Kitchen Manager

Inspire Brands; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspire Brands is seeking a Kitchen Manager for Buffalo Wild Wings in Ames, Iowa, responsible for overseeing the Heart-of-House and leading a team to create legendary experiences. The ideal candidate will have restaurant management experience and a passion for team development, while ensuring safety standards and operational excellence. Join a vibrant team where your career can thrive and a love for sports is appreciated.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Bonus Program

Free Shift Meals & Discounted Meals

Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning

Advancement Opportunities

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Community & Charitable Involvement

Qualifications

• 2 years of restaurant, bar, or kitchen management experience preferred.
• General knowledge of labor laws, health codes, and food handling practices is required.
• Passion for training and developing team members.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Heart-of-House and ensure performance.
• Supervise team members and uphold quality standards.
• Create legendary experiences for guests and staff.

Skills

Team Development

Knowledge of Labor Laws

Safe Food Handling

Sanitation Practices

Customer Service

Education

2 years of restaurant management experience

Job description

In most jobs, everyone doesn’t spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, that’s just a Thursday night.This is the place to start the next phase of your restaurant management career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime.

GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE

You will create legendary experiences for guests and team members through the management of the Heart-of-House (HOH) as the Kitchen Manager. You will oversee the execution and performance of the HOH and will provide direction and supervision for all HOH team members.

HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES

Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing – for our guests and for our team members. And, when that meansaccess to all these benefits – well, that’s just another day at the office.

• Weekly Pay

• Bonus Program*

• Free Shift Meals & Discounted Meals*

• Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning

• Advancement Opportunities

• Paid Time Off*

• 401(k) Retirement Plan*

• Tuition Benefits*

• Medical, Dental and Vision*

• Champions of Hope*

• Cash Referral Program

• Journey Wellbeing Support Tool

• PerkSpot Discount Program

• Recognition Program

• Slip Resistant Shoes Programs

• Community & Charitable Involvement

• Igniting Dreams Grant Program

• Training Contests

YOU GOT THIS

• Preferably, you have 2 years of restaurant, bar, or kitchen management experience.

• You have a general knowledge of labor laws, health codes, safe food handling and sanitation, responsible alcohol service, safety and security systems and procedures, and computer operations.

• You have a passion for training and developing your team.

Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here.

Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

*Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements.