Benefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Title: Kitchen Manager
Location: Lafayette, CA Job Type: Full-Time
About Us: We’re a chef-driven hospitality group known for our bold flavors, teamwork, and dedication to excellence. We take pride in creating memorable dining experiences rooted in quality, craft, and care. As we grow, we’re looking for a strong Kitchen Manager to lead our back-of-house operations and support our culinary vision.
Position Summary: The Kitchen Manager oversees daily kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food production, team efficiency, and adherence to all safety and sanitation standards. This role requires strong leadership, excellent organization, and the ability to motivate and train a diverse culinary team.
Responsibilities:
Lead, train, and develop kitchen staff to uphold company standards
Oversee food preparation, quality control, and presentation consistency
Manage kitchen scheduling, labor costs, and inventory
Collaborate with leadership on menu planning and execution
Maintain health, safety, and sanitation compliance at all times
Monitor equipment maintenance and kitchen organization
Foster a positive, respectful, and high-performing work environment
Qualifications:
3+ years of kitchen management or leadership experience
Strong culinary knowledge and passion for high-quality food
Proven ability to manage costs, inventory, and labor efficiently
Excellent communication and team-building skills
ServSafe certification
Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and growth opportunities
Supportive, team-oriented work culture
Opportunity to help shape a growing, chef-led brand
If you’re a motivated leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in developing great teams and great food, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us continue building something exceptional.