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  • Manager, Food & Beverage

    Cedar Point 3.9company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Toledo, OH

    The Manager - Food and Beverage plays a critical role in providing strategic leadership and operational oversight for all food and beverage operations in their area of the park. The Manager Food and Beverage will help set agendas and guidelines for training, purchasing, budgeting, staffing, inventory, and cost controls. The Manager Food and Beverage reports directly to the Director of Food & Beverage and collaborates with other departments to support park-wide initiatives. Responsibilities: • Lead all food & beverage operations in area of responsibility with a focus on service quality, operational efficiency, and overall guest satisfaction. • Drive financial performance by consistently meeting or exceeding revenue, margin, and cost of goods goals; maintain full accountability for achieving budgeted results. • Lead labor planning and optimization across all F&B locations in area of responsibility, ensuring effective staffing levels, accurate scheduling, productivity management, and compliance with time & attendance expectations. • Oversee financial controls, including sales accuracy, system integrity, labor cost management, and alignment to division reporting standards. • Provide leadership and development for F&B Area Managers and supervisors, including hiring, training, coaching, and performance accountability. • Ensure all facilities, equipment, and F&B locations remain clean, safe, functional, and operationally ready; support maintenance and capital planning needs. • Partner with the Director of Food & Beverage & Executive Chef on menus, concepts, product strategy, and efficiency improvements while ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and licensing requirements. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's Degree preferred. Minimum of 2-4 years in food and beverage management; 4 years supervisory experience preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word. Valid ServSafe Food Manager Certification preferred. Valid ServSafe Alcohol Certification preferred. Valid driver's license required. Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. Must pass background check and drug screening per company policy.
    $42k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
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  • Food Service Supervisor

    Elior North America 3.5company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Toledo, OH

    **Job Reference Number:** 33689 **Employment Type:** Full-Time **,** Onsite **Segment:** Community Meals **Brand:** Trio-Community-Meals **State:** Ohio (US-OH) **The Role at a glance:** We are looking to add an experienced, motivated food service supervisor to our Trio Community Meals team in Toledo, OH. As a food service supervisor, you will have the opportunity to directly oversee the production and service of meals. **What you'll be doing:** + Providing hands-on supervision and oversight for the preparation, cooking, and portioning of meals, following company recipes based on daily needs and contractual obligations. + Ensuring all meals meet standards for quality. **What we're looking for:** _Must-haves:_ + Experience supervising multiple employees. + Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. + Excellent attention to detail and service knowledge. _Nice-to-haves:_ + An advanced degree in culinary arts or a related field. + Food Handler's certification. **Compensation Range** $14/hr. **Our Benefits:** + Medical (FT Employees) + Dental + Vision + Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity + Discount Program + Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit) + EAP + 401k + Sick Time + Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays) + Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees) + Paid Time Off **About Trio-Community Meals:** A career with Trio is a career spent focused on your community. From senior living to hospital and care facilities, Trio focuses on service to the most vulnerable members of your community. Each day, you can feel confident that the work you do has a real, meaningful impact on the people around you. **About Elior-North America:** Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth. At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you've gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments. **Disclaimer:** This job description can be revised by management as needed.
    $14 hourly 8d ago
  • Selling General Manager - HME

    Wynne Hires, LLC

    Kitchen manager job in Detroit, MI

    A Selling General Manager in this role, is responsible for opening a new market location in the Richmond, VA Area, and for hiring a team and growing the business. EXPERIENCE WITH HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, A MUST. Manage and grow a local market with expertise in (B2C) residential (DME) Durable Medical Equipment for patient mobility, safety, and independence in the home. As a Selling General Manager, you will lead your team to earn 5-star customer experience reviews, through consultative in-home sales appointments, timely installation of new equipment, and responsive service for maintenance and repairs. Sales & Marketing Expectations: • Achieve sales goals for number of appointments, conversation rate and total sales revenue. • Timely completion of estimates and contracts with a clear product solution and scope of work. • With Shared Services support, lead your team in relationship development with community and patient referral sources, holding in-services, and hosting events to promote in-home mobility products. Operations Responsibilities: • Review each sale and project to confirm quality standards of product, installation and customer satisfaction. • Local vendor management - find and develop relationships with local and regional subcontractors/vendors as needed. • Point of Escalation - respond to and resolve escalated situations with customers, systems, and processes. • Maintain accurate and adequate inventory for all stocked equipment. • Manage fleet/vehicle maintenance, repairs and cleanliness. • Ensure timely response and completion of all service calls; tracking warranty information, confirming satisfactory completion and billing of all service requests. Leadership Responsibilities: • Lead by example with ride-alongs, mentoring, and developing an understanding of each role (marketing, sales, production). • Hire, train and develop your team to achieve goals and exceed customer and referral partner expectations. • Achieve revenue targets and manage costs to a budget on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis, ensuring net profit goals are met. • Scale and grow your local market. • Communicate, educate and ensure team compliance with laws, regulatory agencies, and company policies. Required Industry Experience, Skills, and Travel • Residential Durable Medical Equipment (DME) industry experience required (B2C). • Proven experience as a successful Sales producer and manager. • Excellent spoken and written communication skills, presentation skills, and project management skills. • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to lead and develop a team. • Excellent leadership and decision-making skills. • Financial acumen including understanding of a budget. • Excellent problem-solving skills. • Knowledgeable in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams. • Travel up to 10% as needed. Total Rewards: • Base salary plus incentive = total compensation of $120,000. • Benefits include medical insurance, dental insurance, vision care insurance, 401k, employer paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance. • Paid time off includes paid holidays and three weeks of PTO. • Training includes virtual and in-person learning and development, product development training, ongoing support, and the opportunity to grow personally and professionally in an expanding organization.
    $120k yearly 4d ago
  • General Manager

    Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches

    Kitchen manager job in Flint, MI

    General Managers oversee all aspects of in-store operations, including but not limited to staffing/scheduling, food safety, inventory/stock ordering, COGS management, cash handling and brand compliance. The General Manager is responsible for ensuring the store is in exceptional order and that all employees are performing duties properly and efficiently. General Managers must be self-motivated individuals who have superior leadership skills and execute systems and procedures with 100% integrity. Requirements: Ability to work a 40+ hour week At least 18 years of age, with valid driver license and clean driving record Jimmy John Manager Certification ServSafe Manager Certification Basic understanding of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Must be able to perform, teach and train all aspects of Assistant Manager, PIC, InShopper and Delivery Driver positions, as needed Ability to handle fast-paced and high stress situations in the store Organize and establish priorities in the store with minimal supervision Willing to coach and task-manage employees on store operations Additional Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age, have a valid driver license, car and clean driving record Must be able to lift 30-40 lbs. regularly throughout shifts Ability to stand, bend, reach and scoop through-out assigned shift Ability to be mobile in walk-in refrigerator and freezer with temperatures ranging from 40° F to -10° F Company Introduction We slice our all-natural* meats and fresh veggies in-house every day. Our fresh-baked bread is made right here where you can see it, and our house-made tuna salad is fresh every day. The flavor of a ripe tomato, crisp shredded lettuce, combined with fresh-baked bread, fresh-sliced meat and real Hellmann's mayo - that's when the magic happens. Made with love every single day since 1983. That's Jimmy Fresh!
    $43k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
  • General Manager

    Variant Partners

    Kitchen manager job in Belleville, MI

    General Manager - U.S. Division (Global Manufacturing Group) Our client, a global manufacturing organization with a profitable and growing U.S. division, is seeking a General Manager to lead the business with full P&L ownership. With strong operations leadership already in place, this role is centered on commercial performance, customer engagement, and strategic growth. Key Responsibilities: Lead U.S. strategy and financial performance, including P&L, budgeting, forecasting, and investment planning Drive the commercial agenda: sales strategy, key account growth, pipeline development, and pricing Expand new business while deepening senior-level customer relationships, particularly in automotive and adjacent markets Ensure alignment of commercial goals with operational capabilities in partnership with the Head of Operations Build and develop a high-performing leadership team; promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Serve as the senior representative with customers, suppliers, and global leadership, ensuring alignment with group strategy Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing Demonstrated success in sales leadership, business development, and key account management Automotive Tier I or Tier II experience preferred; global or matrixed exposure a plus Strong strategic thinking, commercial acumen, and leadership presence If you are interested in exploring this further, please apply to this posting.
    $43k-80k yearly est. 5d ago
  • General Manager

    Aerostar Manufacturing

    Kitchen manager job in Romulus, MI

    We are seeking for an experienced General Manager / Operations Manager to lead day-to-day manufacturing operations at our facility in Fairview, PA. This is an on-site leadership role responsible for driving operational excellence, quality, and performance in a regulated manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead overall plant operations including Production, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain Drive safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance Ensure compliance with Aerospace, Defense, and Medical standards Develop and lead management and shop-floor teams Support continuous improvement, Lean initiatives, and strategic goals Qualifications: 8+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing operations Aerospace, Defense, and/or Medical manufacturing background required Strong knowledge of CNC machining and production environments preferred Experience with AS9100 and/or ISO 13485 Proven leadership, decision-making, and team development skills Onsite Location: Windsor Beach Technologies, Inc. 7321 Klier Drive East Fairview, PA 16415
    $43k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
  • General Manager

