Lead High-Volume Kitchen—Culinary Manager

Topgolf; Durham (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Play

Discounted food

Benefits package

Job summary

Topgolf is seeking a Culinary Manager to lead all kitchen operations and ensure best‑in‑class culinary experiences for every guest. You will supervise and develop a high‑performing kitchen team, manage inventory, control food costs, and uphold safety standards in a fast‑paced, high‑energy venue.

The role requires evenings, weekends and holidays with extended hours during peak events. Strong leadership, culinary expertise, and a track record of consistent results are essential for success at

Qualifications

• 2+ years of culinary management or supervisory experience in a high‑volume restaurant, hotel, or entertainment environment.
• Culinary degree, professional culinary certification, or equivalent training and experience preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age or older as required by state or local law.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the kitchen team in delivering best‑in‑class culinary experiences every shift.
• Coach and develop team members and drive engagement across the kitchen.
• Delegate tasks effectively and follow up to ensure completion and quality.
• Manage day‑to‑day line operations or events execution as assigned.
• Plan and cost menus for events and maintain presentation standards.

Skills

Culinary management

Leadership

Food cost control

Team coaching

Safety & sanitation

Education

Culinary degree or equivalent

Job description

Topgolf is seeking a Culinary Manager to lead all kitchen operations and ensure best‑in‑class culinary experiences for every guest. You will supervise and develop a high‑performing kitchen team, manage inventory, control food costs, and uphold safety standards in a fast‑paced, high‑energy venue.

The role requires evenings, weekends and holidays with extended hours during peak events. Strong leadership, culinary expertise, and a track record of consistent results are essential for success at