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  • Kitchen Manager

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job Description:The Kitchen Manager at Oyster House is responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations, ensuring the quality and efficiency of food production. This includes managing kitchen staff, maintaining inventory levels, and ensuring all food safety standards are met. The Kitchen Manager works closely with the management team to maintain operational efficiency, minimize waste, and ensure a high standard of food quality. Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities: Manage kitchen staff, ensuring proper staffing levels, training, and development. Maintain inventory levels, order supplies, and track food costs to ensure budget compliance. Ensure food safety standards and cleanliness are maintained at all times. Monitor food production to ensure quality, consistency, and efficiency. Develop schedules for kitchen staff and ensure all shifts are covered. Work with the management team to address any operational challenges, including supply chain issues or staffing concerns. Lead by example in providing hands-on assistance in food preparation and kitchen management. Qualification Requirements: Must be able to pass TSA federal background check to work in the airport. Minimum of 3 years of experience in kitchen management or a similar role, with a strong understanding of kitchen operations. Experience in purchasing, food cost control, and inventory management. Proven ability to lead and develop kitchen teams.
    $44k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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    Wolfoods

    Kitchen manager job in Cherry Hill, NJ

    Job Description Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable KITCHEN MANAGERS / HEAD CHEFS (Lead Staff). !! All lead staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Expense Assistance are provided. The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. You must possess knowledge of food allergens and the ability to create dishes for people with a multitude of dietary restrictions and combination of restrictions. It will require planning, recipe execution, and strict sanitation practices to avoid cross contamination and cross-contact. You must be able to facilitate the duties and responsibilities of creating, implementing, and maintaining the Service & Culinary needs of the assigned camp. You must be able to maintain clean and comfortable surroundings, in a fast-paced environment, while ensuring correct service timing, food quantity, and food quality are accurately provided for all meal periods and special requests. This position requires the ability to communicate with children, exchange students, front and back of house staff, directors, managers, counselors, leaders, specialists, and diners professionally and effectively. A keen sense of urgency is a must for this position, and you must be able to answer all Service & Culinary related questions, in accordance with Wolfoods Standards of Service Guidelines. The lead staff will manage all aspects of the food service operation to deliver high levels of camp diner satisfaction, compliance with camp standards, controlling the budget, and training staff on service standards. The position will be the primary contact liaison between the camp and the kitchen and will therefore attend all relevant meetings and events, manage payroll, control the flow of special requests, and avail themselves to any concern as expressed by camp leadership. This job requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, and judgment. Duties & Responsibilities: Performs all duties toward the goal of providing excellent guest service in an efficient manner Develop effective schedules for the staff based on levels of business and budgetary guidelines Schedule and coordinate all side work for personnel Maintain cleanliness and organization in the Dining Hall according to established standards of sanitation Maintain appearance and uniform standards Has a presence on the floor during meal periods to observe, monitor, and follow up on all areas of the dining hall operation Work with the chef on duty in maintaining high standards of food presentation and sanitation Train and develop all FOH dining personnel Provide ongoing feedback to all service personnel concerning standards and performance Communicates with the Head Chef and Camp Directors daily concerning all aspects of the dining hall operation Frequently interact with diners for general feedback Ensures the dining hall is open and prepared 15 minutes prior to service Implements a check list system to facilitate the dining hall throughout the day. Follows Wolfoods initiatives for environmental practices to minimize wasted energy and resources Is knowledgeable of all menus and specifications Maintain constant follow up with dining hall standards Follow company standards for safety practices to minimize risk to self and others Responsible for daily reporting Effectively communicates with subordinates, co-workers, and supervisors Able to motivate and foster a positive work environment Attend related in-service training and staff meetings Understand Food Safety as it pertains to special diet food preparations and cooking for individuals with allergies Professionally Interacts with Campers, Staff, & Parents Control Inventory Place Orders Project Management Communication Upholds Wolfoods Standards of Service, & Quality Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Uses weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepares all menu items and special request events Follows standardized recipes Ensures that production is accurate in timing, quantity, quality, and plating Actively lead in planning, scheduling, directing, and training Understand the importance in cross utilization Understand the importance of utilizing excess production Estimate production needs, establishes par levels, orders adequate supplies, and maintains inventory Places accurate food orders ahead of time Ensure kitchen and equipment are maintained to health standards Teach and enforce safety regulations Specialized Food Preparation for events Assists in developing and tasting recipes Assists in planning menu Recommend equipment purchases May act as a Front of House supervisor when necessary Qualifications & Experience: 4+ years Commercial Kitchen Experience Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Ability to Self-Motivate Able to both lead a team & take direction Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Ability to work under pressure in environments that are above/below average temperatures Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds Must be able to bend, stretch, and reach for extended periods of time Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certifications before start of camp (Company Sponsored) Minimum 6-day 70-hour work week Must be bale to cook from scratch Institutional and batch cooking experience - Highly Desired Ideal candidates are: Looking for seasonal, summer opportunities Enjoy the challenge of a high-volume production kitchen and dining facility Embrace a teaching and learning culture Get excited about being a part of a team and community Are available to relocate for the summer season in a rustic living environment Employment Package Includes: Competitive Pay Bonus System Room Board Transportation Expense Assistance Seasonal Summer Contracts About Wolfoods, Inc. WOLFoods breaks away from the standard approach towards "camp food" by eliminating the standard Freezer to Table fare and improving it with Home Style Scratch Cooking. Partnering with Camps committed to offering campers healthy, fresh, and delicious foods, WOLFoods is changing the perception of camp food into something more of suitably called Camp Cuisine. Summer Camp Kitchens and Dining Halls are a great opportunity to educate campers on the importance of Balanced Diets and Green Initiatives. A diverse menu offering allows campers to not only enjoy their favorites, but to experience culture through exploring cuisine. Each meal offers something freshly baked on site by one of our professional bakers in the camp Bakery. Campers can enjoy perfectly executed entrees or they may enjoy an offering from the Morning Fruit and Yogurt Bar at breakfast and during lunch and dinner, the Salad Bars. No camper is left without personalized care. Any camper requiring Special Diets is attended to with the importance by one of our trained chefs. Wolfoods is practiced and prepared to cook for an array of diets ranging from Kosher to Nut Free, or Gluten Free to Vegan. The above information is general in nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be interpreted as an inclusive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this role. Wolfoods Food Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $46k-69k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Head Chef / Kitchen Manager - $24/hr + Medical | Daytime Only

