Assistant Kitchen Manager

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Kitchen Manager to support daily kitchen operations and help lead our back-of-house team. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone looking to grow into a Kitchen Manager position as new locations open.

Assistant Kitchen Manager Responsibilities

Assist the Kitchen Manager with daily kitchen operations

Lead, train, and support kitchen staff

Ensure food quality, consistency, and proper presentation

Maintain food safety, sanitation, and health department standards

Assist with scheduling, inventory, ordering, and receiving deliveries

Help manage opening and closing kitchen procedures

Step in for the Kitchen Manager as neededAssistant Kitchen Manager Qualifications

Prior kitchen experience required; leadership experience for 2+ years

Strong communication and team-leadership skills

Knowledge of food safety standards (ServSafe preferred)

Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights and weekends

Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask

Spanish speaking is a plus

Desire to grow into a Kitchen Manager role with future openings