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  • Restaurant Manager - Temecula

    Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Temecula, CA

    Sports Bar Restaurant Manager, you'll be eligible for monthly and quarterly bonuses and a comprehensive benefits program. You will have the resources to be at the top of your game. Everything that we put into developing sauces for our famous wings, w Restaurant Manager, Manager, Restaurant, Skills, Staff
    $59k-76k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • Restaurant Manager

    Amirian

    Kitchen manager job in Temecula, CA

    SUMMARY: The Restaurant General Manager is responsible for creating a culture that reflects the company values. Responsibilities include managing the daily operations of the restaurant, including selection, development and performance management of employees. In addition, the Restaurant General Manager oversees the inventory and ordering of food and supplies, optimizes profits and ensures the guests are satisfied with their dining experience. The Restaurant General Manager reports to the District Manager. Primary Responsibilities include: FINANCIAL Adhere to company standards and service levels to increase sales. Manage costs to meet budget targets focusing on but not limited to cost of sales, labor costs and cash over/short. Analyze variances and initiate corrective actions with a high sense of urgency. Responsible for ensuring that all financial and personnel/payroll related administrative duties are completed accurately, on time and in accordance with company policies and procedures. FOOD SAFETY AND PLANNING Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures and complying with health and legal regulations. Responsible for ensuring consistent high quality food preparation and service. Maintain professional restaurant image, including restaurant cleanliness, proper uniforms, and appearance standards. Maintain accurate inventory and control cost of goods. Supervise portion control and quantities of preparation to minimize waste. Estimate food needs, place orders with distributor, and schedule the delivery of food and supplies. Must be ServSafe certified and uphold all ServSafe guidelines. Complete weekly Food Excellence Self-Assessment. GUEST SERVICE Ensure positive guest service in all areas. Respond to complaints, taking any and all appropriate actions to turn dissatisfied guests into return guests. OPERATIONS Ensure a safe working environment for employees and guests to reduce the risk of injury and accidents. Completes accident reports promptly in the event that a guest or employee is injured. Calls Medcor in case of an employee injury. Manage shifts which include: daily decision making, scheduling, planning while upholding standards, product quality and cleanliness. Investigate and resolve complaints concerning food quality and service. Complete one Food Excellence audit on the restaurant each week. PERSONNEL Recruiting, selecting, training, assigning, supervising, coaching, counseling, and when necessary, terminating employees. Ensures all employees complete training. Communicating job expectations, planning, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures. Develop employees by providing ongoing feedback and establishing performance expectations. Maintain an accurate and up-to-date plan of restaurant staffing needs. Prepare schedules and ensure that the restaurant is fully staffed for all shifts. Conducts a monthly meeting with staff. Develops employees to become Shift Leaders and future General Managers. ACCOUNTABILITIES Maintains compliance with all state, local and federal regulations, as well as company policies and procedures. Performs loss prevention audits to ensure all laws are being followed. Upholds company's purpose and values Keeps District Manager promptly and fully informed of all issues (i.e. problems, unusual matters of significance and positive events) and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggest alternative courses of action. Completes job responsibilities in a timely and effective manner Maintains a favorable working relationship with all company employees to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate which will be conducive to maximum employee morale, productivity and efficiency/effectiveness. Accomplishes company goals by accepting ownership Performs other duties and responsibilities as required or requested. WORK SCHEDULE Works 50 hours/week, or more based on restaurant needs. Works 3 of the busiest days. Works at least 2 opening, 2 mid, and 1 closing shift. Compensation is dependent on experience. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $51k-70k yearly est. 6d ago
  • General Manager