    Mis En Place 3.9company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Philadelphia, PA

    Schedule: Full-Time | 5 Days/Week | No Nights Daytime kitchen leadership role with no night shifts. Earn $24/hour paid weekly, receive medical benefits, bonus potential, and free parking, while leading a high-volume kitchen with consistent daytime hours in a stable, supportive environment. The Opportunity A well-established, high-volume pub-style food operation inside a major Philadelphia public market is hiring a Head Chef / Kitchen Manager to lead back-of-house operations. The kitchen serves comfort-focused, scratch-made food using local ingredients, including breakfast items, burgers, cheesesteaks, fried chicken, and classic pub fare. This is a hands-on leadership role in a daytime-only kitchen, ideal for a strong breakfast or short-order cook ready to step into management without late nights. Why This Role Works $24/hour, paid weekly Average weekly earnings $1,000-$1,500 Performance-based bonus potential Medical benefits Paid time off Employee dining discounts Free parking No night shifts Daytime hours only (approximately 8:00am-6:00pm) Stable, high-volume operation with consistent business Schedule 50 hours per week 5 days per week (weekends required) No evening or late-night shifts What You'll Do Lead daily BOH operations in a high-volume kitchen Train, schedule, and motivate a BOH team of 5-10 Maintain food safety, sanitation, and ServSafe standards Ensure recipe accuracy, portion consistency, and plate presentation Work hands-on during service while leading by example Collaborate with front-of-house leadership to support smooth service Experience We're Looking For Previous BOH management or lead cook experience Strong breakfast cook background required High-volume, fast-paced, short-order kitchen experience Experience preparing breakfast items, burgers, cheesesteaks, and fried foods Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended shifts Food safety certification preferred Who You Are Clear communicator with steady leadership presence Calm, organized, and efficient under pressure Self-motivated, reliable, and consistent Comfortable leading while remaining hands-on Team-oriented with a positive, respectful attitude Comfortable with both repetitive and fast-paced work How to Apply Apply online with your resume and current contact information. Qualified candidates will be contacted directly to schedule a conversation. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and have reliable transportation.
    $1k-1.5k weekly 11d ago
  • Executive Chef/Kitchen Manager - Casual Tavern Concept - Philly, PA $70-75K+

    Gecko Hospitality

    Kitchen manager job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job Description Chef de Cuisine/Head Chef Popular Tavern & Restaurant, Reopening in Philadelphia, PA Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 + benefits, dining perks, etc. Job Qualifications: Proven experience in a professional kitchen, ideally with Sous Chef experience or higher Strong culinary skills with a focus on presentation and quality Excellent leadership and management skills Ability to work collaboratively with a team Passionate about food and fostering a positive workplace culture Capable of working under pressure and handling multiple tasks efficiently Knowledge of labor and COGS management is a plus Job Responsibilities: As the CDC/Head Chef, you will be expected to: Lead and inspire the culinary team to deliver high-quality, delicious tavern fare Collaborate with the Executive Chef and General Manager on menu development and improvements Oversee kitchen operations and ensure all culinary standards are met Manage kitchen inventory and ordering, ensuring cost control and proper stock levels Train and mentor junior kitchen staff and develop future leaders in the culinary team Ensure health and safety protocols are strictly adhered to, maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment Work closely with the opening GM and Executive Chef to establish a strong kitchen brand Join us and become the vibrant CDC/Head Chef our team needs to shine! If you're eager to bring your culinary talents to a newly renovated, high-energy location, we want to hear from you. Please email your resume directly to ************************* for immediate consideration.
    $65k-75k yearly Easy Apply 3d ago
  • Chef Manager, Full-time (Healthcare)

    Careers Opportunities at AVI Foodsystems

    Kitchen manager job in Philadelphia, PA

    AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to immediately hire to fill the role of Chef Manager, Full-time The Executive Chef is responsible for overseeing all culinary operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and presentation. This role involves planning and developing menus, managing food production, supervising kitchen staff, and maintaining compliance with all regulatory and organizational guidelines. The Executive Chef provides leadership in the kitchen, directs daily workflow, and ensures that meals are prepared efficiently, consistently, and to the satisfaction of clients and guests. Key responsibilities include budgeting and cost control, inventory management, recipe development, and maintaining sanitation standards in accordance with health and safety regulations. The Executive Chef collaborates closely with management and frontline teams to support operational goals, create a positive work environment, and drive continuous improvement. This position requires strong culinary expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to manage a fast-paced and dynamic kitchen environment. Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday. Duties & Responsibilities: Plan, organize and direct the work of cooks and other team members engaged in the procurement, storage, preparation and serving of food Assist in preparation of budget estimates and justifications for the food service program Plan and direct the ordering, receiving and accounting of all food products, supplies and equipment for food operation Evaluate existing operational methods and procedures of food service program for effectiveness and efficiency, initiating changes as necessary Interview, select, manage and develop hourly team members Oversee the food safety to ensure full compliance with federal, state and other regulatory agencies Participate in the development and adherence of policies and procedures for the food service program Requirements: A formal culinary degree is preferred 3 or more years of food service chef/management experience Prior experience leading, motivating and developing teams Proven ability in meeting and maintaining budget goals Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Benefits: A family culture and atmosphere Competitive compensation Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members 401(k) with generous company match Paid vacations and holidays Immense training and growth opportunities We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE
    $47k-73k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Restaurant Kitchen Manager - Full Service - Moorestown, NJ

    HHB Restaurant Recruiting

    Kitchen manager job in Moorestown, NJ

    Job Description Are you a hardworking, service minded leader with a real passion for the hospitality industry? Are you looking to take a step towards building your restaurant manager career, instead of just working a job? We need extraordinary leaders like you to apply for this full service restaurant management position in Moorestown, NJ As a Restaurant Kitchen Manager, your experience and leadership skills will head up some of the nation's leading restaurant venues and staff, while building a strong team of your own and continuing to advance your restaurant career. From daily operations to marketing and sales, we have opportunities for career growth waiting for you. You will own the responsibilities for the restaurant staff in daily tasks, train, and develop them into assets of your team. Use creativity and communication to build a loyal customer base, and increase sales. You will also be responsible for typical restaurant manager duties including creating a safe working environment for your employees and customers. Outstanding Benefits Health Benefits Industry Standard Work Week (50-55 hour target) Attainable Bonus Program $65K - $75K Salary Equal Opportunity Employer Key Responsibilities Practice safety as priority #1 for your restaurant team and customers Maintain a high ratio of return customers through great service Oversee guest services and resolve issues Coach and develop restaurant employees to build a cohesive team Promote, demonstrate, and lead a memorable customer restaurant experience You will: Have a minimum of 2 years in Restaurant Management Show success in previous positions Be physically fit and able to regularly walk, climb, crouch and move up to 50 pounds at a time Be able to thrive in a quick paced environment Demonstrate outstanding leadership, communication, and training Have a stable work history Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! Send your resume today!
    $65k-75k yearly 6d ago
  • Chef Manager

    Christina Seix Academy 4.1company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Trenton, NJ

    Christina Seix Academy Chef Manager Christina Seix Academy will provide young children with a nurturing and safe environment, a rigorous academic foundation, and the core values that will enable them to become future leaders in their communities and beyond. The Position This position is for a passionate, nutritiously focused chef with strong leadership abilities to join the Academy's Health and Wellness staff. Candidate Qualities The Academy is seeking an experienced professional who: Will enthusiastically embrace the mission and philosophy of the Academy and serve as a passionate ambassador, both within and outside the school Has a genuine commitment to the Founder's vision and to supporting the initiatives of the Head of School and Senior Director of Child and Family Wellness Has culinary experience working with diverse populations and cuisine Has a genuine interest in a long term and deeply satisfying role in the Academy Will embrace the Academy's focus on creative learning opportunities for students and families including gardening and nutritional programs. Can develop recipes and menus that are developmentally exciting and healthy Can produce routines and systems that allow for variability of fresh seasonal menus while maintaining proper inventory levels and cost. Position Overview: This position reports to the Senior Director of Child and Family Wellness and is responsible for daily meal preparation and nutritional programs. Specific Chef Manager responsibilities include but are not limited to: Oversees day-to-day operations of the kitchen and coordinates food production schedules to ensure the highest level of food quality, taste and developmentally appropriate presentations are met. Orders and prepares food required for breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks and catered events. Ensures all recipes, food preparations, and presentations meet Christina Seix Academy's specifications and commitment to quality and allergy safety. Manages kitchen staff and schedules. Establishes goals for the kitchen, anticipates and resolves problems concerning all facets of the kitchen, anticipate trends and enact student engaged ideas and activities. Directs menu planning and recipe development. Ensures proper equipment operation/maintenance; and ensures proper safety and sanitation in the kitchen and storage areas that exceeds state required codes. Maintains proper inventory levels and budgets. Oversees staff scheduling and management. Lead student and faculty nutrition education initiatives. Assists in the establishment of a sustainable school gardening program.
    $68k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dining Services Director

    Commonwealth Senior Living at Willow Grove 3.8company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Willow Grove, PA

    The Dining Services Director leads the execution of the signature dining services program at the community. He or she provides friendly, responsive service to create an exceptional dining experience for all of our residents. Each Dining Services Director's primary objective is to exhibit the core values of Commonwealth Senior Living and provide a memorable dining experience for the residents. Qualifications • Certification in the Food Handlers Course or equivalent • Previous management experience in the food service industry. • Ability to read and write English. • Willingness and ability to learn new tasks • Must be available to work varied shifts and weekends. • Ability to lift heavy objects; stand and walk short distances throughout the day. Ability to tolerate heat from the kitchen. • Must be free of communicable diseases. Areas of Primary Responsibility • Prepare and serve nutritious meals to our residents in a safe sanitary manner in accordance with Public Health Regulations, and in compliance with Sanitation Code. • Prepare food for regular and therapeutic diets according to the planned menu and written doctors' orders. • Ensure that the proper quantity of food is prepared and in accordance with established time schedules. • Prepare food for special events as instructed by the Executive Director. • Maintain costs within budgeted parameters. • Use proper technique to taste prepared food to ensure quality taste and palatability prior to service. • Maintain the proper temperature of food during preparation and service. Record temperatures of food according to established policy. • Report all hazardous and malfunctioning equipment to the Executive Director. • Make recommendations to the Director of Dining Services regarding improvements in recipes, menus, productions and service of food, equipment, etc. to enhance the quality of the food service. • Attend and participate in workshops, seminars and in-services, to keep abreast of current changes in the health care field, as well as maintain a professional status. • Skilled in the selection of personnel and management of staff to meet the needs of the department and entire community. • Assist in scheduling department working hours, personnel, work assignments, etc. to maintain quality resident care. • Routinely inspect the dietary area and practices for compliance with current applicable regulations and as requested by the Director. • Develop and utilize comprehensive inventory control procedures. • Purchase food, supplies, and equipment, as required to meet the needs of the department. • Ensure that a stock of staple/non-staple food, supplies, equipment, etc., is maintained at adequate levels at all times to perform departmental functions. • Ensure that there is always a 72-hour emergency food and drinking water supply per regulations. • Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent resident care information to ensure resident rights are protected. • Supervise and manage schedules and tasks of all dining department associates. • Other duties as assigned. Culture Ambassador • Models the core values of the company: We Care About People We Do the Right Thing We are Passionate, Have Fun, and Celebrate Success We Speak Up! It's Our Responsibility We Take Ownership and Add Value We are Respectful • Ensures all personnel exemplify the core values of the company at all times. • Create and drive the sales culture.
    $58k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Chef Manager

    Sodexo S A

    Kitchen manager job in King of Prussia, PA

    Role OverviewDo you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Grow your culinary career in a management position with Sodexo Sodexo is seeking a Chef Manager for a Corporate Services account which is part of a Global strategic account portfolio located in King of Prussia, PA. This candidate will report directly into a General Manager and directly supervise 4 Sodexo frontline(hourly) employees. This candidate will manage the main cafeteria, which serves as a commissary kitchen for one additional onsite unit. Services to include retail, catering, and micro market oversight. We are looking for a strong culinarian with FOH and BOH skills, strong financial acumen, multi-site experience, and catering experience. What You'll Domanage the daily food production including production planning and controls;ensure Sodexo Culinary Standards including recipe compliance and food quality;manage food costing, controls and compliance;develop menus and manage inventory;have high expectations for customer service and quality of food;have the ability and willingness to develop and train frontline employees;have a passion for food and innovation. knowledge of Sodexo Food Management System (FMS) is preferred. What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You Bringa strong culinary background, with the demonstrated ability to stay current with new culinary trendspassion for food;excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to maintain the highest of standards and implements company policies;previous experience working in a high volume facility; andstrong management skillsstrong knowledge of financials (labor and materials cost) Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED or EquivalentMinimum Management Experience - 1 year
    $46k-73k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Kitchen Manager | Front of house experience required