    Fourgrounds Coffee

    Kitchen manager job in Plymouth, MI

    Fourgrounds General Manager - Fourgrounds Coffee Studio (Plymouth, MI) About Fourgrounds: Fourgrounds is a new coffee shop and creative media hub in downtown Plymouth, MI-where craft coffee meets local storytelling. As we prepare for launch, we're hiring a General Manager to lead our team, own operations, and build a best-in-class guest experience. This is a ground-floor opportunity to grow with a unique hybrid concept. Position Overview: The General Manager is responsible for all aspects of store operations, from guest service and staff development to inventory management and financial performance. You'll lead a team of baristas and front-of-house staff, while managing costs, enforcing standards, and creating an outstanding environment for customers and employees alike. Job Responsibilities - Front of House: Hire, onboard, train, schedule, and coach a high-performing team Motivate employees to deliver excellent service Provide feedback, coaching, and development to team members Enforce store policies and foster a positive, productive workplace Maintain a clean, welcoming, and well-organized space Address guest concerns promptly and professionally Back of House & Operations: Oversee all store operations and report to ownership/corporate staff Manage P&L, meet sales targets, and control labor and operating costs Maintain accurate par levels, ordering guides, and prep sheets Ensure consistency in food and beverage quality, following recipes and procedures Keep inventory and retail coolers organized, stocked, and visually appealing Maintain high standards for cleanliness, organization, and health code compliance Oversee sanitation of workstations, tools, and storage areas Ensure compliance with food safety, health codes, and cash handling policies Reconcile cash deposits with POS system daily Coordinate event strategy with WDIV events team/coordinator Administrative & Strategic Duties: Create, manage, and adjust team schedules; approve shift changes and fill-in for absences Provide insights and feedback to ownership; help manage workplace change(s) Manage employee relations by addressing conflict resolution, performance challenges, and fostering positive interpersonal dynamics. Represent and promote the Fourgrounds brand in the community Support cross-functional collaboration with the in-house media studio Coordinate store operations with local programming staff and daily broadcast of station lifestyle show Report performance to ownership and help implement operational improvements Key Qualifications: 3+ years of experience managing a café or restaurant preferred Strong understanding of café operations, food safety, and customer service Skilled in balancing supply and demand, ordering, and inventory Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills Familiarity with coffee equipment, drinks, and café operations is a plus Effective leader with experience coaching and mentoring teams professionally Proficiency in POS systems and basic financial reporting Skill in maintaining detailed communication and organization in restaurant industry Positive and enthusiastic attitude Experienced in managing budgets, costs, and business metrics (sales, labor, profitability, etc.). ServSafe or food safety certification (or willingness to obtain) Ability to work full-time including early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays. Location & Schedule: Location: Downtown Plymouth, MI Schedule: Full-time (Includes mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays) No Phone Calls Please Fourgrounds Coffee is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In addition to complying with the requirements of federal law, Fourgrounds Coffee will comply with applicable state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening, investigative background check, employment/education verifications and reference checks.
    $43k-80k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Fine Dining General Manager

    Cicero Hospitality Group, LLC

    Kitchen manager job in Detroit, MI

    Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Fine Dining General Manager located in Metro Detroit, MI. The Fine Dining General Manager will oversee daily operations to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include managing front-of-house and back-of-house staff, creating and enforcing service standards, maintaining budgets, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, overseeing inventory and ordering, handling guest concerns, and collaborating with the culinary team to ensure exceptional service. The role also includes developing marketing strategies to promote the restaurant and managing vendor relationships. Qualifications Strong leadership, team management, and staff training skills. Knowledge of fine dining operations, food and beverage service standards, and luxury guest experience expectations. Proficiency in budgeting, financial management, and inventory tracking. Familiarity with health, safety, and food handling regulations and compliance requirements. Exceptional interpersonal, communication, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities. Experience with marketing strategies specifically for high-end dining establishments. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and quality control. Prior experience in restaurant or food service management is required, with experience in fine dining preferred. Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Business, or a related field is preferred. Sommelier certification is a plus.
    $43k-81k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Assistant Kitchen Manager- Sous Chef

    Sean O'Callaghan's Irish Pub

    Kitchen manager job in Plymouth, MI

    Responsible for all aspects of the Kitchen Operations, in cooperation with the Head Chef. The Sous Chef assists the Head Chef in all aspects of the kitchen, including, but not limited to: having strong cooking skills at every station, staff training & development, hiring, purchasing, scheduling, health code & sanitation, quality control, labor costs, food costs, performance reviews, short term & long term goals, staff meetings and the overall profitability of the kitchen. Must be able to work at a high level at all stations in the kitchen; including, saute, grill, pantry & expeditor. Additional job duties include, but not limited to, the learning & understanding of all Irish & standard recipes, bi-yearly new menu items & costs, plate presentations, food costs, waste management, purchasing & inventory, recipe-picture book, staff hiring & terminations, promotability of staff, daily & weekly cleaning duties. Leadership Self Determination Strong Communication Skills Training & Delegation Work schedule 10 hour shift Weekend availability Monday to Friday Holidays Day shift Night shift Overtime Supplemental pay Bonus pay Benefits Health insurance
    $43k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Kitchen Manager

    Buddy's Pizza 4.1company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Hamtramck, MI

    Kitchen Manager Buddy's Story Over 75 years ago a new style of pizza was born in the Motor City, and it was different. What makes a pizza Detroit-Style? The same things that made Detroit, MI- a little bit of ingenuity, some stubborn spirit and a whole lot of heart. It's what sparked an original idea back in 1946 to take a steel auto pan, create something new and make Buddy's the birthplace of Detroit-Style Pizza. Detroit-Style Pizza is recognizable by its iconic square shape and crunchy, cheesy corner slices. Founded on the corner of Six Mile and Conant Buddy's has now grown to over 20 locations and is expanding throughout the mid-west to introduce Detroit-Style Pizza beyond the Detroit area. Job purpose The Kitchen Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the kitchen operations within a Buddy's unit. This includes managing specific departments to ensure maximum guest satisfaction and profitability. Key responsibilities include supervising kitchen staff, maintaining quality and consistency in food preparation, managing inventory and ordering supplies, implementing food safety standards, and collaborating with other managers to optimize overall restaurant performance. The Kitchen Manager plays a crucial role in creating a positive dining experience for guests while driving revenue growth and operational efficiency. Top of Form The scheduling expectations of this role will be to work a minimum of 5 days/50 hours per week. Essential Functions Oversee all kitchen operations during scheduled shifts to include daily decision making, training and scheduling of entire kitchen staff, developing and directing while upholding standards, product quality and cleanliness. Manages and monitors staff labor and checkout procedures throughout each shift, to ensure proper measures are being met in accordance with Buddy's standards. Provides continuous direction to staff members to ensure operational and procedural measures are met. Completes all Manager accounting reports as instructed General Manager. Monitors and identifies all unit sales and labor reports. Identifies operational opportunities by creating and implementing plans to address department areas and store goals. Performs and monitors all line checks and ensures they are being conducted throughout all shifts. Fosters a positive working relationship with all staff members to build maximum employee morale, productivity, and development. Oversees and directs the kitchen staff in order to create and maintain cost effective outcomes. Monitoring yearly overall food and labor costs that comply with goals and budgets set to Buddy's standards. Demonstrates a safe work environment to reduce the risk of injuries and accidents. Oversees all deliveries to confirm proper products and billing results are met. Promotes a positive Buddy's experience with guests handling all guest inquiries and/or concerns. Approves all unit comps, promos, credits and guest requests. Leadership responsibilities: Assists with staff hiring, training, and scheduling. Ensures proper usage of communication tools such as: pre-shifts, Red Book, evaluations, conversation documents, etc. Assists the General Manager with employee reviews and evaluations. Provides employees with positive and constructive feedback and implements appropriate disciplinary action when necessary. Ensures all employees adhere to Buddy's uniform policy and standards. Qualifications Minimum 3 years' experience in a kitchen management role in a full-service restaurant Proficient in the following areas of management: leadership, communication, staff mentoring & development, and quality of operations. Ability to communicate effectively will all levels of staff with strong problem solving and decision-making skills. Knowledge of employment law and ability to maintain confidentiality. Must possess excellent customer service and problem-solving skills. Must possess and demonstrate solid computer skills. Benefits Competitive pay and bonus program Free meals when you work. Paid time off and paid holiday benefits Medical/Dental/Vision Flexible Spending Account Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Paid training Working conditions/Physical Demands Must be able to articulate clearly and listen attentively to employees and guests. Must be able to stand and walk for an entire shift. Must be able to reach, lift and bend. Ability to work with kitchen equipment. Must be able to lift to 50 pounds comfortably. At Buddy's we have a long history of celebrating diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that accepts all individuals and their differences. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit discrimination and harassment in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
    $42k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Culinary Staff - Events Group

    Forte Belanger 4.0company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Troy, MI

    WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR Continental Services and Infinity and Ovation Yacht Charters is looking for standouts: ON-CALL Culinary/Kitchen Staff Team Members. WHO YOU ARE A standout that may have a part-time or full-time career while looking for a flexible schedule to make extra money. Enjoys being on the water and interacting with our guests and internal team members. The standout is expected to: Committed to arriving to work on time Ready to work upon arrival Good attitude throughout the shift Comfortable on a large vessel in a body of water is required These four requirements are the basis for success in this role. Training and direction will be provided by managers on-location and per event. Further training and compensation increases will be available depending on your desired dedication. You can work between 6 to 24 hours a week depending on the scope of business and your own personal schedule. Sound like you? Let's chat. Key Responsibilities 1. Ensure quality food product 2. Oversee that our product tastes, looks, and provides adequate portions 3. Must have good basic knife skills, production skills 4. Be able to be read and follow Company recipes 5. Ensure your work area is clean, well-organized and has good sanitation 6. Good time management to keep oneself on track 7. Adherence to daily menu and prep lists 8. Ability to work independently on their assigned station 9. Create value through our services 10. Anticipate customers' needs ahead of time 11. Build a rapport with repeat customers 12. Provide a positive experience through engagement and presentation 13. Be an effective communicator 14. Suggestively sell add-ons to orders 15. Enjoys working with others 16. Excellent communication (with co-workers and customers) 17. Willing to jump in where needed 18. Eagerness to learn new skills 19. Take direction well/ Flexible to change 20. Leads by example 21. Positive attitude, create positive work environment 22. Enjoys being "hands-on" with customers 23. Consistent work and output 24. Additional projects and assignments as needed. Demonstrates attributes of * Working knowledge about food handling, food sanitation, and safety. * Must have good hygiene and hand washing skills * Able to communicate with others daily * Must have good knife/production skills * Attention to details * Quick on your feet * Time management skills * Able to multi-task * Able to follow instruction (written/verbal) * Understand properly food labeling, serving temperatures, FIFO, and able to engage the customer #LI-DNI Skills, Knowledge and Expertise 1. Working knowledge about food handling, food sanitation, and safety 2. 1 -3 years previous cooking experience preferred 3. Must possess use of all kitchen equipment and report any deficiencies including knife handling skills and cooking techniques such as braising, sauté, sear and grill 4. Must possess proper recipe conversion and measuring 5. Serve Safe and Allergen Certification preferred 6. Ability to work a flexible schedule including mornings, evenings and weekends 7. In process or completion of culinary education preferred Benefits We prioritize the health, wellness and work-life balance of our team members and designed our comprehensive compensation packages to reflect that. * Full-time team members are eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, parental leave, 401(k) with company match, at-work dining perks, flexible schedules, generous PTO, and a total rewards program. Team Members can also use our inclusive employee assistance program. * Part-time Team Members are eligible for our 401(k) with company match, at work dining perks and team members can also use our inclusive employee assistance program. Location-specific perks may also include wellness programming, on-the-job training, corporate-hosted courses, certifications and team events.
    $48k-62k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Village Kitchen Leader

