Kitchen Manager & Chef: Lead Back-of-House Excellence

Kirkendoll Management, LLC

New Orleans (LA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Kirkendoll Management, LLC is seeking a Kitchen Manager/Chef in New Orleans, Louisiana. Responsible for managing back-of-house schedules, vendors, and ensuring high-quality food production according to company standards. Candidates must have 2+ years of sous chef experience, manage a team effectively, and preferably hold a culinary or four-year degree.

The position offers a full-time schedule, which may include weekends and holidays. A positive attitude and leadership skills are essential for a favorable kitchen environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a sous chef.
  • Experience in managing a kitchen team essential.
  • Four-year degree and Culinary Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all back-of-house operations efficiently.
  • Supervise food preparation for high-quality outcomes.
  • Maintain strict sanitation and safety standards.
  • Ensure effective execution of all menus.
  • Provide ongoing feedback to kitchen staff.

Skills

Sous chef experience
Team management
Food quality assurance
Sanitation and safety standards
Guest service

Education

Four-year degree
Culinary Degree

Job description

Kirkendoll Management, LLC is seeking a Kitchen Manager/Chef in New Orleans, Louisiana. Responsible for managing back-of-house schedules, vendors, and ensuring high-quality food production according to company standards. Candidates must have 2+ years of sous chef experience, manage a team effectively, and preferably hold a culinary or four-year degree.

The position offers a full-time schedule, which may include weekends and holidays. A positive attitude and leadership skills are essential for a favorable kitchen environment.

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