Kitchen Manager

Pitfire Pizza; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pitfire Pizza is looking for a passionate Kitchen Manager to lead their team in a vibrant and food-focused environment. The role requires a hands-on leader with financial acumen and a commitment to exceptional food quality and team development. This position comes with a competitive salary and benefits, within a company that values mentorship and creativity.

Benefits

Quarterly bonus potential

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation

Free shift meals

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of previous Kitchen Manager or Executive Chef experience.
• Must have a coach mentality and a dedication to a positive environment.
• Flexibility and open availability are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen team and ensure the quality of food prepared.
• Maintain clean and safe kitchen equipment.
• Understand and analyze P&L statements.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Acumen

Mentoring

Positive Mindset

Food Safety

Education

ServSafe Management Food Safety Certificate

Job description

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Base pay range

$70,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr

Pitfire Pizza is a company uniquely designed, entrepreneurially managed wood-fired pizza joints. We offer thoughtful, seasonal, and chef-driven food. Our menus change with the seasons and are offered at a reasonable price. Pitfire offers a carefully curated craft beer and cocktail program and a small but mighty wine list. We listen to good music, encourage our staff to be individuals and express their style, make our own dough, and proudly hand stretch each pizza. We are driven by hospitality, art, and being a positive force in the community.

We are seeking a passionate, experienced Kitchen Manager to lead our team. A qualified candidate will be a positive-minded and inspirational role model, hands-on, driven, and committed to upholding our standards. This leader must possess an owner mentality when operating the business, a strong level of financial acumen, and the ability to mentor and inspire a team.

Our family of restaurants includes American Beauty Steakhouse and the Window in Venice, Superba Food + Bread in Venice and Hollywood, Superba Snacks and Coffee in Pasadena and North Hollywood, as well as Pitfire Pizza locations throughout Southern California.

We offer:

• $70,000 to $75,000 + Benefits + Perks
• Quarterly bonus potential
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan
• Work with a team that cares about seasonal menus and exceptional food quality and a creative bar program
• Work / life balance
• Opportunity in a fast-growing company that values mentorship and internal development
• Progressively increasing paid vacation
• Cell phone allowance
• Free shift meals
• Company Dining Program (Pitfire, Superba, American Beauty, & The Win~Dow)
  
  

Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of previous Kitchen Manager or Executive Chef experience in a quality, contemporary, full service or fast casual environment with a scratch kitchen approach
• Have a coach mentality and a dedication to creating a positive environment and a productive team that adheres to our culture and standards
• Ensure that food is prepared and served according to our recipes, portions, and technique
• Ensure that all equipment is clean, safe and well-maintained
• Create a work environment that promotes a motivated and productive team
• Understand our technologies and care about accuracy - (POS, Office, Ctuit, Hot Schedules)
• Understand and analyze the P&L and proactively course correct as needed
• Have an active ServSafe Management Food Safety Certificate
• Flexible and open availability is required
  
  

Follow us on Instagram: @pitfirepizza

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

More detail about Pitfire Pizza - North Hollywood part of American Gonzo Food Corp., please visit https://culinaryagents.com/entities/26732-Pitfire-Pizza---North-Hollywood

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management

• Industries

  Restaurants

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