Kitchen Manager
$65K/yr
As a Kitchen Manager, you have direct input into BOH hiring and training, and you are responsible for ensuring all kitchen team member performance meets Paisans culture, standards, and expectations.
$65K/yr
As a Kitchen Manager, you have direct input into BOH hiring and training, and you are responsible for ensuring all kitchen team member performance meets Paisans culture, standards, and expectations.
$65K/yr
As a Kitchen Manager, you have direct input into BOH hiring and training, and you are responsible for ensuring all kitchen team member performance meets Paisans culture, standards, and expectations.
$50K - $66K/yr
Collaborate with the Director of Operations and Executive Chef on menu planning, seasonal updates, and special promotions. * Delegate tasks to the Assistant Kitchen Manager (AKM) to ensure smooth day ...
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$50K - $66K/yr
Collaborate with the Director of Operations and Executive Chef on menu planning, seasonal updates, and special promotions. * Delegate tasks to the Assistant Kitchen Manager (AKM) to ensure smooth day ...
New Lenox, IL · On-site
Job Description Under the supervision of the Assistant Director of Food & Beverage, the Kitchen Supervisor provides leadership and oversight of the Kitchen operations at the New Lenox Crossroads ...
New Lenox, IL · On-site
Job Description Under the supervision of the Assistant Director of Food & Beverage, the Kitchen Supervisor provides leadership and oversight of the Kitchen operations at the New Lenox Crossroads ...
The Kitchen Manager reports jointly to the General Manager and Culinary Director, working closely with them to maintain high standards and efficient operations. Responsibilities: * Team Management ...
The Kitchen Manager reports jointly to the General Manager and Culinary Director, working closely with them to maintain high standards and efficient operations. Responsibilities: * Team Management ...
The Kitchen Manager reports jointly to the General Manager and Culinary Director, working closely with them to maintain high standards and efficient operations.Responsibilities:Team Management and ...
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The Kitchen Manager reports jointly to the General Manager and Culinary Director, working closely with them to maintain high standards and efficient operations.Responsibilities:Team Management and ...
Address staff concerns and resolve kitchen-related conflicts. (With you direct supervisor) Food Quality and Safety: Ensure adherence to food safety regulations and standards. Monitor food quality and ...
Address staff concerns and resolve kitchen-related conflicts. (With you direct supervisor) Food Quality and Safety: Ensure adherence to food safety regulations and standards. Monitor food quality and ...
Braidwood, IL · On-site
$19.50/hr
An Assistant Kitchen Manager (AKM) is responsible for supporting the Kitchen Manager in the day-to ... With you direct supervisor) • Food Quality and Safety: • Ensure adherence to food safety ...
Braidwood, IL · On-site
$19.50/hr
An Assistant Kitchen Manager (AKM) is responsible for supporting the Kitchen Manager in the day-to ... With you direct supervisor) • Food Quality and Safety: • Ensure adherence to food safety ...
Joliet, IL · On-site
$5.2K/mo
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As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: * Supervising and overseeing the ... Directing productivity to monitor and maintain efficient and effective food item ticket times
Joliet, IL · On-site
$5.2K/mo
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As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: * Supervising and overseeing the ... Directing productivity to monitor and maintain efficient and effective food item ticket times
Tinley Park, IL · On-site
$5.2K/mo
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As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: * Supervising and overseeing the ... Directing productivity to monitor and maintain efficient and effective food item ticket times
Tinley Park, IL · On-site
$5.2K/mo
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As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: * Supervising and overseeing the ... Directing productivity to monitor and maintain efficient and effective food item ticket times
$5.2K/mo
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As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: * Supervising and overseeing the ... Directing productivity to monitor and maintain efficient and effective food item ticket times
$5.2K/mo
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As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: * Supervising and overseeing the ... Directing productivity to monitor and maintain efficient and effective food item ticket times
Woodridge, IL · On-site
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Directing and checking the progress of the prep staff and checking for food quality and consistency ... Preparing kitchen equipment and production areas daily to boost productivity and reduce waste
Woodridge, IL · On-site
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Directing and checking the progress of the prep staff and checking for food quality and consistency ... Preparing kitchen equipment and production areas daily to boost productivity and reduce waste
Medical
Dental
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Directing and checking the progress of the prep staff and checking for food quality and consistency ... Preparing kitchen equipment and production areas daily to boost productivity and reduce waste
Medical
Dental
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Retirement
Directing and checking the progress of the prep staff and checking for food quality and consistency ... Preparing kitchen equipment and production areas daily to boost productivity and reduce waste
Joliet, IL · On-site
$5.2K/mo
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Dental
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As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: * Supervising and overseeing the ... Directing productivity to monitor and maintain efficient and effective food item ticket times
Joliet, IL · On-site
$5.2K/mo
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As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: * Supervising and overseeing the ... Directing productivity to monitor and maintain efficient and effective food item ticket times
Tinley Park, IL · On-site
$5.2K/mo
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As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: * Supervising and overseeing the ... Directing productivity to monitor and maintain efficient and effective food item ticket times
Tinley Park, IL · On-site
$5.2K/mo
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As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: * Supervising and overseeing the ... Directing productivity to monitor and maintain efficient and effective food item ticket times
Naperville, IL · On-site
$5.2K/mo
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As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: * Supervising and overseeing the ... Directing productivity to monitor and maintain efficient and effective food item ticket times
Naperville, IL · On-site
$5.2K/mo
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As a Kitchen Manager your responsibilities would include: * Supervising and overseeing the ... Directing productivity to monitor and maintain efficient and effective food item ticket times
$24 - $26/hr
The Kitchen Manager will report to our chef team and help operate the kitchen and oversee BOH Staff ... Lead and direct production of prep team and cooks * Maintain and uphold sanitation standards and ...