    Gecko New York

    Kitchen manager job in Ewing, NJ

    Job DescriptionKitchen Manager We are seeking a skilled and experienced Kitchen Manager to oversee the culinary operations of our upscale steakhouse in Ewing, NJ. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, a deep understanding of kitchen operations, and front-of-house experience to ensure seamless coordination between the dining room and kitchen. Key Responsibilities: Manage daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, inventory control, and staff scheduling. Ensure the highest standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation. Oversee hiring, training, and development of kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment. Collaborate with front-of-house management to ensure smooth service and exceptional guest experiences. Monitor food and labor costs, implement cost control measures, and meet budgetary goals. Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring cleanliness and organization in the kitchen. Work closely with the culinary team to create and execute menu items, specials, and seasonal offerings. Address and resolve operational issues promptly to ensure a smooth workflow. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience as a kitchen manager or in a similar leadership role within a high-volume, upscale restaurant. Front-of-house experience with a strong understanding of guest service and operational collaboration. Proficiency in managing budgets, controlling costs, and meeting financial targets. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism. Passion for hospitality and delivering a superior dining experience. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to lead a team and contribute to the success of a premier dining establishment. If you have a passion for great food and exceptional service, we encourage you to apply.
    $47k-66k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Dining Director

    Arbor Company 4.3company rating

    Kitchen manager job in West Chester, PA

    Arbor Terrace Willistown is an award- winning senior living community in West Chester, PA. Arbor Terrace Willistown provides Assisted Living and Dementia care for seniors and is currently seeking a dynamic Dining Director to join the team. The Dining Director will be responsible for food service and delivering a superior dining experience to all residents. Food is one of the most important aspects of our lives and we are looking for the right leader to ensure our residents and their families are served excellent and nutritious meals in an efficient and friendly fashion. The Director is responsible for managing a budget, ensuring and maintaining safety standards, including safe handling and storage of food items, and collaborating to create a menu that appeals to the palates of those we serve. This role also supervises, motivates, and encourages Dining Service employees. Qualified candidates will have a passion to serve seniors and a passion for food. * ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Love what you do and where you work at The Arbor Company. At Arbor, we believe in serving from the heart. Work shouldn't feel like checking off a task list-it should feel enjoyable, meaningful, and fulfilling. Here are just a few reasons why you'll love being a part of our team: Make a Real Impact: Every smile, every laugh, and every moment of connection with seniors makes a difference. You're not just making an impact-you're creating joy! A Team That Feels Like Family: Join a supportive, uplifting crew that's always got your back. Collaboration, respect, and kindness are at the heart of all we do. Grow With Us: We invest in YOU with career development, leadership opportunities, and hands-on training. Your success is always our success, Work That Delights: From theme days to individual celebrations, we believe in bringing energy and excitement to every day. Who says work can't also include fun moments? Amazing Perks & Benefits: Competitive pay, great health benefits, retirement plans, and wellness support-you care deeply about seniors, now allow us to care just as deeply for you. The Arbor Company, based in Atlanta, GA, manages more than 40 senior living communities in ten states with more in the pipeline. In business for over 30 years, we have established a national reputation as a leader in senior care-independent living, assisted living, and memory care. We are a fast-paced and growing company that thrives on a culture of deep mutual respect and accountability. The tenure of our executive team, including community-based leaders, is exceptional. We are dedicated to the seniors we serve, their families, and to each other. Our culture is unparalleled and a terrific fit for self-motivated, creative, and dedicated leaders with a passion for senior care. Arbor9
    $54k-88k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Bar Restaurant Manager

    Bdp Support Services 4.5company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Philadelphia, PA

    Full-time Description The Bar Manager plays a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the restaurant, assisting in managing personnel, ensuring exceptional service standards, and maintaining a high-quality guest experience. You will work closely with Management to oversee all aspects of operations, including sales, service, health & sanitation, and product quality. As a Bar Manager, you will help guide the team, ensure proper training, and contribute to achieving financial and operational goals. The role will have a strong emphasis on sales generation and promoting the bar. Key Responsibilities: Sales Generation Develop and implement sales-driven promotions Collaborate with marketing to generate, promote, and lead events and activations in the space Foster customer loyalty and brand recognition in the area Reinforce existing and develop new partnership opportunities Leverage social media and digital platforms to expand the reach to new and uncaptured customer bases Operations Support & Team Leadership Assist the General Manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service. Maintain high standards of hospitality and service at all times Participate in daily staff meetings Assist in the hiring, onboarding, and ongoing training of team members. Participate in team development by coaching employees and promoting a positive and collaborative work environment Ensure adherence to company policies Help with the execution of operational procedures for both front-of-house and back-of-house staff Sales & Service Help implement and execute marketing, promotional, and event strategies to increase guest engagement and drive sales Support the management of the restaurant's beverage program, assisting in inventory tracking and ordering processes Ensure consistent service standards are maintained across both front-of-house and back-of-house operations Assist in the setup, execution, and post-event follow-up for restaurant events Support guest outreach efforts and manage any service recovery actions needed to maintain customer satisfaction Health & Sanitation Assist in ensuring that all team members are properly certified and adhere to health and safety guidelines Support the General Manager in maintaining health and safety compliance, including coordinating with pest control and reporting any issues promptly. Inventory & Financials Assist inventory tracking, ordering, and receiving Assist financial tracking efforts reviewing performance against budgeted goals Benefits: Competitive salary with bonus incentives tied to sales generation and event management. Health, dental, and vision benefits. Opportunities for professional growth within the company. Employee discounts and other perks. Requirements 4+ years of bar management experience 2+ years of bar promoting and event management experience preferred Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused mindset Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Proficient with restaurant management systems (Toast, 7Shifts, etc.) and Google Suite Must be ServSafe certified (or willingness to obtain certification) Salary Description $70,000-105,000+
    $70k-105k yearly 60d+ ago
  • DoD SkillBridge: Dining Director

    Vets2PM

    Kitchen manager job in Bensalem, PA

    DoD SkillBridge Internship: Dining Director SkillBridge Industry Mentor: Juniper Communities SkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM LLC Location: Bensalem, Pennsylvania *Perfect opportunity for an E\-5 or above* Applicants must be active\-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for the DoD SkillBridge Program. To Apply: Apply to this posting and then go to ************************************************* and complete the SkillBridge interest form. About the company: Juniper Village is dedicated to nurturing the spirit of life in each individual whose life we touch so that we may all live fully throughout all seasons of life. We do this by encouraging an active body, an engaged mind and a fulfilled spirit. Juniper Village owns, operates and manages hospitality retirement communities in various regions across the country. The company's operations are designed and managed to provide the finest quality personal service and exceptional care to foster healthy and independent lives for those who live and work in our communities. The company's team of experienced committed individuals is deeply committed to achieving the company's mission and balancing quality in service, program and environment with financial stability and prosperity. Together, we nurture the spirit of life. Company website: https:\/\/junipercommunities.com\/ Desired Military Experience, Backgrounds, and\/or Aptitude Culinary Specialists \/ Food Service Specialists Galley Operations \/ Supply Chain Management Leading Mess Management Teams Logistics \/ Inventory Control Operational Leadership in Dining Facilities Internship Summary Juniper Communities is seeking a Dining Director SkillBridge Intern to assist with leading and managing the operations of a hospitality retirement community's dining services department. This is a leadership role that blends hospitality, food service management, and resident care. As a Dining Director Intern, you'll gain valuable experience overseeing food service operations, supervising culinary staff, maintaining health and safety standards, and ensuring that meals meet the dietary needs of older adults. You will assist with menu planning, inventory control, vendor coordination, budgeting, and special event dining experiences. This internship is ideal for transitioning service members with backgrounds in logistics, food service management, galley operations, or leading teams in high\-volume environments. You will also gain hands\-on leadership experience through staff supervision, sanitation compliance, and interdepartmental collaboration. Dining services at Juniper is about creating community and delivering exceptional service every day. Responsibilities Ensure continuous high\-quality food service through effective oversight and delegation Enforce sanitation, safety, and compliance with all health regulations and Juniper policies Manage procurement, inventory, and budgeting for food and kitchen supplies Support food production and meal delivery to meet dietary standards and resident preferences Collaborate with leadership to coordinate dining events and support special occasions Maintain effective communication with residents, families, and staff Supervise, schedule, and evaluate Dining Services staff Assist with training, coaching, and performance management of team members Contribute to a team environment that values respect, teamwork, and hospitality Requirements High School Diploma required Culinary or food service management education preferred Experience managing high\-volume production kitchens with 30+ staff preferred Knowledge of food service equipment and kitchen operations Familiarity with health department guidelines and food safety regulations Understanding of the dietary needs and preferences of older adults Strong interpersonal and leadership skills Compensation Range: If hired after the internship the target compensation range is $63K\-$72K. This compensation can vary depending on experience level, certifications, and other factors. [ NOTE: Because this is a SkillBridge Internship, it is understood that no single candidate will have equal expertise in all the areas of responsibility listed. Successful candidates will possess a compelling combination of many of them and the self\-awareness and wisdom to leverage existing and\/or new resources in the area(s) where they lack personal mastery.] Vets2PM Provides: Project Manager (PMP), ACP\/Scrum Master, or Certified Manager Certification Training Mentorship and guidance via weekly SkillBridge Intern Zoom Meetings. PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview skills course. Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'. Other: Not all internships include certification training by Vets2PM, as many host companies include their own internship\-focused training instead. If selected for an internship with Vets2PM please read your approval email, letter, and training plan to be sure you understand what is included in your internship. 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  • Catering Manager

    Legends Global

    Kitchen manager job in West Conshohocken, PA

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. The Catering Coordinators primary responsibility is to drive sales and coordinate food and beverage functions Florence Center. This is done by actively seeking out new clients, maintaining relationships with existing clients, preparing accurate Food and Beverage BEOs and Invoices, and ensuring all of the clients Food and Beverage needs are satisfied. This position is also responsible for coordinating and communicating with all aspects of the building for related functions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Cultivate existing clients and ensure return visits Seek out and cultivate new business for the center. Report on a daily basis to the Director of Food and Beverage information on potential sales leads and existing client relations Accomplish sales goals established by the General Manager and the Food and Beverage Director. Serve as Manager on duty for Select events Hire, train, schedule and supervise Food and Beverage Catering staff. Develop strategies to motivate staff and achieve required goals. Coordinate client meetings with appropriate Florence Center staff to ensure proper customer service is provided Create and negotiate proposals for potential Food and Beverage events to keep within stated goals and proper profit margins for each event while understanding the clients budget Represent the Florence Center in the local Hospitality community events as needed Work closely with Director of Food and Beverage and Executive Chef on menus and food orders Accurately input data into the facilities venue management software and files Create Diagrams and events for F&B related functions Facilitate communication throughout the food and beverage department, ensuring efficient use of resources Ensure adherence to health and safety regulation, labor laws, and company policies Schedule and manage front of house employees to ensure adequate numbers are in place to facilitate food service operations during catered events. Communicate with all departments to ensure setups are completed in a timely manner for said functions, and ensure proper staff is scheduled with the event department for guest safety On Non-Food and Beverage events, coordinate with the clients on all Food and Beverage needs Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications Two years' experience in the operation and execution of banquets, and other Food and Beverage related items. Bachelors/Associate degree preferred. Must be able to effectively manage many conflicting priorities at one time. Excellent communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Maintain an effective working relationship with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons, and others while working. Must be able to work under limited supervision. Ability to work in a team environment and interact with all department levels and staff. Excellent organizational skills. Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills. Professional presentation, appearance, and work ethic. Computer knowledge including Microsoft Office and other programs. Working Conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Substantial standing and walking, sitting at computer; not substantially exposed to adverse conditions. Perform office-related functions in standard office setting. Activities occur both inside and outside the Center, some seasonal cold, heat, and humidity. Must be able to work long hours, weekends and/or nights as events dictate. NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Applicants that need reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact ************. ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $43k-63k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Kitchen Manager

