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Kitchen Manager - Upscale Casual Italian Restaurant
Location: Madisonville, Louisiana
We are seeking a talented, hands-on Kitchen Manager to join a family-owned restaurant known for its authentic Italian cuisine, fresh seafood, quality steaks, and scratch-made specialties. This is an opportunity to grow your culinary career with an established hospitality group that values quality, consistency, and pride in the food it serves.
What You'll Do
- Lead daily kitchen operations while maintaining exceptional food quality, presentation, and consistency.
- Execute Italian-inspired cuisine, seafood dishes, steaks, homemade sauces, and scratch-made recipes.
- Train, develop, and motivate a strong back-of-house team.
- Maintain high standards for food safety, cleanliness, inventory, and cost control.
- Work closely with restaurant leadership to improve kitchen performance and deliver an outstanding guest experience.
What We're Looking For
- Previous kitchen management or strong culinary leadership experience.
- Solid cooking skills, knowledge of kitchen operations, and a passion for quality ingredients.
- A hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in developing a team.
- A commitment to hospitality, consistency, and culinary excellence.
Why Join Us?
Join a family-owned, upscale casual restaurant where quality comes first and there is room to grow. Build your leadership skills, expand your culinary knowledge, and become part of a team that takes pride in creating memorable dining experiences.
If you're passionate about great food, strong teamwork, and advancing your culinary career, we'd love to hear from you!