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$24 - $26/hr
The Kitchen Manager will report to our chef team and help operate the kitchen and oversee BOH Staff ... Lead and direct production of prep team and cooks * Maintain and uphold sanitation standards and ...
Crestwood, IL · On-site
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As the Kitchen Manager, you would be responsible for the back of the house and all of its functions ... This position will direct the activities of back-of-the-house hourly associates, ensuring ...
Crestwood, IL · On-site
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As the Kitchen Manager, you would be responsible for the back of the house and all of its functions ... This position will direct the activities of back-of-the-house hourly associates, ensuring ...
Joliet, IL · On-site
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As the Kitchen Manager, you would be responsible for the back of the house and all of its functions ... This position will direct the activities of back-of-the-house hourly associates, ensuring ...
Joliet, IL · On-site
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As the Kitchen Manager, you would be responsible for the back of the house and all of its functions ... This position will direct the activities of back-of-the-house hourly associates, ensuring ...
Medical
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As the Kitchen Manager, you would be responsible for the back of the house and all of its functions ... This position will direct the activities of back-of-the-house hourly associates, ensuring ...
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As the Kitchen Manager, you would be responsible for the back of the house and all of its functions ... This position will direct the activities of back-of-the-house hourly associates, ensuring ...
General Kitchen Staff - 2026-27 School Year Rate of Pay/Work hours: $15/hr. Part-time, work hours ... Questions may be directed to: Michelle McGuire, Director of Food Services, mmcguire@d92.org We are ...
General Kitchen Staff - 2026-27 School Year Rate of Pay/Work hours: $15/hr. Part-time, work hours ... Questions may be directed to: Michelle McGuire, Director of Food Services, mmcguire@d92.org We are ...
| Aspect | Kitchen Director | Kitchen Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Often requires culinary degree or extensive experience | Typically requires culinary certification or related experience |
| Work Environment | Oversees multiple kitchens or large food service operations | Manages daily operations of a single kitchen or restaurant |
| Responsibilities | Strategic planning, staff management, budgeting, and high-level oversight | Supervises kitchen staff, ensures food quality, manages schedules |
The Kitchen Director generally holds a higher-level, strategic role overseeing multiple kitchens or large operations, requiring broader experience and credentials. The Kitchen Manager focuses on daily kitchen operations, staff supervision, and food quality within a single location. Both roles are essential in food service but differ mainly in scope and responsibility.
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PAISANS KITCHEN MANAGER
Reports To: General Manager
Interacts with: General Manager, Operations Managers, Team Members.
Professional Profile:
The Kitchen Manager is an individual who is ultimately responsible for the back-of-house success of their restaurant. You will oversee daily kitchen operations, food production, team development, and
cleanliness amp; sanitation standards at your assigned location. The success achieved by the Kitchen Manager directly contributes to the overall guest experience and profitability of our brand. The Kitchen Manager role is multi-faceted and includes the following: a leader in the kitchen, mentor and developer of BOH team members, a champion of food quality and culture, and a dedicated operator committed to cost control, consistency safety and sanitation.
As a Kitchen Manager, you have direct input into BOH hiring and training, and you are responsible for ensuring all kitchen team member performance meets Paisans culture, standards, and expectations.
Kitchen Manager will have the following leadership attributes:
• Professionalism
• Respectful of people and culture
• Accountable
• Proactive Leader
• Composure under pressure
• Passionate about food quality and hospitality
• Detail Oriented
• Consistent in words, actions, and leadership
• Safety and Sanitation Fundamentals
• ServSafe Certification required (or obtained within 60 days of hire)
• Hold all required licenses and certifications
• High-volume kitchen management experience – 2–3 years preferred
• Successful employment track record with proven longevity
• Basic understanding of food cost and inventory management
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Professional Responsibilities:
In addition to providing overall kitchen leadership, the Kitchen Manager will be directly responsible for six principle areas within the Kitchen Manager role. Success in these areas will be based upon Kitchen Manager skills in the following areas:
People Skills:
Interpersonal skills that allow a Kitchen Manager to accomplish the following when working with peers, direct reports, and management:
• Teach, Coach, and Lead
• Discipline and Corrective Action
• Motivate and Retain Team Members
• Proactive Communication
• Leading by Example
• Teamwork
• Development of BOH Staff
Communication Skills:
These skills are critical to a Kitchen Manager’s ability to effectively lead and manage people and situations through communication styles that support:
• Clear and direct communication with kitchen team and FOH management
• Written documentation of performance, incidents, and inventory
• Verbal briefing of team before shifts
• Proactive escalation of issues to the General Manager
Critical Thinking Skills:
These skills are critical to a Kitchen Manager’s ability to analyze situations, make informed decisions, and lead effectively.
• Problem-Solving
• Decision-Making
• Conflict Resolution
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