Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Kitchen Manager to oversee the daily operations of our kitchen. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering high-quality food and exceptional service in a casual dining environment. This role is crucial in maintaining the kitchen's efficiency, staff training, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation.
• Supervise kitchen staff, including hiring, training, and scheduling team members.
• Ensure that all food safety and sanitation standards are met consistently.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to create innovative menu items that meet customer expectations.
• Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed to maintain efficient operations.
• Assist in planning and executing banquet events, ensuring high-quality service.
• Maintain a positive work environment that fosters teamwork and collaboration among staff.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations for kitchen staff to encourage professional development.

Skills

• Proven experience in kitchen management or a similar role within the hospitality industry.
• Strong knowledge of food management practices and health regulations.
• Excellent interviewing skills to identify top talent for the kitchen team.
• Experience as an assistant manager or in a supervisory capacity is preferred.
• Familiarity with banquet service operations is a plus.
• Ability to train staff effectively in culinary techniques and safety protocols.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• A background in casual dining or hotel kitchens is advantageous.

Join our team as a Kitchen Manager where you can lead a talented team while creating memorable dining experiences for our guests!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $54,225.00 - $56,817.00 per year
Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Panama City Beach, FL 32408 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Panama City Beach, FL 32408: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person