Assistant Kitchen Manager

The Mad Apple Burger & Billiard Co.

Assistant Kitchen Manager

Appleton, WI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Employee discounts

    Paid time off

    About the Role:

    The Mad Apple Burger & Billiard Co. in Appleton, WI is looking for a passionate and driven Assistant Kitchen Manager to help lead our back-of-house operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment and love being part of a fun, energetic team, this is the opportunity for you. Come help us serve up great food and even better experiences!

    Responsibilities:

    Assist the Kitchen Manager in overseeing daily back-of-house operations and food production

    Supervise, train, and motivate kitchen staff to maintain high performance standards

    Ensure food quality, consistency, and presentation meet company standards on every plate

    Monitor food inventory, assist with ordering, and minimize waste to control food costs

    Enforce food safety, sanitation, and health code compliance at all times

    Assist in scheduling kitchen staff and managing labor to meet business needs

    Step in as acting Kitchen Manager during absences and high-volume service periods

    Requirements:

    2+ years of kitchen or culinary experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role

    Strong knowledge of food safety standards and ServSafe certification (or willingness to obtain)

    Experience in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant or bar-and-grill environment preferred

    Ability to lead a team with a positive, hands-on management style

    Solid understanding of food cost, inventory management, and kitchen operations

    Reliable, punctual, and able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

    Strong communication and organizational skills

    About Us:

    The Mad Apple Burger & Billiard Co. is Appleton's go-to destination for handcrafted burgers, and 100% scratch made foods,great drinks, and a lively billiards atmosphere. Our guests keep coming back for the unbeatable combination of delicious food and a one-of-a-kind experience. We're proud to foster a workplace where passionate people come together, have fun, and take pride in what they do.