    Yum Village LLC

    Kitchen manager job in Detroit, MI

    Job DescriptionAfro-Caribbean Food Justice. Fresh-made, delicious Afro-Caribbean Food & Drinks available to every village. Our kitchen allows us chef-prepared meals efficiently priced to what the community can afford. Well bring ready-to-eat meals to you at home, work, school, or on the go to your Village of choice. Together we can make a just food village, where good food is affordable and accessible to all. Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. YumVillage has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY As Kitchen Leader, you will learn how to prepare great food, grill meats, and saut vegetables. You are responsible for making sure our food is absolutely delicious. Youll order the food and train others to become future kitchen managers. The Kitchen Leader helps ensure the quality and safety of YumVillages delicious food every day. They see to it that the kitchen is clean, organized and well stocked; and that the equipment is properly maintained and in good condition. Throughout the process they are serving as a role model for Crew members, helping them learn to become future Kitchen Leaders. At its core, as with every position at YumVillage, it is about promoting teamwork and creating a great customer experience. While on the clock, the Kitchen Leaders are always busy on their feet, accomplishing their stations goals, taking on tasks that they see that need to get done, and pitching-in to help their teammates. Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling 401k Healthcare Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Kitchen Leader to join our team! As a Kitchen Leader, you will be responsible for the restaurants operational performance during your shift. You will create employee schedules, supervise staff, and assign duties to ensure the restaurant runs smoothly. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with restaurant experience. Responsibilities: Train and manage employees and assign duties as needed Lead team in providing exceptional customer service Resolve customer complaints gracefully and with tact Adhere to all health and safety rules and regulations Provide sales and productivity reports to upper management Maintain appropriate inventory levels, reorder and restock when necessary Cover the shifts of absent employees As Kitchen Leader, you will learn how to prepare great food, grill meats, and saut vegetables You are responsible for making sure our food is absolutely delicious Youll order the food and train others to become future kitchen leaders The Kitchen Leader helps ensure the quality and safety of YumVillages delicious food every day They see to it that the kitchen is clean, organized and well stocked; and that the equipment is properly maintained and in good condition Throughout the process they are serving as a role model for Crew members, helping them learn to become future Kitchen Leaders Ensuring food quality by cooking and prepping food to order, and following kitchen procedures Monitoring food waste and inventory levels, and resolving food quality issues Supporting a strong team dynamic between back of house Crew and front of house Crew Communicating with Crew members and customers effectively in order to ensure great customer service and throughput Ensuring the kitchen is properly cleaned and sanitized Monitoring kitchen equipment and ensuring it is kept in good repair; making sure malfunctioning equipment is repaired as quickly as possible Ensuring that the kitchen itself and all Crew members meet the necessary guidelines to ensure there are no injuries or accidents Filling out Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and Inventory Rotation (FIFO) Qualifications: High school diploma/GED Previous food service experience Familiarity with Microsoft Office, restaurant management software, and POS software Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure Excellent management and leadership skills Strong communication and problem-solving skills Have YumVillage Crew member experience Have the ability to understand and articulate YumVillages Food With Integrity philosophy Have the knowledge and ability to speak, write, and understand the primary language(s) of the work location
    $32k-41k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Weber's Restaurant and Hotel

    Kitchen manager job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Restaurant Manager Job Description The restaurant manager is responsible for directing all aspects of daily operations, including team leadership, guest satisfaction, and financial performance. This role ensures a well-run, efficient, and welcoming environment that aligns with the restaurant's service standards and business goals. Responsibilities: Hiring, training, and managing a team of employees and their scedules Ensure that each customer has a positive dining experience and sucess of shift Enforce all restaurant and company standards Supervise opening and closing duties Follow all health and safety regulations Requirements: Previous experience as manager preferred Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to handle emergency and stressful situations like resolving customer conflicts Ability to make quick decisions Ability to create a positive and welcoming customer experience Benefits: Employee discount Health insurance available Dental insurance available Paid time off Employee profit sharing (after 1 year continuous service) Complimentary hotel room on your birthday (after 1 year continuous service) About us: We are a family-owned independent restaurant and hotel located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Weber's Restaurant and Hotel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Compensation details: 55000-60000 PI8b3d0e2791ca-31181-39506303
    $40k-54k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Catering Manager

    Skyline Hotel Detroit Airport, Surestay Collection

    Kitchen manager job in Romulus, MI

    A Catering Sales Manager drives catering revenue by finding clients, selling services (corporate, social, weddings), creating menus, negotiating contracts, and coordinating events from start to finish, while also managing staff, budgets, and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction and profitability, requiring strong sales, communication, and organizational skills. Sales & Business Development: Generate leads through prospecting, networking, and responding to inquiries (phone, email, web). Meet or exceed sales targets for various event types (corporate, weddings, social). Develop and execute sales plans and strategies. Client Management: Build and maintain strong client relationships. Conduct site tours, discuss needs, and advise on menus, styling, and event details. Prepare event orders, contracts, and invoices, handling negotiations. Event Operations: Oversee event planning and coordination from initial concept to execution. Ensure smooth event flow, including setup, service, and cleanup. Collaborate with culinary and operations teams. Staff & Financial Management: Supervise, train, motivate, and schedule catering staff (coordinators, servers). Manage budgets, control food costs, and maintain financial records. Handle inventory, vendor selection, and procurement. Reporting: Report on sales activities, market trends, and competitor activity. Skills: Sales & negotiation, interpersonal/communication, organization, multitasking, attention to detail, leadership, food & beverage knowledge, proficiency in Microsoft Office/CRM. Education/Experience: Often requires a bachelor's degree in Hospitality or Business, or equivalent industry experience.
    $36k-51k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Catering Manager 4

    Sodexo S A

    Kitchen manager job in Detroit, MI

    Role OverviewSodexoMagic is seeking a Catering Director for Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. SodexoMagic manages the catering for the entire campus, which caters to a wide variety of events. This senior-level Catering Manager will oversee all catering operations on campus and will be responsible for all innovative event concepts, partnerships, and will oversee all aspects of our catering program. SodexoMagic provides college campuses with food, nutrition, environmental, and facilities management solutions. Joining us at one of our campus sites enables you to positively influence college students' well-being and create a healthy learning environment. This account is part of the SodexoMagic portfolio of business. SodexoMagic is the joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer, Earvin "Magic" Johnson, and Sodexo. As a certified minority company, we deliver food, facilities management and integrated services to corporations, healthcare facilities, K-12 schools, colleges and universities and aviation lounges. This strategic alliance between Magic Johnson Enterprises and Sodexo, Inc. , enables us to deliver creative solutions to our clients along with our local partners throughout the communities we serve. IncentivesRelocation Assistance is available What You'll Do Review all catering event orders and weekly catering sheets to ensure accuracy. Organize events, ensure on-time setup, and ensure employees offer consistently superior service. Conduct constant event walk-throughs to evaluate and meet service quality and customer satisfaction. Provide ongoing training on proper service techniques, customer service, and organization. Conduct pre-shift meetings to ensure organizational efficiency and continuous safety training. 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 Contributions Paid Time Off and Company Holidays Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You Bring 3 - 4 years experience Catering, Event or Banquet supervision managing multiple events per day. Experience in high volume catering - from conference center or hotel banquet background. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent leadership/team building skills and professional demeanor. Ability to handle catering at all levels 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 or equivalent experience Minimum Management Experience - 3 years Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years of experience in catering, food production, or food service management or a related field
    $36k-51k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Assistant Front of the House Food Service Manager - Full-Time

    Cedarbrook Senior Living

    Kitchen manager job in Bloomfield Hills, MI

    Part-time Assistant Front of the House Food Service Manager At Cedarbrook Senior Living, we work hard every day to find out what “Celebrating Life Every Day!” means to our residents and their families, then we help them achieve these goals. We are seeking a dynamic Assistant Front of the House Food Service Manager for our Bloomfield Hills community. Responsibilities: Works with the Executive Chef, Food Service Manager and Sous Chef to execute daily meal services for all residents and guests. Responsible for daily room services as well as all dining room operations. Assists with resolving dining room service concerns promptly. Ensures proper service and training for maximum productivity and high standards control. Is diligent with the dining room team members to ensure that they are in the proper, neat, clean, pressed uniform including name tag and safety shoes at all times. Plans daily dining room set-up, sections, service and side-work based on resident meal counts. Ensures a regular cleaning and maintenance schedule is being completed. Ensures that local and state laws, policies and procedures are consistently followed to maintain a deficiency free status. Selects, counsels and disciplines Food Service team members. Ensure a safe work environment and behavior on the part of all team members in areas of responsibility. Ability to interact positively with the supervisor, management, coworkers, residents, and the public to promote a team effort and maintain a positive and professional approach. Ability to produce a high volume of work in a timely manner, which is accurate, complete, and of high quality. Demonstrate flexibility in work schedule as evidenced by working holidays, evening, weekends and additional shifts when necessary to ensure adequate coverage within the department. Education/Experience: Working knowledge of the industry including clinical diets Senior living or healthcare experience preferred Fine dining experience a plus Professional verbal, written and active listening skills Basic knowledge of safety and sanitation Must be self-motivated, organized and able to problem solve Benefits: Paid Time off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Paid Life & AD&D, 401 (k) Retirement Savings plan etc.
    $28k-43k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Assistant Front of the House Food Service Manager - Full-Time

