Assistant Kitchen Manager

Silverspot Cinemas; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free movie passes

Popcorn and soda

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Health insurance and supplemental bene

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Silverspot Cinemas in Beachwood, OH is seeking an Assistant Kitchen Manager to oversee daily kitchen operations, coach staff, and ensure top-quality food and guest experiences. You will manage shifts, monitor quality, and uphold safety standards in a fast-paced cinema dining environment.

The role emphasizes training, cost controls, and a collaborative team culture, with opportunities for career growth and benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of culinary management experience or equivalent leadership experience.
• 2+ years of experience as a professional cook in a full-service restaurant.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills.
• Experience with inventory management, ordering, and kitchen operations.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Kitchen Manager in leading daily kitchen operations and running shifts
• Supervise, coach, and support Line Cooks and Dishwashers
• Monitor food quality, consistency, and presentation standards
• Perform opening and closing procedures and ensure smooth kitchen operations
• Assist with inventory counts, ordering, receiving deliveries, and waste tracking
• Help maintain labor and food cost controls
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards
• Support training initiatives and promote a positive, team-oriented work environment

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Inventory management

Scheduling/shift management

Food safety

Multitasking

Team-building

Education

High School Diploma

Culinary degree or certification (preferred)

Job description

Join the Fun at Silverspot Cinema! – Assistant Kitchen Manager

Passionate about great food, teamwork, and leading in a fast-paced environment? Silverspot Cinema is looking for an Assistant Kitchen Manager to help oversee kitchen operations, support team development, and ensure every guest enjoys a memorable dining experience!

What You'll Do:

• Assist the Kitchen Manager in leading daily kitchen operations and running shifts
• Supervise, coach, and support Line Cooks and Dishwashers
• Monitor food quality, consistency, and presentation standards
• Perform opening and closing procedures and ensure smooth kitchen operations
• Assist with inventory counts, ordering, receiving deliveries, and waste tracking
• Help maintain labor and food cost controls
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards
• Support training initiatives and promote a positive, team-oriented work environment

What We're Looking For:

• 1+ year of culinary management experience or equivalent leadership experience
• 2+ years of experience as a professional cook in a full-service restaurant
• High School Diploma required; culinary degree or certification preferred
• Food Protection Manager Certification from a nationally recognized organization
• Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills
• Experience with inventory management, ordering, and kitchen operations
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods
• Free movie passes, popcorn, and soda!
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
• Health insurance and supplemental benefits
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Dynamic, team-focused work environment

Shifts Include Nights, Weekends & Holidays – flexibility is required!

Silverspot Cinema is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify.