Kitchen Leader: Craft Excellence & Inspire a Rockstar Team

Homegrown Hospitality Group

Charleston (SC)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Short & Long-Term Disability
Health Incentives & Reimbursement Accounts
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Discounts + Tenure Rewards
Paid Time Off
Education & Financial Stability Grants

Job summary

A dynamic hospitality organization in Charleston is seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead their culinary team. The role involves overseeing kitchen operations, maintaining food safety standards, and fostering a positive team environment. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of experience in a similar fast-paced role and strong leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of $55,000–$65,000/year along with monthly bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

  • 2–3 years of experience in a fast-paced, full-service kitchen.
  • Strong leadership skills to inspire and maintain team cohesion.
  • Understanding of food safety protocols (ServSafe certified a plus).

Responsibilities

  • Run the back-of-house operations with precision.
  • Hire, train, and develop kitchen personnel.
  • Maintain food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Lead inventory management and cost control.
  • Collaborate with leadership for guest experience improvement.

Skills

Leadership
Culinary expertise
Organizational skills
Food safety knowledge

Education

Culinary degree or equivalent

Job description

A dynamic hospitality organization in Charleston is seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead their culinary team. The role involves overseeing kitchen operations, maintaining food safety standards, and fostering a positive team environment. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years of experience in a similar fast-paced role and strong leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of $55,000–$65,000/year along with monthly bonuses and benefits.
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