Assistant Kitchen Manager (Sous Chef)

THE VIG CHICAGO LLC•Chicago, IL

About The Position

We are seeking a Motivated Assistant Kitchen Manager (for our upcoming new location)! Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for the restaurant industry? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment? Have you been described as a natural leader with a “coaching” mentality? Our upscale casual dining establishment is seeking a passionate and experienced Kitchen Manager to help lead the team. This is a significant opportunity for advancement and growth. About Us: Legacy Hospitality is a renowned, entrepreneurial-focused restaurant group committed to delivering an exceptional experience for our guests. Role Overview: As the AKM, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our kitchen operations. Your proactive approach to communication and leadership will be instrumental in upholding our high-quality food standards, maintaining a cohesive team, driving growth, and ensuring an exceptional experience for our guests. Aggressive compensation package and career advancement opportunity for the right candidate: salary, quarterly bonus, health insurance, disability insurance, retirement savings plan, cell phone, PTO, and more….

Requirements

Demonstrated track record of success in a leadership role in the hospitality industry.
Passionate about food, service, dining, and the restaurant industry.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Strong analytical and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

Lead, inspire, and develop a diverse team focused on delivering exceptional guest experience.
Collaborate with the management team to improve day-to-day operations.
Assist the Executive Kitchen Manager in managing financial aspects of the operation.
Cultivate relationships with employees to develop trust and maximize teamwork.