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Kitchen Manager

Riverside, CA ยท On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Kitchen Manager Location: Riverside California 92507 Compensation Up to $70,000 annually depending ... Oversee daily kitchen operations and execution during all service periods * Ensure consistent food ...

The Kitchen Manager must be able to manage large-scale production, lead the kitchen team, stay on top of organization and food safety, and step into the restaurant operation whenever needed. Our ...

Description Kitchen Manager The Kitchen Manager is responsible for the daily operations of the kitchen, ensuring all food is prepared according to recipe specifications and meets the highest ...

Kitchen Manager

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$73K - $79K/yr

The Kitchen Manager must be able to manage large-scale production, lead the kitchen team, stay on top of organization and food safety, and step into the restaurant operation whenever needed. Our ...

Kitchen Manager

Costa Mesa, CA ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Manage all daily back-of-house operations in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen. * Supervise, train, coach, and develop kitchen staff while promoting teamwork, accountability, and a positive work ...

Kitchen Manager

Thousand Oaks, CA ยท On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Leading daily kitchen operations * Developing, coaching, and inspiring kitchen team members * Ordering, inventory management, and food cost control * Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards

Kitchen Manager

Tiburon, CA ยท On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Job Summary The Kitchen Manager for our all-day dining outlet, which operates from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., shall be responsible for providing operational assistance to the Executive Chef daily ...

Kitchen Manager

El Cajon, CA ยท On-site

$65K - $77K/yr

Join Our Team as a Kitchen Manager Opportunities in California, Texas & Arizona Are you a hands-on ... Complete required audits, logs, and operational checklists * Support catering orders, special ...

Kitchen Manager

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Leading daily kitchen operations * Developing, coaching, and inspiring kitchen team members * Ordering, inventory management, and food cost control * Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards

Kitchen Manager

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Key ResponsibilitiesKitchen Operations * Lead all daily back-of-house operations. * Complete opening, shift-change, and closing kitchen inspections. * Check the hot line, fryer station, grill, prep ...

Kitchen Manager

Studio City, CA ยท On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Leading daily kitchen operations * Developing, coaching, and inspiring kitchen team members * Ordering, inventory management, and food cost control * Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards

Join Our Team as a Kitchen Manager Opportunities in California, Texas & Arizona Are you a hands-on ... Complete required audits, logs, and operational checklists * Support catering orders, special ...

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Kitchen Manager

Rolling Hills Estates, CA ยท On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Lead, coordinate, and supervise daily back-of-house operations and line flow across all kitchen ... Oversee inventory management, ordering, ingredient prep, and waste control. * Enforce food safety ...

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Kitchen Manager

Livermore, CA ยท On-site

$74K - $85K/yr

Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, inventory management, and compliance with health/safety standards. * Lead, train, and mentor a team of cooks and kitchen staff to ...

Kitchen Manager

Stevenson Ranch, CA ยท On-site

$65K - $77K/yr

Join Our Team as a Kitchen Manager Opportunities in California, Texas & Arizona Are you a hands-on ... Complete required audits, logs, and operational checklists * Support catering orders, special ...

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Kitchen Manager

Huntington Beach, CA ยท On-site

$65K - $77K/yr

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Kitchen Manager

Riverside, CA โ€ข On-site

Gecko Hospitality
1 - 10 employees

$65K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Kitchen Manager


Location: Riverside California 92507


Compensation

Up to $70,000 annually depending on experience


Overview

A fast growing Southern California based restaurant group is seeking a Kitchen Manager to lead back of house operations at a high volume, Baja inspired fast casual restaurant. The concept is known for authentic street style tacos, fresh pressed tortillas, and a high energy service environment.

This is a hands on leadership role focused on kitchen execution, food quality, team development, and operational consistency. The Kitchen Manager plays a key role in supporting daily operations while helping develop a strong, accountable BOH team.


Key Responsibilities

Back of House Leadership

• Oversee daily kitchen operations and execution during all service periods

• Ensure consistent food quality, taste, and presentation

• Lead and support the BOH team during high volume rushes

• Maintain recipe adherence and portion control standards


Training and Team Development

• Train, coach, and develop kitchen team members

• Set clear expectations for performance, cleanliness, and food safety

• Build a positive, disciplined, and accountable kitchen culture

• Support hiring and onboarding of BOH team members


Food Safety and Sanitation

• Ensure all food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards are met

• Maintain proper labeling, storage, and temperature controls

• Enforce safe work practices and kitchen organization

• Ensure compliance with all local health regulations


Inventory and Cost Control

• Execute inventory counts, ordering, and receiving

• Monitor food costs, waste, and prep efficiency

• Maintain clean, organized storage and prep areas

• Support cost control initiatives without sacrificing quality


Operational Support

• Partner with the General Manager on daily operations

• Assist with labor planning and BOH scheduling

• Help troubleshoot equipment and operational issues

• Support smooth coordination between front and back of house


Leadership Expectations

• Calm, steady leadership during peak service

• Strong communication and follow through

• Hands on coaching style

• Pride in kitchen standards and execution

• Interest in long term growth within restaurant leadership


Qualifications

• One or more years of kitchen leadership experience in fast casual or high volume restaurants

• Strong understanding of BOH operations and food safety standards

• Ability to lead teams in a fast paced environment

• Strong problem solving skills during busy service periods

• Motivated to grow with a rapidly expanding restaurant group


Additional Details

• Full time role

• Paid sick time and PTO provided

• Bonus potential based on performance KPIs

• Medical benefits not currently offered

• Benefits may expand as the brand continues to grow