    RMD Group 4.5company rating

    Kitchen manager job in San Diego, CA

    General Manager, Huntress Pay Range: $100,000 - $110,000 Huntress is the most adventurous and energetic modern steakhouse in downtown San Diego, offering the finest cuts of meat, one of the largest collections of Japanese whisky brands in California, and a contemporary, lively atmosphere where music elevates every dish. Huntress provides an alluring experience to provoke your primal instinct, capture your senses and charm your evening. Lumi Featuring world-renowned celebrity chef Akira Back, Akira Back is the Michelin-starred chef behind Las Vegas' leading Japanese restaurant: Yellowtail in the Bellagio. His namesake restaurants span across the globe, racking acclaim from Beverly Hills to Bangkok. Lumi by Akira Back features his adventurous flavors with Nikkei influences, using local ingredients throughout the menu and influences from around the world for an immersive dining experience. High energy, high-end, high up - the views of the city pair well with traditional Japanese architecture, modern design elements, and pops of color to create a vividly unique atmosphere. Lumi by Akira Back brings together dining, drinking and socializing with an eclectic-chic space in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter. Flawlessly blended DJ beats add to the lively atmosphere, setting the vibe for guests to enjoy inventive shareable plates and sake craft cocktails next to rooftop fire pits. ABOUT RMD Group RMD Group was formed by three partners who had a passion for hospitality and creating unforgettable experiences. For over a decade, RMD has been a driving force in the industry, creating some of San Diego's most successful and exciting concepts including Rustic Root, Huntress, Lumi, Side Bar and FLUXX. In addition, the group works with a thriving portfolio of hospitality and lifestyle concepts that include that include Ballast Point Brewing and Canvas Café & Lounge at the Carte Hotel. RMD brings extensive expertise in all areas of consulting including design, development, and management, plus a talented team of industry leaders that continue to elevate guest and client experience in San Diego and beyond. Position Summary: Responsible for every aspect of the operation and growth of the two restaurants. Most time will be spent on the development and supervision of staff, driving revenue in all day parts, managing COGS and payroll, ensuring compliance with all policies and procedures, and driving profitability. Duties and Responsibilities: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Financial The number one goal of the venues is to exceed customer expectations while meeting or exceeding the budgeted EBITDA Approving invoices for payables and ensuring clear communication with the accounting department on all checks, invoices, etc. Managing petty cash per company policy Managing, monitoring and meeting budgeted COGS Overseeing monthly P&L's and daily numbers to maximize revenue and managing controllable costs and expenses with a strong emphasis on all cost of goods (“COGS”) and labor Employee Performance Working with underperforming employees to get them to the top half of the list or removing them from roster Always be working to raise the Per Person Average (PPA) Creating, implementing, and maintaining systems related to customer service and revenue maximization. Reviewing server sales performance report and taking appropriate action (posting results) Reviewing and identifying the “Best Players”, putting these employees on the best shifts and grooming to be leads Once Leads are recognized and developed, start to plan next step to be a supervisor/manager Menu Analysis Implementing FOH incentive programs to push appropriate menu items Review all reports & collaborating with the Chef to ensure the menu is performing as intended. Staff Turnover Always working towards keeping the overall turnover percentage down to help reduce payroll costs Identifying and correcting reasons causing high turnover Marketing Always be thinking about big and small social media opportunities, taking impactful video and photo content at every opportunity to be submitted to the Marketing Department Ensuring all reviews are at goal numbers Ensuring venue is maximizing the effectiveness of all marketing and art services while getting an acceptable ROI on those expenses Ensuring venue brand is being properly represented Operation Touching every table and connecting with guests during dinner service per company standard. Assuring guests are enjoying their meal and see if there is anything else you can do to enhance their meal, refer to policy for further guidelines. Seeking out ways to create memorable moments for guests. Gathering guest details and input notes into the POS to ensure continued enhanced experience for future dining. Staff Development and Recruiting Ensuring proper progressive disciplinary steps are taken accurately and tracked through “note to file system” Identifying and tracking staff that is being developed for future growth within venue or for other RMD Venues on a quarterly basis Qualifications Minimum 5 years AGM/GM experience with extensive knowledge in restaurants, nightclubs, and private events Must be familiar with cost controls Must be able to communicate well both orally and in writing Must be able to input and access information in the property management system/computers/point of sales system Must be comfortable learning new skills Must have a “hands-on”, proactive management style Skills and Attitudes Must be motivated, hard-working, and passionate Excellent communication skills (verbally interacts with management, team members and guests.) Must be a strong leader with the ability to handle multiple tasks and responsibilities Must be able to: Perform job functions with attention to detail, speed, and accuracy Prioritize and organize Think clearly, remain calm, and resolve problems using good judgment Follow directions thoroughly Understand guest service needs Work cohesively as a team with co-workers Direct staff performance and follow up with corrections as needed Work in a stressful, fast-paced environment Education Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum of five (5) years of experience as AGM/ GM in a standalone restaurant or hotel/resort background. Must be able to speak, hear, understand, read, and write the English language. High school diploma. A general knowledge and understanding of San Diego current events, cultural and culinary happenings. Understanding of Department of Labor standards. Proficient in Microsoft applications (Excel/Word/Outlook). Proficient in Toast and/or other POS systems. Knowledge of guest experience, and interdepartmental relations new hires training and continuing education of current staff on food, wine and cocktail specifications. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Serve safe certificate Management course. Anti-harassment and nondiscrimination 2-hour class. RBS - Responsible Alcohol Service Other Requirements Must be able to work holidays, nights, and weekends Work Environment The noise level in the work environment usually is moderate to loud. The employee may be exposed to the risks associated with attempting to resolve issues with difficult guests. Work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights and/or holidays. Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit, stand or walk for up to 8 hours at a time. Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds safely and properly. Must be able to bend, stoop and climb. Must be able to push and pull.
    $100k-110k yearly 5d ago
  • General Manager - HVAC & Plumbing

    Blue Signal Search

    Kitchen manager job in San Marcos, CA

    A privately backed, values-driven home-services group is expanding its legacy HVAC and plumbing brand in North County San Diego. We are seeking a resourceful leader who blends field oversight with full profit responsibility. If you shine in a fast‑moving setting that prizes a strong team culture, outstanding client experiences, and disciplined execution, you have the opportunity to shape something extraordinary-and share in the value you help create. How You'll Make an Impact Leadership & Culture Champion the company's mission, safety mindset, and customer-first philosophy. Set quarterly and annual goals that tie day-to-day performance to long-term vision. Recruit, coach, and retain technicians and office staff, fostering a team-oriented culture. Operational Excellence Manage every aspect of HVAC activities while delivering strategic oversight to the plumbing leadership team. Implement efficient workflows, scheduling, and job-cost controls to maximize margin. Ensure compliance with licensing, permitting, and safety requirements. Financial Stewardship Own the full P&L-forecast, budget, and analyze KPIs to spot trends and drive corrective actions. Improve pricing discipline, labor efficiency, and cash flow while protecting quality. Growth & Partnerships Identify new revenue streams and service lines that complement core residential work. Nurture relationships with distributors, suppliers, and local community partners to strengthen brand presence. What You'll Bring More than seven years of increasingly responsible supervisory experience in heating‑ventilation‑air‑conditioning, plumbing, and other residential service operations. Demonstrated success managing technicians and office teams while owning a P&L. Strong customer-service orientation with negotiation and sales acumen. Financial fluency-able to interpret KPIs, job costs, and margin drivers. Valid driver's license; California CSLB license a plus. Integrity, accountability, and a coaching mindset that drives team growth. Rewards Competitive base salary with 25 percent annual bonus plus profit-sharing potential. Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match. Paid time off and relocation assistance for the right candidate. Ready to steer a respected regional brand to its next stage of growth? Apply today to learn more. About Blue Signal: Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at bit.ly/46Gs4yS
    $63k-123k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Culinary Manager

