Kitchen Manager (Cary)

A fast-growing, full-service restaurant group is seeking an energetic and hands-on

Assistant Kitchen Manager

to join its leadership team in

the Cary area . Known for its vibrant atmosphere, genuine hospitality, and scratch-made menu, this concept has built a strong reputation as a neighborhood go-to destination. The culture is rooted in warmth, professionalism, and a commitment to exceptional guest experiences. This is a great opportunity to join a genuine people-first culture with a highly professional, growth-oriented environment.

Position Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop the back-of-house team to ensure a high-performing kitchen culture Execute food quality, consistency, and presentation according to established scratch-cooking standards Oversee all kitchen operations, including prep management, line execution, and cleanliness Manage financial performance by overseeing food costs, waste, and inventory Ensure total compliance with food safety and sanitation standards Partner with the General Manager to deliver a seamless guest experience and uphold a plate by plate mindset Maintain a hands-on presence on the line to set the tone for the entire kitchen team

Position Requirements 3+ years of experience as a Kitchen Manager, Sous Chef, or in a comparable BOH leadership role High volume, scratch kitchen experience Exceptional line skills and a deep passion for high-quality scratch cooking Proven ability to lead and develop a team while maintaining accountability Strong understanding of kitchen financials, including food cost and labor management Ability to maintain organized and calm leadership during high-pressure shifts Currently local to the Austin market

Compensation:

$80,000 - $100,000 +base (commensurate with experience), comprehensive health, dental, & vision, 401k, transportation discounts, PTO, dining discounts and much more!

If interested in learning more about this career-advancing opportunity, please apply directly with an

updated

copy of your resume.