Kitchen Manager | Upscale Casual

Humble, Team-Oriented, Respectful, Passionate, Positive, Engaged, Fun, Strong Work Ethic, Focused…

These are just a few words that describe our amazing management team! If you are an experienced full-service Kitchen Manager in the Kansas City metro and this sounds like you, we would love to meet you! As our restaurant group continues to grow, we are adding some additional support in the back-of-house. We are a family and we take pride in everything we do.

Perks:

• Competitive base salary up to $75k
• Excellent training program
• Health, dental, and life insurance
• 2 weeks of paid vacation in the 1st year
• 401(k) with company match

Responsibilities:

• Train, coach, and direct team – set the bar high and never underdeliver
• Build respectful relationships with every member of the kitchen team while holding them accountable
• Remain hands-on and eyes-on at all times in every aspect of the business
• Manage high standards of service while paying acute attention to every detail 
• Tightly manage portion sizes, recipe adherence, prep list completion, and waste controls

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in at KM or AKM role in a high-volume, systems-oriented upscale-casual restaurant environment 
• Strong and proven leadership qualities: friendly, coach mentality, lead by example, and uphold restaurant standards
• Proven ability to uphold standards, exceed expectations, and build relationships 
• Inventory and Ordering are required – previous experience is necessary

At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.