    Flecha Restaurant

    Kitchen manager job in San Diego, CA

    Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Bonus based on performance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Culinary Manager to oversee the back-of-house operations at our bustling restaurant. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient management of kitchen staff, food production, and inventory control. The Culinary Manager will work closely with restaurant leadership to maintain food cost efficiencies, uphold the highest standards of food safety and cleanliness, and ensure a seamless kitchen operation. Key Responsibilities: • Inventory and Ordering: Manage the ordering of food and kitchen supplies based on par systems and inventory needs. Oversee inventory to optimize food costs in conjunction with the back-of-house management team. • Staff Management: Schedule kitchen staff efficiently, making necessary adjustments to staffing levels to match business demands. Ensure all kitchen staff are well-trained and adhere to restaurant standards. • Quality Control: Oversee all aspects of food preparation and presentation to ensure consistently high quality. Conduct regular line checks, temperature logs, and food quality assessments. • Health and Safety Compliance: Enforce strict sanitation and safety standards in the kitchen, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal health and safety regulations. • Communication: Maintain open lines of communication with all management levels to address any operational concerns promptly. Participate actively in management meetings to discuss and resolve operational issues. • System Maintenance: Implement and monitor back-of-house systems including prep lists, order guides, and daily walkthroughs to ensure operational excellence. Qualifications: • Proven experience in Culinary management or a similar role in a high-volume food service setting. • Strong background in large commissary or mass-volume food production. • Excellent leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to mentor and motivate a team. • High standard of cleanliness and an understanding of sanitation regulations. • Patient and empathetic with strong interpersonal skills. • Capable of multitasking efficiently in a fast-paced environment. • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and handle the physical demands of a busy kitchen. • Familiarity with cost control, inventory management techniques, and scheduling software. • Experience with safety and food handling certifications (e.g., ServSafe). • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends, evenings, and holidays. Compensation: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Flecha by Mark Wahlberg, is an exuberant polished casual dining establishment where the past and present converge to craft unforgettable experiences. Our commitment to 'Mexican Redefined' honors culinary roots while exploring new horizons, sparking curiosity with every dish. As more than just a venue, Flecha infuses traditional Mexican cuisine with a modern twist, featuring fresh local ingredients and signature dishes crafted by skilled chefs.
    $70k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Culinary Manager (Kitchen Manager) -El Torito, La Mesa

    FM Restaurants HQ LLC

    Kitchen manager job in La Mesa, CA

    Join the XRG Team: Where Passion for Hospitality Meets Limitless Opportunities! At Xperience Restaurant Group (XRG), our foundation is built on the unwavering dedication of team members who exude a relentless passion for hospitality. We have set our standards high, never settling for anything less than the extraordinary, because at XRG, we believe in delivering not just meals but unforgettable eXperiences. If you're one of those individuals, we invite you to join our XRG Team! Why XRG? Here's a Taste of What We Offer: Competitive Pay and Partner Perks: Your hard work deserves recognition. Our generous bonus structure(s) through the Profit for Partners Program add an extra layer of reward to your hard work. We believe in rewarding excellence. Unique Culture: Our Core Values set us apart, making the XRG culture truly unmatched. Join the #XRGFam and eXperience the difference. Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) match* - because your well-being matters. Company-Paid Life Insurance: We've got you covered. Career Growth Opportunities: We thrive on promoting from within, fostering #XperienceRealGrowth for every team member. Professional Development Reimbursement Program: Invest in your future with our tuition reimbursement program. Employee Referral Program: Share the joy of being part of the XRG team with others. Safety & Compliance Incentives: Your well-being is our priority. Benefit from our Safety and Compliance Incentive Program as we maintain a secure and compliant work environment. Free Food: Enjoy monthly Meal Card allowances to use at any of our locations/brands. Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with paid vacation time. Your well-deserved breaks are essential to your productivity and overall happiness. Sick Time: Offered in eligible states (CA, CO, AZ, MA, MD, WA, NY, NV, IL), we've got you covered with paid sick leave. Financial Well-Being: Exclusive Credit Union Benefits, including Checking/Savings, Loans, and Financial Education. Partner Perks: Unlock discounted rates on theme parks, travel, apparel, sports tickets, and more! Life Beyond Work: Embrace additional benefits such as pet insurance, legal services, and much more! Join XRG, where every team member is a valued part of our journey. Discover a workplace that goes beyond expectations, a place where your passion meets endless possibilities. Certified Top Workplaces- 5 years running! Compensation Range: $75,000 - $82,000/Annually *Range(s) - DOE PURPOSE The Culinary Manager is responsible for oversite of the complete back of house operation to include controlling all food related costs, back of house team member labor costs, food quality and overall condition of the kitchen area. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Perform daily line check and safety walk throughs Responsible for food budget and cost control of food and labor Investigate and review all sub-standard food with BOH team Review the suppliers and its goods price every month Monitor food waste and find solutions to minimize food waste Work with Corporate Chef on menu development and engineering Keep the kitchen running smoothly and adequately stocked with all necessary goods Create an environment of trust and mutual respect Responsible for complete life cycle of all team members to include hiring, training, coaching/counseling, skill development and terminations Monitor and maintain highest standards of food and beverage quality, guest service, cost control, and consistency of service Manage staffing levels and controllable costs ensuring they are in line with budget Complete nightly logs and manager reports Monitor and enforce inventory controls Ensure accurate and thorough information regarding menu items and food allergen information is up to date Recognize and cultivate regular guests and repeat business Respond to guest concerns/complaints and correct errors or resolve complaints Comply with all safety and health department procedures and all state and federal liquor laws Maintain company safety and sanitation standards Ensure complete and proper check out procedures Assists and/ or completes additional tasks as assigned QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS High School Diploma or equivalent required Bachelor's Degree in Culinary Arts preferred Proof of eligibility to work in the United States Valid Driver's License 21+ years of age Possession of or the ability to possess all state required work cards Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of related experience Proficient in Windows MS Office, Open Table, Outlook Knowledge of profitability analysis and budgeting, cost of sales, payroll management, purchasing, receiving, inventories and cost controls Knowledge of state and local laws as it applies to labor and health code regulations Experience with POS systems and back office reporting systems Proper lifting techniques Guest relations Sanitation and safety Safe alcohol service Full service restaurant operations Ability to communicate effectively and assertively in the English language, both verbally and in writing with staff, clients, and the public WORKING CONDITIONS The working conditions described below are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Small to medium office or shared work space Work indoors and/or outdoors, exposed to hot and/or cold surfaces, steam, and wet floors Work in an environment that is subject to varying levels of noise, crowds and smoke, the severity of which depends upon guest volume Fast paced, high volume, full service restaurant Work varied shifts to include days, nights, weekends and holidays PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Ability to walk long periods of time Ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Ability to repeat the same movements for long periods of time Ability to understand the speech of another person Ability to speak clearly so listeners can understand Ability to push and lift up to 50 lbs Ability to reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl DISCLAIMER This is a summary of duties, which you as a Culinary Manager are expected to perform in your normal course of work. It is by no means an all-inclusive list but is merely a broad guide of expected duties. You should understand that a job description is neither complete nor permanent; it can be modified at any time with or without notice.
    $75k-82k yearly 13d ago
  • Culinary Manager (Kitchen Manager) -El Torito, La Mesa

