Kitchen Manager

Overview

Kitchen Manager

Location:

Matthews, NC
Salary: Up to $60,000 + Bonus Opportunities

Are you a driven leader with a passion for delivering outstanding dining experiences? Join our vibrant, full-service restaurant in Matthews, NC, where exceptional service and hospitality are at the heart of everything we do.

• As our Kitchen Manager, you’ll play a key role in leading our kitchen operations and delivering unforgettable guest experiences.
• Your responsibilities will include overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations to ensure smooth, efficient service.
• Lead and inspire your team to consistently exceed guest expectations.
• Enforce company policies, safety standards, and operational procedures.
• Manage inventory, control food and labor costs, and drive profitability.
• Address guest concerns promptly and professionally to uphold exceptional service standards.
• Collaborate with the General Manager to develop growth strategies and operational improvements.
• Recruit, train, and schedule staff to build and maintain a top-performing team.

• 3–5 years of leadership experience in the restaurant industry.
• A proven track record of mentoring, inspiring, and developing high-performing teams.
• Expertise in kitchen operations, including inventory management, cost control, and food safety compliance.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a polished approach to customer service and conflict resolution.
• Goal-oriented with the ability to implement strategies and meet performance metrics.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Degree or certification in hospitality management (preferred but not essential).

• Competitive salary up to $60,000, plus performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
• Ongoing training and professional development programs.
• Clear pathways for career advancement.
• Employee dining discounts and performance recognition.

If you’re passionate about growing your career with a company that values its employees as much as its guests, we’d love to hear from you. Email your resume to to apply today.

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