Kitchen Manager-Carolina Ale House

Food People Restaurant Group; Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Time Off

Quarterly Bonus

401k

Salary & Performance Bonuses

Meal Program

Growth Opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Supportive Work Environment

Job summary

Carolina Ale House in Summerville, SC is seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead our kitchen operations and ensure every dish meets high standards.

You will supervise line and prep, manage inventory and staffing, control costs, and uphold food safety and cleanliness. The role offers full-time hours, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth. If you’re a proven leader with ServSafe or strong safety focus, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of leadership experience in a kitchen or food-service role.
• In-depth knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Lead line and food-prep operations to ensure high-quality dishes.
• Manage inventory, food and smallware orders, and back-of-house supply flow.
• Maintain fully staffed BOH, ensuring smooth shifts and teamwork.

Skills

Leadership

Food Safety

Staff Motivation

Communication

Job description

Join Our Culinary Adventure as a Kitchen Manager at Carolina Ale House!

Are you a kitchen whiz with a passion for culinary delights and a knack for leading a team? Carolina Ale House is on the hunt for an energetic and skilled Kitchen Manager to become the heartbeat of our kitchen in Summerville, SC!

What’s Cooking?

As our Kitchen Manager, you’ll be the maestro of our kitchen operations, ensuring every dish that leaves our kitchen not only meets but exceeds our guests' expectations. It’s a full-time role that promises to be anything but boring!

Your Recipe for Success:

• Lead the Brigade: Work alongside our talented hourly employees, guiding them in line and prep functions while inspiring teamwork and camaraderie.
• Master of Inventory: Keep our shelves stocked and our kitchen running smoothly by performing food and smallware orders.
• Staffing Superstar: Help us maintain a fully staffed back-of-house department, because a full house means a happy house!
• Communication Champion: Build strong connections with your staff, guests, and fellow managers – because communication is the secret ingredient to success!
• Culinary Conductor: Oversee all foodservice operations, maintaining our high standards of quality and cleanliness in our BOH environment.
• Budget Boss: Help us keep our labor and food costs within budget while preparing reports that help us shine brighter every day.
• Safety First: Ensure the safety of our employees and guests is top-notch because we care about our Carolina Ale House family!
• Keep it Clean: Maintain a clean and sanitary BOH environment – after all, kitchen cleanliness is next to tastiness!
• Flexibility in Duties: Perform other duties and tasks as assigned or requested – because every day in the kitchen is a new adventure!

What You Bring to the Table:

• A minimum of two years of leadership experience in Kitchen role.
• In-depth knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
• A demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team – you’re the captain of this ship!
• Strong leadership and communication skills that shine even under pressure.
• A passion for culinary arts and a commitment to delivering top-quality dishes.
• A ServSafe certification is a cherry on top!

What We Serve Up:

• A highly energetic work environment that buzzes with excitement!
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits because we value your health and well-being.
• Paid Time Off to recharge and refresh!
• A Quarterly Bonus Program to reward your hard work and dedication.
• 401k to help you plan for your future.
• Salary and performance bonuses that recognize your talent and effort.
• A meal program that lets you taste the deliciousness across our brands!
• Opportunities for growth and advancement – we love seeing our team members rise!
• Employee Assistance Program
• A supportive and engaging work environment where your ideas are valued

Ready to Cook Up Some Greatness?

If you’re ready to take the reins of our kitchen and lead our culinary team to new heights, we want to hear from you!

Let’s create unforgettable dining experiences – one delicious dish at a time!