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Philadelphia, PA

    About the Role: To effectively supervise and manage all kitchen operations; optimizing profits by controlling food costs, production, labor and increase sales through food quality, speed of service and accurately prepared food. Responsibilities: Manages operations during scheduled shifts that include daily decision-making, staff support, guest interaction, scheduling, planning while upholding standards, product quality and cleanliness. Maintains an accurate and up-to-date manpower plan of staffing needs. Prepares schedules and ensures that areas of responsibility are staffed properly for all shifts. Staffs, trains and develops hourly Team Members through ongoing feedback, establishment of performance expectations and by conducting performance reviews on a regular basis. Carefully observes kitchen operations and addresses any issues out of alignment promptly and directly Identifies operational opportunities to build sales and control costs; develop and implement plans to address opportunities Manages inventory efficiently, accurately, and in a cost-effective manner Ensures food quality by maintaining high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage, sanitation of food products. Coaches and develops talent Demonstrates responsibility for purchasing, receiving and storing food products, inspection of local suppliers, use of correct products and proper par levels to minimize food waste and optimize food cost. Fosters open communication with kitchen and FOH staff In the absence of the General Manager and as acting Manager on Duty, oversees the entire restaurant operation QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Must be able to pass TSA federal background check to work in the airport College coursework with Bachelor's Degree preferred Minimum of 3 years of experience as a kitchen manager or restaurant manager with extensive knowledge of restaurant operations preferred. Prior experience in purchasing and production Previous kitchen experience required.
    $44k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 2026 - Culinary Professionals - Kitchen Manager / Head Chef - Seasonal Relocation Job is Not Local

    Wolfoods

    Kitchen manager job in Cherry Hill, NJ

    Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable KITCHEN MANAGERS / HEAD CHEFS (Lead Staff). !! All lead staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Expense Assistance are provided. The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. You must possess knowledge of food allergens and the ability to create dishes for people with a multitude of dietary restrictions and combination of restrictions. It will require planning, recipe execution, and strict sanitation practices to avoid cross contamination and cross-contact. You must be able to facilitate the duties and responsibilities of creating, implementing, and maintaining the Service & Culinary needs of the assigned camp. You must be able to maintain clean and comfortable surroundings, in a fast-paced environment, while ensuring correct service timing, food quantity, and food quality are accurately provided for all meal periods and special requests. This position requires the ability to communicate with children, exchange students, front and back of house staff, directors, managers, counselors, leaders, specialists, and diners professionally and effectively. A keen sense of urgency is a must for this position, and you must be able to answer all Service & Culinary related questions, in accordance with Wolfoods Standards of Service Guidelines. The lead staff will manage all aspects of the food service operation to deliver high levels of camp diner satisfaction, compliance with camp standards, controlling the budget, and training staff on service standards. The position will be the primary contact liaison between the camp and the kitchen and will therefore attend all relevant meetings and events, manage payroll, control the flow of special requests, and avail themselves to any concern as expressed by camp leadership. This job requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, and judgment. Duties & Responsibilities: Performs all duties toward the goal of providing excellent guest service in an efficient manner Develop effective schedules for the staff based on levels of business and budgetary guidelines Schedule and coordinate all side work for personnel Maintain cleanliness and organization in the Dining Hall according to established standards of sanitation Maintain appearance and uniform standards Has a presence on the floor during meal periods to observe, monitor, and follow up on all areas of the dining hall operation Work with the chef on duty in maintaining high standards of food presentation and sanitation Train and develop all FOH dining personnel Provide ongoing feedback to all service personnel concerning standards and performance Communicates with the Head Chef and Camp Directors daily concerning all aspects of the dining hall operation Frequently interact with diners for general feedback Ensures the dining hall is open and prepared 15 minutes prior to service Implements a check list system to facilitate the dining hall throughout the day. Follows Wolfoods initiatives for environmental practices to minimize wasted energy and resources Is knowledgeable of all menus and specifications Maintain constant follow up with dining hall standards Follow company standards for safety practices to minimize risk to self and others Responsible for daily reporting Effectively communicates with subordinates, co-workers, and supervisors Able to motivate and foster a positive work environment Attend related in-service training and staff meetings Understand Food Safety as it pertains to special diet food preparations and cooking for individuals with allergies Professionally Interacts with Campers, Staff, & Parents Control Inventory Place Orders Project Management Communication Upholds Wolfoods Standards of Service, & Quality Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Uses weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepares all menu items and special request events Follows standardized recipes Ensures that production is accurate in timing, quantity, quality, and plating Actively lead in planning, scheduling, directing, and training Understand the importance in cross utilization Understand the importance of utilizing excess production Estimate production needs, establishes par levels, orders adequate supplies, and maintains inventory Places accurate food orders ahead of time Ensure kitchen and equipment are maintained to health standards Teach and enforce safety regulations Specialized Food Preparation for events Assists in developing and tasting recipes Assists in planning menu Recommend equipment purchases May act as a Front of House supervisor when necessary Qualifications & Experience: 4+ years Commercial Kitchen Experience Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Ability to Self-Motivate Able to both lead a team & take direction Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Ability to work under pressure in environments that are above/below average temperatures Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds Must be able to bend, stretch, and reach for extended periods of time Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certifications before start of camp (Company Sponsored) Minimum 6-day 70-hour work week Must be bale to cook from scratch Institutional and batch cooking experience - Highly Desired Ideal candidates are: Looking for seasonal, summer opportunities Enjoy the challenge of a high-volume production kitchen and dining facility Embrace a teaching and learning culture Get excited about being a part of a team and community Are available to relocate for the summer season in a rustic living environment Employment Package Includes: Competitive Pay Bonus System Room Board Transportation Expense Assistance Seasonal Summer Contracts About Wolfoods, Inc. WOLFoods breaks away from the standard approach towards "camp food" by eliminating the standard Freezer to Table fare and improving it with Home Style Scratch Cooking. Partnering with Camps committed to offering campers healthy, fresh, and delicious foods, WOLFoods is changing the perception of camp food into something more of suitably called Camp Cuisine. Summer Camp Kitchens and Dining Halls are a great opportunity to educate campers on the importance of Balanced Diets and Green Initiatives. A diverse menu offering allows campers to not only enjoy their favorites, but to experience culture through exploring cuisine. Each meal offers something freshly baked on site by one of our professional bakers in the camp Bakery. Campers can enjoy perfectly executed entrees or they may enjoy an offering from the Morning Fruit and Yogurt Bar at breakfast and during lunch and dinner, the Salad Bars. No camper is left without personalized care. Any camper requiring Special Diets is attended to with the importance by one of our trained chefs. Wolfoods is practiced and prepared to cook for an array of diets ranging from Kosher to Nut Free, or Gluten Free to Vegan. The above information is general in nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be interpreted as an inclusive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this role. Wolfoods Food Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $46k-69k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Kitchen Manager / Lead Cook - $24/hr + Medical | Daytime Only

