Kitchen Manger - The Van Buren

Live Nation Entertainment • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

Position Summary: The Kitchen Manager is responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations, ensuring food quality, safety, and efficiency while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. This role manages kitchen staff, oversees inventory and ordering, ensures compliance with health and safety regulations, and works closely with operations leadership to maintain a high standard of service during events and daily operations.

Requirements

• Previous kitchen leadership or management experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
• Ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to manage inventory, ordering, and food cost control
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and event-based schedules

Nice To Haves

• Food Handler Certification
• ServSafe Manager Certification (or ability to obtain)

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily kitchen operations and ensure food is prepared to company standards
• Supervise, train, and support kitchen staff
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe kitchen environment
• Ensure compliance with all health department and food safety regulations
• Manage food inventory, ordering, and vendor relationships
• Monitor food costs, portion control, and waste management
• Assist with menu execution and ensure consistency in food quality
• Coordinate with management and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth service during events
• Create and manage kitchen schedules based on operational needs

Benefits

• generous vacation
• healthcare
• retirement benefits
• student loan repayment
• tuition reimbursement
• six months of paid caregiver leave for new parents including fostering
• perks like Roadie Babies helping new parents care for their babies on work trips
• access to free live events through our exclusive employee ticketing program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed