Senior Kitchen Manager

Nbutexas; Zachary (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Work-life balance

Positive workplace

Job summary

Nbutexas, a dynamic restaurant group in Louisiana, seeks a Senior Kitchen Manager to lead a high-volume, scratch kitchen with a hands-on, coaching style. You will train staff, manage inventory and orders, and uphold stringent safety standards while ensuring exceptional guest experiences.

Join a fast-paced environment that values teamwork, accountability, and a positive culture, with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and hands-on coaching in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Proven inventory management and ordering experience.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation protocols.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and coach the kitchen team with a hands-on, positive approach.
• Build respectful relationships with team while maintaining accountability.
• Maintain high culinary and operational standards with attention to detail.
• Partner with the team to deliver an unforgettable guest experience.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory management

Food safety

Team coaching

Problem-solving

Operational excellence

Job description

We pride ourselves on being humble, team-oriented, respectful, passionate, and positive — and we’re looking for leaders who share these values. If you’re ready to grow with a supportive restaurant group that feels like family, we’d love to meet you!

Senior Kitchen Manager Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and coach the kitchen team with a hands-on, positive approach
• Build respectful relationships with team members while holding them accountable with integrity
• Maintain high culinary and operational standards with attention to detail
• Partner with the team to deliver an unforgettable guest experience every time
• Oversee smooth daily operations in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Manage portion control, recipe execution, prep list completion, and waste reduction
• Ensure strict compliance with safety and sanitation guidelines

Senior Kitchen Manager Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Kitchen Manager or Executive Chef in a full-service, high-volume, scratch kitchen
• Strong, proven leadership skills with a “lead by example” style
• Experience with inventory management and ordering
• A coach-minded leader who thrives in fast-paced settings
• Ability to maintain consistent standards, exceed expectations, and inspire the team
• Proactive problem-solver with a hands-on work ethic

Senior Kitchen Manager Benefits

• Competitive base salary + quarterly bonus potential
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off / vacation
• Supportive, people-first culture that values work-life balance
• A positive workplace where your contributions are appreciated!

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Brian Menzie