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Head Burger Chef / Kitchen Manager Opening Team

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Just Burgers

Jamaica, NY (In Person)

$39,520 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/1/2026

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Location:
Queens, New York Company:
Just Burger ### About Us Just Burger is an exciting fast-casual burger concept focused on premium smash burgers, crispy fried chicken burgers, fresh ingredients, and outstanding customer service. We are looking for an experienced and passionate Head Burger Chef / Kitchen Manager to join our opening team and help build a strong kitchen culture from day one. ### Responsibilities
  • Lead all kitchen operations and daily food production.
  • Prepare and execute smash burgers, fried chicken burgers, sides, and sauces to company standards.
  • Train and supervise kitchen staff.
  • Develop prep systems, recipe consistency, and quality control procedures.
  • Manage inventory, ordering, and food cost control.
  • Maintain NYC health and food safety standards.
  • Ensure cleanliness, organization, and efficiency throughout the kitchen.
  • Assist ownership in menu development and operational improvements. ### Qualifications
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in burger, fast-casual, or high-volume restaurant kitchens.
  • Strong knowledge of smash burgers, fried chicken preparation, and kitchen operations.
  • Experience managing kitchen staff and scheduling.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • NYC Food Protection Certificate preferred. ### What We're Looking For We are not simply looking for a cook—we are looking for a leader who can help us build a scalable brand with multiple future locations. The ideal candidate takes pride in consistency, cleanliness, speed, food quality, and team development. ### Compensation
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Performance-based bonuses available.
  • Growth opportunities as the company expands.
### How to Apply Please submit your resume along with a brief description of your experience with burgers, fried chicken, and kitchen management. Qualified candidates may be invited for a paid cooking trial. Join us and help build the next great burger brand in New York.
Pay:
$18.00
  • $20.
00 per hour
Work Location:
In person