Kitchen Manager - Lead Operations & Team Excellence

Big City Diner | Oahu, HI

Waipahu (HI)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave
Flexible schedules
Free shift meals
Education seminars
Employee discounts
Free parking
Multiple locations

Job summary

Big City Diner is seeking a Kitchen Manager to oversee kitchen operations and staffing across our Hawaii locations. The role focuses on keeping the kitchen fully staffed, maintaining high operational standards, and ensuring strict adherence to health and safety guidelines.

The Kitchen Manager will lead a team, drive efficiency, and create a positive dining environment for guests and staff. Flexible scheduling and ongoing training opportunities are available in this role.

Qualifications

  • Manages kitchen staffing levels and shift coverage.
  • Ensures smooth restaurant operations and high service standards.
  • Complies with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
  • Leads and motivates kitchen staff to perform efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring that our kitchen is fully and appropriately staffed at all times
  • Maintaining operational excellence so our restaurant is running efficiently and effectively
  • Ensuring that all laws, regulations, and guidelines are being followed
  • Creating a restaurant atmosphere that both patrons and employees enjoy
  • Various other tasks as needed

Skills

Staffing
Operations management
Regulatory compliance
Team leadership

Job description

Big City Diner is seeking a Kitchen Manager to oversee kitchen operations and staffing across our Hawaii locations. The role focuses on keeping the kitchen fully staffed, maintaining high operational standards, and ensuring strict adherence to health and safety guidelines.

The Kitchen Manager will lead a team, drive efficiency, and create a positive dining environment for guests and staff. Flexible scheduling and ongoing training opportunities are available in this role.

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