Assistant Kitchen Manager

Spare Time EntertainmentHuntersville, NC
Onsite

About The Position

This role involves running a positive and efficient kitchen, training and developing the back-of-house team, collaborating with the Executive Chef on menu creation, actively participating during service, managing food costs and inventory while fostering creativity, and ensuring high-quality food presentation and timely service. The ideal candidate will lead by example, maintain composure under pressure, and uphold standards for food safety, organization, and consistency.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of kitchen experience
  • At least 2 years in a leadership role
  • The ability to lead from the front and keep your cool when the printer won’t stop
  • A sharp eye for food safety, organization, and consistency
  • ServSafe Certification (or ready to get it)
  • A mix of confidence, curiosity, and humor that keeps the team moving

Responsibilities

  • Run a tight, positive kitchen where people actually want to work
  • Train, coach, and build a back of house team that delivers quality every time
  • Work with the Executive Chef to create menu items guests can’t stop talking about
  • Jump in where needed and set the pace during service
  • Keep food cost, prep, and inventory under control without killing creativity
  • Make sure every plate looks great, tastes better, and leaves the window on time

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with weekly paydays
  • Full-time benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee discounts
  • Team perks
  • Plenty of opportunity to grow
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