Kitchen Manager

Kitchen Operations Manager for Dynamic and Engaging Catering Concept Apple Spice - Salary:$50,000- $55,000+ per year READY TO ELEVATE YOUR KITCHEN, BUSINESS, AND TEAM? INSPIRE AND INNOVATE WITH US! Exciting Opportunity to Join the Fastest Growing Trend in Food. Enjoy Most Nights, Weekends & Holidays Off. Are you seeking a chance to lead a team of talented food service professionals? Does the excitement of efficiently running a business ignite your passion both in and out of the kitchen? We are a pioneering take on the traditional restaurant, focusing exclusively on catering and box lunch delivery to businesses. With a state-of-the-art kitchen, an exceptional food production system, and a "team first" mentality, this role is tailor-made for the right candidate. Join us for an unparalleled career experience! • Job Title: Kitchen Operations Manager • Hours: As needed, but most days Monday to Friday, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm. Typically, no nights, weekends, or holidays. • Compensation: $50,000 to $55,000 + per year • Required Experience: Preferred experience in Food Industry Management (e.g., Restaurant or Catering). • Office Location: 1447 Tallevast Road, Sarasota, FL 34241 Apple Spice is Growing... and So Will You! With Over 50 Locations Nationwide. TOP OF THE CULINARY CHAIN With premium ingredients and exceptional service, Apple Spice leads the way in corporate catering - a progressive concept in the food industry. Our unrivaled reputation and top-notch employees speak volumes. Quite simply, those who love food love working with us! Join our team to: • Work in a Spacious and Sanitary Environment • Be Part of an Exceptional, Hard-Working Team (Renowned for Our Culture!) • Enjoy a Consistent Schedule with Most Nights, Weekends, and Holidays Off At Apple Spice, you'll discover a workplace that differs from the traditional restaurant environment. Firstly, we operate solely as a delivery service. This means no on-site dining for customers, and a distinctive work environment for you - one focused on efficiency as much as delicious food. It's a fresh concept that's rapidly expanding, with us leading the way. PASSION IN THE KITCHEN. LEADERSHIP ON THE LINE. Do you take pride in building and leading a well-organized team? Are you eager to combine your business acumen with your love for food? If so, we want to hear from you! Successful managers excel in overseeing all operational aspects, from team motivation to food cost control. They are visionary leaders deeply committed to guest satisfaction and business growth. As natural leaders, Apple Spice managers effectively manage food quality, service, profits, and personnel. Critical Success Factors for this Role: Multi-tasking, Calm under Pressure, Excellent Communicator, Strategic Planner, Problem-Solver, Lead by Example; Positive Attitude Our goal is to recruit the finest talent - but it doesn't end there. We aim for success and beyond for our Apple Spice team members. Master the art of cuisine and your career - APPLY NOW! Tags: General Manager, Kitchen Manager, Catering Manager, Kitchen Operations, Food Production, Food Service Supervisor The job duties for the Kitchen Operations Manager position include: • Opening and closing the restaurant • Working any necessary hours or tasks to manage the business effectively • Purchasing all food and beverages • Managing inventory levels • Controlling scheduling and labor • Training and motivating staff • Hiring personnel and completing all necessary paperwork • Ensuring proper customer service standards are maintained at all times • Working with suppliers • Managing cleanliness standards in the restaurant • Controlling food, labor, and miscellaneous spending • Managing all other costs associated with the restaurant. • Managing the care and maintenance of company vehicles • Working with the Marketing Manager to ensure accuracy of job details • Completing all paperwork associated with the restaurant.