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  • Kitchen Manager

    Texas Roadhouse 4.4company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Springfield, IL

    At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing you for what you'll be doing tomorrow. Are you ready to be a Roadie? Pay: $43,000 - $70,000 annually Texas Roadhouse is looking for a legendary Kitchen Manager to oversee all Back of House operations and be responsible for purchasing, receiving, preparing, and presenting all food products in a timely manner, according to established recipes, and procedures. If you have a passion for made from scratch food, apply today! As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: Supervising and overseeing the production and preparation of food in a manner consistent with established recipes and procedures In conjunction with all management, enforcing compliance with all employment policies and overseeing cleanliness of restaurant and safety of guests at all times Directing productivity to monitor and maintain efficient and effective food item ticket times Managing performance of Back of House employees, including conducting performance evaluations, coaching, and discipline Assisting with the development of all key employees, assistant managers, and hourly employees by providing daily feedback on performance during one-on-ones Conducting formal line Taste & Temp checks as part of overall responsibility for inventory and safety in the kitchen Overseeing the proper handling, maintenance, and storage of all items Understanding, managing, and practicing safe food handling procedures Managing food costs, tracking waste, and controlling kitchen labor costs Directing work for Back of House employees, including setting hours and weekly schedules, and assigning tasks before, during and after open hours of the restaurant Training Back of House employees on equipment maintenance and cleaning procedures Reviewing applications, interviewing, and hiring or making recommendation to hire Back of House employees Creating a safe, fun, and clean work environment for the staff in a manner consistent with our core values and operational goals At Texas Roadhouse we have a fun culture with flexible work schedules, discounts in our restaurants, friendly competitions, recognition, formal training, and career growth opportunities. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package after 30 days of employment to Restaurant Managers that meet our benefit eligibility requirements. The total rewards package includes, but is not limited to, the following: A choice of medical plans that are best in class Dental and Vision Insurance Paid Vacation, Parental, Donor, Bereavement and 100% Paid Maternity Leave Adoption Assistance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Life, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance Identity Theft Protection Employee Assistance Program Business Travel Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Tuition Reimbursements up to $5,250 per year Monthly Profit-Sharing Program Quarterly Restricted Stock Units Program Many opportunities to support your community Annual holiday bonus We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, or any other legally-protected status. We encourage and welcome all applicants to apply.
    $43k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Cracker Barrel 4.1company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Springfield, IL

    They say you are the company you keep - and at Cracker Barrel, we take that seriously. Whether you're greeting guests, rolling out biscuits, or keeping things humming behind the scenes, you make the moments that matter, both big and small. Here, the work means more because we take pride in doing it together. So, join our team and find your place, because here...we're all in good company. **What You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment** As a Cracker Barrel Restaurant Manager, you're not just running a restaurant, you're a leader who focuses on the people and the place. You'll oversee both font-and back-of-house operations, ensuring our guest and team members know that we are committed to Always Serving Up More Than a Meal. With your leadership, you'll coach and develop your team, manage inventory, and deliver on the kind of guest experience we're known for. Backed by the right tools and training, you'll set the example and inspire your team to share the goodness of country hospitality. So if you're someone who.... + Leads with care, making sure both employees and guests feel valued + Thrives managing the full restaurant experience from kitchen flow to front-of-house service + Balances operational focus with people-first leadership + Stays cool under pressure and encourages your team through busy shifts + Believes hospitality is a team effort that starts with strong leadership + Has 2-5+ years of successful restaurant management experience, including 1 year of Cracker Barrel experience + Can work 50 hours a week (five 10-hour shifts), including holidays and weekends as needed + Has a valid driver's license ... come on in, we've been expecting you! **Focus on You** We're all about making sure you're taken care of too. Here's what's in it for you: + Good Work Deserves Good Pay: Competitive Annual Salary | Annual Merit Increase Opportunities | Quarterly Bonus Opportunities + Support That Goes Beyond the Clock: Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision Benefits on Day 1| Life Insurance and Disability Coverage | Paid Vacation/Employee Assistance Program + Grow and Thrive Your Way: Over 90% of General Manager and District Managers openings are filled internally| Tuition Reimbursement | Professional Development + Culture of Belonging: Support that starts on day one | Onboarding, training, and development to help you thrive | Recognition programs and employee events that bring us together + Invest in Your Future: 401k Plan with Company Matching Contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program + More Perks, Just Because: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more! Pay Range: $19.23 - $23.53 **A Little About Us** Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more - somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots -- always serving up more than a meal. **See for yourself. Apply now.** **Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer.** Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law. They say you are the company you keep-And at Cracker Barrel we take that seriously. Bringing together folks who share a sense of pride in their work, and joy in hospitality. While building teams where everyone can see how much their contribution is valued. Because making a difference in someone's life can feel big-But it's often the smallest moments that make the deepest impact. We're all in this together-to make a real difference for our guests, every day. That's why, at Cracker Barrel, you're all in good company. Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more-somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots-always serving up more than a meal. In compliance with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law. Qualified applicants are considered for employment according to the laws of the respective state of employment. If you feel this policy has been violated, you may report such instances to the Employee Relations Department online (************************************************* ) or toll free at **************. Cracker Barrel does not unlawfully discriminate in hiring. If you are interested in applying for a position and need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact (*************** so that we can work with you to reasonably accommodate you. Note that individuals who have any hearing impairment will be reasonably accommodated in the application process.
    $19.2-23.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen Manager

    Applebee's Grill & Bar 4.2company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Springfield, IL

