Lead Kitchen Manager | Growth, Tips & Flexible Schedule

Tokyo-Joe

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Team Tips
Free Meals
Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability
Vacation & Sick Pay
Health Inspection Bonus
Flexible Schedule
Referral Bonus
Unlimited Growth Potential
DailyPay
401K

Job summary

Tokyo-Joe is seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead daily kitchen operations, ensuring top-quality food prep and presentation while upholding all standards and procedures. The role emphasizes developing and motivating a diverse kitchen team, maintaining safety, cleanliness, and efficient inventory control through coaching and clear communication.

The ideal candidate has proven kitchen management experience, attention to detail, and a positive, hard-working attitude to drive consistent results in a

Qualifications

  • Experience managing in a kitchen environment.
  • Proven track record of dependability and hard work.
  • Ability to motivate and develop a kitchen team with positive communication.

Responsibilities

  • Lead kitchen operations with focus on quality and presentation.
  • Ensure adherence to Tokyo Joe’s standards and procedures.
  • Develop prep lists and execute government food safety requirements.
  • Maintain cleanliness and equipment upkeep in the kitchen.
  • Manage COGS: ordering, receiving, invoices, returns and inventory.
  • Guide and support team through training and performance reviews.

Skills

Leadership
Team management
Food safety
Communication
Coaching
Knife-handling

Tools

POS / Inventory systems
Kitchen equipment

Job description

Tokyo-Joe is seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead daily kitchen operations, ensuring top-quality food prep and presentation while upholding all standards and procedures. The role emphasizes developing and motivating a diverse kitchen team, maintaining safety, cleanliness, and efficient inventory control through coaching and clear communication.

The ideal candidate has proven kitchen management experience, attention to detail, and a positive, hard-working attitude to drive consistent results in a

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