    Cedarbrook Senior Living Management

    Kitchen manager job in Bloomfield Hills, MI

    Part-time Assistant Front of the House Food Service Manager At Cedarbrook Senior Living, we work hard every day to find out what "Celebrating Life Every Day!" means to our residents and their families, then we help them achieve these goals. We are seeking a dynamic Assistant Front of the House Food Service Manager for our Bloomfield Hills community. Responsibilities: * Works with the Executive Chef, Food Service Manager and Sous Chef to execute daily meal services for all residents and guests. * Responsible for daily room services as well as all dining room operations. * Assists with resolving dining room service concerns promptly. * Ensures proper service and training for maximum productivity and high standards control. * Is diligent with the dining room team members to ensure that they are in the proper, neat, clean, pressed uniform including name tag and safety shoes at all times. * Plans daily dining room set-up, sections, service and side-work based on resident meal counts. * Ensures a regular cleaning and maintenance schedule is being completed. * Ensures that local and state laws, policies and procedures are consistently followed to maintain a deficiency free status. * Selects, counsels and disciplines Food Service team members. * Ensure a safe work environment and behavior on the part of all team members in areas of responsibility. * Ability to interact positively with the supervisor, management, coworkers, residents, and the public to promote a team effort and maintain a positive and professional approach. * Ability to produce a high volume of work in a timely manner, which is accurate, complete, and of high quality. * Demonstrate flexibility in work schedule as evidenced by working holidays, evening, weekends and additional shifts when necessary to ensure adequate coverage within the department. Education/Experience: * Working knowledge of the industry including clinical diets * Senior living or healthcare experience preferred * Fine dining experience a plus * Professional verbal, written and active listening skills * Basic knowledge of safety and sanitation * Must be self-motivated, organized and able to problem solve Benefits: Paid Time off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Paid Life & AD&D, 401 (k) Retirement Savings plan etc.
    $28k-43k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Restaurant Kitchen Manager

    Buddy's Pizza 4.1company rating

    Kitchen manager job in Hamtramck, MI

    Kitchen Manager Buddy's Story Over 75 years ago a new style of pizza was born in the Motor City, and it was different. What makes a pizza Detroit-Style? The same things that made Detroit, MI- a little bit of ingenuity, some stubborn spirit and a whole lot of heart. It's what sparked an original idea back in 1946 to take a steel auto pan, create something new and make Buddy's the birthplace of Detroit-Style Pizza. Detroit-Style Pizza is recognizable by its iconic square shape and crunchy, cheesy corner slices. Founded on the corner of Six Mile and Conant Buddy's has now grown to over 20 locations and is expanding throughout the mid-west to introduce Detroit-Style Pizza beyond the Detroit area. Job purpose The Kitchen Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the kitchen operations within a Buddy's unit. This includes managing specific departments to ensure maximum guest satisfaction and profitability. Key responsibilities include supervising kitchen staff, maintaining quality and consistency in food preparation, managing inventory and ordering supplies, implementing food safety standards, and collaborating with other managers to optimize overall restaurant performance. The Kitchen Manager plays a crucial role in creating a positive dining experience for guests while driving revenue growth and operational efficiency.Top of Form The scheduling expectations of this role will be to work a minimum of 5 days/50 hours per week. Essential Functions Oversee all kitchen operations during scheduled shifts to include daily decision making, training and scheduling of entire kitchen staff, developing and directing while upholding standards, product quality and cleanliness. Manages and monitors staff labor and checkout procedures throughout each shift, to ensure proper measures are being met in accordance to Buddy's standards. Provides continuous direction to staff members to ensure operational and procedural measures are met. Completes all Manager accounting reports as instructed General Manager. Monitors and identifies all unit sales and labor reports. Identifies operational opportunities by creating and implementing plans to address department areas and store goals. Performs and monitors all line checks and ensures they are being conducted throughout all shifts. Fosters a positive working relationship with all staff members to build maximum employee morale, productivity, and development. Oversees and directs the kitchen staff in order to create and maintain cost effective outcomes. Monitoring yearly overall food and labor costs that comply with goals and budgets set to Buddy's standards. Demonstrates a safe work environment to reduce the risk of injuries and accidents. Oversees all deliveries to confirm proper products and billing results are met. Promotes a positive Buddy's experience with guests handling all guest inquiries and/or concerns. Approves all unit comps, promos, credits and guest requests. Leadership responsibilities: Assists with staff hiring, training, and scheduling. Ensures proper usage of communication tools such as: pre-shifts, Red Book, evaluations, conversation documents, etc. Assists the General Manager with employee reviews and evaluations. Provides employees with positive and constructive feedback and implements appropriate disciplinary action when necessary. Ensures all employees adhere to Buddy's uniform policy and standards. Qualifications Minimum 3 years' experience in a kitchen management role in a full-service restaurant Proficient in the following areas of management: leadership, communication, staff mentoring & development, and quality of operations. Ability to communicate effectively will all levels of staff with strong problem solving and decision-making skills. Knowledge of employment law and ability to maintain confidentiality. Must possess excellent customer service and problem-solving skills. Must possess and demonstrate solid computer skills. Benefits Competitive pay and bonus program Free meals when you work. Paid time off and paid holiday benefits Medical/Dental/Vision Flexible Spending Account Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Paid training Working conditions/Physical Demands Must be able to articulate clearly and listen attentively to employees and guests. Must be able to stand and walk for an entire shift. Must be able to reach, lift and bend. Ability to work with kitchen equipment. Must be able to lift to 50 pounds comfortably. At Buddy's we have a long history of celebrating diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that accepts all individuals and their differences. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit discrimination and harassment in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
    $42k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Catering Manager