    1. Manages Restaurant Environment Ensures prompt friendly service according to company guidelines. Directs overall activities and performance of associates on a shift-by-shift basis. Builds a culture using the Vision/Mission Statement to guide teamwork, results, integrity, passion for service, fun, balance, innovation, and being guest driven. Ensures the immediate response and correction of all verbal guest complaints by self and staff. Refers all verbal and written guest complaints to General Manager. Ensures guest contact as a priority with self and staff utilizing a target goal of 100% table visitation. Enforces alcohol awareness on a shift to shift basis. Maintains adequate departmental inventory levels. Ensures product preparation and presentation uncompromisingly meeting company standards. Effectively schedules associates to meet sales demands. Maintains effective safety and security programs according to company policy and government standards. Corrects unsafe practices or conditions. Promotes and manages restaurant organization, cleanliness, and sanitation. Performs routine maintenance and immediately informs General Manager of needed repairs. Advises General Manager of any non-routine situations. Communicates with other managers daily through management log and shift change meetings. Completes all other assigned duties and responsibilities. 2. Manages Associate Performance Promotes quality recruitment and referrals of potential management candidates. Promotes A.S.I. training procedures of new managers. Helps maintain a trained staff through effective use of employment orientation, individual training sessions, associate meetings, and implementation of company policy. Determines job assignments on a shift-by-shift basis. Develops an environment of constant development of managers including informal shift reviews and participates in the development of written evaluations every six months. Assesses the effectiveness of associates, provides candid and fair feedback on a regular basis, and continuously works with associates on their areas of development. Conducts thorough Selecting Service Performers interviews. Demonstrates proper execution of training systems as outlined by the company while emphasizing the importance of training to management and associates. Monitors acceptable associate performance and documents situations that require or could lead to disciplinary or corrective action. Assures compliance with company policies, practices, and procedures. Acts as coach to all associates. 3. Maintain Controls Control costs in assigned department. Maintains and controls the assets of the company. Assures compliance with local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and guidelines. Reports progress towards achieving restaurant performance objectives at management meetings. Complies with all cash handling procedures. Executes weekly food and liquor inventories/costs at the General Manager's request and is accountable for completion. Responsible for preparing and submitting accurate daily paperwork to the General Manager. 4. Development Is responsible to the General Manager for the development of Managers and Key Hourly Associates. Inspires cooperation and teamwork from associates by building a culture derived from The Bloomin' Apple Mission/Vision Statement. Is guest obsessed and promotes the team to be. Demonstrates organizational skills. Completes all assignments and duties properly and on schedule. Develops goals and action plans for personal/professional growth. Provides a role model for managers and associates. Exhibits a professional image. Develops self on all store related technology. BENEFITS Manager meals - free Closed Christmas and Thanksgiving Health Ins 401K Vacations Personal Days Flexible work schedule Vision insurance Dental insurance Life insurance Short Term Disability Online Universities College Scholarships
    $46k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 2026 - Culinary Professionals - Assistant Kitchen Manager / Sous Chef - Seasonal Relocation Job is not Local

    Wolfoods

    Kitchen manager job in Springfield, IL

    Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable Assistant Kitchen Managers / Sous Chefs (Culinary staff). !! All Culinary staff will live on site at the job location - Room, Board, & Travel Assistance are provided. The position requires the ability to flawlessly execute the Wolfoods Camp Food Service Program. 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. Our Culinary Professionals must perform skilled scratch made food production while supervising and coaching support staff in the kitchen and dining hall. This work requires initiative, leadership, hands-on self-reliance, judgement, teaching, and ability to delegate tasks. Duties & Responsibilities: Control Inventory Assist in assembling orders to be placed Project Management Communication Uphold Wolfoods Standards of Service & Quality Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Attend related in-service training and staff meetings Use weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepare all menu items and special request items Follow standardized recipes Ensure production has accurate timing, quantity, quality, and plating Supervise kitchen personnel Actively engage in planning, scheduling, directing, and training Understand the importance in cross utilization Understand the importance of utilizing excess production/leftovers Estimate production needs, establish par levels, order adequate supplies, and maintain inventory Ensure kitchen and equipment are maintained to health standards Teach and enforce safety regulations Specialized Food Preparation for events SAFE SPECIAL DIET AND ALLERGEN FOOD PREPARATIONS Assist in developing and tasting recipes Assist in planning menu Recommend equipment purchases May act as a Front of House supervisor in the absence of other Wolfoods staff Requirements: 2+ years High Volume Commercial Kitchen Experience Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Quality Driven Ability to self-motivate Maintain a clean work environment Uphold Health Department Standards Able to both lead a team & take direction Must work a Minimum 6-days 70-hours per week Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to work 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 Certification before the start of camp (Company Sponsored) Must be able to cook from scratch Institutional and batch cooking experience - Highly Desirable 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 based on skill, experience and position. 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.
    $36k-51k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Longhorn Steakhouse 4.4company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Springfield, IL

    $55000.00 per year - $65000 per year Legendary leadership certifies that our food, service, people and atmosphere are the best. Our Restaurant Managers lead and inspire the service and culinary teams to deliver the ultimate steakhouse experience… every guest, every time. They bring our unique culture to life with a positive attitude and a passion for exceeding the standard. They set clear expectations, keep the lines of communication open and recognize and reward our Team Members… and are proud of it. Lead your LongHorn Team by… * Proven ability to develop teams and inspire a performance driven culture * Knowledge of systems, methods and processes that contribute to great execution * Stabile working history which demonstrates upward career progress * Current, salaried management experience is preferred And on Team LongHorn, the Benefits sizzle… * Weekly Pay, Balanced Schedules - One weekend off per month and a schedule that fits your life * Vacation and Flex Time - receive 5 flex days per year and a surplus of vacation time based on tenure * Extra Time, Extra Pay - Get additional pay when you work 6 days a week * Quarterly Bonus - bonus every quarter for how well your restaurant performs * Home for the Holidays* - Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas * Medical, Dental, Vision - choose from multiple carriers starting day 1 * See full list here
    $55k-65k yearly 46d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Portillo's 4.4company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Springfield, IL

    Do you relish the opportunity to beef up a team of high performers? Can you bring that extra sizzle to the grill while making lifelong memories for our guests and our team members? At Portillo's, we're looking for a Restaurant Manager who's ready to lead team members to deliver satis-frying food and top-notch customer service. If you've got what it takes to ketchup with our fun, fast-paced environment and add that extra pickle to everything you do, we want you to join our family! Our people are the heart of Portillo's. We pride ourselves on living our core values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun while igniting the senses with our unrivaled food and experiences for our Guests and Team Members. Job Responsibilities Model operational standards and execute critical behaviors to run great shifts creating lifelong memories for our guests and team members. Motivate and manage team members to provide highest level of hospitality Demonstrate leadership with a focus on coaching and achieving excellence Foster team engagement through frequent recognition and communication. Ensure compliance with sanitation, food and restaurant safety regulations Train Portillo's team members on operations of the restaurant Deliver exceptional guest experiences, making each visit memorable and fostering connections. Responsible for executing shift planning, scheduling, training execution, and daily routines, opening and closing the restaurant, managing cash handling Plan for and make critical business decisions around inventory, budget, and labor Job Qualifications Minimum of 1-3 years of Restaurant Management experience in a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant setting preferred Working knowledge of restaurant operations, recruiting, scheduling, food planning and preparation, sanitation, food quality, and security Must exhibit an aptitude for leading, coaching, and driving excellence at every level Understanding of P & L and restaurant operations Must pass required certified sanitation and responsible alcohol vending courses Great communication skills. Must be able to read, speak, and understand English to communicate with team members, managers, and guests High school diploma or equivalent Flexibility to work 50+ hour weeks, rotating shifts (including nights and weekends), and holidays What's in it for you? Hot dog! The pay range for this role is $55,000 - $60,000. Your actual salary will depend on experience, location, and/or additional skills you bring to the table. This position is also served with: Participation in a discretionary bonus program based on restaurant performance, among other ingredients Monthly technology reimbursement Uniform allowance Free shift meals Educational benefits Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes: Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan Paid time off 401(k) with company match Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care Financial Security through Voya Financial Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan* Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance Learn more about our benefits here *Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, duties and skills required. The incumbent may be expected to perform other duties as assigned. This job may be reviewed as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity.
    $55k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Kitchen Lead - Macon County Law Enforcement Center

    Richland Community College 4.2company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Decatur, IL

    The Food Service Kitchen Lead is responsible for cooking, cleaning, dishes, meal service, restocking, and customer service for the food service operations. The Kitchen Lead will provide support and leadership to the MCLETC culinary operations. The Kitchen Lead is responsible for assisting the Food Service Manager with the day to day planning and operation of food service for the Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center. The Food Service Kitchen Lead will provide direct leadership, on a fill-in basis, as needed, for MCLETC when the Food Service Manager is unavailable. Required Qualifications Associate's Degree in Culinary Arts or a related field. A minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a commercial food service setting. Food Service Sanitation Manager Certification required or obtained within 6 months of hire. Valid driver's license required. Preferred Qualifications Richland Culinary Arts Institute graduate preferred. Certification from the American Culinary Federation preferred. Physical Demands EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK Minimum of 40 hours per week. Typical work hours are Monday through Thursday 9:30 am-8:00pm, Monday -Thursday. There may be irregular hours periodically when Food Service Manager or Kitchen Supervisor have time off. PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Must be able to receive, process, and provide visual and verbal information. Must be able to work effectively in stressful situations. Provide timely response to externally/internally imposed conditions and deadlines. Respond to concurrent, multiple, non-related issues. Work is routinely performed in kitchen environment walking between buildings making multiple trips. Subject to standing for an extended period of time. Also subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling, pushing and pulling, using hands and fingers, stooping and occasional lifting and carrying of objects up to 50 lbs. over a distance of 200 feet. Uniform required. Partially provided by the college. Employee furnishes themselves with non-slip shoes adequate for kitchen environments, and black chef pants, scrubs, or slacks. Salary Pay Band: N-8, $19.34-$24.18/hr.
    $19.3-24.2 hourly 12d ago
  • Manager Food Operations I

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Springfield, IL

    Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today. **Responsibilities :** + Manage all Galley staff and oversee operation of all galleys and food outlets + Coordination of all food offering including group offerings and special requests + Oversee proper preparation of special dietary meals and food allergies for Guests and Crew + Monitor all Culinary standards, inventory and cost control + Complete random food and menu audits + Maintains close relationship with shore side F&B management team + Ensure Disney Cruise Line and USPH Sanitation requirements are met in all galleys and food store rooms + Responsible for setting Departmental goals + Maintain Operating Guidelines and OJT material for areas of responsibility and revise as necessary + Ensure facilities and equipment are maintained and in good working order + Inventory control (par levels turnover and replenishment) + Monitoring/Implementation of garbage separation and disposal procedures + Monitor handling, maintenance, and reordering of operating equipment + See that hazardous materials are used and stored properly in operations under their control, including regular inventory and availability of MSDS + Facilitate department meetings + Provide leadership for all direct reports; Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: + Managing personnel files + Review and approve all renewal contracts before distribution + Conducting performance reviews, including discipline as needed + Ensuring Project Onboard compliance + Monitoring STAR, while making necessary corrections + Onboard training, new hire and ongoing + Succession planning + Crew recognition and communication **Basic Qualifications :** + Minimum five years experience in high volume galley/F&B operation + Certified Executive Chef or equivalent degree in Culinary Arts + College education or equivalent industry experience preferred + Ship experience preferred + Excellent working knowledge of food and beverage products, services, and equipment + Demonstrated ability to calculate cost potentials/projections and understands the impact on budget + Technical and functional understanding of the ship based food and beverage operation + Excellent verbal and written communication skills + Strong interpersonal communication skills + Proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. You must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities, and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations Your Responsibilities: + Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) + Complete a pre-employment medical + Obtain a criminal background check + Bring approved work shoes ** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination. **Job ID:** 1250075BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
    $34k-50k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Clubhouse Manager

    Springfield Lucky Horseshoes

    Kitchen manager job in Springfield, IL

    Clubhouse Manager: Position Overview: The Springfield Lucky Horseshoes are seeking a highly organized and dedicated Clubhouse Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of the team's clubhouse for the upcoming season. The Clubhouse Manager will ensure that players and coaching staff have everything they need, including managing equipment, uniforms, supplies, and maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of the clubhouse. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee all aspects of clubhouse operations, ensuring it is clean, well-organized, and stocked with necessary supplies- Manage and maintain the inventory of team equipment, uniforms, and other supplies- Ensure that uniforms are properly laundered, repaired, and distributed to players in a timely manner- Assist with pre-game and post-game activities- Be available for all home games during the season Qualifications: - Previous experience as clubhouse manager, equipment manager, or in a similar role- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well with athletes, coaches, and other staff members- Knowledge of sports equipment and uniform care, including laundry- Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment for supplies as needed- Able to work flexible hours Working Conditions: - Hours will vary depending on team schedule, could be later evenings or early mornings and in between- Role will be performed in the team's clubhouse and stadium- The position may require physical labor, including lifting heavy items We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
    $32k-71k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Red Lobster 4.1company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Springfield, IL