    Xperience XRG Careers

    Kitchen manager job in La Mesa, CA

    Join the XRG Team: Where Passion for Hospitality Meets Limitless Opportunities! At Xperience Restaurant Group (XRG), our foundation is built on the unwavering dedication of team members who exude a relentless passion for hospitality. We have set our standards high, never settling for anything less than the extraordinary, because at XRG, we believe in delivering not just meals but unforgettable eXperiences. If you're one of those individuals, we invite you to join our XRG Team! Why XRG? Here's a Taste of What We Offer: Competitive Pay and Partner Perks: Your hard work deserves recognition. Our generous bonus structure(s) through the Profit for Partners Program add an extra layer of reward to your hard work. We believe in rewarding excellence. Unique Culture: Our Core Values set us apart, making the XRG culture truly unmatched. Join the #XRGFam and eXperience the difference. Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) match* - because your well-being matters. Company-Paid Life Insurance: We've got you covered. Career Growth Opportunities: We thrive on promoting from within, fostering #XperienceRealGrowth for every team member. Professional Development Reimbursement Program: Invest in your future with our tuition reimbursement program. Employee Referral Program: Share the joy of being part of the XRG team with others. Safety & Compliance Incentives: Your well-being is our priority. Benefit from our Safety and Compliance Incentive Program as we maintain a secure and compliant work environment. Free Food: Enjoy monthly Meal Card allowances to use at any of our locations/brands. Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with paid vacation time. Your well-deserved breaks are essential to your productivity and overall happiness. Sick Time: Offered in eligible states (CA, CO, AZ, MA, MD, WA, NY, NV, IL), we've got you covered with paid sick leave. Financial Well-Being: Exclusive Credit Union Benefits, including Checking/Savings, Loans, and Financial Education. Partner Perks: Unlock discounted rates on theme parks, travel, apparel, sports tickets, and more! Life Beyond Work: Embrace additional benefits such as pet insurance, legal services, and much more! Join XRG, where every team member is a valued part of our journey. Discover a workplace that goes beyond expectations, a place where your passion meets endless possibilities. Certified Top Workplaces- 5 years running! Compensation Range: $75,000 - $82,000/Annually *Range(s) - DOE PURPOSE The Culinary Manager is responsible for oversite of the complete back of house operation to include controlling all food related costs, back of house team member labor costs, food quality and overall condition of the kitchen area. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Perform daily line check and safety walk throughs Responsible for food budget and cost control of food and labor Investigate and review all sub-standard food with BOH team Review the suppliers and its goods price every month Monitor food waste and find solutions to minimize food waste Work with Corporate Chef on menu development and engineering Keep the kitchen running smoothly and adequately stocked with all necessary goods Create an environment of trust and mutual respect Responsible for complete life cycle of all team members to include hiring, training, coaching/counseling, skill development and terminations Monitor and maintain highest standards of food and beverage quality, guest service, cost control, and consistency of service Manage staffing levels and controllable costs ensuring they are in line with budget Complete nightly logs and manager reports Monitor and enforce inventory controls Ensure accurate and thorough information regarding menu items and food allergen information is up to date Recognize and cultivate regular guests and repeat business Respond to guest concerns/complaints and correct errors or resolve complaints Comply with all safety and health department procedures and all state and federal liquor laws Maintain company safety and sanitation standards Ensure complete and proper check out procedures Assists and/ or completes additional tasks as assigned QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS High School Diploma or equivalent required Bachelor's Degree in Culinary Arts preferred Proof of eligibility to work in the United States Valid Driver's License 21+ years of age Possession of or the ability to possess all state required work cards Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of related experience Proficient in Windows MS Office, Open Table, Outlook Knowledge of profitability analysis and budgeting, cost of sales, payroll management, purchasing, receiving, inventories and cost controls Knowledge of state and local laws as it applies to labor and health code regulations Experience with POS systems and back office reporting systems Proper lifting techniques Guest relations Sanitation and safety Safe alcohol service Full service restaurant operations Ability to communicate effectively and assertively in the English language, both verbally and in writing with staff, clients, and the public WORKING CONDITIONS The working conditions described below are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Small to medium office or shared work space Work indoors and/or outdoors, exposed to hot and/or cold surfaces, steam, and wet floors Work in an environment that is subject to varying levels of noise, crowds and smoke, the severity of which depends upon guest volume Fast paced, high volume, full service restaurant Work varied shifts to include days, nights, weekends and holidays PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Ability to walk long periods of time Ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Ability to repeat the same movements for long periods of time Ability to understand the speech of another person Ability to speak clearly so listeners can understand Ability to push and lift up to 50 lbs Ability to reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl DISCLAIMER This is a summary of duties, which you as a Culinary Manager are expected to perform in your normal course of work. It is by no means an all-inclusive list but is merely a broad guide of expected duties. You should understand that a job description is neither complete nor permanent; it can be modified at any time with or without notice.
    $75k-82k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen Manager/Chef

