Kitchen Manager

Full Time • Allen, TX, United States of America

62,000 - 68,000 (Yearly) Added 5 hours, 14 minutes ago

Summary

LOCATION

Not specified, relocation opportunities available nationwide.

QUALIFICATIONS

A minimum of two years of full-service, high volume, casual dining restaurant management experience, high personal integrity, strong relationship management skills, exceptional interpersonal and guest service skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage all restaurant functions, including hiring and training team members, ensuring guest satisfaction, conducting daily operational briefings, compliance with company policies, and maintaining food quality and safety.

INDUSTRY

Restaurant / Hospitality

SHORT DESCRIPTION

The Kitchen Manager at BJ's Restaurants oversees restaurant operations, manages staff, ensures a Gold Standard guest experience, and participates in community involvement, all while focusing on operational excellence and team development.

Overview:

Do you challenge yourself to always do things right and do them better? Then you will thrive at BJ’s Restaurants!

We are committed to our CRAFT:

Connection, Respect, Advancement, Fun, and Trust

**NOW HIRING**

$62,000-68,000 / year plus
quarterly bonus potential
Commensurate with experience

LET’S TALK ABOUT CULTURE AND CAREER GROWTH!

Lucrative compensation package
Growing company with 200+ restaurants and several new restaurant openings yearly across the country
Career advancement and leadership conferences and development programs
Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance and 401K
Paid vacation time
Culture that celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion with our WeCAN & IDEA groups
Community involvement and philanthropy – We love giving back to our communities
Quarterly bonus potential
Daily Pay- On demand access to earned pay
Fun environment
Relocation opportunities throughout the country
And more!

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Responsibilities:

The Kitchen Manager is responsible for managing all functions of the restaurant during opening, mid or closing shifts. Key responsibilities include hiring, managing, supervising and training restaurant team members and ensuring a Gold Standard guest experience.

All management positions at BJ’s Restaurants are classified as exempt. As an exempt manager, you must spend more than 50% of your time performing managerial duties and must regularly exercise independent judgment and discretion on matters of consequence to the restaurant.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Operational Execution

Perform Open / Mid-Day / Closing duties
Conduct daily briefings on matters of importance to the team
Manage all necessary repair and maintenance issues
Manage the Restaurant Risk Review audit process and implement necessary changes
Manage local restaurant marketing, sales building, and community involvement
Facilitate and participate in Continued Education Program
Exercise discretion and independent judgment
Ensure 100% compliance with all Company policies and laws
Make recommendations concerning development, promotion, and disciplinary action affecting team members
Make hiring and termination recommendations to General Manager
Cooperate with Team Member Relations Department and management team in investigating Team Member Hotline and Restaurant Support Center inquiries relating to restaurant

Food & Beverage Execution

Ensure safety & sanitation
Monitor food and beverage quality and execution
Conduct Quarterly Food Reviews
Prepare and receive orders of food and beverages
Conduct weekly inventories to ensure that proper levels are stocked and to assess ordering patterns and changes
Monitor and validate daily prep production

Team Member Relations

Coach, mentor, and discipline hourly team members
Monitor facilitate team member recognition

Service Execution and Guest Relations

Train, coach, and develop team members to ensure they are providing Gold Standard service to BJ’s guests
Manage guest relations and guest recovery

Qualifications:

Necessary Skills & Requirements:

A minimum of two years full service, high volume, casual dining restaurant management experience
High personal integrity, professionalism, and maturity
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Solid relationship management and performance management skills
Ability to motivate and direct team members and work effectively in management team
Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on listening and questioning skills
Strong writing and documentation skills
Ability to absorb and retain information quickly
Keen attention to detail
Proven problem-solving abilities
Exceptional guest service orientation
Ability to stand and walk around a restaurant to supervise operations for 8-10 hours
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Ability to bend, stoop, and raise arms above head on occasion

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Pay Range: USD $62,000.00 - USD $68,000.00 /Yr.

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