Assistant Kitchen Manager

Do you want to love your job? Join the Texas Roadhouse family and take pride in your work! Texas Roadhouse is looking for a legendary Assistant Kitchen Manager. As Assistant Kitchen Manager, in conjunction with KM, you would oversee the operation of the kitchen in addition to assisting the KM with ordering, receiving, preparation, and presentation of food in a timely manner.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Essential Functions Statement(s)

• Supervises and participates in the production of food.
• In conjunction with all management, enforces compliance with all employment policies in area of responsibility.
• Monitors tickets and sets the pace during peak hours.
• Manages through hands on supervision of the restaurant. This includes but is not limited to non-scheduled assistance with serving, hosting, cooking, etc.
• Conducts formal line taste and temp checks.
• Ensures proper handling, maintenance, and storage of all items.
• Tracks waste.
• Ensures cleanliness and proper maintenance of equipment.
• Ensures consistency in food and service to increase sales.
• Maintains budgeted food and kitchen labor costs.
• Maintains proper inventories.
• Understands and practices safe food handling procedures.
• Ensures staff is following established recipes and procedures.
• Creates a safe environment and assists in developing BOH staff members.
• Ensures that the cleanliness of the restaurant and safety of our guests are maintained at all times.
• Ensures culture and core values are adhered to; passion, partnership, integrity, and fun with purpose.
• Salaried AKMs cannot be scheduled in hourly positions. Their job duties must be directly related to the management of operations.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Competency Statement(s)

• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word
• Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely
• Ethical - Ability to demonstrate, conduct, and conform to a set of values and accepted standards
• Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace
• Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines
• Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations

Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)

Experience: 2 years or more as an AKM or BOH key employee

Computer Skills: Word, Excel

Other Skills: List other special skills needed

• Good organizational skills
• An effective communicator
• The ability to problem solve and handle high stress situations
• Attention to details a plus

Benefits:

• Medical plan that includes Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• 100% Paid Maternity Leave
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Sick Days
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Many opportunities to support your community
• Annual holiday bonus

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical Demands
Stand | C (Constantly)
Walk | C (Constantly)
Sit | O (Occasionally)
Handling / Fingering | F (Frequently)
Reach Outward | F (Frequently)
Reach Above Shoulder | F (Frequently)
Climb | O (Occasionally)
Crawl | O (Occasionally)
Squat or Kneel | O (Occasionally)
Bend | F (Frequently)

Lift/Carry
10 lbs or less | F (Frequently)
11-20 lbs | F (Frequently)
21-50 lbs | F (Frequently)
51-100 lbs | O (Occasionally)
Over 100 lbs | O (Occasionally)

Push/Pull
12 lbs or less | O (Occasionally)
13-25 lbs | O (Occasionally)
26-40 lbs | O (Occasionally)
41-100 lbs | O (Occasionally)

N (Not Applicable) | Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
O (Occasionally) | Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)
F (Frequently) | Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)
C (Constantly) | Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)