    If operating a restaurant is your dream career, you can make it happen at Red Lobster. As a Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for leading restaurant operations with a focus on delivering high quality seafood and beverage service while maximizing our guest satisfaction. You will hire, train and inspire the people that make your restaurant standout. Here's more of what you'll get to do: Driving sales and guest satisfaction Creating a FUN safe environment for team members to develop Ensuring compliance with all employment policies Managing performance of team members, including conducting performance evaluations, training, coaching, and discipline Selecting top talent to add to our winning team Understanding, and practicing safe food handling procedures while maintaining a clean and safe environment for guest at all times Train with the best in the business AND FAST TRACK TO THE CAREER YOU WANT! No other restaurant company puts more effort into developing talent than Red Lobster. We offer an award-winning 11 week in-restaurant training program for new Restaurant Managers, individual development plans and ongoing training and certification programs to keep you at the top of your game. Our leadership mentors and develops team members so that they can fast track to reach their career goals. We take pride in our commitment to giving our Restaurant Managers an increased degree of flexibility to help balance their busy lives while supporting their professional goals. Enjoy work-life balance Our Restaurant Managers' quality of life is very important to us. Balance is achieved by working with everyone's schedules and having operating hours between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. Say goodbye to early mornings and late nights! Get benefits worth bragging about Competitive base salary & achievable quarterly bonus eligibility Immediate eligibility for medical, dental, vision insurance 401K retirement savings plan (company match after 1 year of service) Paid vacation, dining discounts, tuition reimbursement program Education, Experience and other Key Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age 1+ years management or supervisory experience in restaurant, hotel, retail or general business required 2+ years casual dining or full-service restaurant management experience preferred ServSafe, local and state certifications or the ability to obtain required Bachelor's degree preferred Get started today! Restaurant Manager Restaurant Manager Restaurant Manager Restaurant Manager Responsibilities As a Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for leading restaurant operations with a focus on delivering high quality seafood and beverage service while maximizing our guest satisfaction You will hire, train and inspire the people that make your restaurant standout Driving sales and guest satisfaction Creating a FUN safe environment for team members to develop Ensuring compliance with all employment policies Managing performance of team members, including conducting performance evaluations, training, coaching, and discipline Selecting top talent to add to our winning team Understanding, and practicing safe food handling procedures while maintaining a clean and safe environment for guest at all times Pay Range USD $52,000.00 - USD $66,000.00 /Yr.
    $52k-66k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Shift Manager

    Pizza Ranch 4.1company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Springfield, IL

    Who We Are At Pizza Ranch , we're more than just a restaurant - we're a community-driven brand that began in Hull, Iowa in 1981. From humble beginnings, we've grown to over 200 locations across over 15 states, proudly serving legendary pizza, crispy chicken, fresh salad, and dessert buffets. Whether it's dine-in, delivery, or takeout, our guests come to us for more than a meal - they come for a welcoming experience. What sets us apart? Our purpose. We are fueled by a mission to: “Establish every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve, equipping our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives.” We're committed to making a meaningful difference in every shift, every guest interaction, and every town we serve. From team members to devoted diners, we believe everyone should leave feeling a little better than when they arrived - and we work hard to make that happen. If you're someone who thrives in a positive, people-focused environment, loves serving others, and wants to be part of something bigger, we'd love to meet you. The Role: Shift Manager As a Shift Manager at Pizza Ranch, you're not just keeping the restaurant running - you're helping lead the charge in delivering legendary service. You'll support the management team in overseeing daily operations, lead your team with positivity and purpose, and create an environment where both guests and team members feel valued. This is a great opportunity for someone with restaurant experience who's ready to take the next step in leadership. You'll get hands-on experience in both front- and back-of-house operations, while playing a key role in staff training, team development, and guest satisfaction. What You'll Do Lead by example and execute high standards in food quality, cleanliness, and service Ensure every guest has a legendary experience, every time Help guide and support your team through a successful shift - start to finish Confidently run a shift solo, including the ability to open and/or close the restaurant as needed Reinforce daily procedures and drive operational consistency Assist with training, mentoring, and developing new and existing team members What We're Looking For A passion for people - you love to lead, develop, and support a team Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure A flexible, can-do attitude with evening/weekend availability Previous restaurant experience strongly preferred High school diploma or equivalent required Able to work 30+ hours/week Must have and maintain a valid driver's license Why You'll Love It Here Positive, family-oriented culture Opportunity to grow your leadership skills Meaningful community involvement A place where your work truly makes an impact If you're ready to lead with heart and help create legendary moments every day, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply today and be part of something great. View all jobs at this company
    $28k-33k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Raising Cane's 4.5company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Springfield, IL

