Kitchen Manager
Full Time • Easy Tiger
KITCHEN MANAGER
Easy Tiger, one of Austin’s most beloved brands, is currently seeking a Back of the House leader to join our team!
The Kitchen Manager (KM) position is responsible for effectively managing all areas of daily operations for the kitchen including personnel supervision, execution & accuracy of recipes from prep team & line team, safety & sanitation, labor costs, & food cost and contribute towards overall profitability and health of the restaurant by supporting Easy Tiger’s standards of quality and service.
REPORTS TO: General Manager
SALARY / GRADE LEVEL: Salary
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES:
- Manages operations of kitchen, which includes daily decision-making, flexibility, staff support, guest interaction, scheduling, cost controls/management, inventory regulation, community involvement, all safety and security standards including food handling requirements, profitability expectations and effective planning while upholding standards, product quality and cleanliness
- Oversees all aspects of menu changes & updates including training, training materials, procurement and pars of product, staff tastings and updates all related materials used in daily operations
- Ensures on-going staff development, including cross training and advanced positions as performance is recognized
- Completes and posts kitchen schedule in a timely fashion
- Maintain a presence with kitchen staff during operations; not in office.
- Conducts staff meetings when necessary, shift meetings every day and keeps staff informed on new developments and upcoming events
- Ensures all staff members adhere to the Company’s uniform standards
- Ensures a safe working and guest experience environment to reduce the risk of incident, injury and food handling related issues
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Two (2) years minimum as a high-volume Kitchen Manager with extensive knowledge of kitchen and food operations
- Current Texas Food Manager and TABC Certification
- Displays a professional appearance and is a positive role model
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Passion for the highest quality food standards and food safety practices
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Self-motivated, driven and proficient at multitasking
- Holds self and others accountable to a consistent level of high performance standards
- Basic computer knowledge (Microsoft & Google Suite) and office skills required
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds
- Ability to work standing for 8+ hours in kitchen conditions including heat above 100°F from line equipment and cold below 40°F from coolers and walk-in coolers
BENEFITS:
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Free Shift Meals
- PTO
- Friends & Family Meal Discounts
- Opportunities for Advancement
Must be eligible to work in the United States. Easy Tiger is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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Growth Opportunities
Easy Tiger is growing, and we are always looking for team members who have a passion for our brand and want to grow with us! More Austin locations are in the works and will need leaders to step up to the plate.
Medical, Dental, and Vison
We offer medical, dental, and vision benefits to all of our full-time (30+ hours/week) team members. Full-time employees are eligible to sign up for insurance the first of the month following a 30-day waiting period.
Giving Back
We take pride in our commitment to the community, answering the call to feed our neighbors in need with our Community Bread Program.
Perks
Team Members receive a discount on food and merchandise.