Kitchen Manager

Red Robin; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Robin in Durham, NC is seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead our high-energy kitchen, oversee daily operations, and ensure delicious meals.

You will direct a dynamic culinary team, manage inventory and staffing, and uphold safety and cleanliness standards.

Join a fun, fast-paced environment where initiative is rewarded and guest satisfaction is at the forefront.

Qualifications

• Lead a dynamic culinary team and drive performance.
• Manage daily kitchen operations to ensure smooth, efficient food preparation.
• Maintain high standards of food quality, safety, and cleanliness.
• Coordinate inventory, staffing, and kitchen workflow to maximize productivity.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily kitchen operations to ensure smooth, efficient, and delicious food preparation
• Lead, motivate, and develop a dynamic culinary team to achieve high performance
• Maintain high standards of food quality, safety, and cleanliness
• Coordinate inventory, staffing, and kitchen workflow to maximize productivity

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Team motivation

Tools

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Job description

Red Robin Urgent: Immediate Opening for a Highly Skilled Kitchen Manager

Are you looking for a fun and energetic workplace where your culinary leadership can thrive? Do you want to lead a dynamic kitchen team in a lively, family-friendly environment? If you answered yes, this exciting Kitchen Manager role at Red Robin is perfect for you!

Red Robin is a beloved casual dining restaurant chain known for its delicious flavors, high-energy hospitality, and inclusive family dining experience. Join us as a talented Kitchen Manager and lead a motivated team to deliver delicious meals while growing your skills in kitchen operations and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily kitchen operations to ensure smooth, efficient, and delicious food preparation
• Lead, motivate, and develop a dynamic culinary team to achieve high performance
• Maintain high standards of food quality, safety, and cleanliness
• Coordinate inventory, staffing, and kitchen workflow to maximize productivity

What You Will Gain

• Valuable leadership experience in a fast-paced, fun, and inclusive environment
• Opportunities to develop skills in team building, kitchen management, and quality control
• A chance to work with a passionate team dedicated to delivering delicious meals and memorable guest experiences

Ideal Candidate Traits

• Enthusiastic and motivated with a passion for culinary excellence
• Strong communicator and problem-solver
• Committed to fostering a fun and supportive kitchen culture
• Ready to lead by example and take initiative

Location: #256 Durham

Red Robin operates as a prominent casual dining restaurant chain focused on high-energy hospitality, distinct flavors, and inclusive family dining. The core identity balances familiar American dining comfort with playful guest experiences.