    Sunshine Behavioral Health

    Kitchen manager job in San Clemente, CA

    Job DescriptionPosition: Cook/ChefWe are a drug and alcohol addiction treatment facility encouraging peer camaraderie and staff engagement in a relaxing atmosphere while providing the highest level of client care. Our substance abuse program is designed in a way that empowers our clients by helping them recognize their self-worth and improving their mental and physical health. We strive to introduce an environment which allows for the recognition that fun and sobriety are not mutually exclusive. Our clients will learn tools and gain novel perspectives allowing for a life of freedom, and recognition of previously unrealized opportunities in a safe, supervised residential setting.The Cook is responsible for assembling meals and monitoring client satisfaction. The Cook is responsible for ensuring quality food handling, preparation and efficiency are kept in the highest regard. Hourly: $25 -$30.00 per hour DOE.Eligible for quarterly bonuses and for 401k.MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with colleagues on meal plans, schedules, grocery shopping as well as other kitchen and food preparation related items. Prepare all meals in an timely manner as scheduled in the Culinary Menu. Provide a safe, secure and clean kitchen area for staff and clients according to health safety and food regulations. Report any incidences related to kitchen issues. Respond to emergencies and initiates action as required. Discuss significant events/behaviors or complaints involving client's activities. Perform other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: The following requirements will be evaluated and verified to establish employment eligibility. Minimum 18 years old Valid Food Handlers Certificate Valid Driver's License Current CPR/First Aid Certification Current TB Test Must successfully complete a background check and Drug Screen PREFERENCES: 2-5 Years of experience cooking in a culinary department preferred. Experience working with different dietary needs and restrictions a plus. High school Diploma or equivalent preferred. Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm
    $25-30 hourly 4d ago
  • Culinary Manager 2, Regional Operations Support / ROSI

    Sodexo S A

    Kitchen manager job in San Diego, CA

    Role OverviewAre you a Chef looking to grow your career? We would love to hear from you! Sodexo Senior Living is seeking a Culinary Manager, Regional Support to join our team of professionals in the West. This is a travel role, and we're looking for someone based in the greater Los Angeles or San Diego region. We are seeking a talented individual who will commit to the challenges of creating and delivering an operational-culinary-driven fine-dining experience. This is a hands-on operations role requiring previous experience managing food production, with retail & fine dining menu knowledge and a la carte experience. This is a highly visible position and will interface with the residents and clients daily. This role is both a front of house and back of house manager role, and the right candidate will have experience managing both sides of the operation and be comfortable moving back and forth. This is a temporary role that will last up to an 18-month assignment. While in a full-time support role you are encouraged to apply to permanent roles at any Sodexo location. Hours vary depending on business needs. Travel schedule will be 10 days on / 4 days off, overnight travel. Travel is mainly throughout the West Coast. You may expense your travel mileage and hotel stays. Must have a valid driver's license. What You'll Dodirect and supervise kitchen as well as dining room operations and designated back of house and front of house staff;ensure that the highest possible standards of food handling and preparation are achieved;control and ensure the company's and client's financial targets are achieved;engage with peers, colleagues and residents in a manner that invites interaction and feedback. 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 Bringthree or more years of food service management experience;strong culinary knowledge;have financial acumen and a good level of computer literacy;are enthusiastic, confident and warm, with a positive approach to tasks with a can-do attitude and impeccable attention to detail;Must be ServSafe certified;Must have a valid driver's license. 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 - Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 3 years Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years work experience in facilities (e. g. , maintenance, plant operations, engineering services, grounds, custodial/environmental, or transportation) or food (e. g. , food services or operations, concessions, retail sales, store operations, or vending) or HTM
    $43k-64k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Catering Manager / Marketing

    Jimmy John's Sandwich Atlas Group Ca 3260 2821 2808 Ba

    Kitchen manager job in Irvine, CA

    Job Description Job purpose To manage the Jimmy John's Catering program in assigned geographical area. Develop and nurture client relationships in order to build the brand and program. Network and develop sales leads through events, cold calling and sampling. Duties and Responsibilities • Must help in-shop during lunch rush and execute catering orders for customer • Go on site to business to make orders for customers for events • Be a Role Model to new Team Members • Provide excellent Customer Service • Adhere to Team Member Handbook Policies and Procedures • Maintain and foster Company Culture • Prep and make sandwiches for events when needed • Maintain Food Safety • Maintain Workplace Safety • Work closely with Marketing Manager to meet performance metrics • Attend monthly General Manager meetings at the Corporate office • Cold calling for leads daily, close leads and develop contract clients • Research and seek out community events and coordinate JJ attendance • Plan and execute Local Store Marketing strategy • Source and maintain client relations Qualifications • Must be 18+ • Must have at least 1 year of sales and /or marketing experience • Must be coachable • Must have experience in dealing with customer issues • Must be energetic, enthusiastic, confident, and outgoing Working conditions Must be able to work in a moderately loud and fast-moving environment. Jimmy John's stores play music at a moderate level all day. Must be able to avoid distraction and apply safety best practices while using slicer, knives and oven. Physical requirements Must be able to stand for length of shift. Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. Must be able to climb ladder if needed.
    $50k-74k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Restaurant/Kitchen Lead

    Lagunaaside

    Kitchen manager job in Ladera Ranch, CA

    Job Description**Responsibilities** - Lead and manage the food preparation process and other related activities. - Plan and coordinate orders for equipment or ingredients based on identified shortages. - Arrange for repairs and maintenance when necessary. - Address and resolve any issues or defects. - Take full responsibility for hiring, managing, and training kitchen staff. - Supervise the work of subordinates and ensure tasks are completed effectively. - Estimate and manage staff workloads and compensation. - Maintain accurate attendance records. - Foster a cooperative and respectful work environment among team members. - Regularly communicate with the Restaurant GM on ongoing issues, feedback, or concerns related to the staff. **Skills** - Proven experience as a head chef. - Exceptional kitchen management skills. - Ability to delegate responsibilities and monitor progress. - Strong communication and leadership abilities. - Up-to-date knowledge of culinary trends and optimized kitchen practices. - Proficient in relevant computer programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS). - Certified in health and safety training. **Physical Requirements** - Ability to stand for extended periods. - Ability to lift objects up to 50 pounds without assistance. - Capability to maintain a safe work environment, especially where open flames and sharp objects are present.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Kitchen Leader NO LATE NGHTS

    Sessions West Coast Deli

    Kitchen manager job in Irvine, CA

    As the kitchen manager, you will be responsible for overseeing food preparation, ordering supplies, scheduling shifts, and monitoring inventory levels. To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will have proven culinary and management experience. In addition to being an excellent communicator, you should also demonstrate outstanding leadership and organizational abilities. This position is non-exempt and reports directly to the Executive Chef/Partner and the Director of Operations. The Kitchen Manager duties include, but are not limited to: Order materials, supplies, and ingredients based on demand. Supervise kitchen employees and organize food orders. Oversee the food preparation and cooking process. Recruit and train kitchen employees in designated stations. Monitor inventory levels and perform weekly inventory assessments. Schedule work shifts for employees. Store all food products in compliance with health and safety regulations. Ensure the kitchen is clean and organized. Maintain weekly and monthly cost reports. Kitchen Manager Requirements: In-depth knowledge of kitchen health and safety regulations. Ability to work well in a stressful and fast-paced environment. Excellent problem-solving and conflict management abilities. Outstanding communication and organizational skills. Proven experience working as a supervisor in the hospitality industry. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ability to stand for extended periods. The ability to lift 50lbs or more. Strong management skills. Excellent organizational skills. Effective communication skills. Exceptional customer service skills. ServSafe Manager Certification. High school diploma or GED. PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE A minimum of 6 months experience as a Kitchen Manager or Assistant Kitchen Manager in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Catering Manager

    Fooda 4.1company rating

    Kitchen manager job in San Diego, CA

    Job DescriptionWho We Are: We believe a workplace food program is something employees should love and look forward to every day. Powered by technology and a network of over 1,000 restaurants, Fooda feeds hungry people at work through our ongoing food programs located within companies and office buildings. Fooda operates in over 20 major US ctiies with plans for continued expansion. Eight out of ten employees believe Fooda is one of their company's top perks. Join an exciting, high-impact corporate dining team with a major California-based client! We're staffing on-site roles for a large, well-known enterprise, and we're building a top-tier team to support its food program success. If you're looking to be part of a dynamic environment and make a real difference on the ground, this is your opportunity. Position Description: The Catering Manager position is critical to the success of a Fooda client location. The Catering Manager is responsible for managing client relationships along with managing the daily catering orders offered at the client location. The Catering Manager ensures all catering offered to the client and customers are of superior quality and service. Who You Are: You love building relationships and enjoy customer service You are optimistic in the face of problems and you're capable of finding solutions quickly and effectively You are very organized and detail oriented. Type-A personality is a plus! You have an entrepreneurial mindset with the capability of managing work independently Quick thinking on your feet and no problem is too big or small for you You do not wait for direction and are always looking for ways to improve Prior experience in catering preferred Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in addition to five to eight years of relevant experience What You Will Be Doing: Coordinate and oversee internal catering events at client location Establish and maintain effective client and customer rapport to determine catering needs Maintain costs as it relates to food, beverage, and labor Negotiate new menus with restaurant partners for special requests Recruit and train catering staff at client location Oversee set up and cleanup of all catering events Ensure all catering events comply with government and agency standards, including but not limited to those relating to safety and health What We'll Hook You Up With: Competitive market salary and stock options, based on experience Flexible PTO Comprehensive health, dental and vision plans Flexible spending accounts Paid maternity and parental leave options 401k matching Company Issued laptop Daily subsidized lunch program (ours!) and free food and beverages in the office A fulfilling, challenging adventure of a work experience Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No phone calls or recruiters please. The salary range for this role is between $68,000 - $75,000 and is dependent on a number of factors, including but not limited to work experience, training, location, and skills. Powered by JazzHR vh HPHUAJfO
    $68k-75k yearly 19d ago
  • Restaurant Manager - Temecula

    Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Temecula, CA

    SPORTS BAR RESTAURANT MANAGER Know what it's like to be in the stadium on game day? Then you know what it's like to work at Buffalo Wild Wings. It's fun. It's fast-paced. We're at the top of our game - and we want to keep it that way. So, we're constantly upping the ante, providing the ultimate experience for our fans. And, of course, it's our people that bring that experience to life. GAME DAY Our Sports Bar Restaurant Manager is our head coach. You will be the leader in creating the ultimate experience for our sports fans. From local restaurant marketing to Profit and Loss statement results, you'll be responsible for ensuring that your sports bar is at the top of its game. You will lead your Sports Bar Team (AGM, Hospitality Manager, Service Manager, Bar Manager and Kitchen Manager) through performance, engagement and training initiatives. If that weren't cool enough, you will even have the opportunity to oversee all community connection and fundraising related activities. WE'LL PROVIDE THE PLAYBOOK, HERE'S WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE: You know the business. You have a general knowledge of labor laws, health codes, safe food handling and sanitation, responsible alcohol service, safety and security systems and procedures, computer operations. You know the plays to win the game. You can manage and direct work of others, champion change and analyze a Profit and Loss statement. You have the education and experience. You're a high school graduate or similar. Extra points if you bring a bachelor's degree, have 4-5 years of management experience and previous Restaurant Manager experience. You're Team focused. You have a passion for training and developing your Team. BRAG FACTOR You'll be working for the hottest brand around and have tons of fun doing it. As a Sports Bar Restaurant Manager, you'll be eligible for monthly and quarterly bonuses and a comprehensive benefits program. You will have the resources to be at the top of your game. Everything that we put into developing sauces for our famous wings, we put the same vigor into developing and growing our Restaurant Managers. Do you aspire to become a General Manager? Whatever your career goals are, we'll help get you there. Did we mention that you'll never miss a sporting event ever again? Job Type: Full-time Buffalo Wild Wings is in Equal Opportunity Employer. Race, color, religion, age sex, disability, marital or veteran status, Place of national origin and other categories protected by law are not factors in employment, promotion, compensation and working conditions. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO HIRING A DIVERSE WORKFORCE. Responsibilities of a Restaurant Manager ● Recruiting and appraising staff ● Training and supervising staff ● Managing budgets ● Maintaining financial and statistical records ● Dealing with customer complaints and queries ● Overseeing stock and pricing control ● Maximizing profitability and productivity ● Motivating staff to meet sales targets ● Setting sales targets ● Ensuring compliance with safety and health regulations ● Preparing promotional displays and materials ● Liaising with management ● Taking care of promotional prospects, benefits, and salaries of their staff ● Providing opportunities for staff advancements Restaurant Manager Job Requirements: ● Commercial awareness ● Confidence ● Resourcefulness ● Organizational skills ● Teamworking skills ● Verbal communication skills ● Numerical skills ● Excellent IT skills ● Enthusiasm ● Executive skills ● Problem-solving skills ● Showing initiative ● Setting a good example Company Introduction IT ALL STARTED 35 YEARS AGO WITH TWO GUYS DRIVEN BY HUNGER The year was 1982. Jim Disbrow and Scott Lowery had recently moved to Ohio from Buffalo, New York. All was fine until one day when the two were craving wings. Not just ordinary wings, but authentic Buffalo, New York-style chicken wings. With none to be found nearby, Jim and Scott had two choices: road trip to New York, or open a wing joint close to home. Lucky for us, they chose the latter. Hence, the beginning of Buffalo Wild Wings & Weck, now Buffalo Wild Wings, the welcoming neighborhood atmosphere with a front-row seat for every sports fan that offers 21 mouth-watering signature sauces and seasonings.
    $59k-76k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Catering Manager

    Fooda 4.1company rating

    Kitchen manager job in San Diego, CA

    Who We Are: We believe a workplace food program is something employees should love and look forward to every day. Powered by technology and a network of over 1,000 restaurants, Fooda feeds hungry people at work through our ongoing food programs located within companies and office buildings. Fooda operates in over 20 major US ctiies with plans for continued expansion. Eight out of ten employees believe Fooda is one of their company's top perks. Join an exciting, high-impact corporate dining team with a major California-based client! We're staffing on-site roles for a large, well-known enterprise, and we're building a top-tier team to support its food program success. If you're looking to be part of a dynamic environment and make a real difference on the ground, this is your opportunity. Position Description: The Catering Manager position is critical to the success of a Fooda client location. The Catering Manager is responsible for managing client relationships along with managing the daily catering orders offered at the client location. The Catering Manager ensures all catering offered to the client and customers are of superior quality and service. Who You Are: * You love building relationships and enjoy customer service * You are optimistic in the face of problems and you're capable of finding solutions quickly and effectively * You are very organized and detail oriented. Type-A personality is a plus! * You have an entrepreneurial mindset with the capability of managing work independently * Quick thinking on your feet and no problem is too big or small for you * You do not wait for direction and are always looking for ways to improve * Prior experience in catering preferred * Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in addition to five to eight years of relevant experience What You Will Be Doing: * Coordinate and oversee internal catering events at client location * Establish and maintain effective client and customer rapport to determine catering needs * Maintain costs as it relates to food, beverage, and labor * Negotiate new menus with restaurant partners for special requests * Recruit and train catering staff at client location * Oversee set up and cleanup of all catering events * Ensure all catering events comply with government and agency standards, including but not limited to those relating to safety and health What We'll Hook You Up With: * Competitive market salary and stock options, based on experience * Flexible PTO * Comprehensive health, dental and vision plans * Flexible spending accounts * Paid maternity and parental leave options * 401k matching * Company Issued laptop * Daily subsidized lunch program (ours!) and free food and beverages in the office * A fulfilling, challenging adventure of a work experience Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No phone calls or recruiters please. The salary range for this role is between $68,000 - $75,000 and is dependent on a number of factors, including but not limited to work experience, training, location, and skills.
    $68k-75k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Kitchen Lead

    Sessions West Coast Deli

    Kitchen manager job in Newport Beach, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Training & development Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Leader to oversee the back-of-house operations at our bustling restaurant. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient management of kitchen staff, food production, and inventory control. The Kitchen Manager will work closely with restaurant leadership to maintain food cost efficiencies, uphold the highest standards of food safety and cleanliness, and ensure a seamless kitchen operation. Key Responsibilities: Inventory and Ordering: Manage the ordering of food and kitchen supplies based on par systems and inventory needs. Oversee inventory to optimize food costs in conjunction with the back-of-house management team. Staff Management: Schedule kitchen staff efficiently, making necessary adjustments to staffing levels to match business demands. Ensure all kitchen staff are well-trained and adhere to restaurant standards. Quality Control: Oversee all aspects of food preparation and presentation to ensure consistently high quality. Conduct regular line checks, temperature logs, and food quality assessments. Health and Safety Compliance: Enforce strict sanitation and safety standards in the kitchen, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal health and safety regulations. Communication: Maintain open lines of communication with all management levels to address any operational concerns promptly. Participate actively in management meetings to discuss and resolve operational issues. System Maintenance: Implement and monitor back-of-house systems including prep lists, order guides, and daily walkthroughs to ensure operational excellence. Qualifications: Proven experience in kitchen management or a similar role in a high-volume food service setting. Strong background in large commissary or mass-volume food production. Excellent leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to mentor and motivate a team. High standard of cleanliness and an understanding of sanitation regulations. Patient and empathetic with strong interpersonal skills. Capable of multitasking efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and handle the physical demands of a busy kitchen. Familiarity with cost control, inventory management techniques, and scheduling software. Experience with safety and food handling certifications (e.g., ServSafe). Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Catering Manager / Marketing

