Kitchen Manager — Flexible Scheduling & Guest-First Kitchen

Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Free meals on shifts

Employee Life Assistance Program

College scholarships for employees

Multiple health care plans

Job summary

A popular barbecue restaurant chain in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is seeking a Kitchen Manager to enhance guest experiences while leading a team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Candidates should have previous kitchen management experience in a full-service restaurant and a passion for the hospitality industry. This role includes responsibilities from coaching staff to managing financial performance. The firm offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and numerous employee perks from day one, including free meals and scholarships.

Qualifications

• Experience must be in a full-service restaurant with a full bar.
• Able to stand for 10 hours and lift 50 lbs.
• Pre-Employment Screening Required Post Offer.

Responsibilities

• Coaches teammates on delivering an excellent guest experience.
• Models standards and expected behaviors for restaurant managers.
• Establishes plans and measures specific goals for inventory and sales growth.
• Communicates areas needing improvement to meet business goals.

Skills

Previous Kitchen Management Experience

Computer knowledge (Excel, Windows, POS)

Results-driven

Team-oriented

Ability to engage and develop team members

Passionate about the hospitality industry

Job description

A popular barbecue restaurant chain in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is seeking a Kitchen Manager to enhance guest experiences while leading a team in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Candidates should have previous kitchen management experience in a full-service restaurant and a passion for the hospitality industry. This role includes responsibilities from coaching staff to managing financial performance. The firm offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and numerous employee perks from day one, including free meals and scholarships.