    ** Initial hiring pay range (based on location, experience, etc.): $21.00-$21.75 / hour At Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers , we serve only the most craveable chicken finger meals - it's our One Love! Known for our great Crew and cool Culture, we follow a Work Hard. Have Fun. philosophy. Raising Cane's is the fastest-growing chicken concept around and is on track to be a Top 10 Restaurant Brand in the United States. Each Crewmember is important to our rapid growth and enduring success. Now is your chance to join the Team and Raise The Bar! **Benefits offered for all Full-time Restaurant Managers:** + Medical, Dental, Vision & Pharmacy Benefits + Dependent Care & Healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts + Company-provided Life and Disability insurance + Hospital Indemnity, Accident and Critical Illness + 401(k) With Employer Match (age 21 & older) + Access to financial advisors for budget and retirement planning + One Pass Gym Membership Program + Tuition Reimbursement + Crewmember Assistance Program + Pet Insurance Perks & Rewards for Restaurant Managers: + Weekly Pay!* + Competitive pay + monthly bonus + Paid Time Off & Sick time + 8 paid Holidays a year** + Early closure for company events + Casual Work Attire + Perkspot Employee Discount Programs + *Raising Cane's pays weekly, except in some states (e.g., California) where the company pays bi-weekly. + **Some locations may vary **Job Description** **Your Role at Raising Cane's:** The **Restaurant Manager** is responsible for supporting the Restaurant Leader in day-to-day operations of the restaurant and upholding Raising Cane's standards and culture in shift management responsibilities of restaurant operations. The physical work environment includes working in a fast-paced kitchen environment (which requires extended periods of physical exertion, such as walking, standing, lifting and bending) and interacting with customers. It also includes both inside and outside work in varied temperatures, working with and around food products, common allergens, industrial equipment, commercial cleaning products that require the use of personal protective equipment and physical activities necessary to complete the responsibilities of the job. **Your Impact and Responsibilities:** + Purpose of the position: + Ensures operations meet Raising Cane's standards in all restaurant zones during a shift + Acts as manager on duty and opens and closes the restaurant + Manages cash handling and ensures accountability + General to the role: + Enforces Raising Cane's policies and standards + Executes shift management meeting Raising Cane's operations and safety standards + Uses required tools, forms and logs to support shift execution, document results and take corrective action when needed + Directs crewmembers during a shift + Provides exemplary customer service + Utilizes reward and recognition program for the crewmembers in the restaurant + Authorizes employee functions requiring manager approval (e.g. discounts, promotions, timeclock overrides, etc.) + Ensures cleanliness of the restaurant and ensures the facility is in good working order + Completes other duties as assigned **Qualifications** **Requirements for Success:** + Detail-oriented, organized and able to manage multiple priorities that may be constantly changing + Self-driven, flexible, and highly energetic with strong written and verbal communication skills + Able to work effectively and efficiently both independently and collaboratively + Able to recognize problems, set goals, execute and convert plans into action to solve problems + Knowledge and skills in staffing, scheduling, people and cost management + Proficient in a variety of technology systems including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) and ability to learn and adapt to new systems quickly + Able to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings and weekends and travel as needed for work-related functions and training + Must complete all required Raising Cane's company training programs + 1+ years of restaurant or retail management experience + Must be 18 years of age or older + High school diploma or equivalent preferred **Additional Information** All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Terms of Use (****************************************** Privacy Policy Candidate Privacy Notice (******************************************************* _It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability._
    $21-21.8 hourly 13d ago
  • CHEF MANAGER

    Compass Group USA Inc. 4.2company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Decatur, IL

    Morrison Healthcare Salary: Other Forms of Compensation: Pay Grade: [[pay Grade_obj]] Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members. Job Summary Job Summary: This is a Great Opportunity to join a great company. We are seeking a growth minded Chef Manager for our growing business. In this role you will be responsible for the success of both the culinary and food service operation. Key Responsibilities: * Full culinary management of food service operation to include inventory, ordering and receiving * Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable * Proficient in menu development, cost controls, purchasing and inventory with a focus on sourcing and utilizing local food products * Possesses a passion for sustainability Preferred Qualifications: * Must have a working knowledge of HACCP * Three years of culinary management experience in contract foodservice, fine dining setting, or restaurant with inventory and purchasing knowledge and control * Extensive knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation * Experience with exposition cooking needed * Knowledge of P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable * ServSafe certified is a plus Apply to Morrison Healthcare today! Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits. * Medical * Dental * Vision * Life Insurance/ AD * Disability Insurance * Retirement Plan * Flexible Time Off * Paid Parental Leave * Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) * Personal Leave * Associate Shopping Program * Health and Wellness Programs * Discount Marketplace * Identity Theft Protection * Pet Insurance * Commuter Benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID: 1456151 Morrison Healthcare MICHAEL GREMBA [[req_classification]]
    $38k-51k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Restaurant Shift Manager

    IWI Ventures 3.7company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Springfield, IL

    Noodles & Company is more than fast food - we're a fast casual restaurant with real ingredients (say goodbye to greasy food and hello to fresh ingredients). We're hiring for a restaurant Shift Manager to join us to motivate, coach and work alongside our teams. At Noodles, our mission is to always nourish and inspire every team member, guest, and community we serve. Join our amazing team, make new friends, have fun, and develop your career! We're so confident that you'll love our food, we're offering a free meal following your completed interview (up to $10 value). The Perks (They're Uncommonly Good) Competitive pay, plus TIPS Flexible scheduling - part-time and full-time Paid time off - up to 40 hours Free meal every shift (Mac & Cheese, Penne Rosa, Pad Thai - hungry yet?) Tuition reimbursement Medical, dental and vision insurance Opportunities for career development and growth At Noodles we work hard and have fun doing it. We foster an environment that makes you feel a part of something special, and when it comes to the restaurant business, we are a bit uncommon. We are looking for those who will continue to help us bring goodness to life from random acts of kindness to taking care of our guests. We have high standards and expectations that we hold everyone to. We have a seat at the table for you, if you are looking for something fresh, fun, and uncommonly good. Your Day in the Life Be a part of an amazing leadership team - your voice matters and you help us deliver an uncommon experience to our guests and team members Lead the restaurant during shift, deliver uncommonly good guest service, and recognize our team members for a job well-done each shift Delegate responsibilities to your team of rock stars and ensure they are exceeding the expectations of each guest Lead with a culture of food safety that exceeds company standards in food quality, food safety practices, and cleanliness Own open, mid, or close routines for your shift and setting the next shift up for success What You Bring to the Table Previous management or leadership experience required Must be at least 18 years old (great job for teenagers!) Customer service experience preferred Excellent guest service skills and the ability to communicate efficiently to help keep all team members informed Position may include walking, bending, twisting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling, or moving objects up to 55 pounds Certain other physical requirements may apply, as reasonably applicable in a standard kitchen/restaurant environment Noodles is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are proud to be recognized on Forbes' Best Employers for Diversity in 2021 and 2022 Forbes' Best Employers for Women. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment where Noodlers can bring their full self to work. *The average hourly rate for tipping across company owned restaurants is $2.50 per team member. Noodles cannot make guarantees about tip earnings.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Salaried Restaurant Manager *