    Skyline Hotel Detroit Airport, Surestay Collection By BW

    Kitchen manager job in Romulus, MI

    Job Description A Catering Sales Manager drives catering revenue by finding clients, selling services (corporate, social, weddings), creating menus, negotiating contracts, and coordinating events from start to finish, while also managing staff, budgets, and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction and profitability, requiring strong sales, communication, and organizational skills. Responsibilities: Sales & Business Development: Generate leads through prospecting, networking, and responding to inquiries (phone, email, web). Meet or exceed sales targets for various event types (corporate, weddings, social). Develop and execute sales plans and strategies. Client Management: Build and maintain strong client relationships. Conduct site tours, discuss needs, and advise on menus, styling, and event details. Prepare event orders, contracts, and invoices, handling negotiations. Event Operations: Oversee event planning and coordination from initial concept to execution. Ensure smooth event flow, including setup, service, and cleanup. Collaborate with culinary and operations teams. Staff & Financial Management: Supervise, train, motivate, and schedule catering staff (coordinators, servers). Manage budgets, control food costs, and maintain financial records. Handle inventory, vendor selection, and procurement. Reporting: Report on sales activities, market trends, and competitor activity. Qualifications: Skills: Sales & negotiation, interpersonal/communication, organization, multitasking, attention to detail, leadership, food & beverage knowledge, proficiency in Microsoft Office/CRM. Education/Experience: Often requires a bachelor's degree in Hospitality or Business, or equivalent industry experience. About Company The Skyline Hotel Detroit Airport, SureStay Collection by BW offers 271 rooms and over 12,000 sq ft of event space.
    $36k-51k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Catering Manager 2

    Sodexo S A

    Kitchen manager job in Detroit, MI

    Role OverviewSodexoMagic is seeking a Catering Manager 2 for Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. Sodexo manages the catering for the entire campus, which caters to a wide variety of events. This Catering Manager will manage the execution of events and manage catering staff. Sodexo provides college campuses with food, nutrition, environmental, and facilities management solutions. Joining us at one of our campus sites enables you to positively influence college students' well-being and create a healthy learning environment. This account is part of the SodexoMagic portfolio of business. SodexoMagic is the joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer, Earvin "Magic" Johnson, and Sodexo. As a certified minority company, we deliver food, facilities management and integrated services to corporations, healthcare facilities, K-12 schools, colleges and universities and aviation lounges. This strategic alliance between Magic Johnson Enterprises and Sodexo, Inc. , enables us to deliver creative solutions to our clients along with our local partners throughout the communities we serve. IncentivesRelocation Assistance is available What You'll Do Review all catering event orders and weekly catering sheets to ensure accuracy. Organize events, ensure on-time setup, and ensure employees offer consistently superior service. Conduct constant event walk-throughs to evaluate and meet service quality and customer satisfaction. Provide ongoing training on proper service techniques, customer service, and organization. Conduct pre-shift meetings to ensure organizational efficiency and continuous safety training. 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 Contributions Paid Time Off and Company Holidays Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You Bring 3 - 4 years experience Catering, Event or Banquet supervision managing multiple events per day. Experience in high volume catering - from conference center or hotel banquet background. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent leadership/team building skills and professional demeanor. Ability to handle catering at all levels Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GEDMinimum Management Experience - 1 year
    $36k-51k yearly est. 9d ago

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How much does a kitchen manager earn in Westland, MI?

The average kitchen manager in Westland, MI earns between $38,000 and $71,000 annually. This compares to the national average kitchen manager range of $37,000 to $67,000.

Average kitchen manager salary in Westland, MI

$52,000

What are the biggest employers of Kitchen Managers in Westland, MI?

The biggest employers of Kitchen Managers in Westland, MI are:
  1. Buddy's Pizza
  2. Texas Roadhouse
  3. Topgolf
  4. Bubba's 33
  5. Corral
  6. Gecko Hospitality
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