    Mis En Place 3.9company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Philadelphia, PA

    Schedule: Full-Time | 5 Days/Week | No Nights Daytime kitchen leadership role with no night shifts. Earn $24/hour paid weekly, receive medical benefits, bonus potential, and free parking, while leading a high-volume kitchen with consistent daytime hours in a stable, professional environment. The Role A well-established, high-volume food operation located inside a major Philadelphia public market is hiring a Kitchen Manager / Lead Cook to oversee back-of-house operations. The menu focuses on scratch-made, comfort-driven food prepared with quality ingredients, including breakfast items, burgers, cheesesteaks, fried chicken, and classic pub fare. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for a strong breakfast or short-order cook ready to step into management while remaining active on the line - without late nights. Why This Role Works $24/hour, paid weekly Average weekly earnings $1,000-$1,500 Bonus potential based on performance Medical benefits Paid time off Employee dining discounts Free parking No night shifts Daytime hours only (approximately 8:00am-6:00pm) Consistent, high-volume business in a professional kitchen Schedule 50 hours per week 5 days per week Weekends required No evening or late-night shifts What You'll Do Lead daily BOH operations in a high-volume kitchen Train, schedule, and motivate a BOH team of 5-10 Maintain food safety, sanitation, and ServSafe standards Ensure recipe accuracy, portion consistency, and plate presentation Work hands-on during service while leading by example Coordinate with FOH leadership to support smooth service Experience We're Looking For Previous BOH management or lead cook experience Strong breakfast cook background required High-volume, fast-paced, short-order kitchen experience Hands-on experience preparing breakfast items, burgers, cheesesteaks, and fried foods Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended shifts Food safety certification preferred Who You Are Clear communicator with a steady leadership presence Calm, organized, and efficient under pressure Self-motivated, reliable, and consistent Comfortable leading while staying hands-on Team-oriented with a respectful, positive attitude Comfortable with repetitive and fast-paced work How to Apply Apply online with your resume and current contact information. Qualified candidates will be contacted directly to schedule a conversation. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and have reliable transportation.
    $1k-1.5k weekly 9d ago
  • Dining Director

    Arbor Company 4.3company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Warrington, PA

    The Solana Doylestown is an award- winning senior living community in Warrington, PA. The Solana Doylestown provides Personal Care and Memory Care for seniors and is currently seeking a dynamic Dining Director to join the team. The Dining Director will be responsible for food service and delivering a superior dining experience to all residents. Food is one of the most important aspects of our lives and we are looking for the right leader to ensure our residents and their families are served excellent and nutritious meals in an efficient and friendly fashion. The Director is responsible for managing a budget, ensuring and maintaining safety standards, including safe handling and storage of food items, and collaborating to create a menu that appeals to the palates of those we serve. This role also supervises, motivates, and encourages Dining Service employees. Qualified candidates will have a passion to serve seniors and a passion for food. * ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Love what you do and where you work at The Arbor Company. At Arbor, we believe in serving from the heart. Work shouldn't feel like checking off a task list-it should feel enjoyable, meaningful, and fulfilling. Here are just a few reasons why you'll love being a part of our team: Make a Real Impact: Every smile, every laugh, and every moment of connection with seniors makes a difference. You're not just making an impact-you're creating joy! A Team That Feels Like Family: Join a supportive, uplifting crew that's always got your back. Collaboration, respect, and kindness are at the heart of all we do. Grow With Us: We invest in YOU with career development, leadership opportunities, and hands-on training. Your success is always our success, Work That Delights: From theme days to individual celebrations, we believe in bringing energy and excitement to every day. Who says work can't also include fun moments? Amazing Perks & Benefits: Competitive pay, great health benefits, retirement plans, and wellness support-you care deeply about seniors, now allow us to care just as deeply for you. The Arbor Company, based in Atlanta, GA, manages more than 40 senior living communities in ten states with more in the pipeline. In business for over 30 years, we have established a national reputation as a leader in senior care-independent living, assisted living, and memory care. We are a fast-paced and growing company that thrives on a culture of deep mutual respect and accountability. The tenure of our executive team, including community-based leaders, is exceptional. We are dedicated to the seniors we serve, their families, and to each other. Our culture is unparalleled and a terrific fit for self-motivated, creative, and dedicated leaders with a passion for senior care. Arbor9
    $54k-88k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Bar Restaurant Manager

    BDP Support Services LLC 4.5company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Bar Manager plays a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the restaurant, assisting in managing personnel, ensuring exceptional service standards, and maintaining a high-quality guest experience. You will work closely with Management to oversee all aspects of operations, including sales, service, health & sanitation, and product quality. As a Bar Manager, you will help guide the team, ensure proper training, and contribute to achieving financial and operational goals. The role will have a strong emphasis on sales generation and promoting the bar. Key Responsibilities: Sales Generation Develop and implement sales-driven promotions Collaborate with marketing to generate, promote, and lead events and activations in the space Foster customer loyalty and brand recognition in the area Reinforce existing and develop new partnership opportunities Leverage social media and digital platforms to expand the reach to new and uncaptured customer bases Operations Support & Team Leadership Assist the General Manager in overseeing daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service. Maintain high standards of hospitality and service at all times Participate in daily staff meetings Assist in the hiring, onboarding, and ongoing training of team members. Participate in team development by coaching employees and promoting a positive and collaborative work environment Ensure adherence to company policies Help with the execution of operational procedures for both front-of-house and back-of-house staff Sales & Service Help implement and execute marketing, promotional, and event strategies to increase guest engagement and drive sales Support the management of the restaurant's beverage program, assisting in inventory tracking and ordering processes Ensure consistent service standards are maintained across both front-of-house and back-of-house operations Assist in the setup, execution, and post-event follow-up for restaurant events Support guest outreach efforts and manage any service recovery actions needed to maintain customer satisfaction Health & Sanitation Assist in ensuring that all team members are properly certified and adhere to health and safety guidelines Support the General Manager in maintaining health and safety compliance, including coordinating with pest control and reporting any issues promptly. Inventory & Financials Assist inventory tracking, ordering, and receiving Assist financial tracking efforts reviewing performance against budgeted goals Benefits: Competitive salary with bonus incentives tied to sales generation and event management. Health, dental, and vision benefits. Opportunities for professional growth within the company. Employee discounts and other perks. Requirements: 4+ years of bar management experience 2+ years of bar promoting and event management experience preferred Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused mindset Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Proficient with restaurant management systems (Toast, 7Shifts, etc.) and Google Suite Must be ServSafe certified (or willingness to obtain certification)
    $51k-70k yearly est. 8d ago
  • 2026 - Culinary Professionals - Kitchen Manager / Head Chef - Seasonal Relocation Job is Not Local