    Wendy's 4.3company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Springfield, IL

    Why Wendy's Ever consider running a multi-million dollar business? Wendy's is looking for qualified Salaried Restaurant Managers to do just that! Wendy's knows that people are its greatest asset; therefore, we strive to maintain a RESPECTFUL work environment. We are constantly working to provide you with a challenging and rewarding work experience, and we hope that you will come and talk to us. We are looking for people who have a passion for serving fresh, quality food and providing fast, friendly service to their customers. As a leader and role model, you will set the tone for the fun, family environment in our restaurants. As a Salaried Restaurant Manager at Wendy's, you will be a key member of the management team, overseeing daily restaurant operations to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and operational excellence. You will assist the Restaurant Manager with team leadership, quality control, financial performance, and creating a safe, clean, and efficient environment for both guests and team members. What you can expect Benefits: * Medical, Dental & Vision * Bonus Potential * Free Meals while Working* * College Assistance * Education Rewards/ GED Assistance * Company Chaplain * Life Insurance * Short & Long Term Disability * Direct Deposit * Referral Bonus * Tenure Recognition * Holiday Pay (Thanksgiving & Christmas) * Opportunity for Advancement * Sick Pay * Uniforms * Vacation * Company Match 401k * Employee Assistance Program (ComPsych) * Unity Care We are proud to provide competitive benefits and pay. We offer early wage access for employees! Work today, get paid tomorrow! Our managers enjoy a stable environment and flexible schedules that give them the quality of life they deserve. We are currently hiring Salaried Restaurant Managers who are motivated individuals with excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to build a team that works well together, increase profits, and provide superior service. If you have prior restaurant experience, you may qualify! This Wendy's location is a part of Manna Inc. Manna Inc. is an affiliate of several restaurant concepts founded in 1988 and based out of Louisville, KY. Each Manna affiliate is a minority owned company that focuses and dedicates itself to fostering an environment of diversity and inclusion. We established the Unity Care Fund, a charity funded by Manna and its employees to provide aid to employees in times of crisis. Manna's Women in Leadership Council is built on a set of core values and guiding principles that support our commitment to the ongoing development and growth of the women in our companies. What we expect from you Skills & Qualifications: * Experience: At least 2 years of management experience in the restaurant or hospitality industry, with a strong background in operations, staff management, and customer service. Experience in a fast-casual or quick-service restaurant is highly preferred. * Leadership: Proven ability to lead and develop a team, manage performance, and foster a positive work environment. * Customer Service: Strong customer service skills with the ability to resolve complaints and maintain guest satisfaction. * Financial Acumen: Experience in managing budgets, controlling costs, and achieving financial targets. * Problem Solving: Ability to quickly analyze situations and develop effective solutions to operational or customer-related issues. * Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact with team members, customers, and senior management. * Organization: Ability to manage multiple priorities, tasks, and staff while ensuring smooth operations. * Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail, especially regarding food quality, cleanliness, and compliance with health and safety standards. Job Requirements: * Ability to stand for extended periods (4-8+ hours) with periodic breaks. * Perform repetitive motions, including frequent use of hands and arms for tasks such as chopping, stirring, carrying, and operating equipment. * Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, stretching, twisting, and reaching above eye level. * Capability to walk up and down stairs and use a step ladder as needed. * Occasional sitting, talking, and active listening as required by the role. * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly as part of job duties, including but not limited to food supplies, dishware, and equipment. When handling heavier loads, employees MUST use appropriate lifting equipment and/or seek assistance from a second person. * Ability to move around the kitchen quickly and efficiently. * Compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations. Work Environment/ Job Conditions: * Flexible scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays. * Work in a loud, fast-paced environment. * Employees may regularly work in varying temperature zones, including hot kitchen areas with stoves, ovens, grills, and fryers, as well as cold storage areas like refrigerators and freezers. * May involve exposure to heat, noise, and cleaning chemicals in the kitchen area. * Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and training to ensure safety and comfort while handling temperature-sensitive tasks. * Awareness of temperature fluctuations and safe practices is essential for maintaining food safety standards and personal well-being. * Job duties span both indoor and outdoor settings, requiring adaptability to different environments. * Outdoor tasks may involve curbside delivery, trash maintenance, or ensuring a clean and welcoming exterior for guests. * Awareness of potential hazards such as hot surfaces, sharp objects, and wet floors. This job description provides an overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the Salaried Restaurant Manager position at Wendy's. Specific duties and requirements may vary by location or role. This job opportunity is with one of our many franchisees. Independently owned and operated, Wendy's franchise organizations determine their own compensation, benefits and career programs which may vary from company-owned locations.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Steak 'n Shake Mt. Zion Rd Decatur 4.4company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Decatur, IL

    STEAK N SHAKE IS HIRING MANAGERS looking to MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Paying up to $22 per hour. We have exciting times ahead! What we sell is an experience. We are looking for passionate people with a fun-loving attitude who provide a hospitable service. YOU: Demonstrate the Golden Rule Have a competitive spirit and desire to win A track record of proven leadership Possess high character and high competence Desire to improve the lives of others US: Desire to improve the lives of employees, customers, franchisees Committed to you and your successful journey We place trust above all else. This builds loyalty. Determined to be the employer of choice, placing employees first. We seek to be the maximum wage employer. Desire to lead and dominate the premium burger segment of the restaurant industry Our pace is fast, focused, and effective. STEAK N SHAKE MANAGER DESCRIPTION: The Manager reports directly to the General Manager. They assist in the day-to-day responsibilities of managing the restaurant, directing the employees, ensuring guest satisfaction and thereby demonstrating the Gold Standard in service. They will partner with the General Manager to meet the business and strategic objectives of the organization. The sky is the limit for those seeking to make a difference in this world! BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance Bonus Program Employee Assistance Program Associate Emergency Foundation Qualifications US work authorization (Required) High school or equivalent (Preferred) Driver's License (Required) SOUND LIKE A GREAT PARTNERSHIP? CLICK NOW TO APPLY!!
    $22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen Manager

    Texas Roadhouse 4.4company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Decatur, IL

    At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing you for what you'll be doing tomorrow. Are you ready to be a Roadie? Pay: $43,000 - $70,000 annually Texas Roadhouse is looking for a legendary Kitchen Manager to oversee all Back of House operations and be responsible for purchasing, receiving, preparing, and presenting all food products in a timely manner, according to established recipes, and procedures. If you have a passion for made from scratch food, apply today! As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: Supervising and overseeing the production and preparation of food in a manner consistent with established recipes and procedures In conjunction with all management, enforcing compliance with all employment policies and overseeing cleanliness of restaurant and safety of guests at all times Directing productivity to monitor and maintain efficient and effective food item ticket times Managing performance of Back of House employees, including conducting performance evaluations, coaching, and discipline Assisting with the development of all key employees, assistant managers, and hourly employees by providing daily feedback on performance during one-on-ones Conducting formal line Taste & Temp checks as part of overall responsibility for inventory and safety in the kitchen Overseeing the proper handling, maintenance, and storage of all items Understanding, managing, and practicing safe food handling procedures Managing food costs, tracking waste, and controlling kitchen labor costs Directing work for Back of House employees, including setting hours and weekly schedules, and assigning tasks before, during and after open hours of the restaurant Training Back of House employees on equipment maintenance and cleaning procedures Reviewing applications, interviewing, and hiring or making recommendation to hire Back of House employees Creating a safe, fun, and clean work environment for the staff in a manner consistent with our core values and operational goals At Texas Roadhouse we have a fun culture with flexible work schedules, discounts in our restaurants, friendly competitions, recognition, formal training, and career growth opportunities. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package after 30 days of employment to Restaurant Managers that meet our benefit eligibility requirements. The total rewards package includes, but is not limited to, the following: A choice of medical plans that are best in class Dental and Vision Insurance Paid Vacation, Parental, Donor, Bereavement and 100% Paid Maternity Leave Adoption Assistance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Life, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance Identity Theft Protection Employee Assistance Program Business Travel Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Tuition Reimbursements up to $5,250 per year Monthly Profit-Sharing Program Quarterly Restricted Stock Units Program Many opportunities to support your community Annual holiday bonus We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, or any other legally-protected status. We encourage and welcome all applicants to apply.
    $43k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 2026 - Summer Camp Food Service Director - Seasonal Relocation Job is not Local

    Wolfoods

    Kitchen manager job in Springfield, IL

    Job Description Wolfoods operates summer camp kitchens across the country between May - September. We are looking for and experienced, motivated, and capable FOOD SERVICE OPERATIONS DIRECTORS. IS NOT LOCAL. You will be living abroad on-site for the term of the contract. This is a HANDS-ON & demanding position!! 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: Perform 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 Communicate 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 checklist 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 Follows 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 Interact with Campers, Staff, & Parents Control Inventory Place Orders Project Management Communication Uphold Wolfoods Standards of Service, & Quality Maintain Health Department Sanitation Standards Manage Staff Client Relations Follow the comprehensive Wolfoods Camp Food Training Program Use weights and measures to properly execute recipes Prepare all menu items and special request events Follow standardized recipes Ensure 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 Assist in developing and tasting recipes Assist in planning menu Recommends equipment purchases May act as a Front of House supervisor when necessary Qualifications & Experience: 4+ years Commercial Kitchen Experience in a Lead Role Minimum three professional references required with application submission Proficient in relevant skills relating to specific role Quality Driven Ability to Self-Motivate High Level Computer Literacy Recognize and Uphold Health Department Standards Able to both lead a team & take direction Minimum 6-day work 70-hour week Must live on-site in a rural setting with the possibility of shared living spaces Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds Must be able to bend, stretch, and reach for extended period of time Must be ServSafe Manager Certified Must possess a ServSafe Allergens Certification before the start of camp (Company Sponsored) Ability to work under pressure in environments that are above/below average temperatures Must be able 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.
    $32k-48k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Raising Cane's 4.5company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Springfield, IL

    Initial hiring pay range (based on location, experience, etc.): $21.00-$21.75 / hour At Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers , we serve only the most craveable chicken finger meals - it's our One Love! Known for our great Crew and cool Culture, we follow a Work Hard. Have Fun. philosophy. Raising Cane's is the fastest-growing chicken concept around and is on track to be a Top 10 Restaurant Brand in the United States. Each Crewmember is important to our rapid growth and enduring success. Now is your chance to join the Team and Raise The Bar! Benefits offered for all Full-time Restaurant Managers: Medical, Dental, Vision & Pharmacy Benefits Dependent Care & Healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts Company-provided Life and Disability insurance Hospital Indemnity, Accident and Critical Illness 401(k) With Employer Match (age 21 & older) Access to financial advisors for budget and retirement planning One Pass Gym Membership Program Tuition Reimbursement Crewmember Assistance Program Pet Insurance Perks & Rewards for Restaurant Managers: Weekly Pay!* Competitive pay + monthly bonus Paid Time Off & Sick time 8 paid Holidays a year** Early closure for company events Casual Work Attire Perkspot Employee Discount Programs *Raising Cane's pays weekly, except in some states (e.g., California) where the company pays bi-weekly. **Some locations may vary Job Description Your Role at Raising Cane's: The Restaurant Manager is responsible for supporting the Restaurant Leader in day-to-day operations of the restaurant and upholding Raising Cane's standards and culture in shift management responsibilities of restaurant operations. The physical work environment includes working in a fast-paced kitchen environment (which requires extended periods of physical exertion, such as walking, standing, lifting and bending) and interacting with customers. It also includes both inside and outside work in varied temperatures, working with and around food products, common allergens, industrial equipment, commercial cleaning products that require the use of personal protective equipment and physical activities necessary to complete the responsibilities of the job. Your Impact and Responsibilities: Purpose of the position: Ensures operations meet Raising Cane's standards in all restaurant zones during a shift Acts as manager on duty and opens and closes the restaurant Manages cash handling and ensures accountability General to the role: Enforces Raising Cane's policies and standards Executes shift management meeting Raising Cane's operations and safety standards Uses required tools, forms and logs to support shift execution, document results and take corrective action when needed Directs crewmembers during a shift Provides exemplary customer service Utilizes reward and recognition program for the crewmembers in the restaurant Authorizes employee functions requiring manager approval (e.g. discounts, promotions, timeclock overrides, etc.) Ensures cleanliness of the restaurant and ensures the facility is in good working order Completes other duties as assigned Qualifications Requirements for Success: Detail-oriented, organized and able to manage multiple priorities that may be constantly changing Self-driven, flexible, and highly energetic with strong written and verbal communication skills Able to work effectively and efficiently both independently and collaboratively Able to recognize problems, set goals, execute and convert plans into action to solve problems Knowledge and skills in staffing, scheduling, people and cost management Proficient in a variety of technology systems including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) and ability to learn and adapt to new systems quickly Able to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings and weekends and travel as needed for work-related functions and training Must complete all required Raising Cane's company training programs 1+ years of restaurant or retail management experience Must be 18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent preferred Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Terms of Use Privacy Policy Candidate Privacy Notice It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $21-21.8 hourly 11d ago
  • Salaried Restaurant Manager *

