Kitchen Manager

At Mother's Market, we champion wellness through exceptional culinary experiences. As our Kitchen Manager , you'll lead our back-of-house team to ensure smooth operations, top-quality food, and a safe, efficient kitchen. This is more than a managerial role, it's a chance to drive culinary excellence, support your team, and enhance our guest experience.

Hourly Pay : $20.00 – $27.00

Benefits : Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, & in-store discounts

Job Description

What You'll Do

• Oversee daily kitchen operations : Manage food prep, cooking, plating, and ensure high standards of presentation and quality.
• Lead and train your team : Coach and develop kitchen staff on food safety, proper techniques, and operational best practices.
• Manage inventory & purchasing : Order food and supplies, track stock levels, oversee rotation, and control costs.
• Ensure food quality & consistency : Monitor portion sizes, plating standards, and cooking accuracy for every dish.
• Maintain sanitation & safety : Keep the kitchen clean, enforce health codes, and uphold all food safety standards.
• Track performance metrics : Optimize food costs, minimize waste, monitor labor hours, and support profit goals.
• Assist with menu development : Collaborate on specials and portion planning, refining recipes for taste and efficiency.
• Adapt and assist as needed : Step into prep or cooking tasks, especially during peak times or staffing gaps.
• Handle other operational needs : Address maintenance issues, uphold standards, and support compliance in daily tasks.

Requirements

What You Bring

Experience & Skills :

Leadership & Communication :

Physical & Language Requirements :

Why Join Mother's Market?

You'll be part of a mission-driven company that values wellness, sustainability, and outstanding customer service. We foster an inclusive workplace where team members are respected and encouraged to grow.

Mother's Market is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status.

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