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Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
Kitchen Manager - B&H Monona
Position Summary
The Kitchen Manager is responsible for supporting daily kitchen operations to ensure efficiency, cleanliness, organization, and exceptional food execution. This role works closely with the chefs and kitchen team to oversee expo operations, maintain sanitation standards, assist with food preparation for events and parties, manage inventory and ordering, and provide hands-on support wherever needed in the kitchen.
The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, fast-paced, and thrives in a team-oriented environment.
Essential Responsibilities
Kitchen Operations
- Manage and oversee daily expo operations to ensure accurate, timely, and high-quality food service (sidework, stocking, etc); Scheduling expos
- Coordinate communication between front-of-house and back-of-house teams during service
- Support kitchen workflow and assist chefs during busy shifts and peak periods
- Ensure all food is prepared and plated according to company standards
Cleanliness & Sanitation
- Maintain high standards of kitchen cleanliness, organization, and sanitation
- Ensure compliance with health department regulations and food safety standards
- Monitor cleaning schedules and ensure completion of daily and weekly cleaning tasks
- Assist in maintaining equipment cleanliness and kitchen organization
Inventory & Ordering
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate product needs to leadership
- Help receive and organize deliveries
- Minimize waste through proper storage, rotation, and inventory practices
Event & Party Preparation
- Assist with preparation and coordination of party and catering food orders
- Ensure banquet and event food is prepared accurately and on schedule
- Work alongside chefs to support prep execution for large events and busy weekends
Team Support & Leadership
Provide hands-on leadership and support to kitchen staff
Provide hands-on leadership and support to kitchen staff
- Help train and reinforce kitchen procedures and expectations
- Promote teamwork, urgency, and a positive kitchen culture
- Step into various kitchen roles as needed to support operations
Qualifications
Previous restaurant kitchen experience required
- Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
Preferred Traits
- Strong sense of urgency
- Team-oriented attitude
- Reliable and dependable
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Ability to multitask under pressure
- Positive leadership approach
- Spanish speaking a plus
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay - $65k
- Health benefits - Heath, Dental, Vision - Corbin can review if interested
- Paid time off - 12 days PTO
- Fringe Benefits
- Meal discounts
- Growth opportunities within the company
Schedule
Wednesday-Sunday 10am-8pm
- Expeditor during lunch and dinner volume
- Assist in other areas during down times
Next Steps
Meet with Tom & Aimee to review expectations
- Orientation
- Training with Sammy/Dave - 1 week
Compensation: $65,000.00 per year
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Buck and Honey Birkinbine were one of the area’s best-known residents. They once owned and farmed the land where our first location in Sun Prairie sits today. Together they lived a life of service and philanthropy in the community and they were always well known to enjoy hosting good company at their home on Windsor Street. It is in their spirit that we present to you Buck & Honey’s Restaurants.
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