    Wolfoods

    Kitchen manager job in Philadelphia, PA

    Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable KITCHEN MANAGERS / HEAD CHEFS (Lead Staff). !! All lead staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Expense Assistance are provided. The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. You must possess knowledge of food allergens and the ability to create dishes for people with a multitude of dietary restrictions and combination of restrictions. It will require planning, recipe execution, and strict sanitation practices to avoid cross contamination and cross-contact. You must be able to facilitate the duties and responsibilities of creating, implementing, and maintaining the Service & Culinary needs of the assigned camp. You must be able to maintain clean and comfortable surroundings, in a fast-paced environment, while ensuring correct service timing, food quantity, and food quality are accurately provided for all meal periods and special requests. This position requires the ability to communicate with children, exchange students, front and back of house staff, directors, managers, counselors, leaders, specialists, and diners professionally and effectively. A keen sense of urgency is a must for this position, and you must be able to answer all Service & Culinary related questions, in accordance with Wolfoods Standards of Service Guidelines. The lead staff will manage all aspects of the food service operation to deliver high levels of camp diner satisfaction, compliance with camp standards, controlling the budget, and training staff on service standards. The position will be the primary contact liaison between the camp and the kitchen and will therefore attend all relevant meetings and events, manage payroll, control the flow of special requests, and avail themselves to any concern as expressed by camp leadership. This job requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, and judgment. Duties & Responsibilities: Performs all duties toward the goal of providing excellent guest service in an efficient manner Develop effective schedules for the staff based on levels of business and budgetary guidelines Schedule and coordinate all side work for personnel Maintain cleanliness and organization in the Dining Hall according to established standards of sanitation Maintain appearance and uniform standards Has a presence on the floor during meal periods to observe, monitor, and follow up on all areas of the dining hall operation Work with the chef on duty in maintaining high standards of food presentation and sanitation Train and develop all FOH dining personnel Provide ongoing feedback to all service personnel concerning standards and performance Communicates with the Head Chef and Camp Directors daily concerning all aspects of the dining hall operation Frequently interact with diners for general feedback Ensures the dining hall is open and prepared 15 minutes prior to service Implements a check list system to facilitate the dining hall throughout the day. Follows Wolfoods initiatives for environmental practices to minimize wasted energy and resources Is knowledgeable of all menus and specifications Maintain constant follow up with dining hall standards Follow company standards for safety practices to minimize risk to self and others Responsible for daily reporting Effectively communicates with subordinates, co-workers, and supervisors Able to motivate and foster a positive work environment Attend related in-service training and staff meetings Understand Food Safety as it pertains to special diet food preparations and cooking for individuals with allergies Professionally Interacts with Campers, Staff, & Parents Control Inventory Place Orders Project Management Communication Upholds Wolfoods Standards of Service, & Quality Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Uses weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepares all menu items and special request events Follows standardized recipes Ensures that production is accurate in timing, quantity, quality, and plating Actively lead in planning, scheduling, directing, and training Understand the importance in cross utilization Understand the importance of utilizing excess production Estimate production needs, establishes par levels, orders adequate supplies, and maintains inventory Places accurate food orders ahead of time Ensure kitchen and equipment are maintained to health standards Teach and enforce safety regulations Specialized Food Preparation for events Assists in developing and tasting recipes Assists in planning menu Recommend equipment purchases May act as a Front of House supervisor when necessary Qualifications & Experience: 4+ years Commercial Kitchen Experience Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Ability to Self-Motivate Able to both lead a team & take direction Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Ability to work under pressure in environments that are above/below average temperatures Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds Must be able to bend, stretch, and reach for extended periods of time Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certifications before start of camp (Company Sponsored) Minimum 6-day 70-hour work week Must be bale to cook from scratch Institutional and batch cooking experience - Highly Desired Ideal candidates are: Looking for seasonal, summer opportunities Enjoy the challenge of a high-volume production kitchen and dining facility Embrace a teaching and learning culture Get excited about being a part of a team and community Are available to relocate for the summer season in a rustic living environment Employment Package Includes: Competitive Pay Bonus System Room Board Transportation Expense Assistance Seasonal Summer Contracts About Wolfoods, Inc. WOLFoods breaks away from the standard approach towards "camp food" by eliminating the standard Freezer to Table fare and improving it with Home Style Scratch Cooking. Partnering with Camps committed to offering campers healthy, fresh, and delicious foods, WOLFoods is changing the perception of camp food into something more of suitably called Camp Cuisine. Summer Camp Kitchens and Dining Halls are a great opportunity to educate campers on the importance of Balanced Diets and Green Initiatives. A diverse menu offering allows campers to not only enjoy their favorites, but to experience culture through exploring cuisine. Each meal offers something freshly baked on site by one of our professional bakers in the camp Bakery. Campers can enjoy perfectly executed entrees or they may enjoy an offering from the Morning Fruit and Yogurt Bar at breakfast and during lunch and dinner, the Salad Bars. No camper is left without personalized care. Any camper requiring Special Diets is attended to with the importance by one of our trained chefs. Wolfoods is practiced and prepared to cook for an array of diets ranging from Kosher to Nut Free, or Gluten Free to Vegan. The above information is general in nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be interpreted as an inclusive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualification required of employees assigned to this role. Wolfoods Food Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $43k-66k yearly est. 27d ago

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How much does a kitchen manager earn in Camden, NJ?

The average kitchen manager in Camden, NJ earns between $40,000 and $76,000 annually. This compares to the national average kitchen manager range of $37,000 to $67,000.

Average kitchen manager salary in Camden, NJ

$55,000

What are the biggest employers of Kitchen Managers in Camden, NJ?

The biggest employers of Kitchen Managers in Camden, NJ are:
  1. Chick-fil-A
  2. Archdiocese of Philadelphia
  3. Jackmont Hospitality
  4. Chickie's and Pete's
  5. Garces Group
  6. The Nutrition Group
  7. Topgolf
  8. Live Nation Entertainment
  9. Sabrina S Cafe
  10. Sabrina s Cafe
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