    Wendy's 4.3company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Jacksonville, IL

    Why Wendy's Ever consider running a multi-million dollar business? Wendy's is looking for qualified Salaried Restaurant Managers to do just that! Wendy's knows that people are its greatest asset; therefore, we strive to maintain a RESPECTFUL work environment. We are constantly working to provide you with a challenging and rewarding work experience, and we hope that you will come and talk to us. We are looking for people who have a passion for serving fresh, quality food and providing fast, friendly service to their customers. As a leader and role model, you will set the tone for the fun, family environment in our restaurants. As a Salaried Restaurant Manager at Wendy's, you will be a key member of the management team, overseeing daily restaurant operations to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and operational excellence. You will assist the Restaurant Manager with team leadership, quality control, financial performance, and creating a safe, clean, and efficient environment for both guests and team members. What you can expect Benefits: * Medical, Dental & Vision * Bonus Potential * Free Meals while Working* * College Assistance * Education Rewards/ GED Assistance * Company Chaplain * Life Insurance * Short & Long Term Disability * Direct Deposit * Referral Bonus * Tenure Recognition * Holiday Pay (Thanksgiving & Christmas) * Opportunity for Advancement * Sick Pay * Uniforms * Vacation * Company Match 401k * Employee Assistance Program (ComPsych) * Unity Care We are proud to provide competitive benefits and pay. We offer early wage access for employees! Work today, get paid tomorrow! Our managers enjoy a stable environment and flexible schedules that give them the quality of life they deserve. We are currently hiring Salaried Restaurant Managers who are motivated individuals with excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to build a team that works well together, increase profits, and provide superior service. If you have prior restaurant experience, you may qualify! This Wendy's location is a part of Manna Inc. Manna Inc. is an affiliate of several restaurant concepts founded in 1988 and based out of Louisville, KY. Each Manna affiliate is a minority owned company that focuses and dedicates itself to fostering an environment of diversity and inclusion. We established the Unity Care Fund, a charity funded by Manna and its employees to provide aid to employees in times of crisis. Manna's Women in Leadership Council is built on a set of core values and guiding principles that support our commitment to the ongoing development and growth of the women in our companies. What we expect from you Skills & Qualifications: * Experience: At least 2 years of management experience in the restaurant or hospitality industry, with a strong background in operations, staff management, and customer service. Experience in a fast-casual or quick-service restaurant is highly preferred. * Leadership: Proven ability to lead and develop a team, manage performance, and foster a positive work environment. * Customer Service: Strong customer service skills with the ability to resolve complaints and maintain guest satisfaction. * Financial Acumen: Experience in managing budgets, controlling costs, and achieving financial targets. * Problem Solving: Ability to quickly analyze situations and develop effective solutions to operational or customer-related issues. * Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact with team members, customers, and senior management. * Organization: Ability to manage multiple priorities, tasks, and staff while ensuring smooth operations. * Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail, especially regarding food quality, cleanliness, and compliance with health and safety standards. Job Requirements: * Ability to stand for extended periods (4-8+ hours) with periodic breaks. * Perform repetitive motions, including frequent use of hands and arms for tasks such as chopping, stirring, carrying, and operating equipment. * Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, stretching, twisting, and reaching above eye level. * Capability to walk up and down stairs and use a step ladder as needed. * Occasional sitting, talking, and active listening as required by the role. * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly as part of job duties, including but not limited to food supplies, dishware, and equipment. When handling heavier loads, employees MUST use appropriate lifting equipment and/or seek assistance from a second person. * Ability to move around the kitchen quickly and efficiently. * Compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations. Work Environment/ Job Conditions: * Flexible scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays. * Work in a loud, fast-paced environment. * Employees may regularly work in varying temperature zones, including hot kitchen areas with stoves, ovens, grills, and fryers, as well as cold storage areas like refrigerators and freezers. * May involve exposure to heat, noise, and cleaning chemicals in the kitchen area. * Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and training to ensure safety and comfort while handling temperature-sensitive tasks. * Awareness of temperature fluctuations and safe practices is essential for maintaining food safety standards and personal well-being. * Job duties span both indoor and outdoor settings, requiring adaptability to different environments. * Outdoor tasks may involve curbside delivery, trash maintenance, or ensuring a clean and welcoming exterior for guests. * Awareness of potential hazards such as hot surfaces, sharp objects, and wet floors. This job description provides an overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the Salaried Restaurant Manager position at Wendy's. Specific duties and requirements may vary by location or role. This job opportunity is with one of our many franchisees. Independently owned and operated, Wendy's franchise organizations determine their own compensation, benefits and career programs which may vary from company-owned locations. Call ************** to apply
    $28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a kitchen manager earn in Springfield, IL?

The average kitchen manager in Springfield, IL earns between $35,000 and $66,000 annually. This compares to the national average kitchen manager range of $37,000 to $67,000.

Average kitchen manager salary in Springfield, IL

$48,000

What are the biggest employers of Kitchen Managers in Springfield, IL?

The biggest employers of Kitchen Managers in Springfield, IL are:
  1. Texas Roadhouse
  2. Applebee's Canada
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