    Jimmy John's Sandwich Atlas Group Ca 3260 2821 2808 Ba

    Kitchen manager job in Lake Forest, CA

    Job Description Job purpose To manage the Jimmy John's Catering program in assigned geographical area. Develop and nurture client relationships in order to build the brand and program. Network and develop sales leads through events, cold calling and sampling. Duties and Responsibilities • Must help in-shop during lunch rush and execute catering orders for customer • Go on site to business to make orders for customers for events • Be a Role Model to new Team Members • Provide excellent Customer Service • Adhere to Team Member Handbook Policies and Procedures • Maintain and foster Company Culture • Prep and make sandwiches for events when needed • Maintain Food Safety • Maintain Workplace Safety • Work closely with Marketing Manager to meet performance metrics • Attend monthly General Manager meetings at the Corporate office • Cold calling for leads daily, close leads and develop contract clients • Research and seek out community events and coordinate JJ attendance • Plan and execute Local Store Marketing strategy • Source and maintain client relations Qualifications • Must be 18+ • Must have at least 1 year of sales and /or marketing experience • Must be coachable • Must have experience in dealing with customer issues • Must be energetic, enthusiastic, confident, and outgoing Working conditions Must be able to work in a moderately loud and fast-moving environment. Jimmy John's stores play music at a moderate level all day. Must be able to avoid distraction and apply safety best practices while using slicer, knives and oven. Physical requirements Must be able to stand for length of shift. Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. Must be able to climb ladder if needed.
    $50k-74k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Catering Manager

    Fooda 4.1company rating

    Kitchen manager job in San Diego, CA

    Who We Are: Join an exciting, high-impact corporate dining team with a major California-based client! We're staffing on-site roles for a large, well-known enterprise, and we're building a top-tier team to support its food program success. If you're looking to be part of a dynamic environment and make a real difference on the ground, this is your opportunity. Position Description: The Catering Manager position is critical to the success of a Fooda client location. The Catering Manager is responsible for managing client relationships along with managing the daily catering orders offered at the client location. The Catering Manager ensures all catering offered to the client and customers are of superior quality and service. Who You Are: You love building relationships and enjoy customer service You are optimistic in the face of problems and you're capable of finding solutions quickly and effectively You are very organized and detail oriented. Type-A personality is a plus! You have an entrepreneurial mindset with the capability of managing work independently Quick thinking on your feet and no problem is too big or small for you You do not wait for direction and are always looking for ways to improve Prior experience in catering preferred Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in addition to five to eight years of relevant experience What You Will Be Doing: Coordinate and oversee internal catering events at client location Establish and maintain effective client and customer rapport to determine catering needs Maintain costs as it relates to food, beverage, and labor Negotiate new menus with restaurant partners for special requests Recruit and train catering staff at client location Oversee set up and cleanup of all catering events Ensure all catering events comply with government and agency standards, including but not limited to those relating to safety and health What We'll Hook You Up With: Competitive market salary and stock options, based on experience Flexible PTO Comprehensive health, dental and vision plans Flexible spending accounts Paid maternity and parental leave options 401k matching Company Issued laptop Daily subsidized lunch program (ours!) and free food and beverages in the office A fulfilling, challenging adventure of a work experience Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No phone calls or recruiters please. The salary range for this role is between $68,000 - $75,000 and is dependent on a number of factors, including but not limited to work experience, training, location, and skills.
    $68k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Kitchen Leader

    Sessions West Coast Deli

    Kitchen manager job in Mission Viejo, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Were hiring an Assistant Kitchen LEADER to support daily kitchen operations, lead shifts, and help maintain food quality, cleanliness, and consistency. This role works directly with the Kitchen Manager and is ideal for someone looking to grow into a full KM position. This is a hands-on leadership role. Youll be on the line, in prep, and supporting the teamnot managing from the sidelines. Responsibilities Support the Kitchen Manager with daily BOH operations Lead shifts and maintain kitchen flow during service Ensure food quality, consistency, and presentation standards Follow and enforce food safety and sanitation procedures Assist with prep planning, inventory, and waste control Train and coach kitchen team members Communicate effectively with FOH leadership Qualifications Previous kitchen leadership experience preferred (Assistant Kitchen Manager, Lead Cook, Shift Lead) Strong line cook experience Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Reliable, organized, and accountable Willingness to learn and grow into a Kitchen Manager role Food Handler Card required (or ability to obtain) What We Offer Competitive hourly pay based on experience Growth opportunities within a growing brand Structured training and clear expectations Supportive leadership and team-focused culture Work Environment Fast-casual, high-volume kitchen with a focus on quality, speed, and consistency. We value teamwork, communication, and accountability.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Catering Manager / Marketing

    Jimmy John's Sandwich Atlas Group Ca 3260 2821 2808 Ba

    Kitchen manager job in Mission Viejo, CA

    Job Description Job purpose To manage the Jimmy John's Catering program in assigned geographical area. Develop and nurture client relationships in order to build the brand and program. Network and develop sales leads through events, cold calling and sampling. Duties and Responsibilities • Must help in-shop during lunch rush and execute catering orders for customer • Go on site to business to make orders for customers for events • Be a Role Model to new Team Members • Provide excellent Customer Service • Adhere to Team Member Handbook Policies and Procedures • Maintain and foster Company Culture • Prep and make sandwiches for events when needed • Maintain Food Safety • Maintain Workplace Safety • Work closely with Marketing Manager to meet performance metrics • Attend monthly General Manager meetings at the Corporate office • Cold calling for leads daily, close leads and develop contract clients • Research and seek out community events and coordinate JJ attendance • Plan and execute Local Store Marketing strategy • Source and maintain client relations Qualifications • Must be 18+ • Must have at least 1 year of sales and /or marketing experience • Must be coachable • Must have experience in dealing with customer issues • Must be energetic, enthusiastic, confident, and outgoing Working conditions Must be able to work in a moderately loud and fast-moving environment. Jimmy John's stores play music at a moderate level all day. Must be able to avoid distraction and apply safety best practices while using slicer, knives and oven. Physical requirements Must be able to stand for length of shift. Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. Must be able to climb ladder if needed.
    $50k-74k yearly est. 26d ago

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How much does a kitchen manager earn in Vista, CA?

The average kitchen manager in Vista, CA earns between $41,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average kitchen manager range of $37,000 to $67,000.

Average kitchen manager salary in Vista, CA

$56,000

What are the biggest employers of Kitchen Managers in Vista, CA?

The biggest employers of Kitchen Managers in Vista, CA are:
  1. King's Seafood
  2. Golden Corral
  3. Oceanside Elementary School
  4. Santa Brassy
  5. The Great Greek-Oceanside
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