front-of-house leadership, ensuring exceptional customer experiences while maintaining smooth restaurant operations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong management skills, culinary expertise, and a passion for hospitality. As we grow we would like our management teams and staff to have the support it takes to run our establishments with a positive inclusive culture that is experience from staff to guests. Your leadership will inspire your team to deliver top-quality food and service, fostering a welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your management skills while making a tangible impact on our vibrant dining community. As we continue to expand we are looking to develop our management who will become future candidates available for positions from assistant management to Gm! Responsibilities Oversee daily restaurant operations, including front-of-house service and kitchen functions, ensuring efficiency and high standards of quality. Lead food preparation and cooking activities, maintaining consistency with recipes and presentation standards. Manage inventory control processes, including ordering, stock rotation, and waste reduction to optimize food costs. Supervise staff training, development, and performance evaluations to foster a motivated and skilled team. Handle POS (Point of Sale) systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS for order processing, cash handling, and sales reconciliation. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and proper food handling procedures to uphold health standards. Assist in budgeting, labor scheduling, shift management, and overall restaurant management to maximize profitability. Conduct staff interviews and participate in hiring decisions to build a talented team aligned with our service values. Maintain excellent customer service standards by addressing guest concerns promptly and professionally. Support catering, banquet events, bar operations, or hotel-related food services as needed to diversify the guest experience. Implement training programs focused on food production, culinary techniques, hospitality management, and food safety practices. Experience Proven management experience within full service dining establishments. Extensive background in food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen management within the food industry. Demonstrated supervising experience with team management responsibilities including interviewing and staff development. Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS for sales processing and reporting. Strong knowledge of inventory control, budgeting, cash handling, and food safety regulations. Experience in fine dining or hotel food service environments is highly desirable. Ability to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent leadership skills with a focus on training & development to elevate team performance. Join us as we create memorable dining experiences through passionate leadership and exceptional culinary standards! This role offers an engaging environment where your expertise will directly influence guest satisfaction and operational success—be part of our vibrant hospitality team today!